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Nikon D500 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSExmor CMOS
Image sensor formatDXFXFull frameFXAPS-C
Sensor size0.93 in1.41 in1.41 in1.41 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors22.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx
N/A
25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels21.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx45.75 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
N/A
3:2
Max resolution5568 x 3712 px6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px8256 x 5504 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
  • 4512x300
  • 3008x2008
  • 5008x3336
  • 3752x2504
  • 3936x2624
  • 2944x1968
  • 1968x1312
  • 6144x4912
  • 6144x4080
  • 5520x3680
  • 4800x3200
  • 4608x3680
  • 4608x3056
  • 3680x2456
  • 3600x2400
  • 3072x2456
  • 3072x2040
  • 2400x1600
N/A
  • 6000x3376
  • 3936x2624
  • 3936x2216
  • 3008x1688
  • 3008x2000
ProcessorExpeed 5Expeed 4Expeed 3
N/A
BIONZ X

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 64
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
ISO minimum1001005064100
ISO maximum5120012800256002560051200
Boosted ISO minimum505050
N/A
50
Boosted ISO maximum16400005120025600
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution5568 x 3712 px6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px8256 x 5504 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets121212
N/A
10
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Negative film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesnono
N/A
yes
Image stabilization typeNoNoNo
N/A
Sensor-shift
Supported aspect ratios4:316:95:4
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAWRAW
N/A
RAW
HDRyesyesyesyesyes
AEB/HDR supportyesyesyesyesyes

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon AF-SSony E
Optical zoom5.0 x5.0 x
N/A
5.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom1.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.0 x1.0 x1.0 x0.71 x
Minimum aperture3.54
N/A
422
Maximum aperture2.84
N/A
42
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAutoAutoAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1x1x
N/A
1x
AutofocusCenter
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionManual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points1535151
N/A
25
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)1535151153117
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyOptical
Filter diameter2.83 in3.03 in
N/A
3.03 in2.17 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)15351
N/A
9925
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyesnoyesyes
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots2359000122900092100023600001230000
Touch screenyesnonoyesno
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalOpticalElectronic
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification1.0 x0.7 x0.7 x0.75 x0.71 x
Dioptre correctionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-2 - 1-3 - 13 - 1
N/A
-4 - 3
Eye relief0.63 in0.83 in0.67 in
N/A
N/A
Separate info displayyesyesyesyesno
Flip-out screenno
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Second displayno
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Display resolution
N/A
640 x 480 px
N/A
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.5 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2359296.0 px

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
N/A
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of exposures22223
Exposure compensation plus555
N/A
5
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5
N/A
-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
  • 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
  • 10
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
Subject / scene modesnoyesno
N/A
yes
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s1/250s1/250s1/250s
Built-in flashyesyesyes
N/A
no
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Normal
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash off
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTLTTL
External flashyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Continuous drive10.0 fps6.5 fps4.0 fps
N/A
5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
N/A
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
N/A
yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)10.0 fps6.5 fps4.0 fps
N/A
5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)10.0 fps6.5 fps4.0 fps7.0 fps5.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV
Histogram
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Flash range
N/A
1212
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/8000 sec
Face detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
1280.0 px
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HD4K Ultra HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsMOV
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
Analog signal format systemNTSCNTSCNTSC
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 10801280 x 7201920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate10.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
N/A
70.0 min.
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereoMono
N/A
Stereo
Speaker typeMonoMonoMono
N/A
Mono
Audio systemStereo
N/A
MonoStereoMono
Supported audio file formatsPCMPCMLPCM
N/A
N/A
Voice recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRMILC
Body materialPlasticAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumMagnesium alloy
Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesyesyesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight26.81 oz26.46 oz31.75 oz32.28 oz14.67 oz
Width5.79 in5.53 in5.7 in5.75 in5.0 in
Height4.53 in4.45 in4.8 in4.88 in3.77 in
Depth3.19 in3.07 in3.2 in3.09 in2.35 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slotsyesyesyesyes
N/A
Memory slots2212
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash Type I
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
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
N/A
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)124012309001840350
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111
N/A
N/A
AC adapter includedYYyesYY
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMiniMiniMicro
USB portyes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
USB connector typeMicro-USB B
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB BMicro-USB B
USB version3.12.03.13.12.0
Headphone portyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Microphone portyesyesyes
N/A
yes
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-In
N/A
N/A
Built-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyes
N/A
yes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
N/A
NFCyesnononoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyes
N/A
noyesno
Bluetooth version4.1
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A
Firewirenonononono

Other features

Timelapse recordingyes
N/A
yes
N/A
no
GPSnonoyesyesno
Orientation sensornoyesyes
N/A
yes
Energy Star certifiednonono
N/A
no
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
  • ARA
  • 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
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Multi
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyes
N/A
Tripod thread1.0 in
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
Image editing modesTrimming
N/A
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
N/A
N/A
Calendar
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • PER
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • VIE
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
N/A

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