Nikon D100 vs Nikon D70s

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Nikon D100 versus Nikon D70s, both Advanced DSLR cameras and both of them are built by Nikon. The resolution of the D100 (6MP) and the D70s (6MP) is very close and both cameras posses the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The D100 was launched 3 years before the D70s which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the D100 grades against the D70s with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D100 and Nikon D70s. The complete galleries are available at Nikon D100 Gallery and Nikon D70s Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon D100 has exterior measurements of 144mm x 116mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.2") having a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs) and the Nikon D70s has sizing of 140mm x 111mm x 78mm (5.5" x 4.4" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 679 grams (1.50 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the D100 against the D70s.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D100 and D70s is 58 and 61 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes only by researching specs. The image here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the D100 and D70s.

All in all, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you have to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged D100 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.