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Nikon D200 Digital Camera
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Nikon D300 Digital Camera
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Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
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Nikon D80 Digital Camera
Nikon D80
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOSCCD
Image sensor formatDXDXDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in0.91 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx15.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx14.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:2
Max resolution3872 x 2592 px4288 x 2848 px4608 x 3072 px3872 x 2592 px
Other resolutions
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 3456x2304
  • 2304x1536
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
Processor
N/A
ExpeedExpeed 2
N/A

Image

ISOAuto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 1600
ISO minimum100100100100
ISO maximum16006400128001600
Boosted ISO minimum50100
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum32006400128003200
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 px4288 x 2848 px4608 x 3072 px3872 x 2592 px
White balance presets612126
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • EXIF
  • NEF
  • RAW
Photo effectsMuted
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Black&White
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernononono
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW + TIFFRAWRAW
HDR
N/A
no
N/A
no
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesnoyes
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
16:9
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon-AFNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/ManualAutoAuto
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous
  • Single
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Single Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyesyesyes
Number of focus points11511111
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)11511111
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.83 in2.64 in2.05 in2.83 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyes
Optical zoom
N/A
11.1 x3.0 x7.5 x
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyesno
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyesyes
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
3.5
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
N/A
3.53.5
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.5 in3.0 in3.0 in2.5 in
Articulated LCDnononono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots230000922000230000230000
Touch screennononono
Live viewnoyesyesno
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %100.0 %95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.94 x0.94 x0.8 x0.95 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)2 - 1
N/A
-1.7 - 0.52 - 1
Eye relief0.77 in0.77 in0.71 in0.77 in
Separate info displayyesyesnono
Field of view
N/A
N/A
95.0 %170.0 %
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus5555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
10.0 s
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
  • 12
  • 20
Flash sync speed1/250s1/250s1/200s1/200s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash range12121213
Flash modesRedeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTL
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
External flashyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps6.0 fps3.0 fps3.0 fps
Scene modesSnow
N/A
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyes
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustomcustom
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps6.0 fps3.0 fps3.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps6.0 fps3.0 fps3.0 fps
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Number of exposures
N/A
2
N/A
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyesyes
AE EV steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yesyes
N/A
AE frames
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
N/A
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
No
N/A
Subject / scene modes
N/A
noyes
N/A
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesyesyes
HD typeNot supportedNot supportedFull HDNot supported
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Single image
  • Thumbnails
Maximum resolution
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Recording resolutions
N/A
N/A
1280.0 px
N/A
Supported video file formats
N/A
N/A
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
N/A
24.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactSLRSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumPlasticPlastic
Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Red
Black
Anti-dust systemnoyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesyesnono

Dimensions

Weight29.28 oz29.1 oz16.05 oz20.64 oz
Width5.79 in5.79 in4.88 in5.2 in
Height4.45 in4.49 in2.93 in4.06 in
Depth2.91 in2.91 in3.78 in3.03 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • CF
  • CF Type II
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
Memory slots1111
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/IICompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
4098.0 mB
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported1111
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
1000550600
AC adapter included
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyesno
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Remote controlyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyes
N/A
NFCnononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nononono
Firewirenononono
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
11
N/A
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
Mini
N/A
USB port
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless
N/A
N/A
Eye-Fi Connected
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
nono
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mini-USB B

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesyes
N/A
no
GPSnonoyesno
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyes
Frame
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyesyes
Image editing modes
N/A
Trimming
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Calendar
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Languages support
N/A
N/A
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
N/A
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
N/A

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