Nikon D7500 vs Nikon D780
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Nikon D7500 vs Nikon D780 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 21MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 1640000)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 720g - 136 x 104 x 73mm
- Launched April 2017
- Older Model is Nikon D7200
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 840g - 144 x 116 x 76mm
- Introduced January 2020
- Succeeded the Nikon D750
Nikon D7500 vs Nikon D780 Overview
Here is a extensive assessment of the Nikon D7500 vs Nikon D780, both Advanced DSLR cameras and both are manufactured by Nikon. The image resolution of the D7500 (21MP) and the D780 (25MP) is relatively comparable but the D7500 (APS-C) and D780 (Full frame) enjoy different sensor size.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe D7500 was brought out 3 years earlier than the D780 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the D7500 matches up vs the D780 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon D7500 vs Nikon D780 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon D7500 & Nikon D780. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon D7500 Gallery & Nikon D780 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D7500 over the Nikon D780
D7500 | D780 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon D780 over the Nikon D7500
D780 | D7500 | |||
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Introduced | January 2020 | April 2017 | Fresher by 33 months | |
Screen resolution | 2359k | 922k | Sharper screen (+1437k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon D7500 and Nikon D780
D7500 | D780 | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3.2" | Equivalent screen size | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Nikon D7500 vs Nikon D780 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon D7500 offers physical measurements of 136mm x 104mm x 73mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 720 grams (1.59 lbs) and the Nikon D780 has measurements of 144mm x 116mm x 76mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.0") with a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs).
Compare the Nikon D7500 vs Nikon D780 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the D7500 and the D780.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the D7500 and D780 is 60 and 57 respectively.
Nikon D7500 vs Nikon D780 Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by seeing specs. The visual below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the D7500 and D780.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The D7500 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the Nikon D780 will show greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older D7500 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Nikon D7500 vs Nikon D780 Specifications
Nikon D7500 | Nikon D780 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon D7500 | Nikon D780 |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2017-04-12 | 2020-01-07 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed 5 | Expeed 6 |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 858.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 21 megapixel | 25 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5568 x 3712 | 6048 x 4024 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 51200 |
Max boosted ISO | 1640000 | 204800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Min boosted ISO | 50 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 51 | 51 |
Cross type focus points | 15 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Nikon F | Nikon F |
Amount of lenses | 309 | 309 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3.2" | 3.2" |
Resolution of screen | 922k dot | 2,359k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.63x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 900 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless plus sync connector) | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 720 gr (1.59 lb) | 840 gr (1.85 lb) |
Dimensions | 136 x 104 x 73mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 2.9") | 144 x 116 x 76mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 86 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.3 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1483 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 950 pictures | 2260 pictures |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL15a | EN-EL15b |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) |
Storage slots | One | 2 |
Cost at launch | $1,247 | $2,297 |