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Nikon D800 vs Nikon D800E

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Specification Nikon D800 Nikon D800E
General
Brand Nikon Nikon
Model D800 D800E
Year 2012 2012
Body
Dimensions 146 x 123 x 82 mm 146 x 123 x 82 mm
Weight 900 g 900 g
Sensor
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 35.9 x 24 mm 35.9 x 24 mm
Sensor resolution 7379 x 4919 7379 x 4919
Crop factor 1.0 1
Total megapixels 36.8 36.80
Effective megapixels 36.3 36.30
Image
Max. image resolution 7360 x 4912 7360 x 4912
ISO Auto, 100 - 6400 Auto, 100 - 6400
Exposure & Shutter
Min. shutter speed Bulb+30 sec Bulb+30 sec
Max. shutter speed 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec
Metering 3D Matrix metering II, Centre weighted, Multi-segment, Spot 3D Matrix metering II, Centre weighted, Multi-segment, Spot
Exposure compensation ±5 EV (in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) ±5 EV (in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
Aperture priority Yes Yes
Shutter priority Yes Yes
White balance presets 12.0 12
Video
Max. video mode 1920x1080 (30/25/24p) 1920x1080 (30/25/24p)
Display & Viewfinder
Screen size 3.2" 3.2"
Screen resolution 921,000 dots 921,000 dots
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Storage & Connectivity
Storage types CompactFlash type I, SDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital CompactFlash type I, SDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
Power
Battery Lithium-Ion EN-EL15 rechargeable battery Lithium-Ion EN-EL15 rechargeable battery
Lens & Focus
Digital zoom No No