It's Got the Looks You Can't Stop Staring At
Nikon D5500 available in classic black gives the camera a mighty and stylish look. You can't resist from buying it.
Complement Your Camera: Make Way for Your Creative Opportunities
Now enhance your D5500 experience with an expanding line-up of compatible lenses such as the AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED VR II telephoto zoom lens. You can always complement your Nikon D5500 with a wide range of accessories and take your photography skills to the next level.
Width | Approx.124 mm |
Height | Approx.97 mm |
Depth | Approx.70 mm |
Weight | Approx.470g (1 lb 0.6 oz), with battery and memory card but without body cap; approx. 420 g/14.9 oz (camera body only) |
Type | Single-lens reflex digital camera |
Lens mount | Nikon F mount |
Effective angle of view | Nikon DX format; focal length equivalent to approx. 1.5x that of lenses with FX format angle of view |
Image sensor format | DX |
Image sensor type | CMOS |
Sensor size | 23.5mm, x15.6mm |
Total pixels | 24.78million |
Dust-reduction system | Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (Capture NX-D software required) |
Effective pixels | 24.2million |
Image size (pixels) | (L)6000, x4000, (M)4496, x3000, (S)2992, x2000 |
File format | NEF (RAW): 12- or 14 bit, compressed, JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1 : 4), normal (approx. 1 : 8), or basic (approx. 1 : 16) compression, NEF (RAW)+JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats |
Picture Control system | Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape, Flat, ; selected Picture Control can be modified; storage for custom Picture Controls |
Media | SD, SDHC (UHS-I compliant), SDXC (UHS-I compliant) |
Card slot | Single |
File system | DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.3, PictBridge |
Viewfinder | Eye-level pentamirror single-lens reflex viewfinder |
Frame coverage | Approx. 95% horizontal and 95% vertical |
Magnification | Approx. 0.82x (50 mm f/1.4 lens at infinity, -1.0 m -1) |
Eyepoint | 17 mm (-1.0 m -1; from center surface of viewfinder eyepiece lens) |
Diopter adjustment | -1.7 - +0.5m-1 |
Focusing screen | Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen |
Reflex mirror | Quick-return type |
Depth-of-field preview | Yes |
Lens aperture | Instant return, electronically controlled |
Compatible lenses | Autofocus is available with AF-S and AF-I lenses. Autofocus is not available with other type G and D lenses, AF lenses (IX NIKKOR and lenses for the F3AF are not supported), and AI-P lenses. Non-CPU lenses can be used in mode M, but the camera exposure meter will not function. The electronic rangefinder can be used with lenses that have a maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster. |
Type | Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focalplane shutter |
Speed | 1/4000-, 30s, in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV; Bulb; Time |
Flash sync speed | X=, 1/200s, synchronizes with shutter at 1/200 s or slower |
Modes | S (single frame), CL (continuous low speed), CH (continuous high speed), Q (quiet shutter-release), Self-timer, Interval timer shooting, delayed remote; ML-L3, quick-response remote; ML-L3 |
Frame advance rate | Approx.5fps, L: Up to 3 fps H: Up to 5 fps (JPEG and 12-bit NEF/RAW) or 4 fps (14-bit NEF/RAW) Note: Frame rates assume continuous-servo AF, manual or shutter-priority auto exposure, a shutter speed of 1/250 s or faster, Release selected for Custom Setting a1 (AF-C priority selection), and other settings at default values. |
Self-timer | 2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1-9 exposures |
Metering system | TTL exposure metering using 2016-pixel RGB sensor |
Metering method | 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 (about 2.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point |
Range | (ISO 100, f/1.4 lens, 20 Deg C/68 Deg F) Matrix or center-weighted metering: 0-20 EV Spot metering: 2-20 EV |
Exposure meter coupling | CPU |
Mode | Auto modes (auto; auto, flash off); programmed auto with flexible program (P); shutter-priority auto (S); aperture-priority auto (A); manual (M); 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) |
Exposure compensation | Can be adjusted by -5 - +5EV, in steps of1/3 or 1/2EV, in P, S, A, M, SCENE, and night vision modes |
Exposure bracketing | 3 frames, in steps of1/3 or 1/2EV |
Exposure lock | Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button |
ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) | ISO100-, 25600, in steps of1/3EV, Auto ISO sensitivity control available |
Active D-Lighting | Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, Off |
ADL bracketing | 2 shots |
Autofocus system | Nikon Multi-CAM 4800DX autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection, 39 focus points (including 9 cross-type sensor), and AF-assist illuminator (range approx. 0.5-3 m/ 1 ft 8 in.-9 ft 10 in.) |
Detection range | -1 - +19 EV (ISO 100, 20 Deg C/68 Deg F) |
Lens servo | Single-servo AF (AF-S), Continuous-servo AF (AF-C), Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A), ; predictive focus tracking activated automatically according to subject status, Manual focus (MF):, Electronic rangefinder can be used |
Focus point | 39, Can be selected from 39 or 11 focus points |
AF-area mode | Single-point AF, 9-, 21-, or 39- point dynamic-area AF, 3D-tracking, auto-area AF |
Focus lock | Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button |
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 | Approx. 12/39, 12/39 with manual flash (m/ft, ISO 100, 20 Deg C/68 Deg F) |
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 |
Mode | 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 | -3 - +1 EV in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV, in P, S, A, M, and SCENE modes |
Flash-ready indicator | Lights when built-in flash or optional flash unit is fully charged; blinks after flash is fired at full output |
Accessory shoe | ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock |
Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) | Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with SB-910, SB-900, SB-800, SB-700, or SB-500 as a master flash or SU-800 as commander; Flash Color Information Communication supported with all CLS-compatible flash units |
Sync terminal | AS-15 sync terminal adapter (available separately) |
White balance | Auto, incandescent, fluorescent (7 types), direct sunlight, flash, cloudy, shade, preset manual, all except preset manual with fine-tuning. |
White balance bracketing | 3 shots in steps of 1 |
Live view shooting | Yes |
Lens servo | Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time-servo AF (AF-F) Manual focus (MF) |
AF-area mode | Face-priority AF, Wide-area AF, Normal-area AF, Subject-tracking AF |
Autofocus | Contrast-detect AF anywhere in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF or subject-tracking AF is selected) |
Automatic scene selection | Available in auto and auto, flash off modes |
Metering | TTL exposure metering using main image sensor |
Metering method | Matrix |
Frame size (pixels) and frame rate | 1920 x 1080, 60p (progressive)/50p/30p/25p/24p, high/normal 1280 x 720, 60p/50p, high/normal 640 x 424, 30p/25p, high/normal Frame rates of 30p (actual frame rate 29.97 fps) and 60p (actual frame rate 59.94 fps) are available when NTSC is selected for video mode. 25p and 50p are available when PAL is selected for video mode. Actual frame rate when 24p is selected is 23.976 fps. |
File format | MOV |
Video compression | H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding |
Audio recording format | Linear PCM |
Audio recording device | Built-in or external stereo microphone; sensitivity adjustable |
ISO sensitivity | 100-25600 |
Monitor size | 8.1cm (3.2-in.) diagonal |
Monitor type | TFT vari-angle LCD touch screen with 170 Deg viewing angle, approx. 100% frame coverage, brightness adjustment, and eye-sensor controlled on/off |
Monitor resolution | Approx.1037k-dot, (720 x 480 x 3 = 1,036,800 dots) |
Playback | Full-frame and thumbnail (4, 12, or 80 images or calendar) playback with playback zoom, movie playback, photo and/or movie slide shows, histogram display, highlights, photo information, location data display, auto image rotation, picture rating, and image comment (up to 36 characters) |
USB connector | Hi-Speed USB, ; connection to built-in USB port is recommended |
HDMI output connector | Type C HDMI connector |
Video output | NTSC, PAL |
Audio input | Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter); supports optional ME-1 stereo microphones |
Accessory terminal | Wireless remote controllers: WR-1, WR-R10 (available separately) Remote cords: MC-DC2 (available separately) GPS units: GP-1/GP-1A (available separately) |
Standards | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g |
Communications protocols | IEEE 802.11b: DSSS/CCK IEEE 802.11g: OFDM |
Operating frequency | 2412-2462 MHz (channels 1-11) |
Range (line of sight) | Approximately 30 m/98 ft (assumes no interference; range may vary with signal strength and presence or absence of obstacles) |
Data rate | 54 Mbps Maximum logical data rates according to IEEE standard. Actual rates may differ. |
Security | Authentication: Open system, WPA2-PSK Encryption: AES |
Wireless setup | Supports WPS |
Access protocols | Infrastructure |
Supported languages | Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Marathi, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal and Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese |
Battery | One EN-EL14a rechargeable Li-ion battery |
AC adapter | EH-5b AC adapter; requires EP-5A power connector (available separately) |
Tripod socket | 1/4-in. (ISO 1222) |
Operating environment | Temperature: 0 Deg C-40 Deg C (+32 Deg F-104 Deg F) Humidity: 85% or less (no condensation) |
2 Years Manufacturer Warranty |
Product will be delivered for all urban areas serviceable by major courier agencies. For remote/rural areas the product will be sent by local couriers / Indian Speed Post and may take little more time. | |
No Deliveries on Sunday and National Holidays. |