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Canon PowerShot SD500 Digital Camera
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Nikon D4S Digital Camera
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Nikon D500 Digital Camera
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Nikon D7200 Digital Camera
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Nikon D800 Digital Camera
Nikon D800
Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.28 in1.42 in0.93 in0.93 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors7.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx22.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx
Effective pixels7.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
3:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
Max resolution3072 x 2304 px4928 x 3280 px5568 x 3712 px6000 x 4000 px7360 x 4912 px
Other resolutions
  • 2592x1944
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
  • 4096x2720
  • 4096x3280
  • 3696x2456
  • 3200x2128
  • 3072x2456
  • 3072x2040
  • 2464x1640
  • 2400x1592
  • 2048x1360
  • 2048x1640
  • 1600x1064
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
  • 6144x4912
  • 6144x4080
  • 5520x3680
  • 4800x3200
  • 4608x3680
  • 4608x3056
  • 3680x2456
  • 3600x2400
  • 3072x2456
  • 3072x2040
  • 2400x1600
Image sensor format
N/A
Full frameDXDXFull frame
Processor
N/A
Expeed 4Expeed 5Expeed 4Expeed 3

Image

ISO
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 200
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
ISO minimum8020010010050
ISO maximum160025600512002560025600
White balance presets512121212
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPEG
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
Uncompressed formatNoRAW + TIFFRAW + TIFFRAWRAW
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
5050
N/A
50
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
409600164000010240025600
Maximum image resolution
N/A
4928 x 3280 px5568 x 3712 px6000 x 4000 px7360 x 4912 px
White balance modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Photo effects
N/A
Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizer
N/A
noyesnono
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
4:316:95:4
HDR
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom3.0 x
N/A
5.0 x7.8 x
N/A
Digital zoom1.0 x
N/A
1.0 x
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture2.8
N/A
3.53.5
N/A
Maximum aperture4.9
N/A
2.81.8
N/A
Focal length equiv37 - 111
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Center
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
Manual focusNoyesyesyesyes
Macro focus range1.97 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points9511535151
Image stabiliserNoLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter threadno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Folded opticsno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
Nikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.0 x1.5 x1.5 x1.0 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLampLampLamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Focal length multiplier
N/A
1x1.5x1.5x1x
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
511535151
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
5115351
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
Manual
N/A
Auto
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
2.83 in2.64 in
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.0 in3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDnonoyesnono
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots11800092100023590001228800921000
Touch screennonoyesnono
Live viewnoyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalElectronicOpticalOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
0.7 x1.0 x0.94 x0.7 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
3 - 1-2 - 1-2 - 13 - 1
Separate info display
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Field of view
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Eye relief
N/A
N/A
0.63 in0.77 in0.67 in
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
nono
N/A
Second display
N/A
N/A
nonono

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
N/A
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter prioritynoyesyesyesyes
Aperture prioritynoyesyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus25555
Exposure compensation minus-2-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
Built-in flashyesnoyesyesyes
Flash range5
N/A
N/A
1212
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashnoyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive2.0 fps11.0 fps10.0 fps6.0 fps4.0 fps
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
3D supportno
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
custom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
custom
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Number of exposures
N/A
2292
AE EV steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogram
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
AE frames
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
nonoyesno
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/250s1/250s1/250s1/250s
External flash connection
N/A
Hot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
Scene modes
N/A
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
11.0 fps10.0 fps6.0 fps4.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
11.0 fps10.0 fps6.0 fps4.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
ElectronicElectronicElectronic
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes

Videography features

Maximum resolution640 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Supported video file formatsMJPEG
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
MOV
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)320 x 2401920 x 10801920 x 10801920 x 10801280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
1280.0 px
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type
N/A
Full HD4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HD
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
60.0 fps10.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
NTSC
N/A
NTSC
Camera playback
N/A
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show

Audio features

Microphone typeMonoMonoStereoStereoMono
Built-in microphone
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMonoMonoMono
Voice recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Supported audio file formats
N/A
LPCMPCMLPCMLPCM
Audio system
N/A
N/A
StereoStereoMono
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Design

Body typeUltracompactSLRSLRSLRSLR
Colour of productSilverBlackBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednoyesyesyesyes
Body material
N/A
Aluminum-magnesiumPlasticAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Anti-dust system
N/A
yesyesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight6.0 oz41.62 oz26.81 oz23.81 oz31.75 oz
Width3.52 in6.3 in5.79 in5.33 in5.7 in
Height1.04 in6.16 in4.53 in4.19 in4.8 in
Depth2.24 in3.56 in3.19 in2.99 in3.2 in

Storage

Internal storage32.0 mB
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cardsSD
  • CF
  • XQD
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
  • Compact Flash
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash Type I
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Memory slots
N/A
2221
Camera file system
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
302012401110900
Number of batteries supported
N/A
1111
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
Y
N/A
yes
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyesyesyes
USB version1.02.03.12.03.1
Remote controlNoyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyes
NFCnonoyesyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonoyesyesyes
AV outputyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMiniMini
Headphone port
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Wireless
N/A
OptionalBuilt-InBuilt-In
N/A
Firewire
N/A
nononono
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
1
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
yesnono
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingnoyesyesyesyes
GPSno
N/A
noyesyes
Orientation sensoryesyesnoyesyes
Energy Star certified
N/A
nononono
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyesyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Languages support
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Multi
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
N/A
Image editing modes
N/A
N/A
Trimming
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Calendar
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

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