Comparisons / Comparison of Canon EOS 5D Mark II and Nikon D7000

Comparison of Canon EOS 5D Mark II and Nikon D7000 [S]ave

Attribute
Nikon D7000 ×
Canon EOS 5D Mark II ×
General
ModelNikon D7000Canon EOS 5D Mark II
BrandNikonCanon
Manufacturer url-https://www.usa.canon.com/
Model numberD70005D Mark II
Camera formatPro SLRPro SLR
Release year (year)20112008
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)132152
Width (mm)7775
Height (mm)105114
Weight (g)1,2341,588
Waterproof--
PredecessorNikon D90Canon 5D
SuccessorNikon D7100Canon 5D Mark II
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerSonyCanon
Effective megapixels (MP)16.221.1
Sensor formatAPS-C35mm
Sensor area (mm²)368.16864
Sensor width (mm)23.636
Sensor height (mm)15.624
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)4.796.41
Focal Length Multiplier (x)1.51
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixedFixed
Self-cleaning++
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score8079
Dxo color depth score (bit)23.523.7
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)13.911.9
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)1,1671,815
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 2464 x 1632(4.0 mp other)
  • 3696 x 2448(9.0 mp other)
  • 4928 x 3264(16.1 mp other)
  • 2784 x 1856(5.2 mp 3:2)
  • 2784 x 1856(5.2 mp 3:2)
  • 3861 x 2574(9.9 mp 3:2)
  • 4080 x 2720(11.1 mp 3:2)
  • 5616 x 3744(21.0 mp 3:2)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • nef (raw) 12 or 14-bits
  • raw+jpeg
  • 14-bit cr2
  • jpeg
  • raw
  • sraw1
  • sraw2
Continuous-mode (fps)5.93.9
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x424
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)-30
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV H.264/MPEG-4.MOV (Video: H.264, Sound: Linear PCM)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Video usable as viewfinder++
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mountNikon FCanon EF
LensNikkor AF-S 18-105mm f/3.5 -5.6G ED VRCanon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)27.00 - 158.0024.00 - 105.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)18.00 - 105.0024.00 - 105.00
Zoom ratio (x)5.84.4
Aperture range (f)0.18 - 0.290.05 - 0.25
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)4545
Filter thread (mm)6777
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom--
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type39-point (9 cross type) TTL phase detection with 3D focus tracking by Nikon Multi-CAM 4800 DXTTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor; 9 AF Points (1 Cross Type) + 6 AF Assist Points
Auto focus assist light+-
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDOptical / LCD
Viewfinder typeSLR type; eye-level pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.94x mag., 19.5mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopterSLR type; eye-level pentaprism, 98% coverage, 0.71x mag., 21mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopter
Focus peaking--
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.630.71
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)0.940.71
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)921,600920,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)3110
Top deck display++
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)6,4006,400
Minimum iso (native)100100
Iso settings100-6400, Hi-1=12800, Hi-2=25600100-6400, extendable to 50/25600, 1/3 EV increments
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto (2 types)
  • cloudy
  • color temperature (2.5k to 10k kelvin)
  • direct sunlight
  • flash
  • fluorescent (7)
  • incandescent
  • preset manual (up to 5)
  • shade
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • color temperature
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/8000 - 301/8000 - 30
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes3D Color Matrix Metering II (2,016-pixel RGB), Center-weighted, Spot (2.5% on selected focus point)35-zone Evaluative, Center-weighted, Partial (8%), Spot (3.5%)
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close up, Night portrait, Night landscape, Party/indoor, Beach/snow, Sunset, Dusk/dawnCreative Auto, 3 Custom
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)+-
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash+-
Flash modes
  • advanced wireless lighting supported
  • fill-flash
  • rear-curtain with slow sync
  • red-eye reduction
  • slow sync
  • slow sync with red-eye reduction
-
Flash guide number (iso 100) (m)12-
Flash range descriptionLens dependent-
Max flash sync (s)1/2501/200
Flash exposure compensation-3 to +1 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot shoePC Sync, Hot Shoe
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • cf1
  • cf2
  • microdriv
Uhs supportNo UHS supportNo UHS support
Other memory-UDMA compliant
Dual card slots+-
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • nef (raw) 12 or 14-bits
  • raw+jpeg
  • 14-bit cr2
  • raw
  • sraw1
  • sraw2
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack++
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • optional ir (ml-l3) or cable
  • optional wired or ir wireless
Connections (extended)
  • 3.5mm stereo mic jack
  • accessory terminal for wired remote (mc-dc2) or gps (gp-1)
  • dc in
  • hdmi out (with cec)
  • system extension terminal (for wft-e4)
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.480.35
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)0.480.37
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode (frames)1414
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.520.35
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)5.93.9
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)1975
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)5.93.9
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)1011
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)63.9
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)108
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.240.21
Shutter lag (full af, live view - dslr) (s)1.421.19
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - dslr) (s)0.250.12
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.050.12
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.31-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.050.08
Shutter lag (notes)Auto-Area PD Full AF: 0.436sLive View Full AF: 1.42sLive View Prefocused: 0.247sLive View:Full AF, Quick Mode: 0.47sFull AF, Live Mode: 1.189sPrefocused: 0.119s
Startup time (s)0.40.4
Play -> record time (s)0.30.1
Flash cycle time, full power (s)4-
Power
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)1,050850
Battery form factorProprietary EN-EL15, optional MB-D11 battery packProprietary LP-E6
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL15 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary LP-E6 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included++
Internal charging supported--
Software
Included software
  • viewnx 2 cd-rom
  • canon eos digital solution disk (version 19.1): eos utility (version 2.5)
  • digital photo professional (version 3.5)
  • picture style editor (version 1.4)
  • zoombrowser ex (version 6.2)
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • mac os x 0.3 or higher
  • windows xp sp2/vista
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresHD movies up to [email protected], stereo mic jack, full-time AF in Live View/Movie mode, 6fps continuous shooting-



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