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Nikon D750 Digital Camera
Nikon D750
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Nikon D810 Digital Camera
Nikon D810
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Pentax K-m Digital Camera
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Samsung S830 Digital Camera
Samsung S830
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4.5 out of 5
18 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
33 %
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4.7 out of 5
15 user ratings
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3.7 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
11 %
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User rating
67
3.9 out of 5
67 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
11 %
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4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCCDCCD
Image sensor formatFXFull frameAPS-C
N/A
Sensor size1.41 in1.41 in0.93 in0.28 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
3:24:3
Max resolution6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px3872 x 2592 px3264 x 2448 px
Other resolutions
  • 4512x300
  • 3008x2008
  • 5008x3336
  • 3752x2504
  • 3936x2624
  • 2944x1968
  • 1968x1312
  • 5520x3680
  • 3680x2456
  • 6144x4080
  • 4608x3056
  • 3072x2040
  • 6144x4912
  • 4608x3680
  • 3072x2456
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
  • 3008x2000
  • 1824x1216
  • 3072x2304
  • 2816x2112
  • 2592x1944
  • 2272x1704
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
ProcessorExpeed 4Expeed 4
N/A
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 200
  • 12800
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 1600
N/A
ISO minimum1006410050
ISO maximum128005120032001600
Boosted ISO minimum5032
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum5120051200
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px3872 x 2592 px
N/A
White balance presets121285
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
N/A
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
N/A
N/A
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
N/A
Image stabilizernono
N/A
N/A
Image stabilization typeNoNoSensor-shiftNo
Supported aspect ratios16:9
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW + TIFFRAWNo
HDRyesyes
N/A
N/A
AEB/HDR supportyesyes
N/A
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FPentax KAF2
N/A
Optical zoom5.0 x
N/A
N/A
3.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.0 x1.0 x
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture4
N/A
N/A
2.8
Maximum aperture4
N/A
N/A
5.1
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutoManualAuto
N/A
Contrast autofocusyesyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Focal length multiplier1x1x1.5x
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
N/A
N/A
Manual focusyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points51515
N/A
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)5151
N/A
N/A
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based only
N/A
N/A
Filter diameter3.03 in
N/A
2.05 in
N/A
Phase detection autofocusyesyes
N/A
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)5151
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Focal length equiv
N/A
N/A
N/A
35 - 105
Normal focus range
N/A
N/A
N/A
31.5 in
Macro focus range
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.57 in

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in2.7 in2.7 in
Articulated LCDyesnono
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD
N/A
Display resolution640 x 480 px640 x 480 px
N/A
N/A
Screen dots12290001229000230000112000
Touch screennononono
Field of view100.0 %170.0 %
N/A
N/A
Live viewyesyesnoyes
ViewfinderOpticalOptical
Optical
None
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %96.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder magnification0.7 x0.7 x0.85 x
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-3 - 1-3 - 1
N/A
N/A
Eye relief0.83 in0.67 in
N/A
N/A
Separate info displayyesyes
N/A
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Shutter priority
N/A
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
N/A
N/A
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesno
Aperture priorityyesyesyesno
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
N/A
Number of exposures22
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus5522
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-2-2
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyes
N/A
N/A
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
N/A
Continuous shootingyesyes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
N/A
Histogramyesyesyes
N/A
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
N/A
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesnono
N/A
Flash sync speed1/200s1/250s
N/A
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash range1212113.0
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Manual
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
N/A
N/A
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
N/A
External flashyesyesyesno
Continuous drive6.5 fps5.0 fps3.5 fps
N/A
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Museum
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
N/A
Self-timeryesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)6.5 fps5.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Speed (RAW)6.5 fps5.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 2.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRCompact
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
N/A
N/A
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
N/A
Anti-dust systemyesyes
N/A
N/A
Environmentally sealedyesyesnono

Dimensions

Weight26.46 oz31.04 oz20.81 oz7.76 oz
Width5.53 in5.75 in4.82 in3.94 in
Height4.45 in3.21 in2.66 in2.44 in
Depth3.07 in4.84 in3.6 in1.06 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
N/A
Dual memory card slotsyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Memory slots2
N/A
N/A
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SDHC
  • Internal
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
N/A
N/A
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
N/A
45.0 mB

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesnono
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
N/A
N/A
USB version2.03.12.02.0
Headphone portyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Microphone portyesyes
N/A
N/A
WirelessBuilt-InOptional
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
N/A
NFCnono
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
N/A
N/A
Firewirenono
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB B
N/A
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

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