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Nikon D500 Digital Camera
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Nikon D5500 Digital Camera
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Nikon D7100 Digital Camera
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Nikon D7500 Digital Camera
Nikon D7500
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors22.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels21.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx20.9 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
Max resolution5568 x 3712 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px5568 x 3712 px
Other resolutions
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 6000x3368
  • 4800x3200
  • 4800x2696
  • 4494x3000
  • 4496x2528
  • 3600x2400
  • 3600x2024
  • 2992x2000
  • 2992x1680
  • 2400x1600
  • 2400x1344
N/A
ProcessorExpeed 5Expeed 4
N/A
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 51200
  • Auto
ISO minimum100100100100
ISO maximum51200256002560051200
Boosted ISO minimum50
N/A
50
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum1640000
N/A
25600
N/A
Maximum image resolution5568 x 3712 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px5568 x 3712 px
White balance presets121212
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
N/A
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesnono
N/A
Image stabilization typeNoNoNo
N/A
Supported aspect ratios4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAWRAW
N/A
HDRyes
N/A
yesno
AEB/HDR supportyesyesyesyes
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
Optical zoom5.0 x7.8 x5.8 x
N/A
Digital zoom1.0 x7.8 x
N/A
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
Minimum aperture3.53.53.52.8
Maximum aperture2.84.53.52.8
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyesyesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
N/A
N/A
AutofocusCenter
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionManual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points153395151
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)153395151
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.83 in2.05 in3.03 in2.64 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)15339
N/A
51
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yesyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDyesyesnoyes
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots235900010370001228800922000
Touch screenyesyesnoyes
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalElectronicOptical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %95.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification1.0 x0.82 x0.94 x0.94 x
Dioptre correctionyesyesyesyes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-2 - 1-1.7 - 0.5-2 - 1-2 - 1
Eye relief0.63 in0.67 in0.77 in0.73 in
Separate info displayyesnoyesyes
Flip-out screennoyesnoyes
Second displayno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Display resolution
N/A
720 x 480 px640 x 480 px
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
N/A
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
N/A
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
N/A
Number of exposures2329
Exposure compensation plus555
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5
N/A
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
N/A
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
N/A
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
3
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
N/A
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
Yes
N/A
Subject / scene modesnoyesyes
N/A
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s1/320s1/250s
Built-in flashyesyesyes
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
External flashyesyesyes
N/A
Continuous drive10.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
N/A
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
N/A
3D supportyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Speed (JPEG)10.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps8.0 fps
Speed (RAW)10.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps8.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 0.5±EV
Histogram
N/A
yesyesyes
Flash range
N/A
1212
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formatsMOV
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MOV
  • MP4
Analog signal format systemNTSC
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 10801920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate10.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
N/A
80.0 min.

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereo
N/A
Speaker typeMonoMonoMono
N/A
Audio systemStereo
N/A
StereoStereo
Supported audio file formatsPCMPCMPCM
  • AAC
  • LPCM
Built-in speakers
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Voice recording
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlasticAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Red
BlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesnoyesyes

Dimensions

Weight26.81 oz15.87 oz23.81 oz22.58 oz
Width5.79 in4.88 in5.33 in5.33 in
Height4.53 in3.82 in4.19 in4.09 in
Depth3.19 in2.76 in2.99 in2.85 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slotsyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Memory slots2121
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
8.0 GB
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)1240820950950
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported1111
AC adapter includedYYyesY
Battery capacity
N/A
1230.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
7.2 V
N/A
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesnonoyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
1
N/A
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMiniMini
USB portyesyes
N/A
yes
USB connector typeMicro-USB B
N/A
Mini-USB BMicro-USB B
USB version3.12.02.02.0
Headphone portyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Microphone portyesyesyesyes
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-InOptional
N/A
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11g
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
DC-in jackyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
NFCyesnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesnonoyes
Bluetooth version4.1
N/A
N/A
4.1
Firewirenononono

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesyesyes
N/A
GPSnoyesyesno
Orientation sensornoyesyes
N/A
Energy Star certifiednonono
N/A
Languages support
  • 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
MultiMultiMulti
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyes
Tripod thread1.0 in
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
Image editing modesTrimming
N/A
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Crop
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Calendar
N/A
yesyes
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A

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