Nikon D2Xs with Nikon D3X Overview
Let's compare D3X with D2Xs. Both cameras produced
Nikon.
These models are included in the Pro DSLR cameras.
Nikon D3X was released in 2009, and Nikon D2Xs in 2006.
D3X is newer, which is a plus. D2Xs 3 years older.
However 3 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of D3X is greater than that of D2Xs. The difference of 13 MP is quite a lot.
The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is .
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is .
Nikon D3X has a larger 3-inch Fixed screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Fixed screen.
Both cameras have a optical (pentaprism) viewfinder.
All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Nikon D3X has 8.0 fps continuous shooting.
Nikon D3X has 8.0 fps continuous shooting.
General |
D3X |
D2Xs |
Brand |
Nikon
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Nikon
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Model |
D3X |
D2Xs |
Announced |
February, 2009 |
June, 2006 |
Body Type |
Large SLR |
Large SLR |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
Nikon F |
Nikon F |
Manual Focus |
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Focal Lens Multiplier |
1 |
1.5 |
Number of Lenses |
305 |
305 |
Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
n/a |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
2" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
920k pixels |
235k pixels |
Touch Screen |
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Live View |
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Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Optical (pentaprism) |
Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
100% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.7 |
0.57 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
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AF Continuous |
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AF Single |
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AF Tracking |
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AF Selective |
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AF Center |
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AF Multi Area |
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AF Live View |
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AF Face Detection |
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AF Contrast Detection |
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AF Phase Detection |
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Number of Focus Points |
51 |
0 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
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Photography Features |
RAW Support |
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Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
1/30 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/8000 sec |
1/8000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
5.0 fps |
8.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
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Aperture Priority |
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Manual Exposure Mode |
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Exposure Compensation |
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Custom White Balance |
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Image Stabilization |
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Built-in Flash |
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Flash Range |
no built-in flash |
no built-in flash |
Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
External Flash |
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AE Bracketing |
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AE Bracketing Range |
±5 EV |
±5 EV |
WB Bracketing |
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Sensor |
Sensor Size |
Full frame |
APS-C |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
35.9 x 24 mm |
23.7 x 15.7 mm |
Sensor Area |
861.6 mm² |
372.1 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
25 MP |
12 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
6048 x 4032 |
4288 x 2848 |
Max Native ISO |
1600 |
800 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
100 |
Max Boosted ISO |
6400 |
3200 |
Min Boosted ISO |
50 |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
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Max Video Resolution |
None |
None |
Video Formats |
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Timelapse Recording |
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Microphone Port |
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Headphone Port |
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Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
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Average |
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Spot |
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Partial |
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AF-Area |
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Center Weighted |
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Connectivity |
GPS |
Optional |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
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HDMI |
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USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
4400 shots |
0 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
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Battery Model |
EN-EL4a |
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Physical |
Weight |
1260 g |
1200 g |
Physical Dimensions |
160 x 157 x 88 mm |
158 x 150 x 86 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
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Water Proof |
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Dust Proof |
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Shock Proof |
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Crush Proof |
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Freeze Proof |
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Shock Proof |
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Storage |
Storage Type |
Compact Flash (Type I or II) x 2, UDMA |
Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
Storage Slots |
2 |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
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Selfie Friendly |
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