Nikon Coolpix B700 vs Nikon D500
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Weight: Nikon Coolpix B700: 570 g ; Nikon D500: 760 g
- Sensor size: Nikon Coolpix B700: 1/2.3" (~ 6.16 x 4.62 mm) ; Nikon D500: 23.5 x 15.7 mm
- Sensor resolution: Nikon Coolpix B700: 5183 x 3897 ; Nikon D500: 5600 x 3733
- Effective megapixels: Nikon Coolpix B700: 20.2 ; Nikon D500: 20.9
- Max. video mode: Nikon Coolpix B700: 3840x2160 (30p/25p) ; Nikon D500: 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p)
- Battery: Nikon Coolpix B700: EN-EL23 lithium-ion battery ; Nikon D500: Lithium-Ion EN-EL15 rechargeable battery
Best for
Larger prints and more cropping detail: Nikon D500 (20.9).
| Specification | Nikon Coolpix B700 | Nikon D500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | Coolpix B700 | D500 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 125 x 85 x 106.5 mm | 147 x 115 x 81 mm |
| Weight | 570 g | 760 g |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" (~ 6.16 x 4.62 mm) | 23.5 x 15.7 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 5183 x 3897 | 5600 x 3733 |
| Crop factor | 5.62 | 1.53 |
| Total megapixels | 21.14 | 21.56 |
| Effective megapixels | 20.2 | 20.9 |
| Image | ||
| Max. image resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 5568 x 3712 |
| ISO | Auto, 100-3200 | Auto, 100 - 51200 (expandable to 50 - 1640000) |
| Exposure & Shutter | ||
| Min. shutter speed | 15 sec | 30 sec |
| Max. shutter speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
| Metering | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot | Multi, Center-weighted, Highlight-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure compensation | ±2 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) | ±5 EV (in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) |
| White balance presets | 5.0 | 12.0 |
| Video | ||
| Max. video mode | 3840x2160 (30p/25p) | 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Screen size | 3" | 3.2" |
| Screen resolution | 921,600 dots | 2,359,000 dots |
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Storage & Connectivity | ||
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/XQD |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| Power | ||
| Battery | EN-EL23 lithium-ion battery | Lithium-Ion EN-EL15 rechargeable battery |
| Lens & Focus | ||
| Max aperture | f3.3 - f6.5 | — |
| Max. aperture (35mm equiv.) | f18.5 - f36.5 | — |
| Focal length (35mm equiv.) | 24 - 1440 mm | — |
| Optical zoom | 60x | — |
| Digital zoom | Yes | No |
| Normal focus range | 50 cm | — |
| Macro focus range | 1 cm | — |