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Nikon D850 vs Nikon D90
Comparison

Optics
Video
Features
Storage & Battery

Nikon D850

nikon d850
Winner!
82%

Nikon D90

Nikon D90
44%
Nikon D850
vs
Nikon D90
Price
Brand
Nikon
Nikon
Model
D850
D90
Released
2017
2008
Announcement Date
August 23, 2017
August 27, 2008
Camera Type
DSLR
DSLR
Camera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Optics
79%
46%
Megapixels
45.7 MP
12.3 MP
Image Resolution
8256 x 5504 px
4288 x 2848 px
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Sensor Size
23.9 x 35.9 mm
15.8 x 23.6 mm
Sensor Format
Full Frame
APS-C
Frame Rate
7 fps
4.5 fps
Lens Mount
Nikon F FX
Nikon F DX
Image Processor
Expeed 5
Expeed
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
Minimum ISO (Native)
64
200
Maximum ISO (Native)
25,600
3,200
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
32
100
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
102400
6400
Minimum Shutter Speed
30 s
30 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 8000 s
1/ 4000 s
Autofocus Points
153
11
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
Optical (pentaprism)
Optical (pentaprism)
Video
Video
70%
43%
Video
Max Video Resolution
4K
Standard HD
Max Video Dimensions
3840 x 2160 px
1280 x 720 px
Max Video Frame Rate
30 p
24 p
Time-Lapse Built In
Video File Format
MOV, MP4
MOV
Features
Features
87%
41%
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
LCD
LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
3.2"
3"
Screen Resolution
2,359,000 dots
920,000 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Storage and Battery
84%
37%
Memory Card
SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible), XQD
SD / SDHC
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
EN-EL15a
EN-EL3e
Battery Life
1,840 shots
850 shots
USB Charging
Photography Genre
Graded from the first-hand experience of one of our writers
Beginner Friendly
75%
N/A
Portrait
90%
N/A
Landscape
90%
N/A
Sports and Action
70%
N/A
Street
60%
N/A
Value for Money
70%
N/A
DXOMARK Scores
Sensor scores tested by DXOMARK
Overall Score
100%
73%
Portrait (Color Depth)
26.4 bits
22.7 bits
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
14.8 EVs
12.5 EVs
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
2660
977
Scores
User Scores
B&H photo video
653 reviews
1834 reviews
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