Nikon D7500 vs Nikon D780

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.

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The 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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.