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Nikon D750 vs Nikon D780

Nikon D750

Nikon D750

Camera summary

The Nikon D750, made by Nikon, is a powerful Mid-size SLR camera. Announced on Sept. 12, 2014. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 51200. This kind of camera will offer a good performance under low light conditions, probably has a pleasant grain effect in your pictures.

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Feature Score
Autofocus specs
4.5 out of 5 stars
Connectivity
5.0 out of 5 stars
Exposure mode
3.3 out of 5 stars
Photography features
4.3 out of 5 stars
Physical
1.8 out of 5 stars
Average Score
3.8 out of 5 stars

Predecessor

This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Nikon D700, with advanced features and improved performance.

Compare this camera to the Nikon D700

Successor

This camera has now been superseeded by the Nikon D780, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.

Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.

Compare this camera to its successor Nikon D780

Sensor

This camera has a CMOS sensor with a 24 Megapixels resolution.

Focus points

This camera has 51 focus points. Also you can take advantage of its versatile cross-type points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects

Max video resolutions

1920 x 1080

Expect recording in 1920 x 1080 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264.

Connectivity

Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.

Battery life

EN-EL15

The battery of this camera can last up to 1230 shots per charge with the included EN-EL15 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.

This camera offers a robust battery life that the medium value of all cameras. Feel free to take pictures freely, without having too worry too much about battery life.

Environmental sealing

This camera offers enviromental sealing keeping it protected and safe from environmental damage. A dust proof camera that will give you peace of mind when you're working in deserts, beaches and other environments for adventure lovers.

Nikon D780

Nikon D780

Camera summary

The Nikon D780, made by Nikon, is a powerful Mid-size SLR camera. Announced on Jan. 7, 2020. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 204800. Well, that's what I call a night vision camera, its ISO will allow you to work practically in conditions were light is poor, practically darkness, way to go, especially if you enjoy night photography.

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Feature Score
Autofocus specs
5.0 out of 5 stars
Connectivity
5.0 out of 5 stars
Exposure mode
3.3 out of 5 stars
Photography features
3.6 out of 5 stars
Physical
2.4 out of 5 stars
Average Score
3.9 out of 5 stars

Predecessor

This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Nikon D750, with advanced features and improved performance.

Compare this camera to the Nikon D750

Sensor

This camera has a BSI-CMOS sensor with a 25 Megapixels resolution.

Focus points

This camera has 51 focus points. Also you can take advantage of its versatile cross-type points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects

Max video resolutions

3840 x 2160

Expect recording in 3840 x 2160 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264.

Connectivity

Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.

Battery life

EN-EL15b

The battery of this camera can last up to 2260 shots per charge with the included EN-EL15b battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.

This camera offers a robust battery life that the medium value of all cameras. Feel free to take pictures freely, without having too worry too much about battery life.

Environmental sealing

This camera offers enviromental sealing keeping it protected and safe from environmental damage.

Autofocus specs

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
Af center
Yes
Yes
Af continuous
Yes
Yes
Af Contrast Detection
Yes
Yes
Af Face detection
Yes
Yes
Af live view
Yes
Yes
Af multi area
Yes
Yes
Af phase detection
Yes
Yes
Af selective
Yes
Yes
Af single
Yes
Yes
Af touch
No
Yes
Af tracking
Yes
Yes
Number of cross focus points 15 15
Number of focus points 51 51

Connectivity

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
HDMI
Yes
Yes
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB
Wireless connectivity Built-In Built-In
DXO color depth 24.8 0.0
DXO dynamic range 14.5 0.0
DXO low light ISO 2956.0 0.0
DXO overall score 93.0 0.0

Exposure mode

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
AF area
No
No
average
Yes
Yes
Center weighted
Yes
Yes
Multi segment
Yes
Yes
partial
No
No
spot
Yes
Yes

General

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
AKA - -
announced Sept. 12, 2014 Jan. 7, 2020
Body type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
brand Nikon Nikon
msrp $1,496.95 $1,596.95
model Nikon D750 Nikon D780
Predecessor model Nikon D700 Nikon D750
Successor model Nikon D780

Lense

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
Focal length multiplier 1x
Lens mount Nikon F Nikon F
Manual focus
Yes
Yes
Macro focus range - -
Number of lenses 316 316

Other features

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
GPS Optional -
Self-timer Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs) Yes
Storage slots 2 2
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible)
Timelapse recording
No
No

Photography features

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
AE bracketing
Yes
Yes
Aperture priority
Yes
Yes
Built-in flash
Yes
No
Custom white balance
Yes
Yes
Exposure compensation
Yes
Yes
External flash
Yes
Yes
Flash modes Auto, Auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off no built-in flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Image stabilization
No
No
Manual exposure mode
Yes
Yes
Max continuous shooting 6.5 fps 7.0 fps
Max mechanical shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Minimum shutter speed 30 900
Shutter priority
Yes
Yes
WB bracketing
Yes
Yes

Physical

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
Battery life 1230 shots 2260 shots
Battery model EN-EL15 EN-EL15b
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Crush proof
No
No
Dust proof
Yes
No
Environmental sealing
Yes
Yes
Freeze proof
No
No
Physical dimensions 141 x 113 x 78mm 144 x 116 x 76mm
Shock proof
No
No
Water proof
No
No
Weight 840 grs 840 grs

Screen

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
Live view
Yes
Yes
Screen resolution - -
Screen size - -
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Touch screen
No
Yes

Sensor

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
Max boosted ISO 51200 204800
Max image resolution 6016 x 4016 6048 x 4024
Max native ISO 12800 51200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Yes
Yes
Sensor area - -
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 24 mm 35.9 x 23.9 mm
Sensor resolution 24 25
Sensor size Full frame Full frame
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS

Headphone port

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
Headphone port
Yes
Yes
Max video resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Microphone port
Yes
Yes
Video formats MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM

Viewfinder

Nikon D750 Nikon D780
viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
viewfinder coverage - -
viewfinder magnification - -
viewfinder resolution no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder