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Nikon D200 vs Nikon D810

Portability
55
Imaging
48
Features
45
Overall
46
Nikon D200 front
 
Nikon D810 front
Portability
54
Imaging
74
Features
78
Overall
75

Nikon D200 vs Nikon D810 Key Specs

Nikon D200
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Released February 2006
  • Earlier Model is Nikon D100
  • Replacement is Nikon D300
Nikon D810
(Full Review)
  • 36MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 980g - 146 x 123 x 82mm
  • Announced June 2014
  • Succeeded the Nikon D800
  • Refreshed by Nikon D850
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Nikon D200 vs Nikon D810 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Nikon D200 versus Nikon D810, both Advanced DSLR cameras and they are both built by Nikon. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the D200 (10MP) and D810 (36MP) and the D200 (APS-C) and D810 (Full frame) come with totally different sensor size.

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The D200 was released 9 years earlier than the D810 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the D200 scores against the D810 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon D200 over the Nikon D810

 D200 D810 

Reasons to pick Nikon D810 over the Nikon D200

 D810 D200 
AnnouncedJune 2014February 2006More modern by 101 months
Screen dimension3.2"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution1229k230kCrisper screen (+999k dot)

Common features in the Nikon D200 and Nikon D810

 D200 D810 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Nikon D200 vs Nikon D810 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon D200 enjoys outside measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") along with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) while the Nikon D810 has measurements of 146mm x 123mm x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") and a weight of 980 grams (2.16 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the D200 compared to the D810.

Nikon D200 vs Nikon D810 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the D200 and D810 is 55 and 54 respectively.

Nikon D200 vs Nikon D810 top view buttons comparison

Nikon D200 vs Nikon D810 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through specifications. The pic here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the D200 and D810.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The D200 due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF tougher and the Nikon D810 will provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 26 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged D200 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon D200 vs Nikon D810 sensor size comparison

Nikon D200 vs Nikon D810 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon D200 vs Nikon D810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon D200 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon D810 as a Portrait photography camera
52
focusing manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
does not have liveview
low megapixels (10MP)
84
has manual focus
high megapixels (36 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
features face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Nikon D200 Street photography highlights
Nikon D810 Street photography highlights
55
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
56
sensor size is great (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than average (980g)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon D200 Sports photography advice
Nikon D810 Sports photography advice
51
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
weather proofing
has phase detect autofocus
does not have liveview
low fps (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
75
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
high megapixels (36 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
features tracking autofocus
weather proof
good battery life (1,200 CIPA)
comes with phase detect AF
max fps very slow (5.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Nikon D200 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon D810 as a Travel photography camera
51
weather proofing
has built in flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
63
good battery life (1,200 per charge)
weather proof
high megapixels (36 megapixels)
flash built-in
more heavy than average (980g)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon D200
Landscape photography with Nikon D810
52
focusing manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
does not have liveview
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
80
has manual focus
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
decent sized screen (3.2 inch)
high megapixels (36 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
doesnt have low pass filter
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
good battery life (1,200 per charge)
has dual storage slots
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon D200
Vlogging with Nikon D810
9
lack of video recording
28
features face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external microphone jack
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than average (980 grams)
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Nikon D200 vs Nikon D810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon D200 and Nikon D810
 Nikon D200Nikon D810
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Nikon
Model type Nikon D200 Nikon D810
Type Advanced DSLR Advanced DSLR
Released 2006-02-23 2014-06-26
Body design Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip - EXPEED 4
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.8mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 372.9mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 36 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 5:4 and 3:2
Max resolution 3872 x 2592 7360 x 4912
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Max enhanced ISO 3200 51200
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Min enhanced ISO - 32
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 51
Cross type focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount type Nikon F Nikon F
Amount of lenses 309 309
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inch 3.2 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 1,229 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT-LCD (WRGB)
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.63x 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 12.00 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/250 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p)
Max video resolution None 1920x1080
Video data format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 920 gr (2.03 pounds) 980 gr (2.16 pounds)
Dimensions 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") 146 x 123 x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 64 97
DXO Color Depth rating 22.3 25.7
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.5 14.8
DXO Low light rating 583 2853
Other
Battery life - 1200 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL3e EN-EL15
Self timer Yes (2 to 20 sec) Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs for up to 9 shots)
Time lapse recording
Storage media Compact Flash (Type I or II) SD/SDHC/SDXC, CompactFlash (UDMA compliant)
Storage slots 1 2
Pricing at release $999 $1,999