Nikon D5100
DSLR Camera
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Nikon D7100
DSLR Camera
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What’s good about the Nikon D5100
Best price
$350
- Weighs a little bit less than the D7100 19.7 oz vs 23.8 oz
- Significantly cheaper street price $350 vs $785
- Viewscreen flips out D7100 does not have a flip out viewscreen
- Has GPS location tagging D7100 does not have GPS
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Nikon D5100
What’s good about the Nikon D7100
Best price
$785
$785
- Smaller body size 67 in³ vs 78 in³
- 44% more battery life 950 shots vs 660 shots
- Higher sensor resolution 24.1 MP vs 16.2 MP
- Higher resolution rear screen 1226k dots vs 921k dots
- Newer camera March 2013 vs April 2011
- Faster continuous shooting speed 6 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec
- Has HDR on-board D5100 does not have HDR
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Nikon D7100
What the Nikon D5100 and Nikon D7100 have in common
- Similar image sensor size 368 in² vs 367 in²
- The same maximum ISO setting 25600 ISO
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″ vs 3.2″
- Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
- interchangeable lenses
- HDMI port
- external microphone jack
- RAW capture
- hot shoe
What’s missing from both the Nikon D5100 and the Nikon D7100
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No 3D capture -
No panorama mode -
No waterproof housing -
No Wi-Fi
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