Nikon D7100
DSLR Camera
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Nikon D5000
DSLR Camera
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What’s good about the Nikon D7100
Best price
$785
- 86% more battery life 950 shots vs 510 shots
- Higher sensor resolution 24.1 MP vs 12.3 MP
- Higher resolution rear screen 1226k dots vs 230k dots
- Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
- Newer camera March 2013 vs April 2009
- Bigger rear viewscreen 3.2″ vs 2.7″
- Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 24fps
- Faster continuous shooting speed 6 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec
- Has HDR on-board D5000 does not have HDR
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Nikon D7100
What’s good about the Nikon D5000
Best price
$390
$390
- Weighs a little bit less than the D7100 19.8 oz vs 23.8 oz
- Significantly cheaper street price $390 vs $785
- Viewscreen flips out D7100 does not have a flip out viewscreen
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Nikon D5000
What the Nikon D7100 and Nikon D5000 have in common
- Similar Body sizes 67 in³ vs 64 in³
- Similar image sensor size 367 in² vs 373 in²
- interchangeable lenses
- HDMI port
- external microphone jack
- RAW capture
- hot shoe
What’s missing from both the Nikon D7100 and the Nikon D5000
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No 3D capture -
No panorama mode -
No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No Wi-Fi
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