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Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200

Portability
54
Imaging
57
Features
56
Overall
56
Nikon D700 front
 
Nikon D7200 front
Portability
59
Imaging
66
Features
82
Overall
72

Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200 Key Specs

Nikon D700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 1074g - 147 x 123 x 77mm
  • Released October 2008
  • Replacement is Nikon D800E
Nikon D7200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 765g - 136 x 107 x 76mm
  • Announced March 2015
  • Previous Model is Nikon D7100
  • New Model is Nikon D7500
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Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras and both are manufactured by Nikon. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the D700 (12MP) and D7200 (24MP) and the D700 (Full frame) and D7200 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The D700 was brought out 7 years prior to the D7200 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the D700 grades versus the D7200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon D700 over the Nikon D7200

 D700 D7200 

Reasons to pick Nikon D7200 over the Nikon D700

 D7200 D700 
AnnouncedMarch 2015October 2008Newer by 77 months
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution1229k922kCrisper display (+307k dot)

Common features in the Nikon D700 and Nikon D7200

 D700 D7200 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon D700 has physical measurements of 147mm x 123mm x 77mm (5.8" x 4.8" x 3.0") and a weight of 1074 grams (2.37 lbs) while the Nikon D7200 has measurements of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") along with a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the D700 versus the D7200.

Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the D700 and D7200 is 54 and 59 respectively.

Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200 top view buttons comparison

Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions just by checking a spec sheet. The picture below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the D700 and D7200.

As you can see, the two cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The D700 because of its larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Nikon D7200 will give you extra detail having its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged D700 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200 sensor size comparison

Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon D700
Portrait photography with Nikon D7200
64
focusing manually
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
low resolution sensor (12MP)
79
you can focus manually
good megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon D700
Street photography with Nikon D7200
53
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (1,074 grams)
63
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
environment sealing
good high ISO (25,600)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Nikon D700 Sports photography factors
Nikon D7200 Sports photography factors
59
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
big sensor size (Full frame)
weather proofing
good battery power (1,000 shots)
sensor has phase detect AF
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
71
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
good battery power (1,110 CIPA)
supports phase detect autofocus
max frames per second very slow (6.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Nikon D700 Travel photography highlights
Nikon D7200 Travel photography highlights
53
good battery power (1,000 CIPA)
weather proofing
built-in flash
more heavy than competition in class (1,074 grams)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
68
good battery power (1,110 shots)
environment sealing
good megapixels (24MP)
flash built-in
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon D700 Landscape photography advice
Nikon D7200 Landscape photography advice
67
focusing manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
good battery power (1,000 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
78
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
good sized screen (3.2 inch)
good megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
good high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
environment sealing
good battery power (1,110 shots)
has dual storage slots
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon D700 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon D7200 as a Vlogging camera
9
can't shoot video
30
includes face detection autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external microphone jack
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
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Nikon D700 vs Nikon D7200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon D700 and Nikon D7200
 Nikon D700Nikon D7200
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Nikon
Model Nikon D700 Nikon D7200
Class Advanced DSLR Advanced DSLR
Released 2008-10-07 2015-03-02
Body design Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Expeed Expeed 4
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4256 x 2832 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 6400 25600
Highest boosted ISO 25600 102400
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 51 51
Cross focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount Nikon F Nikon F
Amount of lenses 309 309
Focal length multiplier 1 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3.2"
Resolution of display 922k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.72x 0.63x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames per sec 6.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain Auto, auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/250 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps)
Highest video resolution None 1920x1080
Video data format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 1074g (2.37 lbs) 765g (1.69 lbs)
Dimensions 147 x 123 x 77mm (5.8" x 4.8" x 3.0") 136 x 107 x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 80 87
DXO Color Depth score 23.5 24.5
DXO Dynamic range score 12.2 14.6
DXO Low light score 2303 1333
Other
Battery life 1000 pictures 1110 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL3e EN-EL15
Self timer Yes (2 to 20 sec) Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media Compact Flash (Type I) SD/SDHC/SDXC (two slots)
Storage slots 1 Two
Cost at launch $2,700 $1,100