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Nikon D810 vs Nikon Df

5.75 in
3.21 in
Nikon D810 Digital Camera
Nikon D810
5.65 in
4.33 in
Nikon Df Digital Camera
Nikon Df
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4.7 out of 5
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3.8 out of 5
19 user ratings
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44
4.1 out of 5
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4 stars
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4.3 out of 5
45 user ratings
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatFull frameFull frame
Sensor size1.41 in1.42 in
Sensor photo detectors37.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels36.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
3:2
Max resolution7360 x 4912 px4928 x 3280 px
Other resolutions
  • 5520x3680
  • 3680x2456
  • 6144x4080
  • 4608x3056
  • 3072x2040
  • 6144x4912
  • 4608x3680
  • 3072x2456
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
  • 3696x2456
  • 2464x1640
  • 3200x2128
  • 2400x1592
  • 1600x1064
ProcessorExpeed 4Expeed 3

Image

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
ISO
  • 200
  • 12800
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 12800
ISO minimum64100
ISO maximum5120012800
Boosted ISO minimum3250
Boosted ISO maximum51200204800
Maximum image resolution7360 x 4912 px4928 x 3280 px
White balance presets1212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG XR
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernoyes
Image stabilization typeNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAW + TIFF
HDRyesyes
AEB/HDR supportyesyes

Optics and focus

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
Lens mountNikon FNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)1.0 x1.0 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)Lampno
Focus adjustmentManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyes
Focal length multiplier1x1x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
Number of focus points5139
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)5139
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based only
Phase detection autofocusyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
Screen size3.2 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDnono
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots1229000921000
Touch screennono
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.7 x0.7 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-3 - 13 - 1
Eye relief0.67 in0.59 in
Separate info displayyesyes

Photography features

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Number of exposures22
Exposure compensation plus53
Exposure compensation minus-5-3
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
1/3
Auto exposure lockyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyes
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesnono
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash modesManual
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps5.5 fps
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps5.5 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps5.5 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV

Videography features

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
Video recordingyesno
HD typeFull HDNot supported

Audio features

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Speaker typeMonoMono

Design

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
Body typeSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Silver
Anti-dust systemyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesyes

Dimensions

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
Weight31.04 oz25.04 oz
Width5.75 in5.65 in
Height3.21 in4.33 in
Depth4.84 in2.62 in

Storage

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)12001400
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11
AC adapter includedYyes

Connectivity

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
USB version3.12.0
WirelessOptionalOptional
DC-in jackyesyes
Remote controlyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
NFCnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
Firewirenono

Other features

Nikon D810Nikon D810
Nikon DfNikon Df
GPSnoyes
Energy Star certifiednono

Pros & Cons

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