Nikon D2X vs Nikon D4s
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Nikon D2X vs Nikon D4s Key Specs
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- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800 (Expand to 3200)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 1200g - 158 x 150 x 86mm
- Revealed June 2005
- Earlier Model is Nikon D1X
- Successor is Nikon D2Xs
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Nikon D2X vs Nikon D4s Overview
Here is a comprehensive overview of the Nikon D2X versus Nikon D4s, both Pro DSLR cameras and they are both produced by Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the D2X (12MP) and D4s (16MP) and the D2X (APS-C) and D4s (Full frame) boast different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe D2X was announced 9 years earlier than the D4s and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Large SLR).
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the D2X scores against the D4s in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon D2X vs Nikon D4s Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D2X and Nikon D4s. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon D2X Gallery and Nikon D4s Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D2X over the Nikon D4s
D2X | D4s |
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Reasons to pick Nikon D4s over the Nikon D2X
D4s | D2X | |||
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Revealed | February 2014 | June 2005 | Fresher by 106 months | |
Display size | 3.2" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 235k | Sharper display (+686k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon D2X and Nikon D4s
D2X | D4s | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Nikon D2X vs Nikon D4s Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon D2X has outer measurements of 158mm x 150mm x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") with a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs) whilst the Nikon D4s has measurements of 160mm x 157mm x 91mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.6") with a weight of 1350 grams (2.98 lbs).
Check out the Nikon D2X versus Nikon D4s in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the D2X vs the D4s.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D2X and D4s is 51 and 50 respectively.
Nikon D2X vs Nikon D4s Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing simply by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the D2X and D4s.
Clearly, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The D2X using its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh harder and the Nikon D4s will provide greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older D2X will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
Nikon D2X vs Nikon D4s Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon D2X vs Nikon D4s Specifications
Nikon D2X | Nikon D4s | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon D2X | Nikon D4s |
Type | Pro DSLR | Pro DSLR |
Revealed | 2005-06-01 | 2014-02-24 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed 4 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 23.7 x 15.7mm | 36 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 372.1mm² | 860.4mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 5:4 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 2848 | 4928 x 3280 |
Maximum native ISO | 800 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | 409600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 51 |
Cross type focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon F | Nikon F |
Total lenses | 309 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5" | 3.2" |
Display resolution | 235 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD with brightness and color adjustment |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | Auto FP high-speed sync, front-curtain, rear-curtain, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/250s | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1200 grams (2.65 pounds) | 1350 grams (2.98 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 158 x 150 x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") | 160 x 157 x 91mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 59 | 89 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.1 | 24.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.9 | 13.3 |
DXO Low light rating | 476 | 3074 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 3020 photos |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL18a |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | Yes (2-20 seconds, 1-9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | CompactFlash, XQD |
Card slots | 1 | 2 |
Retail pricing | $5,000 | $6,498 |