Canon 5D MIV vs Nikon D610
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Canon 5D MIV vs Nikon D610 Key Specs
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- 30MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 890g - 151 x 116 x 76mm
- Launched August 2016
- Old Model is Canon 5D MIII
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- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 850g - 141 x 113 x 82mm
- Introduced October 2013
- Superseded the Nikon D600
Canon 5D MIV vs Nikon D610 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Canon 5D MIV vs Nikon D610, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the 5D MIV (30MP) and D610 (24MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (Full frame).
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe 5D MIV was introduced 2 years later than the D610 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the 5D MIV scores vs the D610 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon 5D MIV vs Nikon D610 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 5D Mark IV & Nikon D610. The whole galleries are available at Canon 5D MIV Gallery & Nikon D610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 5D MIV over the Nikon D610
5D MIV | D610 | |||
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Introduced | August 2016 | October 2013 | Fresher by 36 months | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 921k | Clearer display (+699k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon D610 over the Canon 5D MIV
D610 | 5D MIV |
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Common features in the Canon 5D MIV and Nikon D610
5D MIV | D610 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 3.2" | Equivalent display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Canon 5D MIV vs Nikon D610 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Canon 5D MIV comes with outside dimensions of 151mm x 116mm x 76mm (5.9" x 4.6" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 890 grams (1.96 lbs) and the Nikon D610 has measurements of 141mm x 113mm x 82mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs).
Contrast the Canon 5D MIV vs Nikon D610 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the 5D MIV and the D610.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the 5D MIV and D610 is 55 and 56 respectively.
Canon 5D MIV vs Nikon D610 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 5D MIV and D610.
Clearly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon 5D MIV to give extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The newer 5D MIV should have an edge in sensor innovation.
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Canon 5D MIV vs Nikon D610 Specifications
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Nikon D610 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Nikon D610 |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2016-08-25 | 2013-10-08 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 6+ | Expeed 3 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 30MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 6720 x 4480 | 6016 x 4016 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 102400 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 61 | 39 |
Cross focus points | 41 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF | Nikon F |
Number of lenses | 250 | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.2 inch | 3.2 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,620k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200 seconds | 1/200 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 (29.97p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 29.97p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (119.9p) | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps) |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Built-in | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 890 gr (1.96 pounds) | 850 gr (1.87 pounds) |
Dimensions | 151 x 116 x 76mm (5.9" x 4.6" x 3.0") | 141 x 113 x 82mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 91 | 94 |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.8 | 25.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.6 | 14.4 |
DXO Low light score | 2995 | 2925 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 900 photographs | 900 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E6 | EN-EL15 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I enabled) | SD/SDHC/SDXC x 2 slots |
Storage slots | Two | Two |
Price at release | $3,299 | $1,600 |