Nikon D750 vs Pentax P70

Here is a detailed overview of the Nikon D750 versus Pentax P70, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Nikon and Pentax. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the D750 (24MP) and P70 (12MP) and the D750 (Full frame) and P70 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The D750 was manufactured 5 years later than the P70 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Nikon D750 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Pentax P70 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the D750 matches up against the P70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon D750 and Pentax Optio P70. The entire galleries are available at Nikon D750 Gallery and Pentax P70 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Nikon D750 has external dimensions of 141mm x 113mm x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") along with a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs) and the Pentax P70 has specifications of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the D750 against the P70.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the D750 and P70 is 57 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at specs. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the D750 and P70.

All in all, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The D750 due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon D750 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher D750 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.