Nikon DSLR Cameras D850
Its 45.7MP full-frame sensor and 153-point AF system capture fine detail, with weather sealing and the included MB-D18 grip adding durability for field use. The 1840-shot battery life and 3.2-inch articulating touchscreen support extended, flexible shooting sessions without power swaps. This DSLR suits sports and wildlife photographers prioritizing resolution and build over video, given its 36.6 video score.
About This Camera
Its 45.7MP full-frame sensor and 153-point AF system capture fine detail, with weather sealing and the included MB-D18 grip adding durability for field use. The 1840-shot battery life and 3.2-inch articulating touchscreen support extended, flexible shooting sessions without power swaps. This DSLR suits sports and wildlife photographers prioritizing resolution and build over video, given its 36.6 video score.
- Type DSLR
- Af points 153
- Burst fps 7
- Video 4K @30fps
- Weather sealed
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong battery (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong display (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong build (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average video (21th percentile) 21th
- Below average stabilization (33th percentile) 33th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 45.7 |
| ISO Range | 64 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 153 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 7 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Battery Life | 1840 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon DSLR Cameras D850 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Sony a7 a7 V | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | DSLR | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 32.5MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 33MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 153 | 1053 | 425 | 759 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 7 | 40 | 20 | 30 | 75 | 60 |
| Video | 4K @30fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 609 | 579 | 610 | 721 | 499 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon DSLR Cameras D850 | 77.4 | 36.3 | 79.2 | 57.8 | 20.9 | 64.8 | 99.7 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 32.5 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.5 | 88.1 | 94.5 | 93 | 89.8 | 58.6 | 96.5 | 99.1 | 93.1 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.5 | 89.3 | 85.4 | 99.9 | 97.2 | 96.9 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 93.4 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.8 | 88.9 | 94.6 | 91 | 89.8 | 59.9 | 96.6 | 99.5 | 93.1 | 96 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 84.6 | 88.1 | 97.2 | 95.1 | 97.5 | 56 | 89.3 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 96 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.5 | 99.6 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 84.1 | 41.2 | 94.2 | 84.1 | 77.1 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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