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Nikon D810 Digital Camera
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Nikon Z6 Digital Camera
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Sony a7 III Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatFull frameFXFull-frame
Sensor size1.41 in
N/A
1.4 in
Sensor photo detectors37.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Effective pixels36.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Image ratio w:h
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
N/A
N/A
Max resolution7360 x 4912 px
N/A
N/A
Other resolutions
  • 5520x3680
  • 3680x2456
  • 6144x4080
  • 4608x3056
  • 3072x2040
  • 6144x4912
  • 4608x3680
  • 3072x2456
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
N/A
N/A
ProcessorExpeed 4
N/A
BIONZ X

Image

ISO
  • 200
  • 12800
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 51200
  • 102400
ISO minimum6410050
ISO maximum5120051200204800
Boosted ISO minimum32
N/A
50
Boosted ISO maximum51200
N/A
204800
Maximum image resolution7360 x 4912 px6048 x 4024 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets12
N/A
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Natural
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Custom white balanceyes
N/A
N/A
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG XR
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPEG
  • RAW
JPEG
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernoyesyes
Image stabilization typeNo
N/A
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
N/A
3:2
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFF
N/A
N/A
HDRyes
N/A
N/A
AEB/HDR supportyes
N/A
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon ZSony E
Magnification (Crop factor)1.0 x
N/A
0.78 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)Lamp
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyes
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustmentyesyes
N/A
Saturation adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyes
N/A
N/A
Focal length multiplier1x
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • One Shot Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
Manual focusyes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
yes
Number of focus points51273693
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)51
N/A
N/A
Image stabiliserLens based only
N/A
Optical
Phase detection autofocusyes
N/A
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)51
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
2236
Maximum aperture
N/A
2236
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
8.0 x
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
3.03 in

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in2.95 in
Articulated LCDno
N/A
N/A
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFTLCD
Display resolution640 x 480 px
N/A
N/A
Screen dots1229000
N/A
N/A
Touch screennoyesyes
Field of view170.0 %
N/A
N/A
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder magnification0.7 x0.8 x0.78 x
Dioptre correctionyes
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-3 - 1-4 - 2-4 - 3
Eye relief0.67 in0.83 in0.91 in
Separate info displayyes
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
0.5 in0.51 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
369000000.0 px2359296.0 px
Flip-out screen
N/A
nono

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Shutter priority
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
Camera shutter typeElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s
N/A
30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
N/A
Shutter priorityyes
N/A
N/A
Aperture priorityyes
N/A
N/A
Manual exposure modeyes
N/A
N/A
Number of exposures2
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus5
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-5
N/A
N/A
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
N/A
N/A
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
N/A
Continuous shootingyes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyes
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
N/A
WB Bracketing
Yes
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesno
N/A
N/A
Flash sync speed1/250s
N/A
N/A
Built-in flashyes
N/A
N/A
Flash range12
N/A
N/A
Flash modesManual
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoe
N/A
N/A
Flash metering systemi-TTL
N/A
N/A
External flashyes
N/A
N/A
Continuous drive5.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
N/A
yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
N/A
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
N/A
1/8000 sec
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • XAVC S
Analog signal format systemNTSC
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080
N/A
3840 x 2160
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Video recording limit
N/A
30.0 min.125.0 min.

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereo
N/A
N/A
Speaker typeMono
N/A
N/A
Voice recordingyesyes
N/A
Audio systemStereoStereo
N/A
Supported audio file formatsPCM
  • AAC
  • PCM
  • AC3
  • LPCM
Wind filteryes
N/A
N/A
Noise reductionyes
N/A
yes
Built-in speakers
N/A
yesyes

Design

Body typeSLRSLRMILC
Body materialAluminum-magnesium
N/A
N/A
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Weight31.04 oz20.64 oz22.93 oz
Width5.75 in5.28 in5.1 in
Height3.21 in3.96 in2.9 in
Depth4.84 in2.66 in3.76 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
XQD
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash
N/A
N/A
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.31
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.31
  • RAW
Memory slots
N/A
12

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)1200310610
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111
AC adapter includedYYY
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
3.5 h
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMini
N/A
Micro
USB connector typeMicro-USB BUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.1
3.2 Gen 1
3.1
Microphone portyesyesyes
WirelessOptional
N/A
N/A
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyes
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
NFCnonoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyes
Bluetoothnoyesyes
Firewireno
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.24.1
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
Smartphone remote support
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

GPSnoyesno
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
N/A
Languages support
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HIN
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HIN
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
N/A
Tripod thread
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
Image editing modes
N/A
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
N/A

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