Canon R vs Nikon D750
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77 Features
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57 Imaging
70 Features
87 Overall
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Canon R vs Nikon D750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 30MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 40000 (Push to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 660g - 136 x 98 x 84mm
- Revealed September 2018
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 840g - 141 x 113 x 78mm
- Released September 2014
- Previous Model is Nikon D700
- Successor is Nikon D780

Canon R vs Nikon D750 Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon R versus Nikon D750, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Canon and Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the R (30MP) and D750 (24MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (Full frame).

The R was brought out 4 years after the D750 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon D750 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the R grades vs the D750 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon R vs Nikon D750 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS R & Nikon D750. The entire galleries are provided at Canon R Gallery & Nikon D750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R over the Nikon D750
R | D750 | |||
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Released | September 2018 | ![]() | September 2014 | Newer by 49 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 1229k | Clearer display (+871k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon D750 over the Canon R
D750 | R |
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Common features in the Canon R and Nikon D750
R | D750 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3.2" | Equal display sizing |
Canon R vs Nikon D750 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Canon R provides external measurements of 136mm x 98mm x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Nikon D750 has sizing of 141mm x 113mm x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") with a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs).
Examine the Canon R versus Nikon D750 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the R and the D750.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the R and D750 is 62 and 57 respectively.

Canon R vs Nikon D750 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching specifications. The image below might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the R and D750.
To sum up, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon R to result in greater detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern R provides an advantage in sensor innovation.

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Canon R vs Nikon D750 Specifications
Canon EOS R | Nikon D750 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon EOS R | Nikon D750 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2018-09-05 | 2014-09-12 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed 4 |
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 |
Maximum resolution | 6720 x 4480 | 6016 x 4016 |
Maximum native ISO | 40000 | 12800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 5655 | 51 |
Cross focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon RF | Nikon F |
Number of lenses | 17 | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display size | 3.2 inches | 3.2 inches |
Resolution of display | 2,100 thousand dot | 1,229 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0fps | 6.5fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, Auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/200s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 480 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (with LP-E6N only) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 660g (1.46 lbs) | 840g (1.85 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 136 x 98 x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") | 141 x 113 x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 89 | 93 |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.5 | 24.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.5 | 14.5 |
DXO Low light score | 2742 | 2956 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 pictures | 1230 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL15 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots) |
Storage slots | One | Dual |
Retail pricing | $2,299 | $2,000 |