Nikon D750 vs Sony A99 II

On this page, we are contrasting the Nikon D750 and Sony A99 II, both Advanced DSLR cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the D750 (24MP) and A99 II (42MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (Full frame).

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The D750 was released 24 months prior to the A99 II making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the D750 grades against the A99 II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D750 and Sony Alpha A99 II. The complete galleries are available at Nikon D750 Gallery and Sony A99 II Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon D750 offers exterior measurements of 141mm x 113mm x 78mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.1") and a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs) and the Sony A99 II has measurements of 143mm x 104mm x 76mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") with a weight of 849 grams (1.87 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon D750 and Sony A99 II in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the D750 compared to the A99 II.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D750 and A99 II is 57 and 57 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by looking through technical specs. The picture below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the D750 and A99 II.

As you can tell, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony A99 II to provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 18MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged D750 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.