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Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500

Portability
68
Imaging
65
Features
81
Overall
71
Nikon D5300 front
 
Nikon D7500 front
Portability
60
Imaging
65
Features
92
Overall
75

Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500 Key Specs

Nikon D5300
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 480g - 125 x 98 x 76mm
  • Announced February 2014
  • Succeeded the Nikon D5200
  • New Model is Nikon D5500
Nikon D7500
(Full Review)
  • 21MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 1640000)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 720g - 136 x 104 x 73mm
  • Revealed April 2017
  • Earlier Model is Nikon D7200
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Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are sold by Nikon. The resolution of the D5300 (24MP) and the D7500 (21MP) is fairly similar and they possess the exact same sensor size (APS-C).

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The D5300 was released 4 years before the D7500 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Nikon D5300 being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon D7500 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the D5300 grades versus the D7500 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon D5300 over the Nikon D7500

 D5300 D7500 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution1037k922kSharper display (+115k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon D7500 over the Nikon D5300

 D7500 D5300 
RevealedApril 2017February 2014More recent by 38 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon D5300 and Nikon D7500

 D5300 D7500 
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Display dimension3.2"3.2"Identical display size

Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon D5300 has got exterior dimensions of 125mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") and a weight of 480 grams (1.06 lbs) while the Nikon D7500 has measurements of 136mm x 104mm x 73mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 720 grams (1.59 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the D5300 and the D7500.

Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the D5300 and D7500 is 68 and 60 respectively.

Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500 top view buttons comparison

Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over specifications. The graphic underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the D5300 and D7500.

Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Nikon D5300 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The older D5300 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500 sensor size comparison

Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon D5300 Portrait photography details
Nikon D7500 Portrait photography details
79
you can focus manually
decent MP (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
79
you can focus manually
decent MP (21 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Nikon D5300 Street photography factors
Nikon D7500 Street photography factors
69
screen articulates fully
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
75
tilting screen
built in image stabilization
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
includes focus by touch
environment sealing
above average ISO range (51,200)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon D5300 Sports photography highlights
Nikon D7500 Sports photography highlights
65
decent MP (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking focus
has phase detect AF
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
82
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization
decent MP (21MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
environment sealing
has phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon D5300
Travel photography with Nikon D7500
80
decent MP (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
70
environment sealing
has bluetooth
includes focus by touch
decent MP (21 megapixels)
flash built-in
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon D5300 Landscape photography info
Nikon D7500 Landscape photography info
76
you can focus manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
decent MP (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
82
you can focus manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
decent sized screen (3.2 inch)
built in image stabilization
decent MP (21 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
above average ISO range (51,200)
supports RAW formats
environment sealing
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon D5300 Vlogging info
Nikon D7500 Vlogging info
72
selfie friendly display
has face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has mic port
does not have image stabilization
35
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization
provides face detection focus
good video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external mic socket
screen is not selfie friendly
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Nikon D5300 vs Nikon D7500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon D5300 and Nikon D7500
 Nikon D5300Nikon D7500
General Information
Brand Nikon Nikon
Model type Nikon D5300 Nikon D7500
Type Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Announced 2014-02-12 2017-04-12
Physical type Compact SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed 4 Expeed 5
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 21 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 5568 x 3712
Maximum native ISO 12800 51200
Maximum enhanced ISO 25600 1640000
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Min enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 39 51
Cross type focus points 9 15
Lens
Lens mount type Nikon F Nikon F
Number of lenses 309 309
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen sizing 3.2" 3.2"
Resolution of screen 1,037 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.55x 0.63x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/200s 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless plus sync connector)
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 480 grams (1.06 pounds) 720 grams (1.59 pounds)
Dimensions 125 x 98 x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") 136 x 104 x 73mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 83 86
DXO Color Depth rating 24.0 24.3
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.9 14.0
DXO Low light rating 1338 1483
Other
Battery life 600 photographs 950 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL14,EN-EL14a EN-EL15a
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $429 $1,247