Nikon D750 vs Nikon D2H

This is a full comparison between the cameras Nikon D750 and Nikon D2H. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

These cameras are both manufactured by Nikon.

Nikon D750 were released 2014 and Nikon D2H was released 2003. That is a 11 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera Released
Nikon D750 2014
Nikon D2H 2003

Type of camera

Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Nikon D750 has a "Nikon FX"-sensor while Nikon D2H has a "Nikon DX"-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 D750 50 mm
Full-frame sensor
No crop factor/focal length multiplier
Nikon D2H 75 mm
Nikon DX sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5

** 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 D750 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D2H has 4 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera Megapixels
Nikon D750 24 MP
24160256 pixels
6016 x 4016
Nikon D2H 4 MP
4021248 pixels
2464 x 1632

Nikon D750 has a 501 % larger resolution than Nikon D2H. 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 D750 has a larger ISO-range than Nikon D2H. Nikon D750 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 12800 while Nikon D2H has 200 to 1600.

Camera ISO Range
Nikon D750 100-12800
Nikon D2H 200-1600

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 D750
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D2H

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Nikon D750 can shoot up to 6,5 pictures per seconds and Nikon D2H can shoot up to 8 pictures per seconds.

Camera FPS (Frames per second)
Nikon D750 6,5
Nikon D2H 8

Ability to record movies

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

When comparing these two cameras there is only one of them that can shoot movies and that is Nikon D750. Unfortunately Nikon D2H does not support recording movies and movie clips.

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 D2H weighs 1200 gr (equal to 2.65 lb) which is 60% heavier than Nikon D750 and its 750 gr (or 1.65 lb).

Camera Weight
Nikon D750 750 gr
1.65 lb
Nikon D2H 1200 gr
2.65 lb

Nikon D750 vs Nikon D2H Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Nikon D750 and Nikon D2H, 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
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
Name Nikon D750 Nikon D2H
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
Release Date and Price
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
Release Year 2014 2003
Release Date 2014-09-12 2003-07-22
MSRP 2299 USD 3500 USD
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Camera Type
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
Camera Type DSLR DSLR
Sensor
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
Sensor Size Full Frame (approx 36 x 23.9 mm)
Also known as "FX"
APS-C (approx 23.7 x 15.5 mm)
Also known as "DX"
Sensor Type CMOS JFET
Resolution 6016 x 4016 pixels 2464 x 1632 pixels
Megapixels 24 MP 4 MP
Image Processor EXPEED 4 Nikon LSI (Large Scale Integration)
Image
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
ISO Range 100 - 12800 200 - 1600
White Balance Presets 12 6
Custom White Balance Yes Yes
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 0 stops 0 stops
Uncompressed format RAW RAW
Optics & Focus
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
Autofocus Motor Yes Yes
Autofocus Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Face Detection
LiveView
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Selective Single Point
Single
Continuous
Focus Points 51 9
Lens Mount Nikon F

See Compatible Lenses
Nikon F

See Compatible Lenses
Focal Length Multiplier 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
DX / APS-C (1.5x)
1.5x multiplier
Example:
24 mm becomes 36 mm
50 mm becomes 75 mm
100 mm becomes 150 mm
200 mm becomes 300 mm
Screen & Viewfinder
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
Articulated LCD Tilting Fixed
Screen size 3,2” 2,5”
Screen dots 1229000 211000
Touch screen No No
Screen type TFT-LCD N/A
Live view Yes No
Viewfinder Type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.7× 0.86× (0.57× 35mm equiv.)
Viewfinder Resolution N/A N/A
Photography features
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
Frames per second 6,5 fps 8 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 12 meters N/A
External Flash Yes Yes
Self-Timer Yes Yes
Time-lapse No Yes
Metering modes Multi
Center Weighted
Highlight Weighted
Spot
Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Exposure Compensation +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
Video recording Yes No
Video format MPEG4
H.264
N/A
Video resolution 1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
N/A
Built-in Microphone Yes No
Built-in Speakers Yes No
Storage
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
Memory Card SD/SDHC
Compact Flash
Connectivity
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
HDMI Output Yes No
Microphone Port Yes No
Headphone Port Yes No
Wireless Yes
Built-in
No
Remote Control Yes (Wired or wireless) Remote control is supported
GPS Yes
Optional through GP-1/GP-1A
No
Body & Dimensions
Nikon D750
Nikon D2H
Enviromentally sealed Yes No
Battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Details EN-EL15 lithium-ion battery & charger
Nikon EN-EL4 Li-ion battery
Battery Life (CIPA) 1230 shots N/A
Width 141 mm 158 mm
Height 113 mm 150 mm
Depth 78 mm 86 mm
Weight 750 gram 1200 gram