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Nikon D80 10.2MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5100 16.2MP DSLR Camera

Nikon D80 10.2MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5100 16.2MP DSLR Camera comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Nikon D80 10.2MP DSLR Camera	Nikon D5100 16.2MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	10.2 MP	16.2 MP
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
Display Type	TFT LCD	-
Display Size	2.5 inch	3 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
general
Brand	Nikon	Nikon
Model	D80 10.2MP DSLR Camera	D5100 16.2MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	D80	D5100
Model Number	D80	-
Color	Black	Black
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	10.2 MP	16.2 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	Yes
Dimensions(WxHxD)	132 x 103 x 77 mm	7.9 x 12.8 x 9.7 cm
Weight	585 GM	-
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Ports	USB 2.0 Hi-speed mini-B connector SD card slot supports firmware updates via SD cards	-
Accessory Shoe	Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with safety lock provided	-
Face Detection	-	Yes
Lens Attachment	-	Body Only
sensor features
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
Sensor Size	23.6 mm x 15.8 mm	-
Maximum ISO	1600 ISO	6400 ISO
Sensor Technology	Nikon DX format	CMOS
Maximum FPS	-	4
lens features
Aperture Range	Instant-return type, with Depth-of-field Preview Button	-
Manual Focus	-	Yes
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	Fixed eye-level pentaprism	-
Viewfinder Coverage	95%	-
Viewfinder Magnification	Approx. 0.94x with 50mm lens at infinity -1.0m-1	-
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	-2.0 to +1.0m-1	-
Viewfinder Eye Point	19.5mm	-
focus features
Focus Mode	1 Single Area AF Focuses only on subjects in the selected area. Selection can be made from any one of the eleven AF spot sensors. 2 Dynamic Area AF Focuses on subject in the selected area, but follows the subject if it moves from its original position, shifting instantly and automatically to the focus area into which the subject has moved. 3 Auto-area AF measures all 11 focus areas, automatically determines which of them are on the primary subject, and activates only those areas.	-
White Balancing	Auto TTL white balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor, six manual modes with fine-tuning, color temperature setting Kelvin, preset white balance white balance bracketing also available	Auto TTL white-balance with main image sensor and 420-pixel RGB sensor, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 types , Direct, Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, preset manual.
Auto Focus	-	Yes
exposure features
Exposure Mode	Three-mode through-the-lens TTL exposure metering 1 3D Color Matrix Metering II type G and D lenses color matrix metering II other CPU lenses metering performed by 420-segment RGB sensor. 2 Center-weighted Weight of 75% given to 6, 8, or 10mm dia. circle in center of frame. 3 Spot Meters 3.5mm dia. circle about 2.5% of frame centered on active focus area on center focus area when non-CPU lens is used, or if Auto-area AF is selected	-
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	Yes	-
Exposure Compensation	1 EV 0 to 20 3D Color Matrix or center-weighted metering. 2 EV 2 to 20 spot metering	-
shutter features
Shutter Type	Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter	-
Shutter Speed	30 to 1/4000 sec. in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV, bulb	-
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Continuous Shots	-	Continuous shooting mode Approx. 4fps
flash features
Flash Modes	1 Auto 2 Fill-in flash 3 Red-eye Reduction, 4 Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, 5 Slow Sync, 6 Rear-curtain Sync 7 Off	Fill-flash, slow sync, auto slow sync, red-eye reduction, auto with red-eye reduction, slow sync with red-eye reduction, auto, slow sync with red-eye reduction, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain with slow sync.
Built-in Flash	-	Yes
image features
Image Format	Compressed NEF RAW 12-bit compression, JPEG JPEG baseline-compliant	NEF 12 or 14-bit lossless compressed or compressed RAW, JPEG Baseline-compliant
Gross Pixel	10.75 MP	-
Image Sizing	3,872 x 2,592 [L], 2,896 x 1,944 [M], 1,936 x 1,296 [S]	4928 x 3264 L
Picture Angle	Allows up to 170-degree viewing angle	Approx 1.5x lens focal length
Red Eye Reduction	-	Yes
display features
Display Type	TFT LCD	-
Display Size	2.5 inch	3 inch
Display Resolution	230,000 dots	-
LCD Display	TFT LCD	-
LCD Display Image Resolution	230000 dots	921000 dots
LCD Display Video Resolution	-	1920 x 1080
connectivity features
USB	Yes	2
Wifi	-	No
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	Yes
Card Type	SD memory card, SDHC compatible	SD / SDHC / SDXC
Power Requirement	One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e, MB-D80 battery pack optional with one or two rechargeable Nikon EN-EL3e Li-ion batteries or six AA alkaline LR6, Ni-MH HR6, lithium FR6 batteries, or nickel-manganese ZR6 AA batteries, AC Adapter EH-5 optional	-
Batteries Included	Yes	-
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Battery Life	Up to 2,700 shots with fully charged EN-EL3e battery	-
Power Supply	-	EH-5a AC Adapter
modes and functions features
Delete Function	Yes	Yes
Shooting Modes	1 Single frame shooting mode 2 Continuous shooting mode approx. 3 frames per second 3 Self-timer 4 Delayed remote mode 5 Quick-response remote mode	Single frame, Continuous 4fps, Self-timer, Delayed remote, Quick-response remote, Silent shuttle release, D-Movie.
audio and video features
Video Format	-	MOV movie H.264, MPEG-4 AVC compression format with Linear PCM sound Stereo sound with external microphone
Audio Video Interface	-	Audio / Video Output

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