Nikon D1 vs Nikon D1H

Here, we are reviewing the Nikon D1 and Nikon D1H, both Pro DSLR cameras and both of them are designed by Nikon. The resolution of the D1 (3MP) and the D1H (3MP) is very close and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The D1 was launched 9 months prior to the D1H which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Large SLR).

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the D1 grades against the D1H in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D1 & Nikon D1H. The complete galleries are available at Nikon D1 Gallery & Nikon D1H Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon D1 has got outside dimensions of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs) while the Nikon D1H has measurements of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") and a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the D1 and the D1H.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D1 and D1H is 51 and 51 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through specifications. The visual below will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D1 and D1H.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos though you may want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The older D1 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.