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Nikon D4 vs Nikon D750

Portability
50
Imaging
61
Features
81
Overall
69
Nikon D4 front
 
Nikon D750 front
Portability
57
Imaging
71
Features
87
Overall
77

Nikon D4 vs Nikon D750 Key Specs

Nikon D4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 204800)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 1340g - 160 x 157 x 91mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Old Model is Nikon D3S
  • New Model is Nikon D4s
Nikon D750
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 840g - 141 x 113 x 78mm
  • Announced September 2014
  • Old Model is Nikon D700
  • Replacement is Nikon D780
Photography Glossary

Nikon D4 vs Nikon D750 Overview

Following is a extended overview of the Nikon D4 versus Nikon D750, one is a Pro DSLR and the other is a Advanced DSLR and both are produced by Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the D4 (16MP) and D750 (24MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (Full frame).

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The D4 was introduced 3 years earlier than the D750 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Nikon D4 being a Large SLR camera and the Nikon D750 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the D4 grades vs the D750 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon D4 over the Nikon D750

 D4 D750 

Reasons to pick Nikon D750 over the Nikon D4

 D750 D4 
AnnouncedSeptember 2014January 2012More modern by 32 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1229k921kSharper display (+308k dot)

Common features in the Nikon D4 and Nikon D750

 D4 D750 
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display size3.2"3.2"Same display measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Nikon D4 vs Nikon D750 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon D4 has physical measurements of 160mm x 157mm x 91mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.6") with a weight of 1340 grams (2.95 lbs) while the Nikon D750 has sizing of 141mm x 113mm x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") along with a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the D4 versus the D750.

Nikon D4 vs Nikon D750 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D4 and D750 is 50 and 57 respectively.

Nikon D4 vs Nikon D750 top view buttons comparison

Nikon D4 vs Nikon D750 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading through a spec sheet. The image here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the D4 and D750.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon D750 to give extra detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged D4 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Nikon D4 vs Nikon D750 sensor size comparison

Nikon D4 vs Nikon D750 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon D4 vs Nikon D750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon D4 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon D750 as a Portrait photography camera
76
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
82
focusing manually
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
provides face detect focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon D4 as a Street photography camera
Nikon D750 as a Street photography camera
55
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
68
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is great (Full frame)
exports RAW files
environment sealing
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Nikon D4 Sports photography info
Nikon D750 Sports photography info
73
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
good MP (16 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
78
good megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
provides tracking focus
environment sealing
good battery power (1,230 CIPA)
has phase detect AF
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Nikon D4 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon D750 as a Travel photography camera
58
weather sealing
good MP (16MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
69
good battery power (1,230 shots)
environment sealing
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon D4
Landscape photography with Nikon D750
73
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen is a good size (3.2 inch)
good MP (16 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
2 card slots
lack of image stabilization
79
focusing manually
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inch)
good megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
exports RAW files
environment sealing
good battery power (1,230 shots)
has double storage slots
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon D4
Vlogging with Nikon D750
26
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external mic support
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
30
provides face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has microphone port
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
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Nikon D4 vs Nikon D750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon D4 and Nikon D750
 Nikon D4Nikon D750
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
Model Nikon D4 Nikon D750
Class Pro DSLR Advanced DSLR
Released 2012-01-06 2014-09-12
Body design Large SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed 3 Expeed 4
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Full frame Full frame
Sensor measurements 36 x 23.9mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor area 860.4mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 5:4 and 3:2 3:2
Maximum resolution 4928 x 3280 6016 x 4016
Maximum native ISO 12800 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 204800 51200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Min boosted ISO 50 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 51 51
Cross focus points 15 15
Lens
Lens mounting type Nikon F Nikon F
Available lenses 309 309
Focal length multiplier 1 1
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3.2 inch 3.2 inch
Display resolution 921k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD with brightness control -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.7x 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 11.0fps 6.5fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync Auto, Auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/250 secs 1/200 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Optional Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 1340 grams (2.95 lb) 840 grams (1.85 lb)
Physical dimensions 160 x 157 x 91mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.6") 141 x 113 x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 89 93
DXO Color Depth score 24.7 24.8
DXO Dynamic range score 13.1 14.5
DXO Low light score 2965 2956
Other
Battery life 2600 images 1230 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL18 EN-EL15
Self timer Yes (2-20 seconds, 1-9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 seconds) Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media CompactFlash, XQD SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots)
Storage slots Two Two
Retail pricing $4,500 $2,000