Konica Minolta 7D vs Nikon D780

Let's look much closer at the Konica Minolta 7D vs Nikon D780, both Advanced DSLR cameras by companies Konica and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Minolta 7D (6MP) and D780 (25MP) and the Minolta 7D (APS-C) and D780 (Full frame) posses different sensor dimensions.

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The Minolta 7D was introduced 16 years before the D780 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Minolta 7D grades vs the D780 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D & Nikon D780. The whole galleries are provided at Konica Minolta 7D Gallery & Nikon D780 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Konica Minolta 7D has got outer dimensions of 150mm x 106mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 845 grams (1.86 lbs) whilst the Nikon D780 has specifications of 144mm x 116mm x 76mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.0") along with a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Minolta 7D versus the D780.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Minolta 7D and D780 is 57 and 57 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by researching specifications. The image below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Minolta 7D and D780.

To sum up, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Minolta 7D with its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Nikon D780 will provide you with extra detail using its extra 19 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Minolta 7D will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.