| Announced: | 23 Sep 2006 |
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| Sensor Resolution: | 10Mp |
| Sensor Type: | APS-C CCD |
| ISO: | 100-1600 |
| Weight: | 668g |
| Physical Dimensions: | 132 x 103 x 77 mm |
| Viewfinder: | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Screen Type: | 2.5" Fixed |
| Video Resolutions: | x |

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The Nikon D80 is a DSLR camera launched on 23/09/2006.
Technically speaking, the Nikon D80 ranks in the average of its category, scoring 47 overall. The Nikon D80 weights 668 gr and spans 132 x 103 x 77 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.
Going into details, the Nikon D80 behaves better than average in its category for:
On the contrary, the performance of Nikon D80 is below the category average in:
However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:
Sensor Type
CCD
Sensor Size
APS-C
Sensor Dimensions
23.6 x 15.8 mm
Sensor Area
372.88 mm2
Sensor Resolution
10 Mp
Max Image Resolution
3872 x 2592
Max Native ISO
1600
Min Native ISO
100
RAW Support

Manual Focus

Lens Mount
Nikon F
Number of Lenses
280
Focal Length Multiplier
1.5
Screen Type
Fixed
Screen Size
2.5"
Screen Resolution
230Kdot
Live View

Touch Screen

Viewfinder
Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Resolution
None
Viewfinder Coverage
95
Viewfinder Magnification
0.64
Min Shutter Speed
30s
Max Shutter Speed
1/4000s
Continuous Shooting
3fps
Shutter Priority

Aperture Priority

Manual Exposure Mode

Exposure Compensation

Custom White Balance

Image Stabilization

Built-in Flash

Flash Range
13.0
Max Flash Sync
1/200s
Flash Modes
Auto On Off Front curtain Rear curtain Red-Eye Slow Sync Wireless
External Flash

AE Bracketing

WB Bracketing

DxO Overall Score
61
DxO Color Depth
22.1
DxO Dynamic Range
11.2
DxO Low Light ISO
524
Multi-Segment

Average

Spot

Partial

AF-Area

Center Weighted

AF Touch

AF Continuous

AF Single

AF Tracking

AF Selective

AF Center

AF MultiArea

AF Live View

AF Face Detection

AF Contrast Detection

AF Phase Detection

Number of Focus Points
0
Number of Cross Focus Points
0
Video Resolutions
Max Video Resolution
-
Video Formats
Microphone Port

Headphone Port

Wireless Connectivity
None
HDMI

USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Environmental Sealing

Water Proof

Dust Proof

Shock Proof

Crush Proof

Freeze Proof

Weight
668g
Physical Dimensions
132 x 103 x 77 mm
Battery Life
Battery Type
Battery Model
EN-EL3e
Self Timer
Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec)
Timelapse Recording

GPS

Storage Type
SD SDHC card
Storage Slots
1
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