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Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III

Portability
57
Imaging
70
Features
87
Overall
76
Nikon D750 front
 
Sony Alpha A7S III front
Portability
61
Imaging
63
Features
92
Overall
74

Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III Key Specs

Nikon D750
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 840g - 141 x 113 x 78mm
  • Announced September 2014
  • Previous Model is Nikon D700
  • Renewed by Nikon D780
Sony A7S III
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 102400 (Push to 409600)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 699g - 129 x 97 x 81mm
  • Announced July 2020
  • Old Model is Sony A7S II
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Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III Overview

Following is a extended comparison of the Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the D750 (24MP) and A7S III (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (Full frame).

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The D750 was revealed 6 years earlier than the A7S III which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon D750 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A7S III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the D750 grades vs the A7S III with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon D750 over the Sony A7S III

 D750 A7S III 
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Sony A7S III over the Nikon D750

 A7S III D750 
AnnouncedJuly 2020September 2014More modern by 71 months
Display typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution1440k1229kCrisper display (+211k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon D750 and Sony A7S III

 D750 A7S III 
Focus manually More exact focus

Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon D750 has got exterior 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) whilst the Sony A7S III has sizing of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") having a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the D750 vs the A7S III.

Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D750 and A7S III is 57 and 61 respectively.

Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III top view buttons comparison

Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The pic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the D750 and A7S III.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon D750 to give greater detail because of its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged D750 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III sensor size comparison

Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon D750
Portrait photography with Sony A7S III
82
manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
69
you can focus manually
sensor size is great (Full frame)
features face detect focusing
supports RAW files
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Nikon D750 as a Street photography camera
Sony A7S III as a Street photography camera
68
screen tilts
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
does not have image stabilization
75
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW files
provides focus via touch
weather proofing
great high ISO (102,400)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon D750 as a Sports photography camera
Sony A7S III as a Sports photography camera
77
good MP (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports tracking focus
environment proof
great battery life (1,230 per charge)
sensor has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
75
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
features tracking focus
weather proofing
better than average battery pack (600 CIPA)
comes with phase detect AF
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Nikon D750 Travel photography details
Sony A7S III Travel photography details
68
great battery life (1,230 shots)
environment proof
good MP (24MP)
flash built-in
does not offer selfie friendly display
70
better than average battery pack (600 CIPA)
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
provides focus via touch
selfie friendly display
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon D750 Landscape photography information
Sony A7S III Landscape photography information
78
manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3.2")
good MP (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
great battery life (1,230 per charge)
2 card slots
does not have image stabilization
76
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
great high ISO (102,400)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
better than average battery pack (600 shots)
2 card slots
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon D750 as a Vlogging camera
Sony A7S III as a Vlogging camera
30
supports face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes mic support
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
77
selfie friendly display
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detect focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have microphone support
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Nikon D750 vs Sony A7S III Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon D750 and Sony A7S III
 Nikon D750Sony Alpha A7S III
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Sony
Model Nikon D750 Sony Alpha A7S III
Category Advanced DSLR Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2014-09-12 2020-07-21
Physical type Mid-size SLR SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed 4 Bionz XR
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Full frame Full frame
Sensor measurements 35.9 x 24mm 35.6 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 861.6mm² 847.3mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6016 x 4016 4240 x 2832
Highest native ISO 12800 102400
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 409600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 50 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 51 759
Cross focus points 15 -
Lens
Lens mount Nikon F Sony E
Available lenses 309 121
Crop factor 1 1
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fully articulated
Display size 3.2 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,229k dots 1,440k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 9,440k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.7x 0.91x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 6.5 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash options 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 no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 840 grams (1.85 lbs) 699 grams (1.54 lbs)
Dimensions 141 x 113 x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") 129 x 97 x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 93 85
DXO Color Depth score 24.8 23.6
DXO Dynamic range score 14.5 13.3
DXO Low light score 2956 2993
Other
Battery life 1230 images 600 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL15 NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots) Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots
Card slots Dual Dual
Retail price $2,000 $3,499