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Nikon D750 Digital Camera
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Nikon D810A Digital Camera
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Ricoh GR Digital Camera
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3.9 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatFXFull frameFXAPS-C
Sensor size1.41 in1.41 in1.41 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx
N/A
9.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx45.75 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
Max resolution6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px8256 x 5504 px4928 x 3264 px
Other resolutions
  • 4512x300
  • 3008x2008
  • 5008x3336
  • 3752x2504
  • 3936x2624
  • 2944x1968
  • 1968x1312
  • 5520x3680
  • 3680x2456
  • 6144x4080
  • 4608x3056
  • 3072x2040
  • 6144x4912
  • 4608x3680
  • 3072x2456
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
N/A
  • 4352x3264
  • 3264x3264
  • 3936x2608
  • 3488x2608
  • 2608x2608
  • 2912x1936
  • 2592x1936
  • 1936x1936
  • 1280x864
  • 1152x864
  • 864x864
ProcessorExpeed 4Expeed 4
N/A
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 200
  • 12800
  • 51200
  • 64
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
ISO minimum10020064100
ISO maximum12800512002560025600
Boosted ISO minimum50100
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum5120051200
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px8256 x 5504 px4928 x 3264 px
White balance presets1212
N/A
9
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Custom modes
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Daylight
  • Incandescent
  • Outdoor
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
yes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Negative film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Positive film
Image stabilizernono
N/A
yes
Image stabilization typeNoNo
N/A
No
Supported aspect ratios16:9
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW + TIFF
N/A
RAW
HDRyes
N/A
yes
N/A
AEB/HDR supportyesyesyes
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon AF-S
N/A
Optical zoom5.0 x
N/A
5.0 x1.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.0 x1.0 x1.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture4
N/A
4
N/A
Maximum aperture4
N/A
42.8
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLamp
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutoManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Focal length multiplier1x1x
N/A
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
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
N/A
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points5151
N/A
N/A
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)5151153
N/A
Image stabiliserLens based onlyNoLens based onlyNo
Filter diameter3.03 in
N/A
3.03 in1.93 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)515199
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.0 x
Focal length equiv
N/A
N/A
N/A
< 28
Normal focus range
N/A
N/A
N/A
11.81 in
Macro focus range
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.79 in
Folded optics
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesnoyesno
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCDLCD
Display resolution640 x 480 px640 x 480 px
N/A
N/A
Screen dots1229000122900023600001230000
Touch screennonoyesno
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Live viewyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOptical
Optical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder magnification0.7 x0.7 x0.75 x
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-3 - 13 - 1
N/A
N/A
Eye relief0.83 in0.67 in
N/A
N/A
Separate info displayyesyesyes
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter typeElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
300.0 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 exposures2
N/A
2
N/A
Exposure compensation plus55
N/A
4
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
N/A
-4
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
N/A
1/3
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
N/A
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Continuous shootingyesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
2.0 s
Histogramyesyesyes
N/A
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
3
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesno
N/A
no
Flash sync speed1/200s1/250s1/250s
N/A
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Flash range1212
N/A
5.4
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Normal
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
N/A
Flash metering systemi-TTL
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
External flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Continuous drive6.5 fps5.0 fps
N/A
4.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
N/A
N/A
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)6.5 fps
N/A
N/A
N/A
Speed (RAW)6.5 fps
N/A
7.0 fps
N/A
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 2.0±EV
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
3D support
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions1280.0 px
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD4K Ultra HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format systemNTSC
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Slide show
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080
N/A
1920 x 10801280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
120.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
70.0 min.
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyes
N/A
yesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
N/A
Mono
Speaker typeMonoMono
N/A
Mono
Voice recordingyesyesyesyes
Supported audio file formatsPCMLPCM
N/A
N/A
Audio system
N/A
N/A
Stereo
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRCompact
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
N/A
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Green
Anti-dust systemyesyesyes
N/A
Environmentally sealedyesyesyesno

Dimensions

Weight26.46 oz31.04 oz32.28 oz7.58 oz
Width5.53 in5.75 in5.75 in4.61 in
Height4.45 in4.84 in4.88 in2.4 in
Depth3.07 in3.21 in3.09 in1.37 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • Eye-Fi
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slotsyesyesyes
N/A
Memory slots2
N/A
21
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
N/A
  • Exif 2.2
  • RAW
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
N/A
54.0 mB
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.0 GB

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)123012001840290
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11
N/A
1
AC adapter includedYyesYyes
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.0 h
Rechargeable battery
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMiniMicro
USB version2.03.13.12.0
Headphone portyesyes
N/A
N/A
Microphone portyesyes
N/A
N/A
WirelessBuilt-InOptional
N/A
Eye-Fi Connected
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
No
PictBridgeyesyesyesno
NFCnononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnoyesno
Firewirenonono
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB BMicro-USB B
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
noyesno
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
AV output
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

GPSnonoyesno
Orientation sensoryes
N/A
N/A
no
Calendaryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiednono
N/A
no
Languages support
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
MultiMulti
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyes
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • PER
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • VIE
N/A
N/A
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

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