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Nikon D4 Digital Camera
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Nikon D850 Digital Camera
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Nikon Df
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatFull frameFXFXFull frame
Sensor size1.42 in1.41 in1.41 in1.42 in
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx
N/A
17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx45.75 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
N/A
3:2
Max resolution4928 x 3280 px5588 x 3712 px8256 x 5504 px4928 x 3280 px
Other resolutions
  • 4096x2720
  • 4096x3280
  • 3696x2456
  • 3200x2128
  • 3072x2456
  • 3072x2040
  • 2464x1640
  • 2400x1592
  • 2048x1360
  • 2048x1640
  • 1600x1064
N/A
N/A
  • 3696x2456
  • 2464x1640
  • 3200x2128
  • 2400x1592
  • 1600x1064
ProcessorExpeed 3Expeed 5
N/A
Expeed 3

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2250
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 8000
  • 10000
  • 12500
  • 12800
  • 16000
  • 20000
  • 25000
  • 25600
  • 32000
  • 40000
  • 50000
  • 51200
  • 80000
  • 102400
  • 64
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 12800
ISO minimum10010064100
ISO maximum128001024002560012800
Boosted ISO minimum5050
N/A
50
Boosted ISO maximum2048003280000
N/A
204800
Maximum image resolution4928 x 3280 px5568 x 3712 px8256 x 5504 px4928 x 3280 px
White balance presets1212
N/A
12
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
yes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
JPEG
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Negative film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernono
N/A
yes
Image stabilization typeNoNo
N/A
No
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
N/A
RAW + TIFF
HDRyes
N/A
yesyes
AEB/HDR supportyesyesyesyes

Optics and focus

Lens mount
  • Nikon D
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon-AF
Nikon FNikon AF-SNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)1.0 x1.0 x1.0 x1.0 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)FlashLampLampno
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyesyes
N/A
Focal length multiplier1x1x
N/A
1x
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
N/A
Auto
Number of focus points51153
N/A
39
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)5115315339
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)51
N/A
99
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
5.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
4
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
N/A
41.8
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
3.03 in2.28 in

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDnonoyesno
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFTLCDLCD
Display aspect ratio4:3
N/A
N/A
N/A
Screen dots92100023590002360000921000
Touch screennoyesyesno
Live viewyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.7 x0.72 x0.75 x0.7 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)3 - 13 - 1
N/A
3 - 1
Eye relief0.71 in
N/A
N/A
0.59 in
Separate info displayyesyesyesyes
Second displayno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
nono
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicMechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
N/A
yes
Aperture priorityyesyes
N/A
yes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of exposures3222
Exposure compensation plus55
N/A
3
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
N/A
-3
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
1/3
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyesyesyes
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
Flash sync speed1/250s1/250s1/250s1/200s
Built-in flashnono
N/A
yes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Normal
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
External flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Continuous drive11.0 fps14.0 fps
N/A
5.5 fps
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
N/A
N/A
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)11.0 fps12.0 fps
N/A
5.5 fps
Speed (RAW)11.0 fps12.0 fps7.0 fps5.5 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyesyes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
no
N/A
no

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesno
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
N/A
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HDNot supported
Supported video file formatsMOVMOV
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 7201920 x 10801920 x 1080
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate50.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
N/A
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
70.0 min.
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyes
Microphone typeMonoStereo
N/A
N/A
Speaker typeMonoMono
N/A
Mono
Voice recordingyesyesyes
N/A
Supported audio file formatsLPCM
N/A
N/A
N/A
Audio system
N/A
StereoStereo
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Silver
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesyesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight41.69 oz43.74 oz32.28 oz25.04 oz
Width6.3 in6.3 in5.75 in5.65 in
Height6.16 in6.24 in4.88 in4.33 in
Depth3.56 in3.62 in3.09 in2.62 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • XQD
  • CF
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slotsyesyesyes
N/A
Storage types
  • Compact Flash
  • XQD
  • Dual Compact Flash
  • dual XQD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
N/A
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
Memory slots
N/A
221

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)2600378018401400
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11
N/A
1
Battery capacity
N/A
2500.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
10.8 V
N/A
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
Yyes

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector typeMini
N/A
MiniMini
USB version2.03.13.12.0
Microphone portyesyes
N/A
N/A
WirelessOptionalOptional
N/A
Optional
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
yes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
NFCnononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonoyesno
Firewirenononono
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB BMicro-USB B
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth
N/A
noyes
N/A
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A

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