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Nikon D40 vs Nikon D500

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Release Year
2006
2016
Launch Price
USD 599
USD 1,500
Current Price
USD 99
USD 855
Sensor Format
APS-C
APS-C
Processor
-
-
Resolution
6.1 MP
20.9 MP
In-body Stabilization
Weight
522g
860g
Battery (CIPA)
470 shots
1240 shots
Sensor
Sensor Type
CCD
CMOS
sensor low pass filter
LPF
-
ISO Range
ISO 200 - 1600 (expandable to 3200)
ISO 100-51200 (expandable to 50-1640000)
Focus & Performance
Continuous shooting
Up to 3.0 fps
-
Body
Body Type
Compact SLR
DSLR
body type kind
dslr
dslr
Dimensions
124 x 94 x 64 mm, 522 g
860g · 147 × 115 × 81 mm
body weather sealing
-
Weather sealed (dust and moisture)
body viewfinder
Optical (pentamirror), 95% coverage, 0.53x magnification
Optical pentaprism viewfinder, 100% coverage
Display
Screen Size
2.5"
3.2" tilting touchscreen (2.36M dots)
Screen Resolution
230k dots
2.36M dots
screen touch
-
true
screen articulation
Fixed screen
Tilting screen
Video
Video Modes
No Video Mode
4K at 30fps · FHD at 60fps
Max 4K FPS
-
30
video fhd max fps
-
60
Storage
Storage Media
SD / SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity)
-
Connectivity
Wireless
None
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC (SnapBridge)
Additional Info
Body Type (Key)
compact-slr
-
Battery type
EN-EL9
-
Lens Mount
Nikon F
Nikon F