Nikon D7000 vs Nikon D7500

Let's look more in depth at the Nikon D7000 vs Nikon D7500, both Advanced DSLR cameras and both of them are designed by Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the D7000 (16MP) and D7500 (21MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The D7000 was announced 7 years before the D7500 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the D7000 grades versus the D7500 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon D7000 and Nikon D7500. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon D7000 Gallery and Nikon D7500 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon D7000 offers outer measurements of 132mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs) and the Nikon D7500 has measurements of 136mm x 104mm x 73mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 2.9") and a weight of 720 grams (1.59 lbs).

Look at the Nikon D7000 vs Nikon D7500 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the D7000 compared to the D7500.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D7000 and D7500 is 59 and 60 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching technical specs. The pic here will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the D7000 and D7500.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon D7500 to result in greater detail with its extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged D7000 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.