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Nikon D5000 Digital Camera
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Nikon D7000 Digital Camera
Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.91 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx15.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx14.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:23:23:23:2
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3072 px4288 x 2848 px6000 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px
ProcessorDIGIC 4Expeed 2ExpeedExpeed 4Expeed 2
Image sensor format
N/A
DXDXDXFull frame
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 3456x2304
  • 2304x1536
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 3696x2448
  • 2464x1632

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
ISO Autoyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum100100200100200
ISO maximum3200128003200256006400
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px4608 x 3072 px4288 x 2848 px6000 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px
White balance presets512121212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPG
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
Black&White
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Mosaic
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesnono
N/A
yes
Image stabilization typeOpticalNoNoNoNo
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
16:9
N/A
N/A
16:9
Uncompressed formatNoRAWRAWRAWRAW
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
128006400
N/A
25600
AEB/HDR support
N/A
noyesyesyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
nonono
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
100

Optics and focus

Optical zoom30.0 x3.0 x5.8 x
N/A
5.3 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
N/A
5.8 x
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture3.43.5
N/A
3.5
N/A
Maximum aperture3.43.53.53.52.8
Focal length equiv24 - 720
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Single Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyes
Normal focus range1.97 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Macro focus range0.0 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalLens 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-AFNikon FNikon FNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutoAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesnoyesyes
Focal length multiplier
N/A
1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Number of focus points
N/A
11113939
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
11113939
Filter diameter
N/A
2.05 in2.05 in2.64 in2.83 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
N/A
39
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in2.7 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnonoyesyesno
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots4610002300002300001037000921000
Touch screennononoyesno
Field of view100.0 %95.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderNoneOptical
Optical
OpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
0.8 x0.78 x0.85 x0.95 x
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
-1.7 - 0.5
N/A
-1.7 - 0.53 - 1
Eye relief
N/A
0.71 in0.7 in0.67 in0.77 in
Separate info display
N/A
nononoyes
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
yes
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority
N/A
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 priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus25555
Exposure compensation minus-2-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
10.0 s
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
WB BracketingNoNo
Yes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyesyesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range512171212
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
External flashnoyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive3.8 fps3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Cuisine
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
3D supportno
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Camera shutter type
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
ElectronicMechanicalElectronic
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Histogram
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/200s1/200s1/200s1/250s
External flash connection
N/A
Hot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
332
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 2
AE frames
N/A
N/A
3
N/A
3
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
1280.0 px
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
HD typeFull HDFull HDHDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsMOV
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
AVI
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
NTSC
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Max resolution (highest frame rate)320 x 2401280 x 720
N/A
1920 x 10801280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)24.0 fps24.0 fps24.0 fps60.0 fps24.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)240.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps30.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps24.0 fps60.0 fps24.0 fps
Camera playback
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Single image
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show

Audio features

Microphone typeStereoMonoMonoStereoMono
Speaker typeMono
N/A
N/A
MonoMono
Built-in microphone
N/A
noyesyesyes
Voice recording
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Audio system
N/A
MonoMonoStereoStereo
Supported audio file formats
N/A
PCM
N/A
LPCMPCM
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeBridgeSLRSLRSLRSLR
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Red
BlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednonononoyes
Body material
N/A
PlasticPlasticPlasticAluminum-magnesium
Anti-dust system
N/A
yesyesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight12.31 oz16.05 oz19.75 oz14.64 oz27.51 oz
Width4.09 in4.88 in5.0 in4.88 in5.2 in
Height3.16 in2.93 in4.09 in3.82 in4.06 in
Depth2.74 in3.78 in3.15 in2.76 in3.03 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
4098.0 mB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
64.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes

Power

Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
  • USB
Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)2505505109701050
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported11111
AC adapter included
N/A
yesyesYno

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity111
N/A
1
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
N/A
MiniMini
USB connector typeMini-USB B
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.02.0
WirelessBuilt-InEye-Fi ConnectedEye-Fi ConnectedBuilt-InEye-Fi Connected
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
Remote controlNoyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesno
NFCnononoyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnonoyesno
Bluetoothnononoyesno
AV outputyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
DC-in jack
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Firewire
N/A
nononono
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingno
N/A
yesyesyes
GPSnoyesnoyesyes
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyes
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiednonono
N/A
no
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
Calendar
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Languages support
N/A
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
N/A
Multi
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Tripod thread
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Image editing modes
N/A
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Trimming
N/A
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
Album organization
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

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