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Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200

Portability
58
Imaging
43
Features
33
Overall
39
Nikon D100 front
 
Nikon D7200 front
Portability
59
Imaging
66
Features
82
Overall
72

Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200 Key Specs

Nikon D100
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 780g - 144 x 116 x 81mm
  • Revealed July 2002
  • Replacement is Nikon D200
Nikon D7200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 765g - 136 x 107 x 76mm
  • Announced March 2015
  • Succeeded the Nikon D7100
  • Renewed by Nikon D7500
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Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200 Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200, both Advanced DSLR cameras and both of them are produced by Nikon. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the D100 (6MP) and D7200 (24MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The D100 was brought out 13 years prior to the D7200 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the D100 scores versus the D7200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon D100 over the Nikon D7200

 D100 D7200 

Reasons to pick Nikon D7200 over the Nikon D100

 D7200 D100 
AnnouncedMarch 2015July 2002More modern by 153 months
Screen dimension3.2"1.8"Bigger screen (+1.4")
Screen resolution1229k118kClearer screen (+1111k dot)

Common features in the Nikon D100 and Nikon D7200

 D100 D7200 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon D100 provides physical dimensions of 144mm x 116mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.2") along with a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs) whilst the Nikon D7200 has sizing of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") along with a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the D100 against the D7200.

Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the D100 and D7200 is 58 and 59 respectively.

Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200 top view buttons comparison

Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by going through a spec sheet. The pic here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the D100 and D7200.

Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon D7200 to show more detail having its extra 18 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged D100 will be behind in sensor tech.

Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200 sensor size comparison

Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon D100
Portrait photography with Nikon D7200
49
focusing manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no liveview feature
MP count low (6 megapixels)
79
has manual focus
megapixel count good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detection focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon D100
Street photography with Nikon D7200
52
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
63
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
environment proof
great ISO range (25,600)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Nikon D100 Sports photography highlights
Nikon D7200 Sports photography highlights
38
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports phase detect auto focus
no liveview feature
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (6MP)
71
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
megapixel count good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
great battery pack (1,110 shots)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
slow frames per second (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Nikon D100 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon D7200 as a Travel photography camera
41
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
MP count low (6 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
68
great battery pack (1,110 shots)
environment proof
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon D100 Landscape photography factors
Nikon D7200 Landscape photography factors
45
focusing manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (1.8")
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (6 megapixels)
missing Timelapse function
78
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
good sized screen (3.2 inches)
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
great ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
environment proof
great battery pack (1,110 per charge)
2 card slots
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon D100 Vlogging factors
Nikon D7200 Vlogging factors
9
lack of video recording
30
supports face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external mic support
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
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Nikon D100 vs Nikon D7200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon D100 and Nikon D7200
 Nikon D100Nikon D7200
General Information
Make Nikon Nikon
Model Nikon D100 Nikon D7200
Class Advanced DSLR Advanced DSLR
Revealed 2002-07-26 2015-03-02
Physical type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed 4
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.7 x 15.5mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 367.4mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 6 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3008 x 2000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 1600 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 102400
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 51
Cross focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount Nikon F Nikon F
Amount of lenses 309 309
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 1.8" 3.2"
Display resolution 118 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.53x 0.63x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 11.00 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync 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
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps)
Maximum video resolution None 1920x1080
Video data format - MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 780 grams (1.72 lb) 765 grams (1.69 lb)
Dimensions 144 x 116 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.2") 136 x 107 x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 87
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.5
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 14.6
DXO Low light score not tested 1333
Other
Battery life - 1110 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL15
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Compact Flash (Type I or II) SD/SDHC/SDXC (two slots)
Card slots One Dual
Retail cost $170 $1,100