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Nikon D50 vs Nikon D80
Comparison

Optics
Video
Features
Storage & Battery

Nikon D50

Nikon D50 camera image
28%

Nikon D80

Nikon d80 camera
Winner!
34%
Nikon D50
vs
Nikon D80
Price
Brand
Nikon
Nikon
Model
D50
D80
Released
2005
2006
Announcement Date
April 20, 2005
August 09, 2006
Camera Type
DSLR
DSLR
Camera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Optics
34%
39%
Megapixels
6 MP
10 MP
Image Resolution
3008 x 2000 px
3872 x 2592 px
Sensor Type
CCD
CCD
Sensor Size
16 x 24 mm
15.8 x 23.6 mm
Sensor Format
APS-C
APS-C
Frame Rate
2.5 fps
3 fps
Lens Mount
Nikon F DX
Nikon F DX
Image Processor
Nikon Image processing engine
Nikon Image processing engine
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
Minimum ISO (Native)
200
100
Maximum ISO (Native)
1,600
1,600
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
200
100
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
1600
3200
Minimum Shutter Speed
30 s
30 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 4000 s
1/ 4000 s
Autofocus Points
5
11
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
Optical (pentamirror)
Optical (pentaprism)
Video
Video
Video
Time-Lapse Built In
Features
Features
10%
17%
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
LCD
LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
2"
2.5"
Screen Resolution
130,000 dots
230,000 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Storage and Battery
51%
53%
Memory Card
SD
SD / SDHC
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
EN-EL3
EN-EL3e
Battery Life
2,000 shots
2,700 shots
USB Charging
DXOMARK Scores
Sensor scores tested by DXOMARK
Overall Score
55%
61%
Portrait (Color Depth)
20.9 bits
22.1 bits
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
10.8 EVs
11.2 EVs
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
560
524
Scores
User Scores
B&H photo video
30 reviews
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