Konica Minolta 5D vs Nikon D810A
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Konica Minolta 5D vs Nikon D810A Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 670g - 131 x 93 x 67mm
- Released July 2005
- Also referred to as Dynax 5D
- Replacement is Sony A100
(Full Review)
- 36MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 880g - 146 x 123 x 82mm
- Introduced February 2015
Konica Minolta 5D vs Nikon D810A Overview
Lets look much closer at the Konica Minolta 5D vs Nikon D810A, both Advanced DSLR cameras by manufacturers Konica and Nikon. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Minolta 5D (6MP) and D810A (36MP) and the Minolta 5D (APS-C) and D810A (Full frame) offer different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Minolta 5D was manufactured 10 years earlier than the D810A which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Minolta 5D matches up versus the D810A in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Konica Minolta 5D vs Nikon D810A Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D and Nikon D810A. The entire galleries are provided at Konica Minolta 5D Gallery and Nikon D810A Gallery.
Reasons to pick Konica Minolta 5D over the Nikon D810A
Minolta 5D | D810A |
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Reasons to pick Nikon D810A over the Konica Minolta 5D
D810A | Minolta 5D | |||
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Introduced | February 2015 | July 2005 | More modern by 116 months | |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 115k | Sharper display (+1114k dot) |
Common features in the Konica Minolta 5D and Nikon D810A
Minolta 5D | D810A | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Konica Minolta 5D vs Nikon D810A Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Konica Minolta 5D enjoys outside dimensions of 131mm x 93mm x 67mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Nikon D810A has measurements of 146mm x 123mm x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") and a weight of 880 grams (1.94 lbs).
Check the Konica Minolta 5D vs Nikon D810A in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Minolta 5D compared to the D810A.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Minolta 5D and D810A is 64 and 55 respectively.
Konica Minolta 5D vs Nikon D810A Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing specs. The image underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Minolta 5D and D810A.
All in all, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Minolta 5D due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Nikon D810A will produce more detail due to its extra 30 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged Minolta 5D will be behind in sensor tech.
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Konica Minolta 5D vs Nikon D810A Specifications
Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D | Nikon D810A | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Konica | Nikon |
Model | Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D | Nikon D810A |
Also Known as | Dynax 5D | - |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Released | 2005-07-15 | 2015-02-10 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | EXPEED 4 |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6MP | 36MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 5:4 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 3008 x 2000 | 7360 x 4912 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 51 |
Cross focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Sony/Minolta Alpha | Nikon F |
Amount of lenses | 143 | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inch | 3.2 inch |
Resolution of screen | 115 thousand dot | 1,229 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.55x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/160 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) |
Max video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 670g (1.48 lbs) | 880g (1.94 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 93 x 67mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.6") | 146 x 123 x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 58 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.3 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 605 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 1200 photos |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-400 | EN-EL15 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs for up to 9 shots) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, CompactFlash (UDMA compliant) |
Storage slots | Single | Dual |
Price at launch | $1,100 | $3,800 |