Nikon D100 vs Nikon Df

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Nikon D100 and Nikon Df, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras and both are offered by Nikon. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the D100 (6MP) and Df (16MP) and the D100 (APS-C) and Df (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The D100 was manufactured 12 years earlier than the Df which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the D100 matches up vs the Df in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon D100 & Nikon Df. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon D100 Gallery & Nikon Df Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon D100 has got exterior measurements of 144mm x 116mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.2") and a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs) and the Nikon Df has measurements of 144mm x 110mm x 67mm (5.7" x 4.3" x 2.6") and a weight of 760 grams (1.68 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the D100 and the Df.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the D100 and Df is 58 and 59 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the D100 and Df.

To sum up, the 2 cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The D100 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Nikon Df will offer you extra detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged D100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.