Nikon D6 vs Nikon D7200

Below is a detailed overview of the Nikon D6 versus Nikon D7200, one being a Pro DSLR and the other is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are designed by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the D6 (21MP) and the D7200 (24MP) is fairly well matched but the D6 (Full frame) and D7200 (APS-C) have different sensor sizing.

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The D6 was introduced 5 years later than the D7200 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon D6 being a Large SLR camera and the Nikon D7200 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the D6 grades versus the D7200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D6 and Nikon D7200. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon D6 Gallery and Nikon D7200 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon D6 features outer dimensions of 160mm x 163mm x 92mm (6.3" x 6.4" x 3.6") with a weight of 1270 grams (2.80 lbs) while the Nikon D7200 has sizing of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") and a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).

Check the Nikon D6 versus Nikon D7200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the D6 versus the D7200.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D6 and D7200 is 50 and 59 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the D6 and D7200.

As you can see, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The D6 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Nikon D7200 will resolve extra detail using its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The newer D6 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.