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GENERAL
Model Nikon D200 Nikon D100 Nikon D300
Release Date 2006-02-23 2002-07-26 2008-03-12
Camera Type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
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SENSOR COMPARISON
Sensor Resolution
10

Megapixel

6

Megapixel

12

Megapixel

Max Image Dimensions 3872 x 2592 3008 x 2000 4288 x 2848
Sensor Type CCD CCD CMOS
Sensor Size APS-C APS-C APS-C
Sensor Dimensions 23.6 x 15.8 mm 23.7 x 15.5 mm 23.6 x 15.8 mm
Sensor Area
372mm2
367mm2
372mm2
Max ISO

1600

1600

3200

Min ISO

100

200

200

RAW Support
SHOOTING FEATURES COMPARISON
Model Nikon D200 Nikon D100 Nikon D300
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec 1/4000 sec 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec
Continuous Shooting 5 fps 3 fps 6 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure
Exposure Compensation �5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) �5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Exposure Metering
  • MultiCenter-weightedAverage
Auto Exposure Bracketing (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilizer No No No
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 12.00 m 11.00 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Max Flash Sync 1/250s 1/180s 1/250s
Flash Modes Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
VIEWFINDER COMPARISON
Viewfinder Type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage 95% 95% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.63 0.53 0.63
LCD DISPLAY COMPARISON
Display Type Fixed Type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Technology n/a n/a Super Density TFT color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Screen Size
2.50"
1.80"
3.00"
Resolution 230k dots 118k dots 922k dots
Live View
Touch Screen
VIDEO COMPARISON
Model Nikon D200 Nikon D100 Nikon D300
Video Resolution n/a n/a n/a
Video File Format
Microphone Type None None None
Speaker Type None None
External Microphone Port
External Headphone Port
PHYSICAL SPECS COMPARISON
Weight 920 g 780 g 925 g
Dimensions 147 x 113 x 74 mm 144 x 116 x 81 mm 147 x 114 x 74 mm
Body Sealing Yes (Water and dust resistant) No Yes (Water and dust resistant)
BATTERY and STORAGE
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Life

Shots

Shots

1000 Shots

Storage Media Compact Flash (Type I or II) Compact Flash (Type I or II) Compact Flash (Type I or II)
CONNECTIVITY COMPARISON
Wireless Connectivity None None None
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
LENS COMPARISON
Model Nikon D200 Nikon D100 Nikon D300
Lens Mount Nikon F Nikon F Nikon F
Focal Range(35mm) No Lens No Lens No Lens
Focal Length Multiplier 1.5x 1.5× 1.5x
Optical Zoom No Lens No Lens No Lens
Max Aperture No Lens No Lens No Lens
Macro Focus Range No Lens No Lens No Lens
Manual Focus
AUTOFOCUS COMPARISON
Number of Focus Points n/a n/a 51
Contrast Detection
Phase Detection
AF Modes
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Selective
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
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