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When all the two machines are digital single lens reflex (SLR) camera, and both were published in 2007, the similarities between the 40Dx of Nikon and Canon 40 D digital cameras are very rare – and for good reason. Nikon has released the 40Dx as an update for 40 D entry-level while Canon has published the 40 D as a high-end, semi-professional to replace the Canon EOS 30 D digital camera model.

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Megapixels
When it comes to megapixels, the bigger the number the better. Having more megapixels allows you to print larger photos, without compromising the quality of the photo. The Nikon 40Dx and Canon 40D Digital Cameras are quite similar in this feature, offering 10.2 and 10.1 megapixels, respectively.

Memory
The Canon EOS 40D Digital Cameras uses a Compact Flash (CF) card to store its pictures, while the Nikon 40Dx uses either a Secure Digital (SD) or Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) memory card. While there’s no clear advantage in terms of storage-a Lexar 4GB card of either will store about 1,300 10-megapixel pictures-the CF card does write pictures a little faster-12MB per second, compared to 9MB per second.

Continuous Shooting
D-SLRs are known for their ability to take a lot of photos in a short amount of time. The more frames-per-second your camera can shoot, the better it will be for constantly moving subjects like children, animals and sporting events. The Nikon D40x can shoot up to 2.5 frames-per-second and can shoot up to 100 JPEGs in a row. The Canon 40D is significantly faster, shooting up to 6.5 frames-per-second, which it can continue for up to 75 JPEGs.

Battery Life
Both the Nikon 40Dx and the Canon EOS 40D Digital Cameras are supplied with a rechargeable battery pack, meaning you’ll be able to take a lot more photos than if it operated on alkaline batteries. The Nikon 40Dx’s battery-the EN-EL9 will last for approximately 520 photos between charges-and the Canon 40D’s battery-the BP-511A-will last for approximately 1,100 photos.

LCD Functions
The Canon 40D has a 3-inch LCD screen, which can be used for reviewing photos and camera settings and live view shooting, meaning you can use the LCD screen rather than the viewfinder for shooting your photos. The Nikon 40Dx has a 2.5-inch LCD, which can be used for reviewing photos and camera settings, but the camera is not equipped for live view shooting

Size
The differences between the two cameras isn’t limited to their features, as the Canon EOS 40D Digital Cameras is significantly larger than the Nikon 40Dx. The 40Dx is designed to be a compact D-SLR, measuring 5 inches wide, 3.7 inches high, 2.5 inches deep and weighing just 17 ounces. By contrast, the 40D is 5.7 inches wide, 4.2 inches high, 2.9 inches deep and weighs 26.1 ounces.

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