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Predecessor: |
Nikon D5000
D5000 vs D5100
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Canon 7D
7D vs 7D Mark II
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Successor: |
Nikon D5200
D5100 vs D5200
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Model Number: |
D5100 |
7D Mark II |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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Camera Format: |
SLR |
Pro SLR |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
Yes |
Retail Price: |
$899.95 |
$2149.00 |
Street Price: |
$649.99 |
$1,799.00 |
Date Available: |
2011-04-17 |
2014-11-15 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
29.2 oz
(829 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
|
49.0 oz
(1,388 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
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Size: |
5.0 x
3.8 x
3.1 in.
(128 x
97 x
79 mm)
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5.9 x
4.4 x
3.1 in.
(149 x
112 x
78 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
Sony |
Canon |
Effective Megapixels: |
16.2 |
20.2 |
Sensor Format: |
APS-C |
APS-C |
Sensor size: |
368.16mm2 (23.60mm x 15.60mm) |
337.5mm2 (22.50mm x 15.00mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
4.79 microns |
4.11 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.5x |
1.6x |
Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
3:2 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Fixed |
Fixed |
Self-Cleaning: |
Yes |
Yes |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
Yes |
DxO Sensor Score: |
80 |
70 |
DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
23.5 |
22.4 |
DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
13.6 |
11.8 |
DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
1,183 |
1,082 |
Image Resolution: |
4928 x 3264
(16.1 MP,
Other), 3696 x 2448
(9.0 MP,
Other), 2464 x 1632
(4.0 MP,
Other) |
5472 x 3648
(20.0 MP,
3:2), 3468 x 2432
(8.4 MP,
Other), 2736 x 1824
(5.0 MP,
3:2), 1920 x 1280
(2.5 MP,
3:2), 720 x 480
(0.3 MP,
3:2), 5472 x 3648
(20.0 MP,
3:2), 4104 x 2736
(11.2 MP,
3:2), 2736 x 1824
(5.0 MP,
3:2) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), NEF (RAW) 14-bits, RAW+JPEG |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), 14-bit RAW, MRAW, SRAW, RAW+JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
3.9 |
9.5 |
Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (30/25/24)
1280x720 (30/25/24)
640x424 (30/25)
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1920x1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (60p/50p/30p/25p)
640x480 (30p/25p)
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Movie File Format: |
MOV H.264/MPEG-4 |
MP4/MOV (Video: H.264 Intra-Frame / Inter-Frame, Audio: Stereo AAC/Linear PCM) |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
Yes |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
Yes |
Yes |
HD Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
Nikon F |
Canon EF/EF-S |
Lens: |
NIKKOR AF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G DX VR |
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
27 -
83mm
|
29 -
216mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
18 -
55mm
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18 -
135mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
3.00x |
7.50x |
Aperture Range: |
f/3.5 -22 (W), f/5.6 -36 (T) |
f/3.5 - f/22 (wide) / f/5.6 - f/36 (tele) |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
28 cm to Infinity
11.0 in to Infinity
|
39 cm to Infinity
15.4 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
|
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Filter Thread: |
52.0mm |
67.0mm |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
Yes |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
3-10x available during movie recording only |
Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
11 point TTL phase detection with 3D focus tracking by Nikon Multi-CAM 1000; Single-point, Dynamic and Auto Area modes. One cross-type sensor. |
OVF: AF-dedicated CMOS sensor, 65-points, all cross-type AF points, center dual cross-type point for f/2.8; Live View: Dual-Pixel CMOS AF |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
Optical / LCD
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Optical / LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
SLR type; eye-level pentamirror, ~95% coverage, ~0.78x magnification (50mm f/1.4 lens and infinity, -1.0m^1), 17.9mm eyepoint (-1.0m^1), -1.7 to +0.7 diopter |
SLR type; eye-level pentaprism, 100% coverage, 1.0x magnification, 22mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopter, interchangeable focusing screens |
Focus Peaking: |
No |
No |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
|
n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.52x |
0.63x |
Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
0.78x |
1.00x |
Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.0 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
921,600 dots
|
1,040,000 dots
(346,600 px)
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Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
Articulating Screen: |
Yes |
No |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
Yes |
No |
Selfie Screen: |
Yes |
No |
Max Playback Zoom: |
31.0x |
10.0x |
Top Deck Display: |
No |
Yes |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
6400 |
16000 |
Minimum ISO (native): |
100 |
100 |
ISO Settings: |
Auto, 100-6400, Hi-1=12800, Hi-2=25600 |
Auto, 100 - 16000 in 1/3 or 1EV steps, Expandable to 25600 and 51200 |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent (7), Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Manual |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy/Twilight/Sunset, Tungsten, White Fluorescent, Flash, Custom, Color Temperature |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
1/8000 - 30 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
3D Color Matrix Metering II (420-pixel RGB), Center-weighted (75% given to 8mm circle in the center), Spot (3.5mm circle (2.5%) centered on selected focus point) |
150K-pixel RGB+IR metering sensor, 252-zone Evaluative, Center-weighted, Partial, Spot |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close up, Scene (Party/indoor, Beach/snow, Sunset, Dusk/dawn, Pet portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn colors, Food, Night portrait, Night landscape), Special Effects (Stills or D-movies: Silhouette, Selective Color, Night Vision, High Key, Low Key, Miniature Effect, Color Sketch). |
Three custom settings (C1-C3) |
Self Timer: |
2, 5, 10, 20 seconds |
10 or 2 seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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Yes |
High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
Auto, auto with red-eye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync with red-eye reduction, fill-flash, red-eye reduction, slow sync, slow sync with red-eye reduction, rear-curtain with slow sync, rear-curtain sync, off; 18-300mm coveraqge |
E-TTL II, Manual; wireless slave flash supported via built-in flash |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
12.0 m /
39.4 ft.
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11.0 m /
36.1 ft.
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Flash Range Description: |
Lens dependent |
Lens aperture dependent; GN= 11m (36 ft.) at ISO 100 |
Max Flash Sync: |
1/200 |
1/250 |
Flash Exposure Compensation: |
-3 to +1 EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
+/- 3.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
Hot shoe |
Hot Shoe, PC Socket |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
|
Full TTL exposure |
Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
CF1 / SD / SDHC / SDXC |
UHS Support: |
UHS-I |
UHS-I |
Other Memory: |
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UDMA7/UHS-I compliant |
Dual Card Slots: |
No |
Yes |
RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
Yes |
Uncompressed Format: |
NEF (RAW) 14-bits, RAW+JPEG |
14-bit RAW, MRAW, SRAW, RAW+JPEG |
Movie File Format: |
MOV H.264/MPEG-4 |
MP4/MOV (Video: H.264 Intra-Frame / Inter-Frame, Audio: Stereo AAC/Linear PCM) |
Included Memory: |
No memory included |
No memory included |
Included Memory Type: |
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Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
No |
NFC: |
No |
No |
Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
Yes |
Microphone Jack: |
Yes |
Yes |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
Yes |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 3.0 Super Speed |
PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control Type: |
Optional ML-L3 IR Remote or MC-DC2 Remote Cord |
Optional wired or wireless |
Connections (extended): |
HDMI Out (with CEC), Accessory Terminal for Wired Remote (MC-DC2) or GPS (GP-1), 3.5mm Stereo Mic Jack; DC-input via dummy battery AC adapter. |
Mini (Type-C) HDMI, 3.5mm Microphone Jack, 3.5mm Headphoe Jack, N3 Remote Jack |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
0.73 |
<0.3 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
0.77 |
<0.3 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
Unlimited |
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Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
0.77 |
<0.3 |
Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
No |
No |
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
3.9 |
9.5 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
100 |
103 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
4.0 |
9.5 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
13 |
26 |
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
3.9 |
9.4 |
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
9 |
18 |
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.27 seconds |
0.25 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
|
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Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
1.28 seconds |
0.26 seconds |
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
0.488 seconds |
0.052 seconds |
Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.248 seconds |
0.154 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.29 seconds |
0.37 seconds |
Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.114 seconds |
0.052 seconds |
Shutter Lag (notes): |
Optical Viewfinder:
Wide-area AF: 0.408s
Live View:
Full AF lag: 1.28s
Prefocused: 0.49s |
Additional OVF:
Full AF, 65-point Auto AF iTR On (default) = 0.398s
Full AF, 65-point Auto AF iTR Off = 0.305s
Live View:
Full AF lag (center)= 0.256s
Prefocused = 0.052s |
Startup Time: |
0.5 seconds |
0.5 seconds |
Play -> Record Time: |
0.4 seconds |
0.3 seconds |
Flash cycle time, full power: |
4.0 seconds |
3.2 seconds |
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
|
250 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
660 shots |
670 shots |
Battery Life, Video: |
|
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary EN-EL14 |
Proprietary |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
LP-E6N/LP-E6 Lithium-ion rechargeble |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary EN-EL14 Lithium-ion rechargeable
|
1 x Proprietary LP-E6N Lithium-ion rechargeable
|
Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
Yes |
Yes |
Internal Charging Supported: |
No |
No |
Included Software: |
ViewNX 2 CD-ROM |
Canon Solutions Disc (EOS Utility, ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser, Digital Photo Professional.Picture Style Editor, Movie Edit Task, PhotoStitch, Memory Card utility,) |
OS Compatibility: |
Windows, Mac OS |
Windows, Mac OS X |
Notes & Features: |
3" Vari-angle 921K-dot LCD, Full HD Videos (up to 1920x1080@30fps), In-camera Special Effects, Night Vision mode, HDR, Active D-Lighting, 3.5mm External Stereo Mic socket. |
20.2 megapixel APS-C Canon CMOS with Dual Pixel CMOS AF system, Dual DIGIC 6 Image Processors, up to 10fps burst mode, new 65-point all cross-type AF, 150K-pixel RGB+IR 252-zone metering sensor, Full HD videos up to 60p in ALL-I or IPB codecs. |