Nikon D5200 vs Nikon D7200

Lets look more closely at the Nikon D5200 vs Nikon D7200, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced DSLR and they are both created by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the D5200 (24MP) and the D7200 (24MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The D5200 was revealed 21 months before the D7200 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon D5200 being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon D7200 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the D5200 matches up versus the D7200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D5200 & Nikon D7200. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon D5200 Gallery & Nikon D7200 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon D5200 comes with outside dimensions of 129mm x 98mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) and the Nikon D7200 has proportions of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") with a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the D5200 against the D7200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the D5200 and D7200 is 66 and 59 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over specifications. The photograph here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the D5200 and D7200.

Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of images although you would want to take the age of the products into consideration. The older D5200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.