Announced: | 11 Feb 2020 |
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Sensor Resolution: | 21Mp |
Sensor Type: | Full frame CMOS |
ISO: | 100-102400 |
Weight: | 1270g |
Physical Dimensions: | 160 x 163 x 92 mm |
Viewfinder: | Optical (pentaprism) |
Screen Type: | 3.2" Fixed |
Video Resolutions: | 3840 x 2160 |
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NikonD6 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 79 | 66 | 69 | $4,999.99 |
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CanonEOS-1D X Mark III | 75 | 68 | 69 | 87 | 69 | 72 | buy on |
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NikonD780 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 74 | 77 | buy on |
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CanonEOS 90D | 65 | 54 | 52 | 66 | 70 | 75 | buy on |
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PentaxK-3 Mark III | 64 | 53 | 51 | 66 | 68 | 71 | buy on |
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CanonEOS Rebel SL3 | 60 | 51 | 49 | 54 | 68 | 71 | buy on |
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CanonEOS Rebel T8i | 59 | 51 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 69 | buy on |
The Nikon D6 is a DSLR camera launched on 02/11/2020.
Technically speaking, the Nikon D6 ranks in the best 5% of its category (and in the best 98 of all cameras in our database) scoring 71 overall. The Nikon D6 weights 1270 gr and spans 160 x 163 x 92 mm. This means that it is one of the largest and heaviest cameras within its category.
Going into details, the Nikon D6 behaves better than average in its category for:
On the contrary, the performance of Nikon D6 is below the category average in:
However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:
Last but not least, the price. You can find the Nikon D6 sold on Amazon for a price comprised between 4999.99 USD and 6496.95 USD, well above the average for this camera type.
Overall, Nikon D6 is a good value for money. However, alternatives are also available, which you may want to take into consideration before taking the final decision. Click here to see alternative options.
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
Full frame
Sensor Dimensions
35.9 x 23.9 mm
Sensor Area
858.01 mm2
Sensor Resolution
21 Mp
Max Image Resolution
5568 x 3712
Max Native ISO
102400
Min Native ISO
100
RAW Support
Manual Focus
Lens Mount
Nikon F
Number of Lenses
305
Focal Length Multiplier
1
Screen Type
Fixed
Screen Size
3.2"
Screen Resolution
2359Kdot
Live View
Touch Screen
Viewfinder
Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Resolution
None
Viewfinder Coverage
100
Viewfinder Magnification
0.72
Min Shutter Speed
900s
Max Shutter Speed
1/8000s
Continuous Shooting
14fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range
None
Max Flash Sync
-
Flash Modes
Normal redeye reduction slow sync slow sync w/redeye reduction rear-curtain sync off
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
DxO Overall Score
DxO Color Depth
DxO Dynamic Range
DxO Low Light ISO
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF MultiArea
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points
105
Number of Cross Focus Points
105
Video Resolutions
3840 x 2160 @ 30p MOV H.264 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p MOV H.264 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p MOV H.264 Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p MOV H.264 Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p MOV H.264 Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p MOV H.264 Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p MOV H.264 Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p MOV H.264 Linear PCM
Max Video Resolution
3840x2160
Video Formats
MPEG-4 H.264
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Wireless Connectivity
Built-in
HDMI
USB
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Weight
1270g
Physical Dimensions
160 x 163 x 92 mm
Battery Life
3580
Battery Type
Battery Pack
Battery Model
Self Timer
Yes
Timelapse Recording
GPS
Storage Type
Dual XQD CFexpress slots
Storage Slots
2
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