Nikon D5200 vs Nikon D7500

Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Nikon D5200 and Nikon D7500, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are designed by Nikon. The resolution of the D5200 (24MP) and the D7500 (21MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The D5200 was launched 4 years earlier than the D7500 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon D5200 being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon D7500 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the D5200 matches up versus the D7500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon D5200 and Nikon D7500. The complete galleries are available at Nikon D5200 Gallery and Nikon D7500 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon D5200 has got external measurements of 129mm x 98mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) while the Nikon D7500 has sizing of 136mm x 104mm x 73mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 2.9") and a weight of 720 grams (1.59 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the D5200 against the D7500.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D5200 and D7500 is 66 and 60 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the D5200 and D7500.

As you can tell, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Nikon D5200 to produce extra detail utilizing its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older D5200 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.