Nikon D90 vs Nikon D80 comparison
Head-to-head camera performance analysis
Nikon D90
59
83 out of 140
Nikon D90 wins
Nikon D80
46
65 out of 140
Quick Spec Comparison
| Specification | Nikon D90 | Nikon D80 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Size | APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm) | APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm) |
| ISO Range | 200 - 3200 | 100 - 1600 |
| Storage Slots | 1 | 1 |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | Yes |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F | Nikon F |
Nikon D90 vs Nikon D80
Image Quality (DXO Overall)
Nikon D90: 7/10Nikon D80: 6/10
7
6
7361
Nikon D90 leads by 1 point
Resolution
Nikon D90: 4/10Nikon D80: 4/10
4
4
1210
Low Light Performance
Nikon D90: 2/10Nikon D80: 1/10
2
1
ISO 977ISO 524
Nikon D90 leads by 1 point
Max ISO Score
Nikon D90: 4/10Nikon D80: 1/10
4
1
ISO 3200ISO 1600
Nikon D90 leads by 3 points
Dynamic Range
Nikon D90: 9/10Nikon D80: 8/10
9
8
12.5 EV11.2 EV
Nikon D90 leads by 1 point
Autofocus System
Nikon D90: 6/10Nikon D80: 1/10
6
1
11 points0 points
Nikon D90 leads by 5 points
Video Capabilities
Nikon D90: 3/10Nikon D80: 2/10
3
2
1280 x 720None
Nikon D90 leads by 1 point
Burst Speed
Nikon D90: 5/10Nikon D80: 5/10
5
5
4.53
Battery Life
Nikon D90: 8/10Nikon D80: 2/10
8
2
8500
Nikon D90 leads by 6 points
Viewfinder Quality
Nikon D90: 5/10Nikon D80: 5/10
5
5
no electronic viewfinderno electronic viewfinder
Portability
Nikon D90: 9/10Nikon D80: 9/10
9
9
703668
Lens Ecosystem
Nikon D90: 10/10Nikon D80: 10/10
10
10
316 lenses316 lenses
Value for Money
Nikon D90: 10/10Nikon D80: 10/10
10
10
$0$799.99
Durability
Nikon D90: 1/10Nikon D80: 1/10
1
1
11
Comparison Summary
Equal performance
Tied Categories
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