Canon EOS 2000D vs Nikon D850
This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS 2000D and Nikon D850. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
Canon EOS 2000D is manufacturered by Canon but Nikon D850 is from Nikon. Both Canon and Nikon are well known brands though.
Canon EOS 2000D were released 2018 and Nikon D850 was released 2017. That is a 1 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Canon EOS 2000D | 2018 |
Nikon D850 | 2017 |
Type of camera
Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Canon EOS 2000D has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor while Nikon D850 has a "Nikon FX"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.
Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
Canon EOS 2000D | 80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6 |
Nikon D850 | 50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier |
** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"
Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Nikon)
Resolution
Canon EOS 2000D has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D850 has 46 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Canon EOS 2000D |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Nikon D850 |
46 MP
45441024 pixels 8256 x 5504 |
Nikon D850 has a 89 % larger resolution than Canon EOS 2000D. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.
ISO range
Nikon D850 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS 2000D. Nikon D850 has an ISO range that stretches from 64 to 25600 while Canon EOS 2000D has 100 to 6400.
Camera | ISO Range |
Canon EOS 2000D | 100-6400 |
Nikon D850 | 64-25600 |
Autofocus and lens compatibility
Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 2000D
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D850
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS 2000D can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds and Nikon D850 can shoot up to 9 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Canon EOS 2000D | 3 |
Nikon D850 | 9 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Canon EOS 2000D and Nikon D850 can shoot movies.
Weight
The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.
Nikon D850 weighs 1005 gr (equal to 2.22 lb) which is 112% heavier than Canon EOS 2000D and its 475 gr (or 1.05 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Canon EOS 2000D | 475 gr 1.05 lb |
Nikon D850 | 1005 gr 2.22 lb |
Canon EOS 2000D vs Nikon D850 Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Canon EOS 2000D and Nikon D850, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.
Product |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
Name | Canon EOS 2000D | Nikon D850 |
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Release Date and Price |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
Release Year | 2018 | 2017 |
Release Date | 2018-02-26 | 2017-07-25 |
MSRP | 549 USD | 3299 USD |
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Camera Type |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
Camera Type | DSLR | DSLR |
Sensor |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
Sensor Size | APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
Full Frame (approx 36 x 23.9 mm) Also known as "FX" |
Sensor Type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels | 8256 x 5504 pixels |
Megapixels | 24 MP | 46 MP |
Image Processor | DIGIC 4+ | EXPEED 5 |
Image |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
ISO Range | 100 - 6400 | 64 - 25600 |
White Balance Presets | 6 | 14 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization | No | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 0 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW + TIFF |
Optics & Focus |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection LiveView |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 9 | 151 |
Lens Mount |
Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses |
Nikon F See Compatible Lenses |
Focal Length Multiplier |
APS-C Sensor 1.6x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 38 mm 50 mm becomes 80 mm 100 mm becomes 160 mm 200 mm becomes 320 mm |
FX (Full frame) No multiplier Example: 24 mm remains 24 mm 50 mm remains 50 mm 100 mm remains 100 mm 200 mm remains 200 mm |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
Articulated LCD | Fixed | Tilting |
Screen size | 3” | 3.2” |
Screen dots | 920000 | 2359000 |
Touch screen | No | Yes |
Screen type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.8× (0.5× 35mm equiv.) | 0.75× |
Viewfinder Resolution | N/A | 0 |
Photography features |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
Frames per second | 3 fps | 9 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | Yes | No |
Built-in Flash Range | 9 meters | N/A |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | No | Yes |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Partial |
Multi Center Weighted Highlight Weighted Spot |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 |
MPEG4 |
Video resolution |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC XQD |
Connectivity |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | No | Yes |
Headphone Port | No | Yes |
Wireless |
Yes Built-In (802.11b/g/n with NFC) |
Yes Built-In ( 802.11b/g + NFC + Bluetooth 4.1 LE) |
Remote Control | Yes (wired or wireless) | Yes (wired, wireless, smartphone) |
GPS | No | No |
Body & Dimensions |
Canon EOS 2000D |
Nikon D850 |
Enviromentally sealed | No | Yes |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
Lithium-Ion LP-E10 rechargeable battery & charger
|
EN-EL15a lithium-ion battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 500 shots | 1840 shots |
Width | 129 mm | 146 mm |
Height | 101 mm | 124 mm |
Depth | 78 mm | 79 mm |
Weight | 475 gram | 1005 gram |