X100Vvs D6
Nikon
D6 (2020)
Starting from £3200 new
Best for Professional Sports, Press & Wildlife Photography
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Street, Travel, Everyday — X100V (2020): The camera that made fixed-lens popular again. Still one of the best walking-around cameras ever made.
Professional Sports, Press & Wildlife Photography — D6 (2020): Nikon's final and finest DSLR — the D6 brought 105 all-cross-type AF points, 14fps, and built-in LAN to the F mount. The last word in optical viewfinder photography.
Who should buy what
X100V (2020)
- Street and documentary photographers
- Anyone who wants one great lens and no decision paralysis
D6 (2020)
- Sports, wildlife, and press photographers who prefer an optical viewfinder
- Professional Nikon shooters with a substantial F-mount lens collection
- Photojournalists who need built-in LAN for wire transmission
- Nikon system professionals seeking a used flagship at under-new-price value
Quick take: The x100v has the highest resolution at 26mp; the x100v is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X100V (2020) | D6 (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,099 | £3,200 |
| Sensor | APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI | 20.8MP full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 26.1MP | 20.8MP |
| Video | 4K 30fps 10-bit (with Atomos) | 4K UHD 30fps |
| Autofocus | 425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF | Multi-CAM 3500FX III — 105 AF points, all cross-type |
| Stabilisation | Optical IS | — |
| Burst Rate | 11fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 14fps mechanical |
| Battery Life | 350 shots (CIPA) | ~3580 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 478g | 1450g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 128.0 × 74.8 × 53.3mm | 160 × 163.5 × 92mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Hybrid optical/EVF 0.52× | OVF 0.72× magnification, 100% coverage |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.62M-dot | 3.2" fixed touchscreen, 2.36M dots |
| Mount | Fixed 23mm f/2 (35mm equivalent) Fujinon | Nikon F mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I | Dual CFexpress Type B / XQD slots |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C, Micro HDMI | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, Ethernet (built-in), USB 3.1 |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | X100V | D6 |
|---|---|---|
| Street | ||
| Travel | — | |
| Casual | — | |
| Portrait | ||
| Landscape | ||
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Sports & Action | — | |
| Wildlife | — | |
| Wedding & Events | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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