Nikon D850 vs Canon EOS 700D
This is a full comparison between the cameras Nikon D850 and Canon EOS 700D. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
Nikon D850 is manufacturered by Nikon but Canon EOS 700D is from Canon. Both Nikon and Canon are well known brands though.
Nikon D850 were released 2017 and Canon EOS 700D was released 2013. That is a 4 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.| Camera | Released |
| Nikon D850 | 2017 |
| Canon EOS 700D | 2013 |
Type of camera
Both these cameras are DSLR cameras. No difference there.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Nikon D850 has a "FX"-sensor while Canon EOS 700D has a "APSC"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.
| Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
| Nikon D850 | 50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier |
| Canon EOS 700D | 80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6 |
** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"
Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Nikon)
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)
Resolution
Nikon D850 has a 46 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS 700D has 18 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
| Camera | Megapixels |
| Nikon D850 |
46 MP
45441024 pixels 8256 x 5504 |
| Canon EOS 700D |
18 MP
17915904 pixels 5184 x 3456 |
Nikon D850 has a 154 % larger resolution than Canon EOS 700D. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.
ISO range
Nikon D850 has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS 700D. Nikon D850 has an ISO range that stretches from 64 to 25600 while Canon EOS 700D has 100 to 12800.
| Camera | ISO Range |
| Nikon D850 | 64-25600 |
| Canon EOS 700D | 100-12800 |
Autofocus and lens compatibility
Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D850
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 700D
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Nikon D850 can shoot up to 9 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS 700D can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.
| Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
| Nikon D850 | 9 |
| Canon EOS 700D | 5 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Nikon D850 and Canon EOS 700D can shoot movies.
Weight
The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.
Nikon D850 weighs 1005 gr (equal to 2,22 lb) which is 73% heavier than Canon EOS 700D and its 580 gr (or 1,28 lb).
| Camera | Weight |
| Nikon D850 | 1005 gr 2,22 lb |
| Canon EOS 700D | 580 gr 1,28 lb |
