Product Number, Camera Type, Lens Mount

Nikon Digital SLR Camera Features & Comparison Chart

D2x

D2HS

D200

D70s

D50

Product Number

25215

25219

25235

25218

25216

Camera Type

Interchangeable Lens Digital SLR Camera

Lens Mount

Nikon F Bayonet (metal)

Interchangeable Lens

All AF-DX, AF-D, AF-G, AF-I, AF-S, and AF-

All AF-DX, AF-D, AF-G, AF-I, AF-S, and

Compatibility

VR Nikkor lenses provide full AF and

AF-VR Nikkor lenses provide full AF and

metering operation. AI-P lenses provide

manual focus w/ electronic rangefinder and

manual focus w/ electronic rangefinder

full metering operation. AI lenses provide

and full metering operation. AI lenses

manual focus w/ electronic rangefinder,

provide manual focus operation only.

Aperture Priority and Manual exposure

mode, C/W and Spot metering operation.

Viewfinder

Optical-type, fixed eye level pentaprism;

Fixed eye level penta-Dach mirror type;

built-in diopter adjustment (-2 to +1m);

eyepiece shutter provided.

Viewfinder Coverage

Virtually 100%

Approx. 95%

Metering System

TTL full-aperture metering;

1005 RGB 3D Color Matrix metering II

1005 RGB 3D Matrix metering II

1005 RGB 3D Color Matrix metering II

420-pixel 3D Color Matrix metering II

Center-Weighted metering

Spot metering

Meter EV Range

1) 3D Color Matrix II: EV 0-20

3D Color Matrix: EV 0-20

(ISO 100, f/1.4)

2) Center-Weighted: EV 0-20

Center-Weighted: EV 0-20

Center-Weighted: EV 0-21

Center-Weighted: EV 0-20

Spot: EV 2-20

Spot: EV 3-21

Spot: EV 2-20

Shutter

Electromagnetically controlled vertical-

Combined mechanical and CCD electronic

travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; 30 to

shutter, 30 sec. to 1/8,000 sec. and bulb

shutter, 30 sec. to 1/4,000 sec. and bulb

1/8,000 sec. and bulb provided.

provided.

Frame Advance

1) Single frame shooting (S) mode; Capture

Single frame shooting (S) mode; Capture

1) Single frame shooting (S) mode; Capture

Preview mode available

2) Continuous shooting (CL) mode: (CH)

2) Continuous shooting (CL) mode: adjustable

Continuous low-speed shooting (C)

2) Continuous shooting (C) mode: 3 fps

2) Continuous shooting (C) mode: 2.5 fps

approx. 5 fps (up to 21 JPG, 16 NEF

from approx. 1-7 fps. (CH) approx. 8 fps (up

mode: approx. 1-4 fps.

(up to approx. 144 frames*)

(up to approx. 137 frames**)

images) 8 fps possible in High-Speed

to 40 NEF, or 50 JPEG shots).

Continuous high-speed shooting (C)

Cropped Mode (up to 35 JPEG or 29

mode: approx. 5 fps.

RAW images).

ISO Range

ISO equivalency 100–800 (variable in 1/3-,

ISO equivalency 200–1,600 (variable in 1/3-,

ISO equivalency 100-1600, (variable in 1/3-,

ISO equivalency 200–1,600,

(Manual Setting)

1/2- or 1-EV steps).

(variable in 1/3-, 1/2- or 1-EV steps).

Built-in Flash

Manual pop-up type with button release,

Auto flash w/ auto pop-up for Vari-Program

Guide number (ISO 100 ft) GN 36 (i-TTL )

and manual pop-up type with P,S,A,M

modes, i-TTL controlled (ISO 200/ISO 100 ft.)

GN 49 (iTTL auto).

Flash Sync

1) Front-Curtain Sync (normal sync)

Front-Curtain Sync (normal sync)

Red-Eye Reduction

Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync

Slow Sync

Rear-Curtain Sync

X-Sync 1/250 sec.

X-Sync 1/500 sec.

Top TTL Sync: 1/500 sec.

Top TTL Sync: 1/250

X-Sync: 1/500 sec.

(also w/ Auto FP Sync to 1/4,000 sec.)

Speedlight Control

1,005-Segment TTL Sensor, i-TTL Balanced

1,005-pixel RGB Sensor TTL Flash Control;

1,005-Segment TTL Sensor. i-TTL with SB-

420-Segment TTL Sensor. i-TTL with SB-800,

Fill-Flash. Multiple wireless i-TTL Auto FP

Built-in Speedlight i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash or

800, SB-600, and D/G-type AF Nikkor lens.

SB-600, and D/G-type AF Nikkor lens. Multi-

High-Speed Sync to 1/8,000 sec. with

Standard i-TTL Flash (Spot Metering or Mode Dial

Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash, AA mode,

Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash, AA mode, Non-

SB-800. AA mode, Non-TTL Auto Flash,

Set to [M]). SB-800 or 600: i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash

Non-TTL Auto Flash, Manual. Wireless i-TTL

TTL Auto Flash, Manual. Wireless i-TTL with

Manual.

for Digital SLR and Standard i-TTL Flash for Digital

with SB-800 (Master Controller or Remote)

SB-800 (Master Controller or Remote) or SB-

SLR. Auto-Apertaure: Available with SB-800 with

or SB-600 (Built-in Commander mode).

600 (Remote only).

CPU Lens. Non-TTL Auto; Available with Speedlights

such as SB-800, 80DX, 28DX, 28, 27, and 22s.

Range-priority Manual; Available with SB-800.

Built-in Commander Mode: Groups A/B plus camera

Group, 4 Channels.

Resolution for

12.4 effective megapixels

4.1 effective megapixels

10.2 effective megapixels

6.1 effective megapixels

Digital SLR

4,396 x 2,920 pixels.

2,464 x 1,632 pixels.

3,872 x 2,592 pixels.

3,008 x 2,000 pixels.

SLR Cameras

Intelligent Li-ion battery EN-EL4 (11.1V DC),

Li-ion battery EN-EL3e (7.4V DC), MB-D200 Battery

Li-ion battery EN-EL3a (7.4V DC), Three CR-

Li-ion battery EN-EL3 (7.4V DC), Three CR-2

Power Source

2000mAh, battery check for status, condition,

Pack (Optional) with 1 or 2 Rechargeable Nikon EN-

2 lithium batteries (with optional MS-D70

lithium batteries (with supplied MS-D70 CR-

remaining charge, count up/down. Quick

EL3e Li-ion Batteries or 6 AA Alkaline (LR6), NiMH

CR-2 Battery Holder) Quick Charger MH-

2 Battery Holder) Quick Charger MH-18a

Charger MH-21, with special calibration

(HR6), Lithium (FR6) Batteries Quick Charger MH-18a

18a (12V DC), AC Adapter EH-5 (100-240V

(12V DC), AC Adapter EH-5 (100-240V AC)

feature. Optional AC power supply EH-6.

(12V DC), AC Adapter EH-5 (100-240V AC) and

AC) and optional li-ion Battery Pack EN-

and optional li-ion Battery Pack EN-EL3 or

Optional Li-ion Battery Pack EN-EL3a or 2R6 Nickel-

EL3a or Multi-Charger MH-19.

Multi-Charger MH-19.

Manganese AA Batteries, AC Adapter EH-6 (Optional).

Dimensions

Approx. 6.2 x 5.8 x 3.3 in.

Approx. 5.8 x 4.4 x 2.9 in.

Approx. 5.5 x 4.4 x 3.1 in.

Approx. 5.2 x 4.0 x 3.0 in.

(W x H x D)

Weight (Approx.)

Approx. 37 oz. (without battery)

Approx. 29 oz. (without battery)

Approx. 21 oz. (without battery)

Approx. 19 oz. (without battery).

MSRP

$5499.00

$3849.00

$1849.00

$979.00 Body

$819.00 Body

$1299.00 Outfit (w/ AF-S DX 18-70)

$979.00 Outfit (w/ AF-S DX 18-55)

DSLR -COMPARISON-31-11/05

All prices and specifications are subject to change without notice.

November 2005

*144 frames when using JPEG NORMAL - Large setting, and a SanDisk SDCFH (Ultra II), SDCFX (Extreme/Extreme III), or Lexar Media 80X WA CompactFlash™ card

**137 frames when using JPEG NORMAL - Large settings, and a SanDisk Ultra II SD Card (256MB). The number of continuous shots possible in a single burst may be fewer depending on the type of SD card used.

Nikon D2Hs, D2x specifications Product Number, Camera Type, Lens Mount, Compatibility, Viewfinder