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Nikon D200 vs Nikon D2Xs

5.79 in
4.45 in
Nikon D200 Digital Camera
Nikon D200
6.2 in
5.89 in
Nikon D2Xs Digital Camera
Nikon D2Xs
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
23
4.2 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
62 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
0 %
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5
5 editorial reviews
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User rating
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
Sensor typeCCDCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
Max resolution3872 x 2592 px4288 x 2848 px
Other resolutions
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424

Image

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
ISOAuto
  • 100
  • 800
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum1600800
Boosted ISO maximum32003200
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 px4288 x 2848 px
White balance presets66
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
NEF
Photo effectsMutedBlack&White
Image stabilizernono
Image stabilization typeNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW

Optics and focus

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
Lens mountNikon FNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)Lampno
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous
  • Single
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
Manual focusyesyes
Number of focus points1111
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)1111
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based only
Phase detection autofocusyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
Screen size2.5 in2.5 in
Articulated LCDnono
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Screen dots230000235000
Touch screennono
Live viewnono
ViewfinderOpticalElectronic
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.94 x0.86 x
Eye relief0.77 in0.78 in
Separate info displayyesyes

Photography features

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
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
Continuous shootingyesyes
Flash sync speed1/250s1/250s
Built-in flashyesno
Flash modesRedeye Reduction
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps8.0 fps
Self-timeryesyes
Manual settingsyesyes
Self-timer optionscustomcustom
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps5.0 fps

Videography features

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
Video recordingyesyes
HD typeNot supportedNot supported

Design

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
Body typeCompactSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumMagnesium
Colour of productBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemnono
Environmentally sealedyesno

Dimensions

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
Weight29.28 oz37.74 oz
Width5.79 in6.2 in
Height4.45 in5.89 in
Depth2.91 in3.37 in

Storage

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/IICompact Flash Type I/II

Power

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
HDMInono
USB version2.02.0
Remote controlyesyes
NFCnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
Firewirenono

Other features

Nikon D200Nikon D200
Nikon D2XsNikon D2Xs
Timelapse recordingyesyes
GPSnono
Orientation sensoryesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Nikon D200 vs Nikon D2Xs - User Opinions

          • dewayne_russel
            over 1 year ago
            What is this? Nikon D2X has a 12.0MP APS-C (23.7 x 15.7 mm ) sized CMOS sensor . On the other hand, Nikon D200 has a 10.0MP APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm ) sized CCD sensor .
          • mina
            over 1 year ago
            Nikon D200 has a 10.0MP APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm ) sized CCD sensor . On the other hand, Nikon D2Xs has a 12.0MP APS-C (23.7 x 15.7 mm ) sized CMOS sensor . Below you can see the D200 and D2Xs sensor size comparison.
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