Nikon D2Hs vs Nikon D5
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Nikon D2Hs vs Nikon D5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 4MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 1600
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 1200g - 158 x 150 x 86mm
- Released February 2005
- Replaced the Nikon D2H
(Full Review)
Nikon D2Hs vs Nikon D5 Overview
Below is a in-depth review of the Nikon D2Hs and Nikon D5, both Pro DSLR cameras and both of them are designed by Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the D2Hs (4MP) and D5 (21MP) and the D2Hs (APS-C) and D5 (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizes.
Photography GlossaryThe D2Hs was announced 12 years before the D5 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Large SLR).
Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the D2Hs matches up against the D5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon D2Hs vs Nikon D5 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D2Hs & Nikon D5. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon D2Hs Gallery & Nikon D5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D2Hs over the Nikon D5
D2Hs | D5 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon D5 over the Nikon D2Hs
D5 | D2Hs | |||
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Launched | January 2016 | February 2005 | More recent by 132 months | |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 2359k | 235k | Sharper display (+2124k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon D2Hs and Nikon D5
D2Hs | D5 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Nikon D2Hs vs Nikon D5 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon D2Hs has got exterior measurements of 158mm x 150mm x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") along with a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs) while the Nikon D5 has dimensions of 160mm x 158.5mm x 92mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 1415 grams (3.12 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon D2Hs and Nikon D5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the D2Hs compared to the D5.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D2Hs and D5 is 51 and 50 respectively.
Nikon D2Hs vs Nikon D5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through technical specs. The photograph here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the D2Hs and D5.
As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The D2Hs having a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Nikon D5 will provide more detail with its extra 17 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics far more aggressively. The older D2Hs will be behind in sensor innovation.
Nikon D2Hs vs Nikon D5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon D2Hs vs Nikon D5 Specifications
Nikon D2Hs | Nikon D5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon D2Hs | Nikon D5 |
Category | Pro DSLR | Pro DSLR |
Released | 2005-02-16 | 2016-01-05 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed 5 |
Sensor type | JFET | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 23.7 x 15.5mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 367.4mm² | 855.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 4 megapixel | 21 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 2464 x 1632 | 5588 x 3712 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 102400 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 3280000 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 153 |
Cross type focus points | - | 99 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon F | Nikon F |
Amount of lenses | 309 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inch | 3.2 inch |
Resolution of screen | 235k dots | 2,359k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | 0.72x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames/s | 14.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/250s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 4K (UHD) 30p/25p/24p, 1080/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p, 720/60p/50p |
Max video resolution | None | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1200g (2.65 pounds) | 1415g (3.12 pounds) |
Dimensions | 158 x 150 x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") | 160 x 158.5 x 92mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 88 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 25.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2434 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 3780 shots |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL18a |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | Dual CompactFlash or dual XQD |
Card slots | Single | 2 |
Pricing at launch | $5,000 | $6,500 |