Specifications comparison between the new Nikon D7200 and the D7100 courtesy of Nikon USA:
| Nikon D7200 | Nikon D7100 | |
| Playback Functions | Auto Image Rotation Full-frame and thumbnail (4, 12, or 72 images or calendar) Highlights Histogram Display Image Comment Location Display Movie Playback Movie Slideshow Photo Information Playback with Zoom Slideshow | Auto Image Rotation Full-Frame and Thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar) Highlights Histogram Display Image Comment Movie Playback Movie Slideshow Playback with Zoom Slideshow |
| Live View Shooting | Photography Live View Mode Movie Live View Mode | Photography Live View Mode Movie Live View Mode |
| Monitor Size | 3.2in. diagonal | 3.2in. diagonal |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO100-25,600 | ISO100-6400 Hi-1 (ISO 12,800) Hi-2 (ISO 25,600) |
| File Format Still Images | JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant with fine (approx 1:4), Normal (approx 1:8) or Basic (approx 1:16) Compression NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single Photograph Recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG Formats NEF (RAW): Lossless compressed, compressed 12 or 14 bit | JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant with fine (approx 1:4), Normal (approx 1:8) or Basic (approx 1:16) Compression NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single Photograph Recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG Formats NEF (RAW): Lossless compressed, compressed 12 or 14 bit |
| Battery / Batteries | EN-EL15 Lithium-ion Battery | EN-EL15 Lithium-ion Battery |
| White Balance | Auto (2 types) Cloudy Direct Sunlight Flash Fluorescent (7 types) Incandescent Preset Manual Shade | Auto Choose color temperature (2500K–10000K) Cloudy Direct Sunlight Flash Fluorescent (7 types) Incandescent Preset Manual Shade |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) | 5.4in.(135.5mm)x4.2in.(106.5mm)x3.0in.(76mm) | 5.3in.(135.5mm)x4.2in.(106.5mm)x3.0in.(76mm) |
| Monitor Resolution | 1,228,800Dots | 1,228,800Dots |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F bayonet mount | Nikon F bayonet mount |
| Battery Life (shots per charge) | 1,110shots (CIPA) Movies:Approx. 80 minutes of HD footage | 950shots (CIPA) |
| Viewfinder Frame Coverage | DX (24×16):100% Horizontal and 100% Vertical(Approx.) 1.3x (18×12):97% Horizontal and 97% Vertical(Approx.) | 100% Horizontal 100% Vertical(Approx.) |
| White Balance Bracketing | 3 shots in steps of 1 | 3 shots in steps of 1 |
| Storage Media | SD SDHC SDXC | SD SDHC SDXC |
| In-Camera Image Editing | Color Balance Color Outline Color Sketch D-Lighting Distortion Control Edit Movie Filter Effects Fisheye Image Overlay Miniature Effect Monochrome NEF (RAW) Processing Perspective Control Quick Retouch Red-Eye Correction Resize Selective Color Side-by-Side Comparison Straighten Trim | Color Balance Color Outline Color Sketch D-Lighting Edit Movie Filter Effects Fisheye Image Overlay Miniature Effect Monochrome NEF (RAW) Processing Perspective Control Quick Retouch Red-Eye Correction Resize Selective Color Side-by-Side Comparison Straighten Trim |
| Dynamic AF Mode | Number of AF points: 9, 21, 51 and 51 (3D-tracking) | Number of AF points: 9, 21, 51 and 51 (3D-tracking) |
| Effective Pixels | 24.2million | 24.1million |
| Flash Bracketing | 2 to 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV | 2 to 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV |
| Card Slot | 2 Secure Digital (SD) Slot 2 can be used for overflow or backup storage or for separate storage of copies created using NEF+JPEG; pictures can be copied between cards. | 2 Secure Digital (SD) |
| AC Adapter | EH-5b AC Adapter; requires EP-5B Power Connector (available separately) | EH-5b AC Adapter; requires EP-5B Power Connector (available separately) |
| Lens Compatibility at a Glance*** | AF-S or AF lenses fully compatible Metering with AI lenses | AF-S or AF lenses fully compatible Metering with AI lenses |
| Monitor Type | Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD | Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.94x (50 mm f/1.4 lens at infinity, –1.0 m–1)(Approx.) | 0.94x(Approx.) |
| GPS | GP-1 GPS unit GP-1A GPS unit | GP-1 GPS unit GP-1A GPS unit |
| Auto-area AF Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. Weight | 23.9oz.(675g)camera body only | 23.8oz.(675g)camera body only |
| Sensor Size | 23.5mmx15.6mm | 23.5mmx15.6mm |
| Fastest Shutter Speed | 1/8000sec. | 1/8000sec. |
| Image Sensor Format | DX | DX |
| Slowest Shutter Speed | 30sec. | 30sec. |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | 19.5mm (-1.0m¯¹) | 19.5mm (-1.0m¯¹) |
| Top FP High Speed Sync | Up to1/8000 | Up to1/8000 |
| Flash Sync Modes | Auto Auto FP High-Speed Sync supported Auto with red-eye reduction Auto slow sync Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction Fill-flash Rear-curtain sync Rear-curtain with slow sync Red-Eye reduction Red-Eye reduction with slow sync Slow sync Off | Auto Auto FP High-Speed Sync supported Auto with red-eye reduction Auto slow sync Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction Fill-flash Front-curtain sync (normal) Rear-curtain sync Red-Eye reduction Red-Eye reduction with slow sync Slow sync |
| Flash Compensation | -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV | -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV |
| Scene Modes | Autumn Colors Beach / Snow Blossom Candlelight Child Close-up Dusk / Dawn Food Landscape Night Landscape Night Portrait Party / Indoor Pet Portrait Portrait Sports Sunset Special Effects Mode (Night Vision, Color Sketch, Miniature Effect, Selective Color, Silhouette, High Key, Low Key) | Autumn Colors Beach / Snow Blossom Candlelight Child Close-up Dusk / Dawn Food Landscape Night Landscape Night Portrait Party / Indoor Pet Portrait Portrait Sports Sunset |
| Movie | Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 60 fps (1.3x image area only) Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 50 fps (1.3x image area only) Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 30 fps Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 25 fps Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 24 fps HD 1,280×720 / 60 fps HD 1,280×720 / 50 fps VGA 640×424 / 30 fps VGA 640×424 / 25 fps | Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 60i Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 50i Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 30p Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 25p Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 24p HD 1,280×720 / 60p HD 1,280×720 / 50p |
| Mirror Lock Up | Yes | Yes |
| Movie Audio | Built-in microphone, stereo External stereo microphone (optional) Microphone sensitivity can be adjusted | Built-in microphone, stereo External stereo microphone (optional) Microphone sensitivity can be adjusted |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV in P, S, A, and M, SCENE,and Night Portrait modes | ±5 EV in increments of 1/3 or 1/2 EV |
| Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution | 6frames per second | 6frames per second |
| Focus Modes | Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A) Continuous-servo (AF-C) Face-Priority AF available in Live View only Full-time Servo (AF-A) available in Live View only Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder Normal area Single-servo AF (AF-S) Wide area | Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A) Continuous-servo (AF-C) Face-Priority AF available in Live View only and D-Movie only Full-time Servo (AF-A) available in Live View only and D-Movie only Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder Normal area Single-servo AF (AF-S) Wide area |
| Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points | 51 | 51 |
| Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) | Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with SB-910, SB-900, SB-800, SB-700 or SB-500 as a master flash or SU-800 as commander; Flash Color Information Communication supported with all CLS-compatible flash units | Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with SB-910, SB-900, SB-800, or SB-700 as a master flash and SB-600 or SB-R200 as remotes, or SU-800 as commander Built-in flash can serve as master flash in commander mode Auto FP High-Speed Sync and modeling illumination supported with all CLS-compatible flash units except SB-400; Flash Color Information Communication and FV lock supported with all CLS-compatible flash units |
| Exposure Bracketing | 9 frames in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV | 2 to 5 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1, 2, or 3 EV |
| Picture Control | Flat Landscape Monochrome Neutral Portrait Standard User-customizable Settings Vivid | Landscape Monochrome Neutral Portrait Standard User-customizable Settings Vivid |
| Price | $1,199.95 | $996.95 |
**Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.
***Refer to the product manual or the Compatible Lenses Specification for additional details.
