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Nikon D500 Digital Camera
Nikon D500
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Nikon Z7 Digital Camera
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Pentax 645D Digital Camera
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Sony a7 Digital Camera
Sony a7
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCCDExmor CMOS
Image sensor formatDX
N/A
Medium formatFull frame
Sensor size0.93 in
N/A
1.73 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors22.0 Mpx
N/A
40.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels21.0 Mpx
N/A
40.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:2
N/A
4:33:2
Max resolution5568 x 3712 px
N/A
7264 x 5440 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
N/A
N/A
  • 6000x3376
  • 3936x2624
  • 3936x2216
  • 3008x1688
  • 3008x2000
ProcessorExpeed 5
N/A
PRIME IIBIONZ X

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 64
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 6400
  • 25600
ISO minimum1006410050
ISO maximum5120025600160025600
Boosted ISO minimum50
N/A
10050
Boosted ISO maximum1640000
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution5568 x 3712 px8256 x 5504 px
N/A
6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets12
N/A
810
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Custom white balanceyes
N/A
yesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • DNG
  • EXIF
  • JPG
  • PEF
  • RAW
  • EXIF
  • JPEG XR
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
N/A
N/A
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
Image stabilizeryes
N/A
N/A
no
Image stabilization typeNo
N/A
NoNo
Supported aspect ratios4:3
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
N/A
3:2
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFF
N/A
RAWRAW
HDRyes
N/A
yesyes
AEB/HDR supportyes
N/A
yesyes
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon F
N/A
Pentax 645AF2Sony E-mount
Optical zoom5.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom1.0 x
N/A
N/A
8.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x
N/A
1.3 x0.71 x
Minimum aperture3.5
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture2.8
N/A
2.822
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)Lamp
N/A
noLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAutoManual
Contrast autofocusyes
N/A
noyes
Autofocus in recording modeyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Focal length multiplier1.5x
N/A
1x
N/A
AutofocusCenter
  • AI Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Live View
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual focusyes
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionManual
N/A
N/A
Auto
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of focus points1534931125
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)153
N/A
11117
Image stabiliserLens based only
N/A
NoOptical
Filter diameter2.83 in
N/A
2.64 in2.17 in
Phase detection autofocusyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)153
N/A
N/A
25
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyes
N/A
noyes
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots2359000
N/A
9210001230000
Touch screenyesyesnoyes
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyes
N/A
N/A
yes
ViewfinderOpticalElectronic
Optical
Electronic
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %
N/A
98.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification1.0 x0.8 x0.17 x0.71 x
Dioptre correctionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-2 - 1-4 - 2
N/A
-4 - 3
Eye relief0.63 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Separate info displayyes
N/A
yesno
Flip-out screenno
N/A
no
N/A
Second displayno
N/A
N/A
no
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
0.5 in
N/A
0.5 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
3690000.0 px
N/A
2359296.0 px

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter typeElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
N/A
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s
N/A
30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyes
N/A
yesyes
Aperture priorityyes
N/A
yesyes
Manual exposure modeyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of exposures2
N/A
N/A
3
Exposure compensation plus5
N/A
55
Exposure compensation minus-5
N/A
-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyes
N/A
yes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
N/A
  • 1/7
  • 1/5
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shootingyes
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
N/A
3.0 s
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
  • 3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
Yes
N/A
N/A
Yes
Subject / scene modesno
N/A
noyes
Flash sync speed1/250s
N/A
1/125s1/250s
Built-in flashyes
N/A
noyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Rear-curtain Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoe
N/A
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTL
N/A
P-TTLTTL
External flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Continuous drive10.0 fps
N/A
1.1 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Twilight
N/A
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Night portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
N/A
yesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyes
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)10.0 fps
N/A
1.1 fps5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)10.0 fps
N/A
1.1 fps5.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/8000 sec
Histogram
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

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

Design

Body typeSLRMILCSLRMILC
Body materialPlastic
N/A
Aluminum-magnesiumMagnesium alloy
Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyes
N/A
yesyes
Environmentally sealedyes
N/A
yesyes

Dimensions

Weight26.81 oz20.64 oz49.38 oz14.67 oz
Width5.79 in5.28 in6.14 in5.0 in
Height4.53 in3.96 in4.61 in3.72 in
Depth3.19 in2.66 in4.69 in1.9 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slotsyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Memory slots21
N/A
1
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • 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
N/A
N/A
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)1240
N/A
800270
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported1
N/A
N/A
1
AC adapter includedYY
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector typeMini
N/A
N/A
Micro
USB portyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB connector typeMicro-USB BUSB Type-CMini-USB BMicro-USB B
USB version3.1
3.2 Gen 1
2.02.0
Headphone portyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Microphone portyesyes
N/A
yes
WirelessBuilt-In
N/A
N/A
Built-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
N/A
N/A
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Remote controlyes
N/A
yesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
no
NFCyes
N/A
noyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesnoyes
Bluetoothyesyesno
N/A
Bluetooth version4.14.2
N/A
N/A
Firewireno
N/A
nono

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