Nikon D7500 D7500 2017
The 20.9MP APS-C sensor, 4K UHD video, and weather-sealed construction, bundled with an 18-140mm VR lens, form a rugged all-in-one kit for demanding shoots. The lens’s 5.6x zoom range with optical stabilization, plus included SD card and bag, deliver immediate value for travel and outdoor work. This camera is best for sports and wildlife photographers who prioritize a durable body and long reach, though the fixed display and lack of in-body stabilization limit its appeal for handheld video.
About This Camera
The 20.9MP APS-C sensor, 4K UHD video, and weather-sealed construction, bundled with an 18-140mm VR lens, form a rugged all-in-one kit for demanding shoots. The lens’s 5.6x zoom range with optical stabilization, plus included SD card and bag, deliver immediate value for travel and outdoor work. This camera is best for sports and wildlife photographers who prioritize a durable body and long reach, though the fixed display and lack of in-body stabilization limit its appeal for handheld video.
- Type DSLR
- Video 4K
- Weather sealed
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average social proof (3th percentile) 3th
- Below average connectivity (18th percentile) 18th
- Below average video (21th percentile) 21th
- Below average display (26th percentile) 26th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Megapixels | 20.9 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon D7500 D7500 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Sony a7 a7 V | Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX S5IIX | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | DSLR | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 32.5MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 33MP full-frame | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 425 | 759 | 779 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 40 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| Video | 4K | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 609 | 579 | 610 | 740 | 499 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon D7500 D7500 | 33.6 | 36.3 | 79.2 | 29.1 | 20.9 | 42.3 | 44.9 | 25.9 | 18 | 2.6 | 32.5 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.5 | 88.1 | 94.6 | 93 | 89.9 | 58.6 | 96.5 | 99.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.5 | 89.3 | 85.4 | 99.9 | 97.1 | 96.9 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 93.4 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.8 | 88.9 | 94.7 | 91 | 89.9 | 59.9 | 96.6 | 99.5 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 96 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX S5IIX Compare | 97.3 | 88.5 | 97.4 | 91 | 93.5 | 49.1 | 90.3 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 84.7 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.5 | 99.6 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 84.1 | 41.2 | 94.2 | 84.1 | 77.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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