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Nikon D5500

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Brand Nikon 2015
Model 2062183
Released Year 2015
Type Digital Cameras
Series D
Color Black
Video Resolution Full HD 1080p up to 60fps
Optical Zoom 3x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Nikon D5500 is a lightweight digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera introduced in 2015, featuring a 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor without an optical low-pass filter, optimizing image sharpness and detail.

It includes Nikon's EXPEED 4 image processor for enhanced speed and improved noise reduction across high ISO ranges.

The camera's vari-angle 3.2-inch touchscreen LCD offers intuitive control and flexible shooting angles.

It supports Full HD 1080p video recording at multiple frame rates including 60/50/30/25/24 fps, making it versatile for both photography and videography.

Auto Focus is handled by a 39-point AF system with 9 cross-type sensors, ensuring precise and fast subject tracking.

Connectivity features include built-in Wi-Fi, enabling easy sharing and remote control functionality.

Specifications

Maximum Aperture f/5.6
Digital Zoom 2x
Screen Size 3.2 in
Color Black
Device Charging Range 1-1.1
MPN 2062183
Battery Type EN-EL14a rechargeable Li-ion battery
Series Nikon D
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 24.2 MP
Model D5500
Connectivity Built-in Wi-Fi, USB 2.0, HDMI
Optical Zoom 3x
Features Auto Focus, Touch Screen
Charger Included Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
UPC N/A
Release Year 2015
Sensor Type APS-C CMOS
Sensor Resolution 24.2 megapixels
Image Processor EXPEED 4
ISO Sensitivity 100-25600
Autofocus Points 39 (9 cross-type)
Continuous Shooting Speed 5 fps
Video Resolution Full HD 1080p up to 60fps
LCD Screen 3.2-inch vari-angle touchscreen
Lens Mount Nikon F mount
Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Weight 420 g (body only)
Dimensions 124 x 97 x 70 mm
Flash Built-in pop-up with commander mode
Viewfinder Optical pentamirror, 95% coverage
Body Build Polycarbonate with metal chassis
Image Stabilization Lens-based VR only

Key Advantages

The Nikon D5500 provides high-resolution images with outstanding detail due to its 24.2 MP sensor and omission of an anti-aliasing filter.

Its EXPEED 4 processor delivers excellent performance with quick startup and minimal lag between shots.

The fully articulating 3.2-inch touchscreen enhances usability and creative framing options.

Built-in Wi-Fi adds convenience for remote shooting and instant sharing of images.

The camera's compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable and suitable for travel.

Robust autofocus system with 39 focus points provides accuracy for diverse shooting scenarios.

Limitations

The Nikon D5500 does not feature 4K video recording, limiting advanced video resolution options.

It lacks in-body image stabilization; stabilization relies on compatible lenses with this feature.

The camera does not include a weather-sealed body, making it less ideal for harsh environment use.

Battery life while good, may require carrying spares for extended shooting sessions.

The absence of a touchscreen interface for menu navigation may be limiting compared to newer models.

It has a relatively limited continuous shooting rate of 5 frames per second compared to some competitors.

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