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Nikon D500 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSExmor CMOS
Image sensor formatDXFXFull frameFull frameFull frame
Sensor size0.93 in1.41 in1.41 in1.41 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors22.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels21.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
3:2
Max resolution5568 x 3712 px6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px7360 x 4912 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
  • 5520x3680
  • 3680x2456
  • 6144x4080
  • 4608x3056
  • 3072x2040
  • 6144x4912
  • 4608x3680
  • 3072x2456
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
  • 6000x3376
  • 3936x2624
  • 3936x2216
  • 3008x1688
  • 3008x2000
ProcessorExpeed 5Expeed 4Expeed 3Expeed 4BIONZ X

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 200
  • 12800
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 200
  • 6400
  • 25600
ISO minimum1001005020050
ISO maximum5120012800256005120025600
Boosted ISO minimum50505010050
Boosted ISO maximum1640000512002560051200
N/A
Maximum image resolution5568 x 3712 px6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px7360 x 4912 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets1212121210
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Custom modes
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • EXIF
  • JPEG XR
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
Image stabilizeryesnononono
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
Supported aspect ratios4:316:95:4
N/A
3:2
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAWRAWRAW + TIFFRAW
HDRyesyesyes
N/A
yes
AEB/HDR supportyesyesyesyesyes

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon FSony E-mount
Optical zoom5.0 x5.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom1.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
8.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.0 x1.0 x1.0 x0.71 x
Minimum aperture3.54
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture2.84
N/A
N/A
22
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAutoAutoManualManual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1x1x1x
N/A
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
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionManual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
N/A
Auto
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of focus points15351515125
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)153515151117
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyNoOptical
Filter diameter2.83 in3.03 in
N/A
N/A
2.17 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)15351
N/A
5125
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyesnonoyes
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots2359000122900092100012290001230000
Touch screenyesnononoyes
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalOpticalElectronic
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification1.0 x0.7 x0.7 x0.7 x0.71 x
Dioptre correctionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-2 - 1-3 - 13 - 13 - 1-4 - 3
Eye relief0.63 in0.83 in0.67 in0.67 in
N/A
Separate info displayyesyesyesyesno
Flip-out screenno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Second displayno
N/A
no
N/A
no
Display resolution
N/A
640 x 480 px
N/A
640 x 480 px
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
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
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 exposures222
N/A
3
Exposure compensation plus55555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 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
  • 1/3
  • 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
3.0 s
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesnoyesnonoyes
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s1/250s1/250s1/250s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
TTL
External flashyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive10.0 fps6.5 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 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
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Night portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • 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
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)10.0 fps6.5 fps4.0 fps
N/A
5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)10.0 fps6.5 fps4.0 fps
N/A
5.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV
Histogram
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Flash range
N/A
121212
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 px1920 x 1080 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
N/A
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsMOV
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
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
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 10801280 x 720
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate10.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Microphone typeStereoStereoMonoStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMonoMonoMonoMono
Audio systemStereo
N/A
Mono
N/A
Stereo
Supported audio file formatsPCMPCMLPCMLPCMAAC
Voice recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

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

Dimensions

Weight26.81 oz26.46 oz31.75 oz31.04 oz14.67 oz
Width5.79 in5.53 in5.7 in5.75 in5.0 in
Height4.53 in4.45 in4.8 in4.84 in3.72 in
Depth3.19 in3.07 in3.2 in3.21 in1.9 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slotsyesyesyesyesyes
Memory slots221
N/A
1
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash Type I
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash
  • 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
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)124012309001200270
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11111
AC adapter includedYYyesyesyes
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
N/A
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
yesyes
Microphone portyesyesyesyesyes
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-In
N/A
OptionalBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
N/A
N/A
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesno
NFCyesnononoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesnoyes
Bluetoothyes
N/A
nono
N/A
Bluetooth version4.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Firewirenonononono

Other features

Timelapse recordingyes
N/A
yesyesno
GPSnonoyesnono
Orientation sensornoyesyes
N/A
yes
Energy Star certifiednonononono
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
N/A
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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