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Predecessor: |
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Nikon D5200
D5200 vs D5300
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Successor: |
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Nikon D5500
D5300 vs D5500
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Model Number: |
EX2F |
D5300 |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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Camera Format: |
Compact |
SLR |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
No |
Retail Price: |
$499.99 |
$1399.95 |
Street Price: |
$479.39 |
$549.00 |
Date Available: |
2012-08-15 |
2013-10-31 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
11.2 oz
(318 g)
includes batteries
|
36.5 oz
(1,035 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
|
Size: |
4.4 x
2.4 x
1.1 in.
(112 x
62 x
29 mm)
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4.9 x
3.9 x
3.0 in.
(125 x
98 x
76 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
BSI |
Sony |
Effective Megapixels: |
12.4 |
24.2 |
Sensor Format: |
1/1.7 inch |
APS-C |
Sensor size: |
43.32mm2 (7.6mm x 5.7mm) |
366.6mm2 (23.50mm x 15.60mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
1.90 microns |
3.92 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
n/a |
1.5x |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
3:2 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
|
None |
Self-Cleaning: |
No |
Yes |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
DxO Sensor Score: |
48 |
83 |
DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
20.0 |
24.0 |
DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
11.5 |
13.9 |
DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
209 |
1,338 |
Image Resolution: |
4000 x 3000
(12.0 MP,
4:3), 4000 x 2672
(10.7 MP,
3:2), 4000 x 2248
(9.0 MP,
16:9), 3264 x 2448
(8.0 MP,
4:3), 2832 x 2832
(8.0 MP,
1:1), 2592 x 1944
(5.0 MP,
4:3), 1984 x 1488
(3.0 MP,
4:3), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 1024 x 768
(0.8 MP,
4:3) |
6000 x 4000
(24.0 MP,
3:2), 4496 x 3000
(13.5 MP,
3:2), 2992 x 2000
(6.0 MP,
3:2) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.21), .MPO, RAW (.SRW), RAW+JPEG |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), RAW (12 or 14-bit .NEF), RAW+JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
10.1 |
5.0 |
Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (30p)
1280x720 (30p)
640x480 (30p/120p)
320x240 (30p)
384x288 (240p)
192x144 (480p)
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1920x1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (60p/50p)
640x424 (30p/25p)
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Movie File Format: |
MP4 (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC) |
MOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC; Audio: Stereo Linear PCM) |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
Yes |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
|
No |
HD Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
n/a |
Nikon F |
Lens: |
Schneider-Kreuznach Varioplan; 11 elements in 9 groups, with 4 aspherical and 2 high refractive lenses |
Nikkor 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED AF-S DX VR |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
24 -
80mm
|
27 -
210mm
|
Focal Length (actual): |
5.2 -
17.2mm
|
18 -
140mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
3.30x |
7.78x |
Aperture Range: |
f/1.4 - 7.7 (wide) / f/2.7 - 8.5 (tele); includes ND filter |
f/3.5 - 22 (W), f/5.6 - 38 (T) with 7-blade rounded diaphragm |
Integrated ND Filter: |
Yes |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
40 cm to Infinity
15.7 in to Infinity
|
45 cm to Infinity
17.7 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
1 cm to Infinity
0.4 in to Infinity
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Filter Thread: |
n/a |
67.0mm |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
Yes |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
Yes |
No |
Digital Zoom Values: |
Up to 4x |
n/a |
Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
Contrast Detection: Center AF, Multi AF, Tracking AF, Face Detection AF, Face Recognition AF, Selection AF |
OVF: 39-point (9 cross type) TTL phase detection with 3D focus tracking by Nikon Multi-CAM 4800 DX; Live View: Contrast detect with Face-priority AF, wide-area AF, normal-area AF, subject-tracking AF |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
OLED
|
Optical / LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
Optional OVF1 Optical View Finder |
SLR type; eye-level pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.82x mag., 18mm eyepoint, -1.7 to +1.0 diopter, Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen |
Focus Peaking: |
No |
No |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
|
n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
|
0.55x |
Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
|
0.82x |
Eye-level Viewfinder: |
No |
Yes |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.2 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
614,000 dots
|
1,036,800 dots
(345,600 px)
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Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
Articulating Screen: |
Yes |
Yes |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
|
Yes |
Selfie Screen: |
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Yes |
Max Playback Zoom: |
12.0x |
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Top Deck Display: |
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No |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
3200 |
12800 |
Minimum ISO (native): |
80 |
100 |
ISO Settings: |
Auto, 80 to 3200, 6400 and 12800 available when ISO Expansion is activated; ISO 12800 at 3MP |
Auto, 100 - 12800 in steps of 1/3 EV; expandable to Hi-1 = ISO 25600 |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent_H, Fluorescent_L, Tungsten, Custom, K |
Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent (7 types), Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual; all except Preset Manual with fine tuning |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
No |
Yes |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
Multi, Spot, Center-weighted, Face Detection AE |
2016-pixel 3D Color Matrix Metering II, Color Matrix Metering II, Center-weighted, Spot (2.5% of frame) |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Scene (Beauty Shot, Night, Landscape, Text, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Beach & Snow, 3D Photo), Magic Plus (Panorama, Magic Frame, Split Shot, Picture in Picture, Artistic Brush, HDR), Burst: Single, High-speed (10fps, 5fps, 3fps), Precapture, Bracket (WB, AE). |
Scene Modes: Autumn Colors, Beach / Snow, Blossom, Candlelight, Child, Close-up, Dusk / Dawn, Food, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait, Portrait, Sports, Sunset; Special Effects Modes: Night Vision, Color Sketch, Toy Camera, Miniature Effect, Selective Color, Silhouette, High Key, Low Key, HDR Painting |
Self Timer: |
2 or 10 seconds |
2s, 5s, 10s, 20s; 1 to 9 exposures seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
|
Yes |
High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix |
Auto, auto with red-eye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync with red-eye reduction, fill-flash, red-eye reduction, slow sync, slow sync with red-eye reduction, rear-curtain with slow sync, rear-curtain sync, off; Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with SB-910, SB-900, SB-800 as master |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
n/a |
12.0 m /
39.4 ft.
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Flash Range Description: |
Wide: 0.8m-7.8m (ISO Auto); Tele: 0.8m-4.1m (ISO Auto) |
Lens dependent; Approx. 39/12; 43/13 with manual flash (ft/m, ISO 100, 68F/20C) |
Max Flash Sync: |
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1/200 |
Flash Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 1.0 EV
in 0.5EV steps
|
-3 to +1 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
Hot Shoe |
Hot Shoe |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
|
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Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
UHS Support: |
|
UHS-I |
Other Memory: |
|
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Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
Yes |
Uncompressed Format: |
RAW (.SRW), RAW+JPEG |
RAW (12 or 14-bit .NEF), RAW+JPEG |
Movie File Format: |
MP4 (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC) |
MOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC; Audio: Stereo Linear PCM) |
Included Memory: |
0.0 MB |
No memory included |
Included Memory Type: |
|
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Built-In Wi-Fi: |
Yes |
Yes |
NFC: |
|
No |
Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
Yes |
Microphone Jack: |
No |
Yes |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
PictBridge Compliant: |
No |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
No |
Yes |
Remote Control Type: |
|
Optional: wired or wireless |
Connections (extended): |
Micro (Type D) HDMI; DC input supported via Micro USB |
Type C mini-HDMI with CEC, Accessory Terminal (MC-DC2 remote cord or GP-1 GPS unit), 3.5mm stereo mic jack |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
1.20 |
0.58 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
1.82 |
0.60 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
6 |
Unlimited |
Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
|
0.63 |
Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
Yes |
No |
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
10.1 |
5.0 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
9 |
100 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
|
4.0 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
|
4 |
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
|
4.0 |
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
|
4 |
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.38 seconds |
0.29 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
|
|
Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
|
1.33 seconds |
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
|
0.418 seconds |
Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.205 seconds |
0.226 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.79 seconds |
0.42 seconds |
Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.130 seconds |
0.080 seconds |
Shutter Lag (notes): |
Wide-area AF lag: 0.406s |
OVF: Full AF lag, Auto Area mode = 0.424s
Live View:
Full AF lag = 1.33s
Prefocused = 0.418s |
Startup Time: |
1.7 seconds |
0.5 seconds |
Play -> Record Time: |
1.0 seconds |
0.3 seconds |
Flash cycle time, full power: |
|
4.2 seconds |
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
260 shots |
|
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
|
600 shots |
Battery Life, Video: |
|
|
Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary SLB-10A |
Proprietary EL14a |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion Rechargeable |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary SLB-10A Lithium-ion rechargeable
|
1 x Proprietary EL14a Lithium-ion rechargeable
|
Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
|
Yes |
Internal Charging Supported: |
|
No |
Included Software: |
iLauncher, PC Auto Backup, Samsung Raw Converter |
Nikon ViewNX 2 CD-ROM |
OS Compatibility: |
Windows XP SP2 / Vista / 7 / 8; Mac OS 10.4 or higher |
Windows, Mac OS |
Notes & Features: |
Wi-Fi Connectivity: Mobile Link, Remote Viewfinder, Social Sharing, Email, SkyDrive, Auto Backup, TV Link, Wi-Fi Direct. |
Enhanced 24.2-megapixel CMOS sensor with no OLPF, EXPEED 4 processor, 5fps burst mode, Full HD video up to 60p, built-in Wi-Fi, built-in GPS. Available in black, red or gray. |