Nikon D200 - Original Price, Release Date, Specs, and More
- Nathaniel Stephan
- December 7, 2025

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The Nikon D200 was released in 2005 for $1,699.95 for the camera body only. It was bundled with the Nikon None kit lens for None.
Those prices included a EN-EL3e battery and MH-18a charger.
It was replaced by the Nikon D300.
What is a Nikon D200 worth used?
Based on sold eBay listings, a Nikon D200 sells on eBay for around $200. The D200 sells for around None with a kit lens.
Included accessories will increase the price. Things like a battery, charger, memory card, card reader, tripod, filters, or microphone.
Original D200 Price Adjusted for Inflation
Adjusting the Nikon D200 for inflation, $1,699.95 in December of 2005 is worth $2,794.25 in September of 2025.
The None that included the kit lens is equivalent to None
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Compatible Lenses
The Nikon D200 is compatible with
Nikon D200 lens recommendations covers lenses for every need.
Memory Cards
The Nikon D200 memory card page covers compatibility and what is the best value.
Battery & USB Charging
Third party batteries are available that are much less expensive than an OEM Nikon battery. Even better is that newer third party batteries have built-in USB charging. That’s good because the D200 cannot charge the battery via the USB port.
The USB port is for slow data transfer only. A memory card reader will be the fastest and they are usable by phones.
Camera Manual
An official PDF copy of the D200 manual is available from Nikon. Having a copy on your phone can come in helpful.