Nikon D810
Full Frame DSLR Camera
 vs Nikon D3S
Full Frame DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Nikon D810

Best price $2,797
  • Weighs a little bit less than the D3S 34.9 oz vs 47.2 oz
  • Smaller body size 94 in³ vs 133 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $2,797 vs $6,280
  • Higher sensor resolution 36.3 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 862 mm² vs 569 mm²
  • Higher resolution rear screen 1229k dots vs 921k dots
  • Newer camera July 2014 vs November 2009
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 720p 24fps
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities D3S does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has an External Mic jack D3S does not
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What’s good about the Nikon D3S

Best price
$6,280
  • 250% more battery life 4,200 shots vs 1,200 shots
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 9 shots per sec vs 5 shots per sec
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What the Nikon D810 and Nikon D3S have in common

  • The same maximum ISO setting 12800 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.2″ vs 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • GPS tagging
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Nikon D810 and the Nikon D3S

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