Gear Gauge

Nikon D4S vs Sony Alpha 900

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Nikon

Nikon D4S

Nikon D-series Pro · 2014
Lowest now
$564
MSRP
$6,499
9% of MSRP
Typical pricing right now

Today's price sits in the middle of its recent range. The 90-day window runs from $529 to roughly today's $564. 9% of the $6,499 MSRP. Prices are down 5.1% over the last 30 days.

Full details & price history
Sony

Sony Alpha 900

Sony Alpha (A-mount) · 2008
Lowest now
$504
MSRP
$2,999
17% of MSRP
Lowest price we've ever observed

Lowest price we've ever observed. This at $504 matches the lowest we've ever recorded for this body. That's 17% of the $2,999 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.

Full details & price history

Specs side by side

Nikon D4S Sony Alpha 900
Brand Nikon Sony
Family Nikon D-series Pro Sony Alpha (A-mount)
Category body body
Body type DSLR DSLR
Mount F Sony A
Sensor Full Frame Full Frame
Sensor family Nikon FX 16MP CMOS (D4S) · 16.2MP full-frame CMOS Sony FF 24.6MP CMOS (A850/A900) · 24.6MP full-frame CMOS
Megapixels 16.2 MP 24.6 MP
Autofocus Phase Detection Phase Detection
IBIS
Weather sealed
Max video
Max native ISO
Body weight
Dimensions
Body material
Released 2014-02-24 2008-10-22
Discontinued
Status discontinued discontinued
MSRP $6,499 $2,999
Current low $564 $504
% of MSRP 9% of MSRP 17% of MSRP

Both cameras appear in

Curated best-under lists where both of these qualify today.

The verdicts above describe price timing. They don't tell you which camera fits your shooting style. See /methods for how we normalize seller conditions and compute the deal score.