Canon EOS 760D vs Nikon D810A

This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS 760D and Nikon D810A. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Canon EOS 760D

Nikon D810A

Manufacturing

Canon EOS 760D is manufacturered by Canon but Nikon D810A is from Nikon. Both Canon and Nikon are well known brands though.

These two camera models were both released 2015.

Camera	Released
Canon EOS 760D	2015
Nikon D810A	2015

Type of camera

Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Canon EOS 760D has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor while Nikon D810A 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 760D	80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6
Nikon D810A	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 760D has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D810A has 36 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Canon EOS 760D	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000
Nikon D810A	36 MP 36152320 pixels 7360 x 4912

Nikon D810A has a 51 % larger resolution than Canon EOS 760D. 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

Canon EOS 760D has a larger ISO-range than Nikon D810A. Canon EOS 760D has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 12800 while Nikon D810A has 200 to 12800.

Camera	ISO Range
Canon EOS 760D	100-12800
Nikon D810A	200-12800

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 760D
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D810A

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Canon EOS 760D can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds and Nikon D810A can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Canon EOS 760D	5
Nikon D810A	5

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

In this case, both Canon EOS 760D and Nikon D810A 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 D810A weighs 880 gr (equal to 1.94 lb) which is 56% heavier than Canon EOS 760D and its 565 gr (or 1.25 lb).

Camera	Weight
Canon EOS 760D	565 gr 1.25 lb
Nikon D810A	880 gr 1.94 lb