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Nikon D300 Digital Camera
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Nikon D7200 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXDXDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.91 in0.93 in1.42 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx22.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution4288 x 2848 px6016 x 4000 px5568 x 3712 px4256 x 2832 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
  • 3184x2120
  • 2128x1416
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
ProcessorExpeedExpeed 3Expeed 5ExpeedExpeed 4

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 25600
ISO minimum100200100200100
ISO maximum64001280051200640025600
Boosted ISO minimum100
N/A
50100
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum640012800164000025600102400
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 px6016 x 4000 px5568 x 3712 px4256 x 2832 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets1212121212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Flash
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernonoyesnono
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAWRAW + TIFFRAWRAW
HDRno
N/A
yesnoyes
AEB/HDR supportyesnoyesyesyes
ISO Auto
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
4:3
N/A
16:9

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
Nikon F
Optical zoom11.1 x3.1 x5.0 x5.0 x7.8 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.0 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualManualAuto/Manual
N/A
Auto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Center
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Monitoring Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyes
Number of focus points51111535151
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)51111535151
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.64 in2.64 in2.83 in2.83 in2.64 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Maximum aperture
N/A
2.82.8
N/A
1.8
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
ManualManual
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
1.0 x
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
3.5
N/A
3.5
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
153
N/A
51

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.2 in3.0 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDnonoyesnono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots92200092100023590009220001228800
Touch screennonoyesnono
Live viewyesyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %95.0 %100.0 %95.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.94 x0.78 x1.0 x0.72 x0.94 x
Eye relief0.77 in0.71 in0.63 in0.77 in0.77 in
Separate info displayyesnoyesyesyes
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %95.0 %
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
1.7 - 0.5-2 - 13 - 1-2 - 1
Second display
N/A
nono
N/A
no
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
no

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 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
Number of exposures2
N/A
229
Exposure compensation plus55555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
N/A
yes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyes
N/A
yesyes
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
WB Bracketing
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesnoyesnonoyes
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s1/250s1/250s1/250s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range1212
N/A
N/A
12
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoe
External flashyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive6.0 fps4.0 fps10.0 fps8.0 fps6.0 fps
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustom
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)6.0 fps4.0 fps10.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Speed (RAW)6.0 fps4.0 fps10.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Aperture priority
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
Scene modes
N/A
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
3D support
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesyesnoyes
HD typeNot supportedFull HD4K Ultra HDNot supportedFull HD
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
NTSC
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Maximum resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
N/A
1280.0 px
Supported video file formats
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
N/A
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 7201920 x 1080
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
60.0 fps10.0 fps
N/A
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumPlasticPlastic
  • Metal
  • Plastic
Aluminum-magnesium
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Red
BlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesnoyesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight29.1 oz16.05 oz26.81 oz35.1 oz23.81 oz
Width5.79 in4.92 in5.79 in5.79 in5.33 in
Height4.49 in3.01 in4.53 in4.84 in4.19 in
Depth2.91 in3.78 in3.19 in3.03 in2.99 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • CF Type II
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MMC
  • SD
CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11212
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
Compact Flash Type I
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.2
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
Maximum memory card size
N/A
8.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)1000540124010001110
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11111
AC adapter includedyesyesYyes
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesnoyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1111
N/A
USB version2.02.03.12.02.0
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyes
NFCnonoyesnoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyesnoyes
Firewirenonononono
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMiniMini
Microphone port
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Wireless
N/A
OptionalBuilt-In
N/A
Built-In
DC-in jack
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
noyes
N/A
no
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB BMicro-USB A
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.3a
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingyes
N/A
yesyesyes
GPSnoyesnoyesyes
Orientation sensoryesyesnoyesyes
Frameyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyesyes
Image editing modesTrimming
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
TrimmingRotating
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Calendar
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
nono
N/A
no
Languages support
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Multi
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • 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
N/A
N/A
N/A
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
N/A

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