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Nikon D1X vs Nikon D200

6.18 in
3.35 in
Nikon D1X Digital Camera
Nikon D1X
5.79 in
4.45 in
Nikon D200 Digital Camera
Nikon D200
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
Nikon D1X is a 5.0MP Pro DSLR camera with a APS-C sized CCD sensor and Nikon F mount. Read our D1X review to find its pros and cons.Read more
Steve's Conclusion A little over two years ago Nikon changed the world of professional digital cameras forever when it released the D1 -- and we're still feeling the after-shocks. Kodak has been steadily dropping the MSRP of their professional DCS cameras, they just announced that the new DCS 720xRead more
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4.2 out of 5
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3.9 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon D1XNikon D1X
Nikon D200Nikon D200
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Image sensor formatAPS-CDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors6.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels5.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
Max resolution3008 x 1960 px3872 x 2592 px
Other resolutions2000x1312
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296

Image

Nikon D1XNikon D1X
Nikon D200Nikon D200
ISO
  • 125
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
Auto
White balance presets66
Custom white balanceyesyes
Image stabilization typeNoNo

Optics and focus

Nikon D1XNikon D1X
Nikon D200Nikon D200
Lens mountNikon FNikon F
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Continuous
  • Single
Manual focusyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon D1XNikon D1X
Nikon D200Nikon D200
Screen size2.0 in2.5 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Screen dots130000230000
Touch screennono
Live viewnono
ViewfinderOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage96.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.94 x

Photography features

Nikon D1XNikon D1X
Nikon D200Nikon D200
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Exposure compensation plus55
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Built-in flashnoyes
Flash modesRedeye ReductionRedeye Reduction
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive3.0 fps5.0 fps
Self-timeryesyes
Self-timer optionscustomcustom

Design

Nikon D1XNikon D1X
Nikon D200Nikon D200
Body typeLarge SLRCompact
Colour of productBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednoyes

Dimensions

Nikon D1XNikon D1X
Nikon D200Nikon D200
Weight38.8 oz29.28 oz
Width6.18 in5.79 in
Height3.35 in4.45 in
Depth6.02 in2.91 in

Storage

Nikon D1XNikon D1X
Nikon D200Nikon D200
Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/IICompact Flash Type I/II

Power

Nikon D1XNikon D1X
Nikon D200Nikon D200
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Nikon D1XNikon D1X
Nikon D200Nikon D200
Remote controlyesyes

Other features

Nikon D1XNikon D1X
Nikon D200Nikon D200
Timelapse recordingnoyes
Orientation sensornoyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Nikon D1X

          Often compared with Nikon D200