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GENERAL
Model Nikon D780 Nikon D850 Nikon D7500 Nikon D500 Nikon D7200
Release Date 2020-01-07 2017-08-24 2017-04-12 2016-01-05 2015-03-02
Camera Type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
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SENSOR COMPARISON
Sensor Resolution
25

Megapixel

46

Megapixel

21

Megapixel

21

Megapixel

24

Megapixel

Max Image Dimensions 6048 x 4024 8256 x 5504 5568 x 3712 5568 x 3712 6000 x 4000
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS CMOS CMOS CMOS
Sensor Size Full frame Full frame APS-C APS-C APS-C
Sensor Dimensions 35.9 x 23.9 mm 35.9 x 23.9 mm 23.5 x 15.7 mm 23.5 x 15.7 mm 23.5 x 15.6 mm
Sensor Area
858mm2
858mm2
368mm2
368mm2
366mm2
Max ISO

51200

25600

51200

51200

25600

Min ISO

100

64

100

100

100

RAW Support
SHOOTING FEATURES COMPARISON
Model Nikon D780 Nikon D850 Nikon D7500 Nikon D500 Nikon D7200
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 900 sec 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec
Continuous Shooting 7 fps 7.0 fps 8.0 fps 10.0 fps 6.0 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, 1 EV steps) �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-weightedHighlight-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedHighlight-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedHighlight-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedHighlight-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
Auto Exposure Bracketing ±5 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) �5 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps) �5 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps) (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps) �5 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilizer No No Digital only No No
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash no built-in flash 12.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Max Flash Sync no built-in flash 1/250s 1/250s 1/250s 1/250s
Flash Modes no built-in flash Front-curtain sync (normal), Rear-curtain sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain Auto, auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
VIEWFINDER COMPARISON
Viewfinder Type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.7 0.75 0.63 0.66 0.63
LCD DISPLAY COMPARISON
Display Type Tilting Tilting Tilting Tilting Fixed Type
Technology n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Screen Size
3.20"
3.20"
3.20"
3.20"
3.20"
Resolution 2,359k dots 2,359k dots 922k dots 2,359k dots 1,229k dots
Live View
Touch Screen
VIDEO COMPARISON
Model Nikon D780 Nikon D850 Nikon D7500 Nikon D500 Nikon D7200
Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 4K (UHD) 30p/25p/24p, 1080/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, 720/60p/50p 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps)
Video File Format
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
Microphone Type Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo
Speaker Type Mono Mono Mono Mono Mono
External Microphone Port
External Headphone Port
PHYSICAL SPECS COMPARISON
Weight 840 g 1015 g 720 g 860 g 765 g
Dimensions 144 x 116 x 76 mm 146 x 124 x 79 mm 136 x 104 x 73 mm 147 x 115 x 81 mm 136 x 107 x 76 mm
Body Sealing Yes Yes Yes Yes (Water and dust resistant) Yes (Water and dust resistant)
BATTERY and STORAGE
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Life

2260 Shots

1840 Shots

950 Shots

1240 Shots

1110 Shots

Storage Media Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) + XQD SD/SDHC/SDXC XQD/SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compliant) SD/SDHC/SDXC (two slots)
CONNECTIVITY COMPARISON
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless plus sync connector) Built-In Built-In
HDMI
USB USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
LENS COMPARISON
Model Nikon D780 Nikon D850 Nikon D7500 Nikon D500 Nikon D7200
Lens Mount Nikon F Nikon F Nikon F Nikon F Nikon F
Focal Range(35mm) No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Focal Length Multiplier 1x 1.5x 1.5x 1.5x
Optical Zoom No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Max Aperture No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Macro Focus Range No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Manual Focus
AUTOFOCUS COMPARISON
Number of Focus Points 51 153 51 153 51
Contrast Detection
Phase Detection
AF Modes
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
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