Canon 30D vs Nikon D810

On this page, we will be comparing the Canon 30D vs Nikon D810, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the 30D (8MP) and D810 (36MP) and the 30D (APS-C) and D810 (Full frame) posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The 30D was launched 9 years earlier than the D810 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the 30D scores vs the D810 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 30D and Nikon D810. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon 30D Gallery and Nikon D810 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon 30D offers outer dimensions of 144mm x 106mm x 74mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 784 grams (1.73 lbs) whilst the Nikon D810 has sizing of 146mm x 123mm x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") and a weight of 980 grams (2.16 lbs).

Compare the Canon 30D vs Nikon D810 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the 30D vs the D810.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 30D and D810 is 58 and 54 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 30D and D810.

To sum up, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 30D because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Nikon D810 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 28 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The older 30D is going to be behind in sensor technology.