Nikon D700
Full Frame DSLR Camera
vs Canon 7D
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Nikon D700

Best price $2,740
  • Significantly larger image sensor 569 mm² vs 332 mm²
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 25,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Has GPS location tagging 7D does not have GPS

What’s good about the Canon EOS 7D

Best price
$749
  • Weighs a little bit less than the D700 28.9 oz vs 35 oz
  • Smaller body size 75 in³ vs 84 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $749 vs $2,740
  • Higher sensor resolution 18 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Newer camera September 2009 vs July 2008
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 8 shots per sec vs 5 shots per sec
  • Has an External Mic jack D700 does not

What the Nikon D700 and Canon 7D have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots vs 920k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Nikon D700 and the Canon 7D

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen

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