Nikon D5100 vs Nikon D90

Nikon D5100

Nikon D5100 released to be placed as the option between Nikon D3100 and D7000. Previously, this class is filled by Nikon D5000. But after all this time, Nikon released the D5100 which became 'consummation' of the D5000.

Nikon D90

Nikon D90 Attend the world's first DSLR camera that can record HD video resolution, Nikon D90 makes it immediately a lot of photographers fall in love because the price is still relatively friendly to the pocket.

Nikon D5100	VS	Nikon D90

Lets take a look Comparison Tabel Between Nikon D5100 vs Nikon D90

Reason to Buy

Nikon D5100	Nikon D90
Low noise at high ISO 1 183 ISO Great image quality 80.0 Great color depth 23,5 bits Wide dynamic range 13,6 EV Flip-out screen Great for movies In-camera HDR Combines multiple exposures	Large viewfinder 0,63x Almost no delay when powering up 300 ms startup delay Great viewfinder Pentaprism Great battery life 850 shots Built-in focus motor Autofocuses with more lenses

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What More in Nikon D5100

Buy Nikon D5100	Nikon D5100	Nikon D90
Lower noise at high ISO  Significantly better color depth Better image quality Higher resolution movies More dynamic range Has an external mic jack Continuous video focus Has a flip-out screen Has in-camera HDR Significantly higher true resolution Video autofocus Better maximum light sensitivity Better boost ISO Significantly lighter Smaller	1 183 ISO 23,5 bits 80.0 1080p @ 30fps 13,6 EV Yes Yes Yes Yes 16.1 MP Contrast detection 6,400 ISO 25,600 ISO 560 g 127x96x78 mm	977 ISO 22,7 bits 73.0 720p @ 24fps 12,5 EV No No No No 12.2 MP None 3,200 ISO 6,400 ISO 703 g 132x103x77 mm

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What More in Nikon D90

Nikon D90	Nikon D90	Nikon D5100
Much larger viewfinder Less shutter lag Has a pentaprism viewfinder Longer battery life Less startup delay Has a built-in focus motor Better viewfinder coverage Shoots slightly faster Slightly larger sensor Slightly thinner	0,63x 208 ms Pentaprism 850 shots 300 ms Yes 96% 4.5 fps APS-C 23.6x15.8mm 3"	0,51x 273 ms Pentamirror 660 shots 500 ms No 95% 4 fps APS-C 23.6x15.6mm 3,1"

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Buy The Camera

Nikon D5100	Nikon D90

From Comparison Table between Nikon D5100 vs Nikon D90 above, shows that Nikon D5100 has more advantages then Nikon D90 with ignoring the prices.