First introduced in June, 2012,
Nikon D800E is a 36 MP
DSLR with a Full frame
(35.9 x 24 mm) sized CMOS sensor.
Nikon
replaced the older Nikon D700
with D800E. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Nikon D800E with Nikon D700
Nikon
replaced D800E with
Nikon D810.
Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Nikon D800E with Nikon D810
Nikon D800E comes with a Full Frame sensor - 35.9 x 24 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 43.18 mm
- Full Frame, approximate the actual size shown above
Sensor resolution of Nikon D800E ~ 7348 x 4898 pixels.
Nikon D800E has Crop Factor: 1.0
The sensor has a surface area of 861.6 mm².
There are approximate 35,990,504 photosites (pixels) on this area.
| Nikon D800E Series History |
|
Model |
Year |
$ |
Sensor |
ISO |
Weight |
Dimensions |
|
Nikon D850
|
2017
|
|
46MP
|
64 - 25600
|
1015g
|
146 x 124 x 79mm
|
|
Nikon D810A
|
2015
|
|
36MP
|
200 - 12800
|
880g
|
146 x 123 x 82mm
|
|
Nikon D810
|
2014
|
|
36MP
|
64 - 12800
|
980g
|
146 x 123 x 82mm
|
|
Nikon D800
|
2012
|
|
36MP
|
100 - 6400
|
900g
|
146 x 123 x 82mm
|
|
Nikon D800E
|
2012
|
|
36MP
|
100 - 6400
|
900g
|
146 x 123 x 82mm
|
Proc and Cons of Nikon D800E
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Nikon D800E with competitors in semi-pro dslr cameras.
| Built-in Wireless |
| Optical Viewfinder |
| RAW Support |
| 921k dots Screen Resolution |
| 1/8000s Max Shutter Speed |
| Manual Focus |
| UHS-I Memory Card Support |
| Headphone Port |
| Timelapse Recording |
| 15 Cross Focus Points |
| ±5 AE Bracketing Range |
| 200000 cycles Shutter Life Expectancy |
| External Flash |
| AF Face Detection |
| 36MP High Resolution Sensor |
| 4.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
| 900 shots Long Battery Life |
| Manual Exposure Mode |
| Microphone Port |
| Environmental Sealing |
| 51 Focus Points |
| 2 Storage Slots |
| Flash Sync Port |
| Focus Bracketing |
| No Bluetooth |
| No Touch Screen |
| Slow Continuous Shooting: 921 fps |
| No Articulating Screen |
| No Image Stabilization |
| Weight: 900g |
Nikon D800E has an Overall Score of 80/100
and ranked #20 out of 206
in DSLR cameras, and ranked #58
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Nikon D800E
Nikon D800E weighs 900g and has external dimensions
of 146 x 123 x 82mm (5.75 x 4.84 x 3.23"). Considering that the average weight
of Semi-Pro DSLR cameras is 783g,
Nikon D800E
is 117 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
D800E |
Dimensions |
D800E |
|
Nikon D750
|
840 g
|
900 g
|
141 x 113 x 78 mm
|
146 x 123 x 82 mm
|
|
Nikon D810
|
980 g
|
900 g
|
146 x 123 x 82 mm
|
146 x 123 x 82 mm
|
|
Nikon D800
|
900 g
|
900 g
|
146 x 123 x 82 mm
|
146 x 123 x 82 mm
|
|
Nikon D610
|
850 g
|
900 g
|
141 x 113 x 82 mm
|
146 x 123 x 82 mm
|
|
Nikon D7200
|
765 g
|
900 g
|
136 x 107 x 76 mm
|
146 x 123 x 82 mm
|
|
Nikon D700
|
1074 g
|
900 g
|
147 x 123 x 77 mm
|
146 x 123 x 82 mm
|
|
Nikon D7100
|
765 g
|
900 g
|
136 x 107 x 76 mm
|
146 x 123 x 82 mm
|
|
Nikon D500
|
860 g
|
900 g
|
147 x 115 x 81 mm
|
146 x 123 x 82 mm
|
Specifications of Nikon D800E
| General |
| Brand |
Nikon
|
| Model |
D800E |
| Announced |
June, 2012 |
| Body Type |
Mid-size SLR |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
Nikon F |
| Manual Focus |
|
| Focal Lens Multiplier |
1 |
| Number of Lenses |
305 |
| Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
3" |
| Screen Type |
Fixed |
| Screen Resolution |
921k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
|
| Live View |
|
| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.7 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
|
| AF Continuous |
|
| AF Single |
|
| AF Tracking |
|
| AF Selective |
|
| AF Center |
|
| AF Multi Area |
|
| AF Live View |
|
| AF Face Detection |
|
| AF Contrast Detection |
|
| AF Phase Detection |
|
| Number of Focus Points |
51 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
15 |
| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
|
| Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/8000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
4.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority |
|
| Aperture Priority |
|
| Manual Exposure Mode |
|
| Exposure Compensation |
|
| Custom White Balance |
|
| Image Stabilization |
|
| Built-in Flash |
|
| Flash Range |
12.00 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain, High-speed sync |
| External Flash |
|
| AE Bracketing |
|
| AE Bracketing Range |
±5 EV |
| WB Bracketing |
|
| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
Full frame |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
| Sensor Dimensions |
35.9 x 24 mm |
| Sensor Area |
861.6 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
36 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
7360 x 4912 |
| Max Native ISO |
6400 |
| Min Native ISO |
100 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
25600 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
|
| Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
| Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Timelapse Recording |
|
| Microphone Port |
|
| Headphone Port |
|
| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
|
| Average |
|
| Spot |
|
| Partial |
|
| AF-Area |
|
| Center Weighted |
|
| Connectivity |
| GPS |
Optional |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
|
| HDMI |
|
| USB |
USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
900 shots |
| Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
| Battery Model |
EN-EL15 |
| Physical |
| Weight |
900 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
146 x 123 x 82 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
|
| Water Proof |
|
| Dust Proof |
|
| Shock Proof |
|
| Crush Proof |
|
| Freeze Proof |
|
| Shock Proof |
|
| Storage |
Storage Type |
Compact Flash (Type I), SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS-I compliant |
| Storage Slots |
2 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
|
| Selfie Friendly |
|