Interested in a Nikon DSLR ? Here we've rounded up the top ten (out of 12) DSLRs from Nikon. You might also be interested in checking out DSLRs from other manufacturers such as Canon, Sony or Pentax.

DSLR

Digital SLRs (also called DSLRs) are the digital equivalent of the old film SLRs. SLR cameras all have interchangeable lenses, and an optical viewfinder that lets you look through the lens and see exactly what the camera will capture when you take a photo.

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Movie format
Sensor size
Nikon D5100
$600 Entry-level DSLR, announced 11 months ago
Nikon D5100
Overall image quality
Great image quality
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80.0
Movie format
Full HD
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1080p @ 30fps
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
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920k dots
Size
Really small
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Prosumer size 127x96x78 mm
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Nikon D7000
$1,097 Entry-level DSLR, announced over a year ago
Nikon D7000
Overall image quality
Great image quality
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80.0
Movie format
Full HD
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1080p @ 24fps
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
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920k dots
Weather sealed
Weather sealed
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Shoot in extreme weather
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Nikon D3100
$500 Entry-level DSLR, announced over a year ago
Nikon D3100
Movie format
Full HD
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1080p @ 24fps
Size
Really small
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Prosumer size 124x96x73 mm
Movie continuous focus
Movie continuous focus
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Makes it easy to get in-focus movies
Badge
Autofocuses shooting video
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Contrast detection
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Nikon D90
$869 Entry-level DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Nikon D90
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
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920k dots
Startup delay
Almost no delay when powering up
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300 ms startup delay
Lens availability
Slightly more lenses available
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169 lenses
Badge
Built-in focus motor
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Autofocuses with more lenses
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Nikon D800
$3,000 Pro DSLR, announced this month
Nikon D800
Movie format
Full HD
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1080p @ 30fps
Screen size
Large screen
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3.2"
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
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921k dots
True resolution
High true resolution
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36.2 MP
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Nikon D700
$2,700 Pro DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Nikon D700
Overall image quality
Great image quality
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80.0
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
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922k dots
Weather sealed
Weather sealed
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Shoot in extreme weather
Color depth
Great color depth
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23.5 bits
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Nikon D5000
$997 Entry-level DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Nikon D5000
Screen flips out
Flip-out screen
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Great for movies
Lens availability
Slightly more lenses available
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169 lenses
Weight
Light-weight
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590 g
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Nikon D300S
$1,700 Pro DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Nikon D300S
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
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920k dots
Weather sealed
Weather sealed
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Shoot in extreme weather
Continuous shooting
Rapid fire
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7 fps
Startup delay
Almost no delay when powering up
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300 ms startup delay
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Nikon D3000
$529 Entry-level DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Nikon D3000
Size
Really small
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Prosumer size 126x97x64 mm
Lens availability
Slightly more lenses available
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169 lenses
Thickness
Thin
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2.5"
Weight
Light-weight
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536 g
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Nikon D4
$6,000 Pro DSLR, announced last month
Nikon D4
Movie format
Full HD
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1080p @ 30fps
Screen size
Large screen
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3.2"
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
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920k dots
Light sensitivity
High ISO
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12,800 ISO
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