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Pros Pros
  • Exceptional image quality with high resolution and class-leading dynamic range
  • Fast, accurate autofocus system with improved subject tracking
  • Robust, weather-sealed build with refined ergonomics and handling
  • Quieter operation with reduced mirror and shutter vibration
  • Improved low-light performance and expanded ISO sensitivity
Cons Cons
  • No built-in wireless connectivity
  • Lacks modern video features like 4K capture and advanced codecs
  • Large file sizes and lack of effective sRAW format
  • Fixed LCD screen without tilt or touch functionality
  • Heavy and bulky body design

Announcement date Announcement date June 26, 2014
Launch price Launch price $3,299.95
Sensor Sensor 36.3MP Full-Frame CMOS
Video Video 1080p 60p
Burst Burst 5 fps mechanical

Announcement date Announcement date June 26, 2014
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $3,299.95
Medium Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount Nikon F
Body type Body type DSLR

Effective resolution Effective resolution 36.3MP
Sensor format Sensor format Full-Frame
Sensor technology Sensor technology CMOS
Sensor dimensions Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 24 mm
Color filter array Color filter array Bayer
Image processor Image processor EXPEED 4
Native ISO range Native ISO range 64-12,800
Expanded ISO range Expanded ISO range 32-51,200
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 3:2

Burst speed (mechanical) Burst speed (mechanical) 5fps
RAW formats RAW formats 12 or 14 bit, lossless compressed, compressed, or uncompressed
Other still formats Other still formats JPEG, RAW, TIFF
Still bit depth Still bit depth 14-bit

AF architecture AF architecture Phase detect
AF points AF points 51 (15 Cross-Type)
Autofocus modes Autofocus modes Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
AF low-light sensitivity AF low-light sensitivity -2EV

Shutter types Shutter types Electronic, Mechanical
Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/8000 to 30 sec, Bulb
Flash sync speed Flash sync speed 1/250 sec
Maximum electronic shutter speed Maximum electronic shutter speed 1/8000s
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation -5 to +5 EV (1/2, 1 EV Steps)
Metering modes Metering modes 3D Color Matrix, Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Spot

EVF magnification EVF magnification 0.7x
Rear LCD size Rear LCD size 3.2-inch
Rear LCD resolution Rear LCD resolution 1.229M dots
Rear LCD articulation Rear LCD articulation Fixed

Max video resolution Max video resolution 1080p
Max frame rate at max resolution Max frame rate at max resolution 60p
Codecs Codecs H.264/MPEG-4
Audio recording Audio recording Linear PCM

Card slots Card slots 2
Card types Card types 1x Slot 1: SD; Slot 2: CompactFlash

USB USB USB 3.0
HDMI output HDMI output Mini Type-C
3.5mm mic input 3.5mm mic input Yes
3.5mm headphone output 3.5mm headphone output Yes
Flash sync terminal Flash sync terminal Yes
Hot shoe Hot shoe Yes

Battery Battery EN-EL15
CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 1200 shots

Dimensions Dimensions 146 x 123 x 81.5 mm (5.75 x 4.84 x 3.21 in)
Weight Weight 980g (2 lb 2.6 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing Partial sealing
Tripod thread Tripod thread 1/4"-20