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There are few surprises with the viewfinder on the D5100, as it is a fairly typical eye-level pentamirror viewfinder, with 95% coverage and a 0.78x magnification. Sure, it will certainly be beaten out in the next year or two, but getting this kind of image performance out of a camera that costs less than $1000 certainly demands attention. That being said, the D5100 benefits greatly from having what plenty of people are calling the best APS-C sensor to hit the market yet. There are always a ton of considerations that come into play when comparing cameras, and a sensor is merely one of them. This Sony-designed APS-C image sensor is among the best we have tested for a camera of this type, and it makes the D5100 an incredibly compelling purchase at a price point under $1000, combining superb color accuracy with great low light results.Ĭonvergence areas of different sensor sizes compared The D5100’s 16.2-megapixel sensor has been rumored to be the same as the D7000, and all our testing bears out that conclusion.