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Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Image sensor format | DX | DX |
Sensor size | 0.93 in | 0.93 in |
Sensor photo detectors | 22.0 Mpx | 25.0 Mpx |
Effective pixels | 21.0 Mpx | 24.0 Mpx |
Image ratio w:h | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 5568 x 3712 px | 6000 x 4000 px |
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Processor | Expeed 5 | Expeed 4 |
Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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ISO minimum | 100 | 100 |
ISO maximum | 51200 | 25600 |
Maximum image resolution | 5568 x 3712 px | 6000 x 4000 px |
White balance presets | 12 | 12 |
White balance modes |
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Custom white balance | yes | yes |
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Photo effects |
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Image stabilizer | yes | no |
Image stabilization type | No | No |
Supported aspect ratios | 4:3 |
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Uncompressed format | RAW + TIFF | RAW |
AEB/HDR support | yes | yes |
Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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Lens mount | Nikon F | Nikon F |
Optical zoom | 5.0 x | 7.8 x |
Digital zoom | 1.0 x | 7.8 x |
Magnification (Crop factor) | 1.5 x | 1.5 x |
Minimum aperture | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Maximum aperture | 2.8 | 4.5 |
AF assist (auto-focus assist light) | Lamp | Lamp |
Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual | Auto/Manual |
Contrast autofocus | yes | yes |
Autofocus in recording mode | yes | yes |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5x | 1.5x |
Autofocus | Center |
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Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes | yes |
Manual focus | yes | yes |
Auto Focus (AF) points selection | Manual |
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Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes | yes |
Number of focus points | 153 | 39 |
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant) | 153 | 39 |
Image stabiliser | Lens based only | Lens based only |
Filter diameter | 2.83 in | 2.05 in |
Phase detection autofocus | yes | yes |
Number of AF points (contrast) | 153 | 39 |
Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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Screen size | 3.2 in | 3.2 in |
Articulated LCD | yes | yes |
Screen technology | LCD | LCD TFT |
Screen dots | 2359000 | 1037000 |
Touch screen | yes | yes |
Field of view | 100.0 % | 100.0 % |
Live view | yes | yes |
Viewfinder | Optical | Optical |
Viewfinder coverage | 100.0 % | 95.0 % |
Viewfinder magnification | 1.0 x | 0.82 x |
Dioptre correction | yes | yes |
Diopter adjustment (D-D) | -2 - 1 | -1.7 - 0.5 |
Eye relief | 0.63 in | 0.67 in |
Separate info display | yes | no |
Flip-out screen | no | yes |
Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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Shooting modes |
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Camera shutter type | Electronic | Electronic |
Minimum shutter speed | 30.0 s | 30.0 s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s | 1.0 s |
Shutter priority | yes | yes |
Aperture priority | yes | yes |
Manual exposure mode | yes | yes |
Number of exposures | 2 | 3 |
Exposure compensation plus | 5 | 5 |
Exposure compensation minus | -5 | -5 |
Expousure compensation steps |
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Auto exposure lock | yes | yes |
AE EV steps |
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Continuous shooting | yes | yes |
Self-timer delay |
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AE frames |
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WB Bracketing | Yes | Yes |
Subject / scene modes | no | yes |
Flash sync speed | 1/250s | 1/200s |
Built-in flash | yes | yes |
Flash modes |
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External flash connection | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Flash metering system | i-TTL | i-TTL |
External flash | yes | yes |
Continuous drive | 10.0 fps | 5.0 fps |
Scene modes |
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Self-timer | yes | yes |
Metering modes |
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Manual settings | yes | yes |
Self-timer options |
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Speed (JPEG) | 10.0 fps | 5.0 fps |
Speed (RAW) | 10.0 fps | 5.0 fps |
Exposure bracketing | 0.3 - 1.0±EV | 0.3 - 0.5±EV |
Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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Maximum resolution | 3840 x 2160 px | 1920 x 1080 px |
Video recording | yes | yes |
Recording resolutions |
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HD type | 4K Ultra HD | Full HD |
Supported video file formats | MOV |
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Analog signal format system | NTSC |
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Camera playback |
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Max resolution (highest frame rate) | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Max frame rate (highest resolution) | 30.0 fps | 60.0 fps |
Max frame rate (regardless of res.) | 60.0 fps | 60.0 fps |
Motion JPEG frame rate | 10.0 fps | 60.0 fps |
Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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Built-in microphone | yes | yes |
Microphone type | Stereo | Stereo |
Speaker type | Mono | Mono |
Supported audio file formats | PCM | PCM |
Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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Body type | SLR | SLR |
Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
Colour of product | Black |
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Anti-dust system | yes | yes |
Environmentally sealed | yes | no |
Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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Weight | 26.81 oz | 15.87 oz |
Width | 5.79 in | 4.88 in |
Height | 4.53 in | 3.82 in |
Depth | 3.19 in | 2.76 in |
Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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Compatible memory cards |
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Memory slots | 2 | 1 |
Storage types |
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Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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Power source type | Battery | Battery |
Battery life (CIPA) | 1240 | 820 |
Battery technology | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
Number of batteries supported | 1 | 1 |
AC adapter included | Y | Y |
Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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HDMI | yes | no |
HDMI connector type | Mini | Mini |
USB port | yes | yes |
USB version | 3.1 | 2.0 |
Microphone port | yes | yes |
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Supported WiFi types |
| IEEE 802.11g |
Remote control | yes | yes |
PictBridge | yes | yes |
NFC | yes | no |
Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | yes | yes |
Bluetooth | yes | no |
Firewire | no | no |
Nikon D500 | Nikon D5500 | |
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Timelapse recording | yes | yes |
GPS | no | yes |
Orientation sensor | no | yes |
Energy Star certified | no | no |
Languages support |
| Multi |
Tripod mounting supported | yes | yes |
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