Nikon D7200 vs Sony A900

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Nikon D7200 versus Sony A900, both Advanced DSLR cameras by rivals Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the D7200 (24MP) and the A900 (25MP) is very comparable but the D7200 (APS-C) and A900 (Full frame) have different sensor size.

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The D7200 was introduced 6 years after the A900 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the D7200 matches up vs the A900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D7200 and Sony Alpha DSLR-A900. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon D7200 Gallery and Sony A900 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon D7200 has exterior dimensions of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") having a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) while the Sony A900 has measurements of 156mm x 117mm x 82mm (6.1" x 4.6" x 3.2") and a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs).

Compare the Nikon D7200 versus Sony A900 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the D7200 versus the A900.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the D7200 and A900 is 59 and 54 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing specifications. The image below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the D7200 and A900.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The D7200 using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the Sony A900 will provide more detail using its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger D7200 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.