Nikon D7000
DSLR Camera
vs Sony a99
Full Frame DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Nikon D7000

Best price $538
  • Smaller body size 64 in³ vs 83 in³
  • 110% more battery life 1,050 shots vs 500 shots
  • Significantly cheaper street price $538 vs $1,998

What’s good about the Sony Alpha SLT-A99

Best price
$1,998
  • Weighs a lot less than the D7000 9.9 oz vs 24.3 oz
  • Higher sensor resolution 24.3 MP vs 16.2 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 864 mm² vs 368 mm²
  • Higher resolution rear screen 1229k dots vs 921k dots
  • Newer camera November 2012 vs October 2010
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 24fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 6 shots per sec
  • Viewscreen flips out D7000 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has HDR on-board D7000 does not have HDR
  • Has panorama image capture D7000 does not have panorama

What the Nikon D7000 and Sony a99 have in common

  • The same maximum ISO setting 25600 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • GPS tagging
  • external microphone jack
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Nikon D7000 and the Sony a99

  • No 3D capture
  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi

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