Canon 90D vs Nikon D70
60 Imaging
72 Features
93 Overall
80
61 Imaging
43 Features
39 Overall
41
Canon 90D vs Nikon D70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 33MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 701g - 141 x 105 x 77mm
- Launched August 2019
- Succeeded the Canon 80D
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 1600
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 679g - 140 x 111 x 78mm
- Announced April 2004
- Replacement is Nikon D80
Canon 90D vs Nikon D70 Overview
Here is a in-depth analysis of the Canon 90D and Nikon D70, both Advanced DSLR cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the 90D (33MP) and D70 (6MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe 90D was unveiled 15 years later than the D70 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the 90D matches up against the D70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon 90D vs Nikon D70 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 90D & Nikon D70. The full galleries are provided at Canon 90D Gallery & Nikon D70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 90D over the Nikon D70
90D | D70 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Announced | August 2019 | April 2004 | Fresher by 188 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display size | 3" | 1.8" | Larger display (+1.2") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 130k | Crisper display (+910k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon D70 over the Canon 90D
D70 | 90D |
---|
Common features in the Canon 90D and Nikon D70
90D | D70 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | Very exact focus |
Canon 90D vs Nikon D70 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon 90D enjoys physical measurements of 141mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") and a weight of 701 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Nikon D70 has measurements of 140mm x 111mm x 78mm (5.5" x 4.4" x 3.1") having a weight of 679 grams (1.50 lbs).
See the Canon 90D and Nikon D70 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the 90D against the D70.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 90D and D70 is 60 and 61 respectively.
Canon 90D vs Nikon D70 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 90D and D70.
Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon 90D to provide extra detail having an extra 27MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The fresher 90D is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.
Canon 90D vs Nikon D70 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Canon 90D vs Nikon D70 Specifications
Canon EOS 90D | Nikon D70 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon EOS 90D | Nikon D70 |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2019-08-28 | 2004-04-05 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 8 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.7 x 15.5mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 367.4mm² |
Sensor resolution | 33 megapixel | 6 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 6960 x 4640 | 3008 x 2000 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | - |
Cross focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Nikon F |
Total lenses | 326 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 1.8 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dots | 130k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 11.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | 1/500 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | - |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (With USB-PD compatible chargers) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 701g (1.55 lbs) | 679g (1.50 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 141 x 105 x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") | 140 x 111 x 78mm (5.5" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 50 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 529 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1300 images | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LP-E6N | EN-EL3 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 to 20 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $1,199 | $296 |