Konica Minolta 5D vs Nikon D750

Its time to take a deeper look at the Konica Minolta 5D and Nikon D750, both Advanced DSLR cameras by brands Konica and Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Minolta 5D (6MP) and D750 (24MP) and the Minolta 5D (APS-C) and D750 (Full frame) provide different sensor measurements.

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The Minolta 5D was revealed 10 years prior to the D750 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Minolta 5D scores against the D750 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D and Nikon D750. The full galleries are available at Konica Minolta 5D Gallery and Nikon D750 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Konica Minolta 5D features exterior measurements of 131mm x 93mm x 67mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Nikon D750 has dimensions of 141mm x 113mm x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs).

Examine the Konica Minolta 5D and Nikon D750 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Minolta 5D against the D750.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Minolta 5D and D750 is 64 and 57 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching specs. The photograph below may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Minolta 5D and D750.

All in all, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Minolta 5D using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh harder and the Nikon D750 will provide you with greater detail because of its extra 18 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older Minolta 5D will be behind in sensor innovation.