Nikon D90
DSLR Camera
 vs Nikon D5200
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Nikon D90

Best price $928
  • 70% more battery life 850 shots vs 500 shots
Find out more about the Nikon D90

What’s good about the Nikon D5200

Best price
$390
  • Weighs a little bit less than the D90 17.8 oz vs 22 oz
  • Significantly cheaper street price $390 vs $928
  • Higher sensor resolution 24.1 MP vs 12.3 MP
  • Better light sensitivity by 3 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Newer camera January 2013 vs September 2008
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 24fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 5 shots per sec vs 5 shots per sec
  • Viewscreen flips out D90 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has HDR on-board D90 does not have HDR
  • Has panorama image capture D90 does not have panorama
  • Has an External Mic jack D90 does not
Find out more about the Nikon D5200

What the Nikon D90 and Nikon D5200 have in common

  • Similar Body sizes 64 in³ vs 62 in³
  • Similar image sensor size 373 in² vs 367 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 920k dots vs 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Nikon D90 and the Nikon D5200

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