Nikon D90 SLR vs Canon T1i
If you are planning to buy the latest DSLR with video, and you are having a hard time deciding between the Nikon D90 and Canon T1i, then this spec-comparison article might help you. Here are some of the main differences between the Nikon D90 and the Canon T1i:
The Canon T1i has higher ISO boost capability
In terms of ISO boost capability, the Canon T1i seems to be the clear winner as it has higher ISO boost than the Nikon D90. However, although the Canon T1i’s 12,800 ISO looks good from a marketing perspective, the reality is that it makes poor results.
The Canon T1i has better resolution sensor
The Canon T1i sports a 15.1MP sensor compared to the Nikon D90’s 12.3MP sensor. However, there are many disadvantages associated with higher resolution sensors. For one, you will want to invest in a high-end quality lens to back the sensor's increased resolution capability.
The Canon T1i has better HD video recording capability
In terms of HD video shooting Canon T1i’s feature is better than the D-Movie mode of the Nikon D90. The Canon T1i has been made to be more appropriate for shooting HD movies. It offers the option of 720p HD movie recording at 30 fps with up to 18min of recording time.
The Nikon D90 is quieter and faster
The Nikon D90 allows you to shoot decisive more easily than the Canon T1i. The camera has a 4.5 frames per second continuous shooting rate as compared to the 3.4 frames per second of the Canon T1i. In addition, it also has a quieter shutter mechanism, so there is less noise when you take photos using the Nikon D90.
The Nikon D90 kit lens is better than the Canon T1i kit lens
The Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm VR zoom is a kit lens that provides fine performance and good image quality. The Canon EF-S 18-55mm IS zoom, on the other hand, appears to be more subject to lens flare. It also does not look sharp from corner to corner.
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