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Nikon D800 vs Nikon D700 comparison

Head-to-head camera performance analysis

Nikon D800
76
106 out of 140
Nikon D800 wins
Nikon D700
67
94 out of 140

Quick Spec Comparison

SpecificationNikon D800Nikon D700
Sensor SizeFull frame (35.9 x 24 mm)Full frame (36 x 24 mm)
ISO Range100 - 6400200 - 6400
Storage Slots21
Weather SealingYesYes
Lens MountNikon FNikon F

Nikon D800 vs Nikon D700

Image Quality (DXO Overall)

Nikon D800: 10/10Nikon D700: 8/10
10
8
9580
Nikon D800 leads by 2 points

Resolution

Nikon D800: 8/10Nikon D700: 4/10
8
4
3612
Nikon D800 leads by 4 points

Low Light Performance

Nikon D800: 7/10Nikon D700: 6/10
7
6
ISO 2853ISO 2303
Nikon D800 leads by 1 point

Max ISO Score

Nikon D800: 5/10Nikon D700: 5/10
5
5
ISO 6400ISO 6400

Dynamic Range

Nikon D800: 10/10Nikon D700: 9/10
10
9
14.4 EV12.2 EV
Nikon D800 leads by 1 point

Autofocus System

Nikon D800: 10/10Nikon D700: 10/10
10
10
51 points51 points

Video Capabilities

Nikon D800: 7/10Nikon D700: 2/10
7
2
1920 x 1080None
Nikon D800 leads by 5 points

Burst Speed

Nikon D800: 5/10Nikon D700: 5/10
5
5
45

Battery Life

Nikon D800: 8/10Nikon D700: 10/10
8
10
9001000
Nikon D700 leads by 2 points

Viewfinder Quality

Nikon D800: 5/10Nikon D700: 5/10
5
5
no electronic viewfinderno electronic viewfinder

Portability

Nikon D800: 9/10Nikon D700: 8/10
9
8
9001074
Nikon D800 leads by 1 point

Lens Ecosystem

Nikon D800: 10/10Nikon D700: 10/10
10
10
316 lenses316 lenses

Value for Money

Nikon D800: 10/10Nikon D700: 10/10
10
10
$0$0

Durability

Nikon D800: 2/10Nikon D700: 2/10
2
2
22

Comparison Summary

Nikon D800
Categories Won
6
Equal performance
Tied Categories
7
Nikon D700
Categories Won
1

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