Nikon D7200 vs Nikon D810

This is a full comparison between the cameras Nikon D7200 and Nikon D810. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Nikon D7200

Nikon D810

Manufacturing

These cameras are both manufactured by Nikon.

Nikon D7200 were released 2015 and Nikon D810 was released 2014. That is a 1 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Nikon D7200	2015
Nikon D810	2014

Type of camera

Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Nikon D7200 has a "Nikon DX"-sensor while Nikon D810 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 **
Nikon D7200	75 mm Nikon DX sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Nikon D810	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 (Nikon)

Resolution

Nikon D7200 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D810 has 36 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Nikon D7200	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000
Nikon D810	36 MP 36152320 pixels 7360 x 4912

Nikon D810 has a 51 % larger resolution than Nikon D7200. 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 D7200 has a larger ISO-range than Nikon D810. Nikon D7200 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Nikon D810 has 64 to 12800.

Camera	ISO Range
Nikon D7200	100-25600
Nikon D810	64-12800

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 Nikon D7200
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D810

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Nikon D7200 can shoot up to 6 pictures per seconds and Nikon D810 can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Nikon D7200	6
Nikon D810	5

Ability to record movies

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

In this case, both Nikon D7200 and Nikon D810 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 D810 weighs 980 gr (equal to 2.16 lb) which is 45% heavier than Nikon D7200 and its 675 gr (or 1.49 lb).

Camera	Weight
Nikon D7200	675 gr 1.49 lb
Nikon D810	980 gr 2.16 lb