Interested in a Nikon entry level DSLR ? Here we've rounded up all seven entry level DSLRs from Nikon. You might also be interested in checking out entry level DSLRs from other manufacturers such as Canon, Sony or Pentax.

Entry level DSLR

Entry level DSLRs offer a good compromise between ease of use and power. Entry level DSLRs can be used in full automatic mode if you want, or you can start to learn more about photography and use controls such as aperture, shutter, ISO and more.

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
Nikon D5100
$500 Entry-level DSLR, announced over a year ago
Nikon D5100
Low light performance
Low noise at high ISO
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1,183 ISO
Overall image quality
Great image quality
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80.0
Movie format
Full HD
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1080p @ 30fps
Color depth
Great color depth
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23.5 bits
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Nikon D7000
$1,000 Entry-level DSLR, announced over a year ago
Nikon D7000
Low light performance
Low noise at high ISO
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1,167 ISO
Overall image quality
Great image quality
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80.0
Movie format
Full HD
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1080p @ 24fps
Color depth
Great color depth
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23.5 bits
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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
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
Size
Really small
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Prosumer size 124x96x73 mm
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Nikon D90
$897 Entry-level DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Nikon D90
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
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930k dots
Viewfinder size
Large viewfinder
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0.63x
Startup delay
Almost no delay when powering up
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300 ms startup delay
Sensor size
Large sensor
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APS-C 23.6x15.8mm
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Nikon D3200
$699 Entry-level DSLR, announced last month
Nikon D3200
Movie format
Full HD
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1080p @ 30fps
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
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921k dots
True resolution
High true resolution
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24.1 MP
Light sensitivity
High ISO
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6,400 ISO
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Nikon D5000
$880 Entry-level DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Nikon D5000
Screen flips out
Flip-out screen
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Great for movies
Sensor size
Large sensor
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APS-C 23.6x15.8mm
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Nikon D3000
$449 Entry-level DSLR, announced over 2 years ago
Nikon D3000
Sensor size
Large sensor
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APS-C 23.6x15.8mm
Size
Really small
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Prosumer size 126x97x64 mm
Lowest price
Low price
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$449.00
Thickness
Thin
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2.5"
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