Nikon D700 vs Nikon D810

Its time to look closer at the Nikon D700 versus Nikon D810, both Advanced DSLR cameras and both are sold by Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the D700 (12MP) and D810 (36MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (Full frame).

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The D700 was released 6 years earlier than the D810 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the D700 scores against the D810 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D700 & Nikon D810. The complete galleries are available at Nikon D700 Gallery & Nikon D810 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon D700 comes with exterior dimensions of 147mm x 123mm x 77mm (5.8" x 4.8" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 1074 grams (2.37 lbs) and the Nikon D810 has sizing of 146mm x 123mm x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") and a weight of 980 grams (2.16 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon D700 versus Nikon D810 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the D700 vs the D810.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the D700 and D810 is 54 and 54 respectively.

Often, its hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by checking out specifications. The pic below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D700 and D810.

To sum up, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon D810 to show more detail as a result of its extra 24MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged D700 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.