Nikon D810A vs Nikon D750
This is a full comparison between the cameras Nikon D810A and Nikon D750. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
These cameras are both manufactured by Nikon.
Nikon D810A were released 2015 and Nikon D750 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 D810A | 2015 |
Nikon D750 | 2014 |
Type of camera
Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.
Sensors / crop factor
Both these cameras have the same sorts of sensor (called "Nikon FX") which means that if you compare these cameras side by side the lenses will also have the same experienced focal length. Since both cameras have a Full frame sensor there will be no crop factor.
Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
Nikon D810A | 50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier |
Nikon D750 | 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 D810A has a 36 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D750 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Nikon D810A |
36 MP
36152320 pixels 7360 x 4912 |
Nikon D750 |
24 MP
24160256 pixels 6016 x 4016 |
Nikon D810A has a 50 % larger resolution than Nikon D750. 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 D810A. Nikon D750 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 12800 while Nikon D810A has 200 to 12800.
Camera | ISO Range |
Nikon D810A | 200-12800 |
Nikon D750 | 100-12800 |
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 D810A
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D750
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Nikon D810A can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds and Nikon D750 can shoot up to 6,5 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Nikon D810A | 5 |
Nikon D750 | 6,5 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Nikon D810A and Nikon D750 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 17% heavier than Nikon D750 and its 750 gr (or 1.65 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Nikon D810A | 880 gr 1.94 lb |
Nikon D750 | 750 gr 1.65 lb |
Nikon D810A vs Nikon D750 Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Nikon D810A and Nikon D750, 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 D810A |
Nikon D750 |
Name | Nikon D810A | Nikon D750 |
Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
Release Date and Price |
Nikon D810A |
Nikon D750 |
Release Year | 2015 | 2014 |
Release Date | 2015-02-10 | 2014-09-12 |
MSRP | 3799 USD | 2299 USD |
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Camera Type |
Nikon D810A |
Nikon D750 |
Camera Type | DSLR | DSLR |
Sensor |
Nikon D810A |
Nikon D750 |
Sensor Size |
Full Frame (approx 36 x 23.9 mm) Also known as "FX" |
Full Frame (approx 36 x 23.9 mm) Also known as "FX" |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Resolution | 7360 x 4912 pixels | 6016 x 4016 pixels |
Megapixels | 36 MP | 24 MP |
Image Processor | EXPEED 4 | EXPEED 4 |
Image |
Nikon D810A |
Nikon D750 |
ISO Range | 200 - 12800 | 100 - 12800 |
White Balance Presets | 12 | 12 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization | No | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 0 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW + TIFF | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Nikon D810A |
Nikon D750 |
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 Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 51 | 51 |
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 |
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 |
Nikon D810A |
Nikon D750 |
Articulated LCD | Fixed | Tilting |
Screen size | 3.2” | 3,2” |
Screen dots | 1229000 | 1229000 |
Touch screen | No | No |
Screen type | TFT-LCD (RGBW) | TFT-LCD |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Optical (tunnel) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.7× | 0.7× |
Viewfinder Resolution | N/A | N/A |
Photography features |
Nikon D810A |
Nikon D750 |
Frames per second | 5 fps | 6,5 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Flash Range | 12 meters | 12 meters |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | Yes | No |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Highlight Weighted Spot |
Multi Center Weighted Highlight Weighted Spot |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Nikon D810A |
Nikon D750 |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 |
MPEG4 H.264 |
Video resolution |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Nikon D810A |
Nikon D750 |
Memory Card |
Compact Flash SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Nikon D810A |
Nikon D750 |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Headphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Wireless |
Yes Optional via WT-5A or Eye-Fi |
Yes Built-in |
Remote Control | Yes | Yes (Wired or wireless) |
GPS |
Yes Optional via GP-1 or GP-1A |
Yes Optional through GP-1/GP-1A |
Body & Dimensions |
Nikon D810A |
Nikon D750 |
Enviromentally sealed | Yes | Yes |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
EN-EL15 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
EN-EL15 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 1200 shots | 1230 shots |
Width | 146 mm | 141 mm |
Height | 123 mm | 113 mm |
Depth | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Weight | 880 gram | 750 gram |