It looks almost identical to the D5100, with the updated model having a dedicated button for the self-timer and continuous shooting modes.Ī full array of connections on the side provide HDMI, External Microphone, USB and GPS connections.
The D5200 feels solidly built and has a good sized hand grip, that has an elastic rubber coating and it is very easy to hold.
Movies are recorded in full 1080p HD (up to 60i) and there is a built-in stereo microphone.
There are also Nikon's WR-R10 and WR-T10 wireless remote control devices available to purchase. There is an optional Wireless Mobile Adapter (WU-1a) to share images directly from the camera to an Android or iOS device, or control it remotely. On the rear is a 3.0 inch 921k dot vari-angle LCD screen which can be flipped, tilted and turned. It has a High Dynamic Range to capture more detail in high-contrast lighting conditions with Active D-Lighting to retain detail in both light and dark areas. There are also a number of effect modes including selective colour and miniature. There is an ISO range of 100-6400 which is extendable to an equivalent of 25600.Īs well as auto mode, there are 16 scene modes and full manual controls. It has a 39 point AF system and 2,016 pixel RGB metering systems to optimise exposure, autofocus and auto white-balance. The D5200 has a 24.1 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor and Nikon's EXPEED 3 image processing engine. Most of the shots in this review have been taken using the standard 18-55mm lens, which can be purchased with the camera for around £665.00. The D5200 is the latest Digital SLR from Nikon - it features a 24.1 megapixel APS-C sensor, 5 fps continuous shooting, and full 1080p HD video recording.