Canon 1D X III vs Nikon D2H

Let's look more in depth at the Canon 1D X III vs Nikon D2H, both Pro DSLR cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the 1D X III (20MP) and D2H (4MP) and the 1D X III (Full frame) and D2H (APS-C) offer different sensor sizing.

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The 1D X III was revealed 16 years later than the D2H and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Large SLR).

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the 1D X III scores versus the D2H when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS-1D X Mark III & Nikon D2H. The full galleries are viewable at Canon 1D X III Gallery & Nikon D2H Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 1D X III has exterior measurements of 158mm x 168mm x 83mm (6.2" x 6.6" x 3.3") with a weight of 1440 grams (3.17 lbs) while the Nikon D2H has proportions of 158mm x 150mm x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") with a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the 1D X III and the D2H.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 1D X III and D2H is 50 and 51 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out specs. The photograph below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the 1D X III and D2H.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The 1D X III having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon 1D X III will produce more detail because of its extra 16 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The younger 1D X III should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.