The Nikon D780 is a replacement for one of the most well-rounded DSLRs ever made: the D750. On the other hand, the Nikon D850 is a high-resolution DSLR that is also intended for speed. With a 24MP sensor and 6.5fps burst speed, Nikon D750 is a much compact and cheaper full-frame model in this comparison. We will also compare the D780 with some Z6 features indirectly.
Check out the differences between the Nikon D850 vs D750 vs D780 DSLRs.
Specifications Comparison of Nikon D850 vs D750 vs D780
| Feature |
Nikon D850 |
Nikon D750 |
Nikon D780 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 45.75 MP | 24.3 MP | 24.5 MP | |
| Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS | CMOS | |
| Image Size | 8256 x 5504 | 6016 x 4016 | 6048 x 4024 | |
| Image Processor | Expeed 5 | Expeed 4 | Expeed 6 | |
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame | Full Frame | |
| Uncompressed Format | RAW + TIFF | RAW | RAW | |
| Picture Control Auto | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.75x | 0.70x | 0.70x | |
| Storage Media | XQD, SD UHS-II (2 Slots) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (2 Slots) |
SD
SDHC (UHS-II compliant)
SDXC (UHS-II compliant)
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 7 FPS, 9 FPS w/ Battery Pack | 6.5 FPS | 7 fps | |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/250s | 1/200s | 1/200s | |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 to 30 sec | 1/4000 to 30 sec | 1/8000 to 30 sec | |
| Native ISO Sensitivity | ISO 64-25,600 | ISO 100-12,800 | ISO 100-51,200 | |
| Boosted ISO Sensitivity | ISO 32, ISO 102,400 | ISO 50, ISO 51,200 | ISO 50, ISO 204,800 | |
| Autofocus System | 153 point AF system (99 cross-type) | 51 point AF system (15 cross-type) | 51 point AF system (15 cross-type) | |
| -4 to +20 EV | -3 to +19 EV | -3 to +19 EV | ||
| Metering Sensor | 180K pixels RGB Sesnor | 91K pixels RGB Sesnor | 180K pixels RGB Sesnor | |
| Metering Detection range | -3 to 20 EV | 0 to 20 EV | -3 to 20 EV | |
| Video Maximum Resolution | 4K@30p | 1920×1080@60p | 4K@30p | |
| LCD Screen | 3.2″ Fully Articulated TFT-LCD | 3.2″ Fully Articulated TFT-LCD | 3.2″ Fully Articulated TFT-LCD | |
| Touchscreen | Yes | No | Yes | |
| LCD Resolution | 2,360,000 dots | 1,229,000 dots | 2,360,000 dots | |
| Built-in GPS | No | No | No | |
| Built-in Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Built-in Flash | No | Yes | No | |
| Button illumination | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Battery | EN-EL15a | EN-EL15 | EN-EL15b | |
| Battery Life | 1,840 shots (CIPA) | 1,230 shots (CIPA) | 2,260 shots (CIPA) | |
| Shutter Durable | 200,000 Cycles | 150,000 Cycles | 200,000 Cycles | |
| USB Version | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.1 | |
| Dimensions | 146 x 124 x 78.5 mm | 141 x 113 x 78 mm |
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| Weight | 1,015g | 750g | 840g | |
| Current Price | $3,299.95 | $1796.95 | $2,296.95 |