First introduced in May, 2013,
Nikon D5200 is a 24 MP
DSLR with a APS-C
(23.5 x 15.6 mm) sized CMOS sensor.
Nikon
replaced the older Nikon D5100
with D5200. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Nikon D5200 with Nikon D5100
Nikon
replaced D5200 with
Nikon D5300.
Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Nikon D5200 with Nikon D5300
Nikon D5200 comes with a 23.5 x 15.6 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 28.21 mm (1.1").
- Full Frame
- Nikon D5200
Sensor resolution of Nikon D5200 ~ 6019 x 3986 pixels.
Nikon D5200 has Crop Factor: 1.53
The sensor has a surface area of 366.6 mm².
There are approximate 23,991,734 photosites (pixels) on this area.
| Nikon D5200 Series History |
|
Model |
Year |
$ |
Sensor |
ISO |
Weight |
Dimensions |
|
Nikon D5600
|
2016
|
|
24MP
|
100 - 25600
|
465g
|
124 x 97 x 70mm
|
|
Nikon D5500
|
2015
|
|
24MP
|
100 - 25600
|
420g
|
124 x 97 x 70mm
|
|
Nikon D5300
|
2014
|
|
24MP
|
100 - 12800
|
480g
|
125 x 98 x 76mm
|
|
Nikon D5200
|
2013
|
|
24MP
|
100 - 6400
|
555g
|
129 x 98 x 78mm
|
|
Nikon D5100
|
2011
|
|
16MP
|
100 - 6400
|
560g
|
128 x 97 x 79mm
|
Proc and Cons of Nikon D5200
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Nikon D5200 with competitors in entry-level dslr cameras.
| Built-in Wireless |
| External Flash |
| AF Face Detection |
| 24MP High Resolution Sensor |
| 5.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
| Manual Focus |
| 555g Light Body |
| Timelapse Recording |
| 9 Cross Focus Points |
| Flash Sync Port |
| Focus Bracketing |
| Articulating Screen |
| Optical Viewfinder |
| RAW Support |
| 921k dots Screen Resolution |
| 1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
| Manual Exposure Mode |
| Microphone Port |
| 39 Focus Points |
| 5 AE Bracketing Range |
| Selfie Friendly Screen |
| No Bluetooth |
| No Touch Screen |
| No Environmental Sealing |
| Low Battery Life: 500 shots |
| No Articulating Screen |
| No Image Stabilization |
| Weight: 555g |
Nikon D5200 has an Overall Score of 71/100
and ranked #62 out of 206
in DSLR cameras, and ranked #165
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Nikon D5200
Nikon D5200 weighs 555g and has external dimensions
of 129 x 98 x 78mm (5.08 x 3.86 x 3.07"). Considering that the average weight
of Entry-Level DSLR cameras is 538g,
Nikon D5200
is 17 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Weight Comparison
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Nikon D5200
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Thickness Comparison
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Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
D5200 |
Dimensions |
D5200 |
|
Nikon D5300
|
480 g
|
555 g
|
125 x 98 x 76 mm
|
129 x 98 x 78 mm
|
|
Nikon D3300
|
430 g
|
555 g
|
124 x 98 x 76 mm
|
129 x 98 x 78 mm
|
|
Canon 700D
|
580 g
|
555 g
|
133 x 100 x 79 mm
|
129 x 98 x 78 mm
|
|
Nikon D3200
|
505 g
|
555 g
|
125 x 96 x 77 mm
|
129 x 98 x 78 mm
|
|
Nikon D3400
|
395 g
|
555 g
|
124 x 98 x 76 mm
|
129 x 98 x 78 mm
|
|
Nikon D5100
|
560 g
|
555 g
|
128 x 97 x 79 mm
|
129 x 98 x 78 mm
|
|
Nikon D5500
|
420 g
|
555 g
|
124 x 97 x 70 mm
|
129 x 98 x 78 mm
|
|
Canon 1200D
|
480 g
|
555 g
|
130 x 100 x 78 mm
|
129 x 98 x 78 mm
|
Specifications of Nikon D5200
| General |
| Brand |
Nikon
|
| Model |
D5200 |
| Announced |
May, 2013 |
| Body Type |
Compact SLR |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
Nikon F |
| Manual Focus |
|
| Focal Lens Multiplier |
1.5 |
| Number of Lenses |
305 |
| Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
3" |
| Screen Type |
Articulated |
| Screen Resolution |
921k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
|
| Live View |
|
| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
95% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.52 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
|
| AF Continuous |
|
| AF Single |
|
| AF Tracking |
|
| AF Selective |
|
| AF Center |
|
| AF Multi Area |
|
| AF Live View |
|
| AF Face Detection |
|
| AF Contrast Detection |
|
| AF Phase Detection |
|
| Number of Focus Points |
39 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
9 |
| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
|
| Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
5.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority |
|
| Aperture Priority |
|
| Manual Exposure Mode |
|
| Exposure Compensation |
|
| Custom White Balance |
|
| Image Stabilization |
|
| Built-in Flash |
|
| Flash Range |
12.00 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
| External Flash |
|
| AE Bracketing |
|
| AE Bracketing Range |
±5 EV |
| WB Bracketing |
|
| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
APS-C |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
| Sensor Dimensions |
23.5 x 15.6 mm |
| Sensor Area |
366.6 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
24 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
6000 x 4000 |
| Max Native ISO |
6400 |
| Min Native ISO |
100 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
25600 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
|
| Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
| Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Timelapse Recording |
|
| Microphone Port |
|
| Headphone Port |
|
| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
|
| Average |
|
| Spot |
|
| Partial |
|
| AF-Area |
|
| Center Weighted |
|
| Connectivity |
| GPS |
Optional |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
|
| HDMI |
|
| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
500 shots |
| Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
| Battery Model |
EN-EL14 |
| Physical |
| Weight |
555 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
129 x 98 x 78 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
|
| Water Proof |
|
| Dust Proof |
|
| Shock Proof |
|
| Crush Proof |
|
| Freeze Proof |
|
| Shock Proof |
|
| Storage |
| Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
|
| Selfie Friendly |
|