Nikon D6 vs Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Nikon D6	Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	20.8 MP	24.2 MP
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Display Type	TFT LCD	-
Display Size	3.2 inch	3.2 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
general
Brand	Nikon	Nikon
Model	D6	D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera
Release date	February 12, 2020	-
Model Name	D6	D5500
Model Number	D6	-
Color	Black	Black
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	20.8 MP	24.2 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	Yes
Dimensions(WxHxD)	160 x 163 x 92 mm	7.9 x 12.8 x 9.7 cm
Weight	1270 gms	-
Lens Attachment	Yes	Body Only
Temperature	0 to +40	0 to 40
Ports	USB, HDMI, Audio in, Audio out	-
Accessory Shoe	ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock	ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock
SLR Variant	-	Body Only
Face Detection	-	Yes
sensor features
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	35.9 mm x 23.9 mm	-
Other Sensor Features	Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data	-
ISO Rating	-	ISO 100 - 25600
viewfinder features
View Finder	Eye-level pentaprism single-lens reflex viewfinder	Yes
Viewfinder Magnification	Approx. 0.72x	0.82x 50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m -1
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	-3 to +1 m	-
Viewfinder Eye Point	17 mm	17 mm
Other Viewfinder Features	-	Diopter Adjustment -1.7 to 0.5 m-1
focus features
Focus Mode	AF, Manual	-
Focus Points	105 focus points	39 or 11 Focus Points
Focus Range	-	Detection Range -1 to +19 EV ISO 100, 20°C
Auto Focus	-	Yes
Metering Modes	-	Matrix Metering 3D Color Matrix Metering II Type G, E and D Lenses, Color Matrix Metering II Other CPU Lenses, Center-weighted Metering Weight of 75% Given to 8 mm Circle in Center of Frame, Spot Metering Meters 3.5 mm Circle 2.5% of Frame Centered on Selected Focus Point, Matrix
White Balancing	-	White Balance Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine Tuning
Other Focus Features	-	AF-area Mode Single-point AF, 9-, 21- or 39- Point Dynamic-area AF, 3D Tracking, Auto-area AF, Face-priority AF, Wide-area AF, Normal-area AF, Subject Tracking AF, Focus Lock Focus can be Locked by Pressing Shutter Release Button Halfway Single-servo AF or by Pressing AE-L / AF-L Button, Autofocus Contrast Detect AF Anywhere in Frame Camera Selects Focus Point Automatically when Face-priority AF or Subject Tracking AF is Selected
exposure features
Exposure Compensation	–5 to +5 EV; -3 to +3 EV when filming movies	1/3, 1/2 EV in P, S, A, M, Scene and Night Vision Modes in Increments -5 to 5 EV
Manual Exposure	-	Yes
Other Exposure Features	-	Exposure Lock Luminosity Locked at Detected Value with AE-L / AF-L Button
shutter features
Shutter Speed	1/8000 Sec	-
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Continuous Shots	14.0 fps	-
Shutter Type	-	Electronically-controlled, Vertical-travel, Focal-plane Shutter
Other Shutter Features	-	Frame Advance Rate 5 fps L Upto 3 fps, H Upto 5 fps JPEG and 12-bit NEF / RAW or 4 fps 14-bit NEF / RAW
flash features
Built-in Flash	No	Yes
External Flash	Yes	-
Flash Modes	Normal, redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, rear-curtain sync, off	Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Auto Slow Sync, Auto Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Fill-flash, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Rear-curtain with Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Off
Flash Compensation	-	1/3 EV, 1/2 EV Steps in P, S, A, M and Scene Modes in -3 to 1 EV
Other Flash Features	-	Built-in Flash Auto, Portrait, Child, Close-Up, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect Auto Flash with Auto Pop-Up, P, S, A, M, Food Manual Pop-Up with Button Release, Guide Number 12/39, 12/39 with Manual Flash m/ft, ISO 100, 20°C, Flash Control TTL i-TTL Flash Control using 2016-Pixel RGB Sensor is Available with Built-in Flash i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR is Used with Matrix and Center-Weighted Metering, Standard i-TTL Flash for Digital SLR with Spot Metering, Flash-ready Indicator Lights When Built-in Flash or Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Blinks After Flash is Fired at Full Output
image features
Image Format	JPEG, RAW	File Format NEF RAW 12-bit or 14-bit, Compressed, JPEG JPEG Baseline Compliant with Fine 14, Normal 18, Basic 116 Compression, NEF RAW + JPEG Single Photograph Recorded in Both NEF RAW and JPEG Formats, DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.3
Red Eye Reduction	Yes	Yes
Image Stabilizer	Yes	-
Gross Pixel	-	24.78 MP
Image Sizing	-	6000 x 4000 L, 4496 x 3000 M, 2992 x 2000 S
Live View Shooting	-	Yes
display features
Display Type	TFT LCD	-
Display Size	3.2 inch	3.2 inch
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
LCD Display Image Resolution	-	1037000 dots
LCD Display Video Resolution	-	1920 x 1080
Other Display Features	-	Effective Angle of View Nikon DX Format, Focal Length Equivalent to 1.5x that of Lenses with FX Format Angle of View, Frame Coverage 95% Horizontal and 95% Vertical, Depth-of-field Preview Yes, Monitor TFT Vari-angle LCD Touch Screen, 100% Frame Coverage, Brightness Adjustment and Eye-sensor Controlled On / Off, Playback Full-frame and Thumbnail 4, 12, 80 Images or Calendar Playback with Playback Zoom, Movie Playback, Photo and Movie Slide Shows, Histogram Display, Highlights, Photo Information, Location Data Display, Auto Image Rotation, Picture Rating and Image Comment Upto 36 Characters
connectivity features
HDMI	Yes	-
USB	Yes	-
GPS	Built-in	-
Wifi	Built-in	Yes
Wireless Connectivity	Yes	Yes
storage and power features
Card Type	Dual XQD/ CFexpress Type B	SD, SDHC UHS-I Compliant, SDXC UHS-I Compliant
Power Supply	EH-6c AC adapter	EH-5b AC Adapter
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Upgradable Memory	-	Yes
Other Storage Features	-	Card Slot Single
audio and video features
Microphone	Yes	Built-in Microphone Stereo
Speaker	Yes	-
Video Format	-	MOV
Audio Video Interface	-	NTSC, PAL
modes and functions features
HD Support	Yes	-
Scene Modes	-	Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close-up, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Party / Indoor, Beach / Snow, Sunset, Dusk / Dawn, Pet Portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn Colors, Food, Special Effects Modes Night Vision, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, Selective Color, Silhouette, High Key, Low Key
lens features
Manual Focus	-	Yes
Dust Reduction	-	Yes
Other Lens Features	-	Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically-controlled, Compatible Lenses Autofocus is Available with AF-S and AF-I Lenses

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