Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D1X
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Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D1X Key Specs
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- 16MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 1230g - 156 x 157 x 80mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Succeeded the Canon 1D MIII
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Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D1X Overview
The following is a in-depth overview of the Canon 1D MIV and Nikon D1X, both Pro DSLR cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the 1D MIV (16MP) and D1X (5MP) and the 1D MIV (APS-H) and D1X (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 1D MIV was revealed 8 years after the D1X which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Large SLR).
Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the 1D MIV grades vs the D1X when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D1X Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS-1D Mark IV and Nikon D1X. The full galleries are viewable at Canon 1D MIV Gallery and Nikon D1X Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1D MIV over the Nikon D1X
1D MIV | D1X | |||
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Announced | February 2010 | June 2001 | Newer by 106 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 130k | Crisper display (+790k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon D1X over the Canon 1D MIV
D1X | 1D MIV |
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Common features in the Canon 1D MIV and Nikon D1X
1D MIV | D1X | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D1X Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon 1D MIV offers outer measurements of 156mm x 157mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") along with a weight of 1230 grams (2.71 lbs) whilst the Nikon D1X has proportions of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).
Look at the Canon 1D MIV and Nikon D1X in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the 1D MIV versus the D1X.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the 1D MIV and D1X is 51 and 51 respectively.
Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D1X Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the 1D MIV and D1X.
Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 1D MIV using its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Canon 1D MIV will show extra detail because of its extra 11MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The newer 1D MIV is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D1X Specifications
Canon EOS-1D Mark IV | Nikon D1X | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon EOS-1D Mark IV | Nikon D1X |
Type | Pro DSLR | Pro DSLR |
Revealed | 2010-02-22 | 2001-06-29 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-H | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 27.9 x 18.6mm | 23.7 x 15.5mm |
Sensor area | 518.9mm² | 367.4mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 3008 x 1960 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF | Nikon F |
Total lenses | 250 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.3 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2 inches |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 130k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | External | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/300 seconds | 1/500 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps, 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1230g (2.71 lbs) | 1200g (2.65 lbs) |
Dimensions | 156 x 157 x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") | 157 x 153 x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 74 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1320 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1500 photos | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LP-E4 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 to 20 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, SD/SDHC card | Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
Card slots | Dual | Single |
Cost at release | $4,999 | $5,130 |