Upgrade Guide

Nikon D750→Nikon D5600

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

You own

Nikon

D750

£190 used

2014

→

Upgrade to

Nikon

D5600

£182 used (-£7)

2016

⚖️

Situational

One clear hardware improvement over the D750. Worth it if that specific upgrade aligns with what you shoot.

What's new in the D5600

Unchanged or similar

Suitability by genre

Base scores — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. The Upgrade Checker adjusts them for your skill level.

Full spec comparison

Spec	D750	D5600
Price	£190 used	£182 used
Released	2014	2016	↑
Sensor	24.3MP full-frame CMOS	24.2MP APS-C CMOS
Resolution	24MP	24MP	↓
Video	Full HD 1080p/60	Full HD 1080p/60
Autofocus	51-point phase-detect (15 cross-type, EV -3) via viewfinder; contrast AF with face priority in live view	39-point phase-detect (9 cross-type) via viewfinder; contrast AF with face priority in live view
Stabilisation	No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only)	No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only)
Burst Rate	6.5fps	5fps	↓
Battery Life	~1230 shots (CIPA)	~970 shots (CIPA)	↓
Weight	840g (with battery)	465g (with battery)	↑
Weather Sealed	Yes	Not weather sealed	↓
Viewfinder	Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.7x	Optical pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.82x
Screen	3.2" tilting LCD, 1.23M dots	3.2" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.04M dots
Mount	Nikon F mount	Nikon F-mount (DX)
Memory Cards	Dual SD slots	Single SD slot

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