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Nikon D7100 vs Nikon D810A

Portability
59
Imaging
65
Features
80
Overall
71
Nikon D7100 front
 
Nikon D810A front
Portability
55
Imaging
75
Features
80
Overall
77

Nikon D7100 vs Nikon D810A Key Specs

Nikon D7100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 765g - 136 x 107 x 76mm
  • Announced April 2013
  • Superseded the Nikon D7000
  • Renewed by Nikon D7200
Nikon D810A
(Full Review)
  • 36MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 880g - 146 x 123 x 82mm
  • Introduced February 2015
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Nikon D7100 vs Nikon D810A Overview

In this article, we are evaluating the Nikon D7100 versus Nikon D810A, both Advanced DSLR cameras and both are manufactured by Nikon. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the D7100 (24MP) and D810A (36MP) and the D7100 (APS-C) and D810A (Full frame) possess different sensor sizes.

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The D7100 was manufactured 21 months earlier than the D810A making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the D7100 grades versus the D810A with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon D7100 over the Nikon D810A

 D7100 D810A 

Reasons to pick Nikon D810A over the Nikon D7100

 D810A D7100 
IntroducedFebruary 2015April 2013Newer by 21 months

Common features in the Nikon D7100 and Nikon D810A

 D7100 D810A 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3.2"3.2"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution1229k1229kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Nikon D7100 vs Nikon D810A Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon D7100 provides external measurements of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) whilst the Nikon D810A has sizing of 146mm x 123mm x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") with a weight of 880 grams (1.94 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the D7100 versus the D810A.

Nikon D7100 vs Nikon D810A size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D7100 and D810A is 59 and 55 respectively.

Nikon D7100 vs Nikon D810A top view buttons comparison

Nikon D7100 vs Nikon D810A Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the D7100 and D810A.

To sum up, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The D7100 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Nikon D810A will result in extra detail due to its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged D7100 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon D7100 vs Nikon D810A sensor size comparison

Nikon D7100 vs Nikon D810A Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon D7100 vs Nikon D810A Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon D7100 Portrait photography information
Nikon D810A Portrait photography information
79
focusing manually
decent MP (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
exports RAW files
85
has manual focus
amazing sensor resolution (36 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
offers face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon D7100
Street photography with Nikon D810A
60
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
weather proofing
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
60
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Nikon D7100 Sports photography advice
Nikon D810A Sports photography advice
70
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
weather proofing
sensor has phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
76
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
amazing sensor resolution (36MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proof
good battery pack (1,200 per charge)
supports phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Nikon D7100 Travel photography advice
Nikon D810A Travel photography advice
66
weather proofing
decent MP (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
69
good battery pack (1,200 per charge)
weather proof
amazing sensor resolution (36 megapixels)
built-in flash
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon D7100 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon D810A as a Landscape photography camera
76
focusing manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
nice screen size (3.2")
decent MP (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
exports RAW files
weather proofing
two card slots
lack of image stabilization
80
has manual focus
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inches)
amazing sensor resolution (36MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
good battery pack (1,200 CIPA)
has double storage slots
does not have image stabilization
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Nikon D7100 Vlogging information
Nikon D810A Vlogging information
30
comes with face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes microphone socket
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
30
offers face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external mic port
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
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Nikon D7100 vs Nikon D810A Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon D7100 and Nikon D810A
 Nikon D7100Nikon D810A
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
Model type Nikon D7100 Nikon D810A
Category Advanced DSLR Advanced DSLR
Announced 2013-04-25 2015-02-10
Body design Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip - EXPEED 4
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 36MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 5:4 and 3:2
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 7360 x 4912
Highest native ISO 6400 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 51200
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW data
Min enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 51 51
Cross type focus points 15 15
Lens
Lens support Nikon F Nikon F
Amount of lenses 309 309
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.2 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution of screen 1,229 thousand dot 1,229 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.63x 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 6.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/250 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 24 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Optional Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 765g (1.69 lb) 880g (1.94 lb)
Dimensions 136 x 107 x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") 146 x 123 x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 83 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 24.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1256 not tested
Other
Battery life 950 photographs 1200 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL15 EN-EL15
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds) Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs for up to 9 shots)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC x 2 slots SD/SDHC/SDXC, CompactFlash (UDMA compliant)
Storage slots 2 2
Launch price $800 $3,800