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Nikon D300S Digital Camera
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Nikon D7200 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXDXFull frameDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.91 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution4288 x 2848 px6016 x 4000 px4288 x 2848 px4928 x 3264 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 3696x2448
  • 2464x1632
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
ProcessorExpeedExpeed 3ExpeedExpeed 2Expeed 4

Image

ISO
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 25600
ISO minimum100200200200100
ISO maximum6400128003200640025600
Boosted ISO minimum100
N/A
N/A
100
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum640012800640025600102400
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 px6016 x 4000 px4288 x 2848 px4928 x 3264 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets1212121212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Mosaic
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesnonoyesno
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
Supported aspect ratios16:9
N/A
N/A
16:916:9
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAWRAWRAWRAW
HDRno
N/A
nonoyes
AEB/HDR supportyesnoyesyesyes
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
Optical zoom5.8 x3.1 x5.8 x5.3 x7.8 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture3.52.83.52.81.8
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAutoManualAuto/ManualAutoAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyesnoyesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Center
  • Spotus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Flexible Spot 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 points5111113951
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)5111113951
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.64 in2.64 in2.05 in2.83 in2.64 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
Manual
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
5.8 x
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.5
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
51

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in2.7 in3.0 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDnonoyesnono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots9200009210002300009210001228800
Touch screennonononono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live viewyesyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicOptical
Optical
OpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %95.0 %95.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification-2.0 x0.78 x0.78 x0.95 x0.94 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)2 - 11.7 - 0.5
N/A
3 - 1-2 - 1
Eye relief0.77 in0.71 in0.7 in0.77 in0.77 in
Separate info displayyesnonoyesyes
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
no
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
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
329
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 lockyesyesyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 2
  • 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
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyesyesyesyes
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
33
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
WB Bracketing
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesnoyesyesyesyes
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s1/200s1/250s1/250s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range1212171212
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
External flashyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive7.0 fps4.0 fps4.0 fps6.0 fps6.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Spotlight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Cuisine
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)7.0 fps4.0 fps4.0 fps6.0 fps6.0 fps
Speed (RAW)7.0 fps4.0 fps4.0 fps6.0 fps6.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLi-TTL
N/A
i-TTL
3D support
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
1280.0 px
HD typeHDFull HDHDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsAVI
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
AVIMOV
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
NTSC
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Video recording limit20.0 min.
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)24.0 fps30.0 fps24.0 fps24.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate24.0 fps60.0 fps24.0 fps24.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720
N/A
1280 x 7201920 x 1080
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoMonoMonoMonoStereo
Voice recordingyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Audio systemMonoStereoMonoStereoStereo
Supported audio file formats
  • AAC
  • WAV
PCM
N/A
PCMLPCM
Speaker type
N/A
Mono
N/A
MonoMono
Noise reduction
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumPlasticPlasticAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Black
  • Red
BlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesnonoyesyes

Dimensions

Weight29.1 oz16.05 oz19.75 oz27.51 oz23.81 oz
Width5.79 in4.92 in5.0 in5.2 in5.33 in
Height4.49 in3.01 in4.09 in4.06 in4.19 in
Depth2.91 in3.78 in3.15 in3.03 in2.99 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • Eye-Fi
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slotsyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Memory slots21112
Storage types
  • Compact Flash Type I
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • 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
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
Maximum memory card size
N/A
8.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
  • USB
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)95054051010501110
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1410.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage7.4 V
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported11111
AC adapter includedyesyesyesno
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
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
N/A
MiniMini
USB version2.02.02.02.02.0
Microphone portyesyes
N/A
yesyes
WirelessEye-Fi ConnectedOptionalEye-Fi ConnectedEye-Fi ConnectedBuilt-In
DC-in jackyesyesyesyes
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesnoyes
NFCnonononoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesnonoyes
Firewirenonononono
Bluetooth
N/A
nononono
AV output
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g

Other features

Timelapse recordingyes
N/A
yesyesyes
GPSnoyesnoyesyes
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Frameyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • RUS
  • 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
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
N/A
Image editing modesRotating
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Trimming
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Calendar
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
nononono
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
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Multi
Album organization
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

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