Canon 1D X III vs Nikon D1H

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Canon 1D X III and Nikon D1H, both Pro DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the 1D X III (20MP) and D1H (3MP) and the 1D X III (Full frame) and D1H (APS-C) possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 1D X III was manufactured 18 years later than the D1H and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Large SLR).

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a brief view of how the 1D X III matches up against the D1H with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS-1D X Mark III and Nikon D1H. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 1D X III Gallery and Nikon D1H Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon 1D X III offers exterior measurements of 158mm x 168mm x 83mm (6.2" x 6.6" x 3.3") along with a weight of 1440 grams (3.17 lbs) while the Nikon D1H has specifications of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") along with a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).

Contrast the Canon 1D X III and Nikon D1H in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the 1D X III vs the D1H.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1D X III and D1H is 50 and 51 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by checking technical specs. The photograph underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the 1D X III and D1H.

As you have seen, each of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 1D X III featuring a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Canon 1D X III will give greater detail due to its extra 17 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher 1D X III will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.