Canon EOS 5D Mark III vs Nikon D4
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Lowest now
$329
MSRP
$3,499
9% of MSRP
Prices are rising
Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 113.6% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $154, $175 below today. Currently 9% of the $3,499 MSRP.
Lowest now
$454
MSRP
$5,999
8% of MSRP
Near the 90-day low
Close to the 90-day low. Within $20 of the 90-day low of $434. 8% of the $5,999 MSRP. Prices are down 17.3% over the last 30 days.
Specs side by side
| Canon EOS 5D Mark III | Nikon D4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Nikon |
| Family | Canon EOS 5D | Nikon D-series Pro |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | DSLR | DSLR |
| Mount | EF | F |
| Sensor | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Sensor family | Canon FF 22MP CMOS (5D III) · 22.3MP full-frame CMOS | Nikon FX 16MP CMOS (D4/Df) · 16.2MP full-frame CMOS |
| Megapixels | 22.3 MP | 16.2 MP |
| Autofocus | Phase Detection | Phase Detection |
| IBIS | — | — |
| Weather sealed | — | — |
| Max video | — | — |
| Max native ISO | — | — |
| Body weight | — | — |
| Dimensions | — | — |
| Body material | — | — |
| Released | 2012-03-22 | 2012-01-06 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | discontinued | discontinued |
| MSRP | $3,499 | $5,999 |
| Current low | $329 | $454 |
| % of MSRP | 9% of MSRP | 8% of MSRP |
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