Comparison

Megapixels Max. resolution Price

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

22.3 5760 x 3840

Canon EOS 5D Mark II

21 5616 x 3744

Nikon D800
36.3 7360 x 4912

Nikon D600
24.3 6016 x 4016

Nikon D700

Canon EOS 6D

Sony SLT-A99
24.3 6000 x 4000

Pentax K-30
16.3 4928 x 3264

Nikon D90
12.3 4288 x 2848

Nikon D200
10.2 3872 x 2592

Nikon D7000
16.2 4928 x 3264

12.1 20.2 4256 x 2832 5472 x 3648 Amazon, B&H Photo, Adorama CMOS 36 x 23.9 mm CMOS 35.8 x 23.9 mm

Sensor
Sensor type Sensor size Sensor resolution Diagonal Surface area CMOS 36 x 24 mm CMOS 36 x 24 mm CMOS 35.9 x 24 mm CMOS 35.9 x 24 mm CMOS 35.8 x 23.8 mm CMOS 23.7 x 15.7 mm CMOS 23.6 x 15.8 mm CCD 23.6 x 15.8 mm CMOS 23.6 x 15.6 mm

5784 x 3856 43.27 mm 864.00 mm 1

23.38 22.3 n/a No
Auto, 100 - 25600 in 1/3 stops, plus 50, 51200, 102400 as option

5613 x 3742 43.27 mm 864.00 mm 1

22 21 n/a No
Auto, 100 - 6400 in 1/3 stops, plus 50, 12800, 25600 as option

7379 x 4919 43.18 mm 861.60 mm 1

36.8 36.3 n/a Yes
Auto, 100 - 6400

6038 x 4025 43.18 mm 861.60 mm 1

24.7 24.3 n/a No
100 - 6400 in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps (50 25600 with boost)

4275 x 2831 43.21 mm 860.40 mm 1

12.87 12.1 n/a No
Auto, 100 - 25600

5505 x 3670 43.04 mm 855.62 mm 1.01

20.6 20.2 n/a n/a
Auto, 100 - 25600 in 1/3 stops, plus 50, 51200, 102400 as option

6038 x 4025 42.99 mm 852.04 mm 1.01

24.7 24.3 n/a No

4962 x 3286 28.43 mm 372.09 mm 1.52

16.5 16.3 n/a No

4281 x 2873 28.40 mm 372.88 mm 1.52

12.9 12.3 n/a No

3898 x 2616 28.40 mm 372.88 mm 1.52

10.92 10.2 n/a No

4945 x 3275 28.29 mm 368.16 mm 1.53

16.9 16.2 n/a No
100 - 6400 in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps (100 25600 with boost)

Other Specification
Crop factor Total megapixels Effective megapixels Optical zoom Digital zoom Iso Auto focus Manual focus Normal focus range Macro focus range Focal length (35mm equiv.) Aperture priority Aperture Aperture (35mm equiv.) Metering Exposure compensation Shutter priority Min. shutter speed Max. shutter speed

Auto, 100, 200, 400, Auto, 100 to 12800, in Auto, 200 - 3200 (plus 100, 200, 400, 800, 800, 1600, 3200, 1, 1/2, 1/3 EV steps 6400 with boost) 1600, 3200 6400, 12800, 25600 25600 Extended)

Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a

Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a

Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a

Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a

Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a

Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a

Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a

Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a

Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a

Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a

Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a

n/a
Multi, Center-weighted, Spot, Partial

n/a
Multi, Center-weighted, Spot

n/a
3D Matrix metering II, Centre weighted, Multi-segment, Spot

n/a
Multi, Centerweighted, Average, Spot

n/a
3D Matrix metering II, Centre weighted, Spot

n/a
Multi, Center-weighted, Spot

n/a
Multi, Centerweighted, Spot

n/a
Multi, Centerweighted, Spot

n/a
Multi, Centerweighted, Spot

n/a
3D Matrix, Centre weighted, Spot

n/a
3D Matrix metering II, Centre weighted, Spot

5 EV (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) Yes 30 sec 1/8000 sec

2 EV (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) Yes 30 sec 1/8000 sec

Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off

-5EV - +5EV with 1, 1/2 or 1/3 s Yes Bulb+30 sec 1/8000 sec

5 EV (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) Yes 30 sec 1/4000 sec

-5EV - +5EV with 1, 1/2 or 1/3 s Yes 30 sec 1/8000 sec

5 EV (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) Yes 30 sec 1/4000 sec

Flash modes

Auto, On, Off, Red-eye

Anti red-eye, Auto, Fill Anti red-eye, Auto, Fill Auto, On, Off, Redin, Front curtin, Off, in, Front curtin, Off, eye, Slow sync, Rear Rear curtin, Slow Rear curtin, Slow curtain flash flash

n/a

Built-in flash External flash Viewfinder White balance presets LCD display LCD size LCD resolution Min. image resolution Selftimer Storage types

No Yes
Optical (pentaprism)

No Yes
Optical (pentaprism)

Yes Yes
Optical (pentaprism)

Yes Yes
Optical

Yes Yes
Optical (pentaprism)

No Yes
Optical (pentaprism)

5 EV (at 1/3 EV, 5 EV (at 1/3 EV, 5 EV (at 1/3 EV, -5EV - +5EV with -5EV - +5EV with 1/3 1/2 EV steps) 1/2 EV steps) 1/2 EV steps) 1/1, 1.2 or 1.3 or 1/2 step Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec 30 sec 1/8000 sec 1/6000 sec 1/4000 sec 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec Auto, On, Off, RedAnti red-eye, Auto, Fill Anti red-eye, Auto, Fill Eye, Slow Sync, High Auto, On, Off, Red- Auto, On, Off, Front in, Front curtin, Off, in, Off, Rear curtin, Speed Sync, Rear eye,Slow Sync, Slow curtain, Rear curtain, Rear curtin, Slow Sync+ Redeye... Red-Eye, Slow Sync Slow flash Curtain, Fill-in, flash Wireless No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Electronic Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)

6 Yes 3.2" 10,40,000 720 x 480 Yes

Compact Flash Type I (UDMA compatible), SD/SDHC/SDXC

6 Yes 3" 9,20,000 2784 x 1856 Yes

Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive

12 Yes 3.2" 9,21,000 2400 x 1600 Yes

12 Yes 3.2" 9,21,000 2944 x 1968 Yes

12 Yes 3" 9,20,000 2128 x 2416 Yes

6 Yes 3.2" 10,40,000 720 x 480 Yes

SD/SDHC/SDXC

8 Yes 3" 12,29,000 2640 x 1488 Yes

Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD, SDHC and SDXC

9 Yes 3" 9,21,000 2688 x 1792 Yes

SD/SDHC/SDXC

12 Yes 3" 9,20,000 2144 x 1424 Yes

SD/SDHC

6 Yes 2.5" 2,30,000 1936 x 1296 Yes

CompactFlash type I, CompactFlash type II, Microdrive

12 Yes 3" 9,21,000 2464 x 1632 Yes

SDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital

CompactFlash type I, CompactFlash type I, SD,SDHC,SDXC x 2 SDHC, SDXC, CompactFlash type II, slots Secure Digital Microdrive

USB

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

Lithium-Ion LP-E6 rechargeable battery & charger

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

Lithium-Ion LP-E6 rechargeable battery & charger

USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

Lithium-Ion LP-E6 rechargeable battery & charger

Batteries Weight Dimensions Year

Lithium-Ion EN-EL15 Lithium-Ion EN-EL15 Lithium-Ion EN-EL3e rechargeable battery rechargeable battery rechargeable battery & charger & charger & charger

950 g 152 x 116 x 76 mm 2012

850 g 152 x 114 x 75 mm 2008

900g 146x123x82 mm 2012

760g 141x113x82 mm 2012

1074 g 147 x 123 x 77 mm 2008

770g 144.5 x 110.5 x 71.2 mm 2012

USB 2.0 (480 USB 2.0 (480 USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Mbit/sec) Mbit/sec) Lithium-Ion NPLithium-Ion D-LI109 Lithium-Ion EN-EL3e FM500H rechargeable battery rechargeable battery rechargeable battery & charger & charger & charger 812g 650g 703g 147x111x78 mm 130x97x71 mm 132x103x77 mm 2012 2012 2008

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

Nikon EN-EL3e Lithium-Ion battery

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

Lithium-Ion EN-EL15 rechargeable battery & charger

830g 147x113x74 mm 2005

780 g 132 x 105 x 77 mm 2010