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D7000 vs D7200
Quick take: The D7200 has the highest resolution at 24MP; the D7000 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·13 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | D7000Nikon · 2010 | D7200Nikon · 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £115Best | £368 |
| Sensor | 16.2MP APS-C CMOS | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 16.2MP | 24.2MPBest |
| Video | Full HD 1080p/24, 720p/30 | Full HD 1080p/30 (60p in 1.3× crop) |
| Autofocus | 39-point phase-detect (9 cross-type) via viewfinder; contrast AF with face priority in live view | 51-point phase-detect (15 cross-type, EV -3) via viewfinder; contrast AF with face priority in live view |
| Stabilisation | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) |
| Burst Rate | 6fps | 6fps |
| Battery Life | ~1050 shots (CIPA) | ~1110 shots (CIPA)Best |
| Weight | 780g (with battery) | 765g (with battery)Best |
| Dimensions | 132 × 105 × 77mm | 135.5 × 106.5 × 76mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.94x | Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.94x |
| Screen | 3.0" fixed LCD, 921k dots | 3.2" fixed LCD, 1.23M dots |
| Mount | Nikon F-mount (DX) | Nikon F-mount (DX) |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD slots | Dual SD slots |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, mini HDMI, 3.5mm mic jack, MC-DC2 remote | USB 2.0, mini HDMI, Wi-Fi, NFC, 3.5mm mic & headphone jacks, MC-DC2 remote |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
D7000
D7200
Portrait
5.6/10
5.8/10
Street
4.8/10
4.8/10
Travel
4.9/10
5.0/10
Wedding & Events
6.3/10
6.3/10
Documentary
5.0/10
5.3/10
Sports & Action
6.0/10
6.0/10
Landscape
4.7/10
5.2/10
Wildlife
6.0/10
6.1/10
Casual
2.9/10
2.9/10
Food
3.7/10
4.0/10
Macro
3.4/10
3.7/10
Architecture
4.1/10
4.6/10
Astrophotography
5.3/10
5.1/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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