Nikon D850 vs Canon 5D Mark IV – Which One Is the Best and Why?

Why Do I Recommend Nikon D850?

• Nikon D850 has 46 megapixels APS-C Camera sensor, whereas Canon 5D MIV has 30 megapixels APS-C sensor. A better megapixel camera helps to capture images and videos in higher Resolution with more details.
• The Maximum sensor resolution of D850 is (8256 x 5504), whereas 5D Mark IV is  6720 x 4480, which means D850 can provide you with better resolution Images and videos with more Details.
• It has 2,359k dots higher resolution screen that helps to display more detailed visual information than the 5D Mark IV. Canon 5D Mark IV has 1620k dots screen resolution.
• The battery power of the Nikon D850 is super it can shoot 1840 pictures on a single charge, whereas the Canon 5D Mark IV can shoot only 900.
• Nikon D850 contains 153 focus points, which helps to focus on 153 objects at the same time, whereas the Canon 5D Mark IV has 61 focus points.
• Nikon D850 has a tilting touchscreen display that you can rotate to shoot at different angles, which is helpful while taking selfies or making vlog videos & you can focus or zoom on any specific object by tapping on the screen. The Canon 5D Mark IV Display is fixed.
• It has a focus bracketing option, which allows you to take several images with different points of focus. 5D Mark iv doesn’t allow you to do that.
• You can capture 8k time-lapse video in this camera with the interval timer function, but its competitor doesn’t come with the time-lapse feature.

Maybe the Canon 5D Mark iv price can make you comfortable because it’s little bit cheaper than the D850. But you have to compromise all the above-mentioned features. Now the choice is yours. I hope it was helpful in selecting the right one.

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Common things that both DSLRs can do.

• Nikon D850 & Canon 5D Mark IV have Face Detection Focus that locks on the face and tracks the subject while they are moving. It’s very helpful while you are making vlogs or any other kind of Videos.
• Nikon D850 & Canon 5D Mark IV have a Live view() option, This option allows you to shoot while viewing a real-time image.
• These two cameras continuous shooting speed is 7 fps, Which means it can take up to 7 pictures in a second. To do that you just need to press & hold the shutter button. This feature gives you more options to select the best shoot from 7 of them.
• Both contain a microphone port where you can attach a microphone & shoot video with crystal clear sound quality.
• Nikon D850 & Canon 5D Mark IV can record high-resolution 4k video.
• You can use Nikon D850 & Canon 5D Mark IV as a webcam instead of Laptops and other webcams to make a good impression when you are attending a meeting.
• Both have a touchscreen display that helps to focus or zoom on any specific object by tapping on the screen.

• AE Bracketing is available in Nikon D850  & 5D Mark IV, which helps to shoot equally in tough lighting conditions or shadow areas.
• If you want to do a live streaming or live concert, you can do it with both DSLRs, just connect the camera to wifi and it’s ready to go.
• The D850 & 5D Mark IV has a timelapse recording feature for creative shooting.
• You can remotely control the Nikon D850 & Canon 5D Mark IV from your phone to shoot or view.
• Both devices combine NFC technology that lets you instantly share files.

• The shutter speed of both DSLRs is 1/8000, which helps to capture super-fast moving objects without getting blurred, Like racing cars or bikes.

• Both have an environment-sealed feature that lets you capture photos in harsh weather.

If you are okay with the above-explained feature, then you can get any one of these, but if you are looking for advanced features and the best one Between the Nikon D850 & Canon 5D Mark IV, you must pick the Nikon D850.