Nikon D6 vs Nikon D610
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Nikon D6 vs Nikon D610 Key Specs
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- 21MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Boost to 3280000)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 1270g - 160 x 163 x 92mm
- Released February 2020
- Succeeded the Nikon D5
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- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 850g - 141 x 113 x 82mm
- Launched October 2013
- Old Model is Nikon D600
Nikon D6 vs Nikon D610 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Nikon D6 versus Nikon D610, former is a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are built by Nikon. The image resolution of the D6 (21MP) and the D610 (24MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (Full frame).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe D6 was introduced 6 years after the D610 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Nikon D6 being a Large SLR camera and the Nikon D610 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the D6 scores vs the D610 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon D6 vs Nikon D610 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon D6 & Nikon D610. The whole galleries are available at Nikon D6 Gallery & Nikon D610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D6 over the Nikon D610
D6 | D610 | |||
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Launched | February 2020 | October 2013 | More modern by 78 months | |
Screen resolution | 2359k | 921k | Clearer screen (+1438k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon D610 over the Nikon D6
D610 | D6 |
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Common features in the Nikon D6 and Nikon D610
D6 | D610 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3.2" | 3.2" | Identical screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Nikon D6 vs Nikon D610 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon D6 features outside dimensions of 160mm x 163mm x 92mm (6.3" x 6.4" x 3.6") and a weight of 1270 grams (2.80 lbs) while the Nikon D610 has measurements of 141mm x 113mm x 82mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.2") having a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs).
See the Nikon D6 versus Nikon D610 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the D6 versus the D610.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D6 and D610 is 50 and 56 respectively.
Nikon D6 vs Nikon D610 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The picture underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D6 and D610.
As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Nikon D610 to deliver extra detail using its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent D6 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Nikon D6 vs Nikon D610 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon D6 vs Nikon D610 Specifications
Nikon D6 | Nikon D610 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon D6 | Nikon D610 |
Class | Pro DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Released | 2020-02-11 | 2013-10-08 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed 6 | Expeed 3 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 858.0mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 21MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 5568 x 3712 | 6016 x 4016 |
Maximum native ISO | 102400 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3280000 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 105 | 39 |
Cross type focus points | 105 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Nikon F | Nikon F |
Available lenses | 309 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.2 inch | 3.2 inch |
Resolution of display | 2,359 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.72x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 900 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 14.0 frames per sec | 6.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Normal, redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, rear-curtain sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/200 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Built-in | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1270 gr (2.80 lbs) | 850 gr (1.87 lbs) |
Dimensions | 160 x 163 x 92mm (6.3" x 6.4" x 3.6") | 141 x 113 x 82mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 94 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 25.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 14.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2925 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 3580 shots | 900 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL15 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Dual XQD/CFexpress slots | SD/SDHC/SDXC x 2 slots |
Card slots | Dual | Dual |
Pricing at launch | $6,496 | $1,600 |