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Nikon D5600 - 4.0 / 5

Nikon D5600 review: All about the Bluetooth

  • Always-on Bluetooth connectivity to SnapBridge Compatible with Nikon’s MC-DC2 remote cord, plus WR-1/ WR-T10/ WR-R10 (wireless) transmitters/ receivers No infrared

Nikon D5600 review: Size, build, screen and viewfinder

  • 3.2in vari-angle LCD touchscreen with 1.04-million-dot resolution Optical viewfinder with 0.82x magnification and 95% coverage Small body with comfortable grip 970 shot battery life

Nikon D5600 review: Autofocus and video capture

  • 3.5mm microphone port, no headphone monitoring Full 1080p HD videos unto 60fps 5fps maximum burst shooting 39-point phase detection AF

Nikon D5600 review: Image quality

  • 24.2-million-pixel APS-C sensor ISO 100-25,600 sensitivity Expeed 4 processor TTL exposure metering using 2016-pixel RBG sensor

To recap

In the end, the D5600 is all about the images. It’s capable of taking the sort of images you really do want to share, even with the standard kit lens. That’s where Nikon continues to show strength, despite the otherwise minimal updates for this model compared to the outgoing D5500.