Nikon
D2X
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Nikon
D2Xs

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Nikon D2X

Reasons to buy the Nikon D2X

Viewfinder coverage
 Great viewfinder coverage
100%
Sensor type
 CMOS Sensor
Better in low light
Fastest shutter speed
 Fast shutter speed
1/8000 of a second
Nikon D2Xs

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Reasons to buy the Nikon D2Xs

Weather sealed
 Weather sealed
Shoot in extreme weather
Viewfinder coverage
 Great viewfinder coverage
100%
Sensor type
 CMOS Sensor
Better in low light
Fastest shutter speed
 Fast shutter speed
1/8000 of a second

differences

Advantages of the Nikon D2X
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Advantages of the Nikon D2Xs
Weather sealed Weather sealed Yes vs No
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 Sealed to shoot in the rain
Color depth Better color depth 22.2 bits vs 22.1 bits
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 Distinguishes 0.1 more bits of color
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent pro DSLRs, and ignoring price

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similarities

Compared to recent DSLRs

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Lens availability Many lenses available Help
169 lenses
Viewfinder Both have pentaprism viewfinders Help
Pentaprism
Viewfinder coverage Above average viewfinder coverage Help
100%
Fastest shutter speed Fast max shutter speeds Help
1/8000 of a second
Built-in flash No built-in flash Help
Professional
Weight Heavy Help
1,200 g
Thickness Quite thick Help
3.4"
Size Large Help
Large 158x150x86 mm
Live view No live view Help
Preview with viewfinder
Storage slots Fewer storage slots Help
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Screen size Very small screens Help
2.5"
Light sensitivity (boost) Poor boost ISO Help
3,200 ISO
Autofocus No video autofocus Help
Manual focus only
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
235k dots
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
800 ISO
True resolution Capture low resolution images Help
12.2 MP
Screen flips out No flip-out screens Help
Less flexible
Dynamic range Poor dynamic range Help
10.9 EV
Image stabilization No image stabilization Help
Risk of blur
Movie format Do not shoot movies Help
No movies
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
5 fps
Overall image quality Low image quality Help
59.0
Color depth Poor color depth Help
D2X:22.1 bits
D2Xs:22.2 bits
Low light performance Above average noise at high ISO Help
D2X:476 ISO
D2Xs:489 ISO

Compared to recent pro DSLRs

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Supports RAW Supports RAW Help
Better editing
Sensor size Very small sensors Help
APS-C 23.7x15.7mm
Viewfinder size Below average viewfinder size Help
0.57x

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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon D7000

Nikon D7000

Entry-level DSLR

$1,000 body only

$1,100 with 55-200mm lens
Low light performance Is slightly less noisy at high ISO
Overall image quality Has much better image quality
Compare the D7000 vs the D2X
Compare the D7000 vs the D2Xs
Nikon D90

Nikon D90

Entry-level DSLR

$897 body only

$1,047 with 55-200mm lens
Low light performance Is slightly less noisy at high ISO
Overall image quality Has significantly better image quality
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Viewfinder coverage Significantly less viewfinder coverage
Compare the D90 vs the D2X
Compare the D90 vs the D2Xs
Nikon D300

Nikon D300

Pro DSLR

$1,000 body only
Overall image quality Has slightly better image quality
Dynamic range Has much wider dynamic range
Compare the D300 vs the D2X
Compare the D300 vs the D2Xs
Nikon D700

Nikon D700

Pro DSLR

$2,649 body only
Low light performance Is much less noisy at high ISO
Overall image quality Has much better image quality
Viewfinder coverage Significantly less viewfinder coverage
Lens availability Significantly fewer lenses available
Compare the D700 vs the D2X
Compare the D700 vs the D2Xs
Nikon D5100

Nikon D5100

Entry-level DSLR

$500 - $597 body only

$600 - $697 with 18-55mm lens
Low light performance Is slightly less noisy at high ISO
Overall image quality Has much better image quality
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lens focus motor Doesn't have a built-in focus motor
Compare the D5100 vs the D2X
Compare the D5100 vs the D2Xs
Nikon D200

Nikon D200

Pro DSLR

$1,300 body only
Overall image quality Has slightly better image quality
Dynamic range Has slightly wider dynamic range
Sensor type Has a CCD-family sensor
Viewfinder coverage Significantly less viewfinder coverage
Compare the D200 vs the D2X
Compare the D200 vs the D2Xs
Nikon D300S

Nikon D300S

Pro DSLR

$1,690 - $1,700 body only

$2,547 - $4,295 with 18-200mm lens
Overall image quality Has slightly better image quality
Movie format Records lower quality movies
Compare the D300S vs the D2X
Compare the D300S vs the D2Xs

Nikon D2X Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

No significant competitors found that are specific to the Nikon D2X.

Nikon D2Xs Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

No significant competitors found that are specific to the Nikon D2Xs.

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