Nikon D2X vs Nikon D40

Release Year
2004
2006
Launch Price
USD 5,000
USD 599
Current Price
USD 350
USD 99
Sensor Format
APS-C
APS-C
Processor
-
-
Resolution
12.2 MP
6.1 MP
In-body Stabilization
Weight
1252g
522g
Battery (CIPA)
-
470 shots
Sensor
Sensor Type
CMOS
CCD
Max Resolution
4288 x 2848
-
sensor low pass filter
-
LPF
ISO Range
ISO 100 to 3200
ISO 200 - 1600 (expandable to 3200)
Focus & Performance
Continuous shooting
5 fps (8 fps in HS crop)
Up to 3.0 fps
Body
Body Type
DSLR
Compact SLR
body type kind
dslr
dslr
Dimensions
1252 g with battery (1070 g body only)
124 x 94 x 64 mm, 522 g
body viewfinder
Optical fixed eye-level pentaprism viewfinder
Optical (pentamirror), 95% coverage, 0.53x magnification
Display
Screen Size
2.5 inches
2.5"
Screen Resolution
230000 dots
230k dots
screen articulation
-
Fixed screen
Video
Video Modes
-
No Video Mode
Storage
Storage Media
CompactFlash Type I/II
SD / SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity)
Connectivity
Wireless
-
None
Additional Info
Battery type
EN-EL4a lithium-ion
EN-EL9
Lens Mount
Nikon F
Nikon F
Body Type (Key)
-
compact-slr