Nikon D750 vs Olympus E-3
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Nikon D750 vs Olympus E-3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 840g - 141 x 113 x 78mm
- Introduced September 2014
- Earlier Model is Nikon D700
- Replacement is Nikon D780
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.5" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 890g - 142 x 116 x 75mm
- Introduced February 2008
- Older Model is Olympus E-1
- Replacement is Olympus E-5
Nikon D750 vs Olympus E-3 Overview
Here is a extended review of the Nikon D750 vs Olympus E-3, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the D750 (24MP) and E-3 (10MP) and the D750 (Full frame) and E-3 (Four Thirds) feature totally different sensor measurements.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe D750 was introduced 6 years later than the E-3 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the D750 grades versus the E-3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon D750 vs Olympus E-3 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D750 & Olympus E-3. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon D750 Gallery & Olympus E-3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D750 over the Olympus E-3
D750 | E-3 | |||
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Introduced | September 2014 | February 2008 | Fresher by 80 months | |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Crisper display (+999k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-3 over the Nikon D750
E-3 | D750 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Nikon D750 and Olympus E-3
D750 | E-3 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Nikon D750 vs Olympus E-3 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon D750 comes with physical measurements of 141mm x 113mm x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") and a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-3 has specifications of 142mm x 116mm x 75mm (5.6" x 4.6" x 3.0") along with a weight of 890 grams (1.96 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon D750 vs Olympus E-3 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the D750 and the E-3.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D750 and E-3 is 57 and 56 respectively.
Nikon D750 vs Olympus E-3 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specifications. The photograph below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the D750 and E-3.
Plainly, each of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The D750 with its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Nikon D750 will offer you greater detail using its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The fresher D750 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.
Nikon D750 vs Olympus E-3 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon D750 vs Olympus E-3 Specifications
Nikon D750 | Olympus E-3 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon D750 | Olympus E-3 |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Introduced | 2014-09-12 | 2008-02-20 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed 4 | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 24mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 861.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 |
Peak resolution | 6016 x 4016 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 51 | 11 |
Cross type focus points | 15 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon F | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 309 | 45 |
Crop factor | 1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3.2 inches | 2.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,229 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | 0.58x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.5 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 13.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto FP high-speed sync, auto w/redeye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync w/redeye reduction, fill flash, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow sync, off | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200s | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 840 gr (1.85 pounds) | 890 gr (1.96 pounds) |
Dimensions | 141 x 113 x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") | 142 x 116 x 75mm (5.6" x 4.6" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 93 | 56 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.8 | 21.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.5 | 10.5 |
DXO Low light rating | 2956 | 571 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1230 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL15 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots) | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card |
Storage slots | 2 | 1 |
Price at release | $2,000 | $670 |