Here we are comparing SL2 and D5, two DSLR cameras from Canon and Nikon. Canon EOS Rebel SL2 is a Entry-Level DSLR class camera and Nikon D5 is a Pro DSLR class camera.
Canon SL2 was introduced to the market in June 2017 and Nikon D5 was launched in January 2016. There is 18 months difference between SL2 and D5 so we don't expect to see a huge technology difference between these two cameras but it would still give an advantage to younger SL2, especially in sensor tech.
This will be an interesting match up as even though these two cameras doesn't have the exact same body type, they are both ranked amongst Top 10 cameras in their classes. Canon SL2 is ranked
#9 out of 82 Entry-Level DSLR cameras with an overall score of 69 whereas Nikon D5 is ranked
#4 out of 36 Pro DSLR cameras with an overall score of 77.
Here is a brief look at the main features of the Canon SL2 and Nikon D5 before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on in the following sections in order to better understand in detail how the Canon SL2 and Nikon D5 compare and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.
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