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Pros Pros
  • Excellent image quality and high ISO performance
  • Capable 51-point autofocus system that performs well in low light
  • Useful tilting LCD screen and built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Ergonomic body design with a deep, comfortable grip
  • Robust weather-sealed construction with dual card slots
Pros
  • Impressive battery life for long shooting sessions
  • Versatile performance with fast burst shooting and useful features like focus stacking
  • Exceptional image quality with high resolution and wide dynamic range
  • Robust, weather-sealed build quality that feels durable in the hand
  • Highly reliable and fast autofocus system inherited from flagship models
Cons Cons
  • Limited 1/4000s maximum shutter speed and 1/200s flash sync
  • Sluggish and clunky autofocus performance in Live View mode
  • Non-intuitive button layout lacking dedicated ISO and AF-ON controls
  • Absence of 4K video recording and modern touch-sensitive interface
  • Limited buffer capacity for continuous shooting
Cons
  • Slow and unreliable autofocus performance during live view and video recording
  • Clunky and inconsistent wireless connectivity via SnapBridge
  • Heavy and bulky form factor
  • Limited video features such as lack of 4K peaking and 60fps recording
  • Lack of in-body image stabilization

Announcement date Announcement date September 12, 2014 Announcement date August 24, 2017
Launch price Launch price $2,299.95 Launch price $3,299.95
Sensor Sensor 24.3MP Full-Frame CMOS Sensor 45.7MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS
Video Video 1080p 59.94p · UHD 0p Video 4K 29.97p
Stabilization Stabilization None Stabilization None
Burst Burst 6.5 fps electronic · 6.5 fps mechanical Burst 7 fps electronic · 7 fps mechanical

Announcement date Announcement date September 12, 2014 Announcement date August 24, 2017
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $2,299.95 Launch MSRP $3,299.95
Medium Medium Digital Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount Nikon F Lens mount Nikon F
Body type Body type DSLR Body type DSLR

Effective resolution Effective resolution 24.3MP Effective resolution 45.7MP
Sensor format Sensor format Full-Frame Sensor format Full-Frame
Sensor technology Sensor technology CMOS Sensor technology BSI CMOS
Sensor dimensions Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 24 mm Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 23.9 mm
Color filter array Color filter array Bayer Color filter array Bayer
Native ISO range Native ISO range Photo
Native in Auto Mode: 100 to 12,800 (50 to 51,200 Extended)

Video
Native in Auto Mode: 200 to 12,800
Native ISO range Native: 64 to 25,600 (32 to 102,400 Extended)
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 3:2 Aspect ratio options 1:1, 3:2, 4:5

Burst speed (mechanical) Burst speed (mechanical) 6.5fps Burst speed (mechanical) 7fps
Burst speed (electronic) Burst speed (electronic) 6.5fps Burst speed (electronic) 7fps
RAW formats RAW formats 14-bit RAW formats 14-bit
Other still formats Other still formats JPEG, RAW Other still formats JPEG, RAW, TIFF
Still bit depth Still bit depth 14-bit Still bit depth 14-Bit
Built-in flash guide number Built-in flash guide number 39.01' / 11.89 m at ISO 100 Built-in flash guide number —

AF architecture AF architecture Hybrid phase + contrast detect AF architecture Phase detect
AF points AF points Phase Detection: 51 (15 Cross-Type) AF points Phase Detection: 153 (99 Cross-Type)
Autofocus modes Autofocus modes Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Full-Time Servo, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF Autofocus modes Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
AF low-light sensitivity AF low-light sensitivity -3EV AF low-light sensitivity -4EV

Shutter types Shutter types Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter Shutter types Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb Shutter speed range 1/8000 to 30 sec, Bulb
Flash sync speed Flash sync speed 1/200 sec Flash sync speed 1/250 sec
Maximum electronic shutter speed Maximum electronic shutter speed 1/4000s Maximum electronic shutter speed 1/8000s
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation -5 to +5 EV Exposure compensation -5 to +5 EV
Metering modes Metering modes 3D Color Matrix, Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Spot Metering modes 3D Color Matrix, Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Spot

EVF magnification EVF magnification 0.7x EVF magnification 0.75x
Rear LCD size Rear LCD size 3.2-inch Rear LCD size 3.2-inch
Rear LCD resolution Rear LCD resolution 1.229M dots Rear LCD resolution 2.359M dots
Rear LCD articulation Rear LCD articulation Tilting Rear LCD articulation Tilting

Internal Recording Internal Recording H.264/MOV
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
1280 x 720 at 50/59.94 fps
Internal Recording H.264/MOV/MP4
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
1280 x 720 at 50/59.94 fps
External Recording External Recording 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/59.94 fps
1280 x 720 at 29.97/50/59.94 fps
External Recording 4:2:2 8-Bit
3840 x 2160 at 24.00/25/29.97 fps
1920 x 1080p at 24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
1280 x 720 at 50/59.94 fps
Max video resolution Max video resolution 1080p Max video resolution 4K
Max frame rate at max resolution Max frame rate at max resolution 59.94p Max frame rate at max resolution 29.97p
Max frame rate at UHD Max frame rate at UHD 0p Max frame rate at UHD 29.97p
Codecs Codecs H.264/MOV Codecs H.264/MOV/MP4
Recording limit Recording limit 30 min Maximum Recording limit 30 min Maximum
Audio recording Audio recording LPCM Audio Audio recording LPCM, 2-channel
Bit depth and chroma Bit depth and chroma — Bit depth and chroma 8-bit 4:2:2

Card slots Card slots 2 Card slots 2
Card types Card types 2x SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) Card types 1x Slot 1: SD UHS-II; Slot 2: CFexpress Type B / XQD
Internal storage Internal storage — Internal storage No

In-body stabilization (IBIS) In-body stabilization (IBIS) No In-body stabilization (IBIS) No

HDMI output HDMI output Mini Type-C HDMI output Mini Type-C
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Yes Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
3.5mm mic input 3.5mm mic input Yes 3.5mm mic input Yes
3.5mm headphone output 3.5mm headphone output Yes 3.5mm headphone output Yes
Hot shoe Hot shoe 1x Hot Shoe Hot shoe 1x Hot Shoe
Bluetooth Bluetooth — Bluetooth 4.1
Flash sync terminal Flash sync terminal — Flash sync terminal Yes

Battery Battery EN-EL15 Battery EN-EL15a
CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 1230 shots CIPA battery life (LCD) 1840 shots

Weight (body only) Weight (body only) 750g (1 lb 10.5 oz) Weight (body only) 915g (2 lb 0.3 oz)
Dimensions Dimensions 140.5 x 113 x 78 mm (5.53 x 4.45 x 3.07 in) Dimensions 146 x 124 x 78.5 mm (5.75 x 4.88 x 3.09 in)
Weight (with battery and recording media) Weight (with battery and recording media) 830g (1 lb 13.3 oz) Weight (with battery and recording media) 1005g (2 lb 3.5 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing Full weather sealing Weather sealing Full weather sealing
Chassis material Chassis material Magnesium Alloy Chassis material Magnesium alloy
Tripod thread Tripod thread 1/4"-20 Tripod thread 1/4"-20