4.47 in 3.08 in  | 5.0 in 4.09 in  | |
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 Nikon Coolpix B500 |  Nikon D5000 | |
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| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 0.24 in | 0.93 in |
| Sensor photo detectors | 17.0 Mpx | 13.0 Mpx |
| Effective pixels | 16.0 Mpx | 12.0 Mpx |
| Image ratio w:h | 4:3 | 3:2 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 px | 4288 x 2848 px |
| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| ISO |
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| ISO Auto | yes | yes |
| ISO minimum | 125 | 200 |
| ISO maximum | 6400 | 3200 |
| Boosted ISO maximum | 1600 | 6400 |
| Maximum image resolution | 4608 x 3456 px | 4288 x 2848 px |
| White balance presets | 5 | 12 |
| White balance modes | Auto |
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| Custom white balance | yes | yes |
| Supported image file formats | JPEG |
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| Image stabilizer | yes | no |
| Image stabilization type | Optical | No |
| Uncompressed format | No | RAW |
| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
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| Optical zoom | 40.0 x | 5.8 x |
| Digital zoom | 4.0 x | 5.8 x |
| Maximum aperture | -2 | 3.5 |
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual | Auto/Manual |
| Autofocus | Contrast Detection Auto Focus |
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| Manual focus | No | yes |
| Image stabiliser |
| Lens based only |
| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 3.0 in | 2.7 in |
| Articulated LCD | yes | yes |
| Screen technology | LCD | LCD |
| Screen dots | 921000 | 230000 |
| Touch screen | no | no |
| Field of view | 98.0 % | 100.0 % |
| Live view | yes | yes |
| Viewfinder | None | Optical |
| Viewfinder magnification | 4.0 x | 0.78 x |
| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Camera shutter type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Minimum shutter speed | 1.0 s | 30.0 s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s | 1.0 s |
| Shutter priority | no | yes |
| Aperture priority | no | yes |
| Manual exposure mode | no | yes |
| Exposure compensation plus | 2 | 5 |
| Exposure compensation minus | -2 | -5 |
| Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 |
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| Self-timer delay |
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| Subject / scene modes | yes | yes |
| Built-in flash | yes | yes |
| Flash range | 6.9 | 17 |
| Flash modes | Auto |
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| External flash | no | yes |
| Continuous drive | 7.4 fps | 4.0 fps |
| Scene modes |
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| Self-timer | yes | yes |
| Metering modes |
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| Manual settings | yes | yes |
| Self-timer options |
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| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1080 px | 1280 x 720 px |
| Video recording | yes | yes |
| Recording resolutions |
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| HD type | Not supported | HD |
| Supported video file formats |
| AVI |
| Max frame rate (highest resolution) | 60.0 fps | 24.0 fps |
| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in microphone | yes | yes |
| Microphone type | Stereo | Mono |
| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Body type | Bridge | SLR |
| Colour of product |
| Black |
| Environmentally sealed | no | no |
| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 19.12 oz | 19.75 oz |
| Width | 4.47 in | 5.0 in |
| Height | 3.08 in | 4.09 in |
| Depth | 3.74 in | 3.15 in |
| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
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| Compatible memory cards |
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| Memory slots | 1 | 1 |
| Storage types |
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| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power source type | Battery |
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| Battery life (CIPA) | 600 | 510 |
| Battery technology | Nickel-Metal Hydride | Lithium-Ion |
| Number of batteries supported | 4 | 1 |
| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | yes | yes |
| USB version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
| DC-in jack | yes | yes |
| Remote control | yes | yes |
| PictBridge | yes | yes |
| NFC | yes | no |
| Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | yes | no |
| Bluetooth | yes | no |
| Nikon Coolpix B500 | Nikon D5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| GPS | no | no |
| Orientation sensor | yes | yes |
| Tripod mounting supported | yes | yes |
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