Nikon D700
Full Frame DSLR Camera
 vs Sony NEX-6
Mirrorless Camera

What’s good about the Nikon D700

Best price $2,740
  • Significantly larger image sensor 569 mm² vs 367 mm²
  • Has GPS location tagging NEX-6 does not have GPS
Find out more about the Nikon D700

What’s good about the Sony Alpha NEX-6

Best price
$699
  • Weighs a lot less than the D700 12.2 oz vs 35 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 14 in³ vs 84 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $699 vs $2,740
  • Higher sensor resolution 16.1 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Newer camera November 2012 vs July 2008
  • Viewscreen flips out D700 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has HDR on-board D700 does not have HDR
  • Has panorama image capture D700 does not have panorama
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities D700 does not have Wi-Fi
Find out more about the Sony Alpha NEX-6

What the Nikon D700 and Sony NEX-6 have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 25600 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Nikon D700 and the Sony NEX-6

  • No 3D capture
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
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