Canon EOS Kiss X70 vs Nikon D810A

This is a full comparison between the cameras Canon EOS Kiss X70 and Nikon D810A. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Canon EOS Kiss X70

Nikon D810A

Manufacturing

Canon EOS Kiss X70 is manufacturered by Canon but Nikon D810A is from Nikon. Both Canon and Nikon are well known brands though.

Canon EOS Kiss X70 were released 2014 and Nikon D810A was released 2015. That is a 1 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Canon EOS Kiss X70	2014
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 Kiss X70 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 Kiss X70	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 Kiss X70 has a 18 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 Kiss X70	18 MP 17915904 pixels 5184 x 3456
Nikon D810A	36 MP 36152320 pixels 7360 x 4912

Nikon D810A has a 102 % larger resolution than Canon EOS Kiss X70. 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 D810A has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS Kiss X70. Nikon D810A has an ISO range that stretches from 200 to 12800 while Canon EOS Kiss X70 has 100 to 6400.

Camera	ISO Range
Canon EOS Kiss X70	100-6400
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 Kiss X70
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 Kiss X70 can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds and Nikon D810A can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Canon EOS Kiss X70	3
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 Kiss X70 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 83% heavier than Canon EOS Kiss X70 and its 480 gr (or 1.06 lb).

Camera	Weight
Canon EOS Kiss X70	480 gr 1.06 lb
Nikon D810A	880 gr 1.94 lb