Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D2Hs
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Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D2Hs Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 1230g - 156 x 157 x 80mm
- Announced February 2010
- Superseded the Canon 1D MIII
(Full Review)
- 4MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 1600
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 1200g - 158 x 150 x 86mm
- Launched February 2005
- Earlier Model is Nikon D2H
Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D2Hs Overview
Below is a extensive overview of the Canon 1D MIV and Nikon D2Hs, both Pro DSLR digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the 1D MIV (16MP) and D2Hs (4MP) and the 1D MIV (APS-H) and D2Hs (APS-C) offer different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 1D MIV was announced 5 years later than the D2Hs and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Large SLR).
Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the 1D MIV grades against the D2Hs in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D2Hs Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS-1D Mark IV and Nikon D2Hs. The whole galleries are available at Canon 1D MIV Gallery and Nikon D2Hs Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1D MIV over the Nikon D2Hs
1D MIV | D2Hs | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | February 2005 | More recent by 62 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 235k | Clearer display (+685k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon D2Hs over the Canon 1D MIV
D2Hs | 1D MIV |
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Common features in the Canon 1D MIV and Nikon D2Hs
1D MIV | D2Hs | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D2Hs Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon 1D MIV has got physical dimensions of 156mm x 157mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 1230 grams (2.71 lbs) while the Nikon D2Hs has measurements of 158mm x 150mm x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") with a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).
Check the Canon 1D MIV and Nikon D2Hs in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the 1D MIV and the D2Hs.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 1D MIV and D2Hs is 51 and 51 respectively.
Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D2Hs Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements only by checking specifications. The photograph below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1D MIV and D2Hs.
Plainly, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 1D MIV with its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Canon 1D MIV will resolve more detail with its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent 1D MIV should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon 1D MIV vs Nikon D2Hs Specifications
Canon EOS-1D Mark IV | Nikon D2Hs | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon EOS-1D Mark IV | Nikon D2Hs |
Category | Pro DSLR | Pro DSLR |
Announced | 2010-02-22 | 2005-02-16 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | JFET |
Sensor size | APS-H | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 27.9 x 18.6mm | 23.7 x 15.5mm |
Sensor surface area | 518.9mm² | 367.4mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 4 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 2464 x 1632 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF | Nikon F |
Number of lenses | 250 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.3 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 920k dots | 235k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash options | External | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/300 seconds | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps, 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data format | H.264 | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1230g (2.71 pounds) | 1200g (2.65 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 156 x 157 x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") | 158 x 150 x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LP-E4 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 to 20 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, SD/SDHC card | Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
Card slots | 2 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $4,999 | $5,000 |