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Nikon D5 vs Sony A7R IIIA

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

Nikon D5
Nikon

Nikon D5

Nikon D-series Pro · 2016
Lowest now
$1,065
MSRP
$6,499
-84% vs MSRP
Prices are rising

Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 20.4% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $374, $691 below today. Currently 16% of the $6,499 MSRP.

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Sony

Sony A7R IIIA

Sony Alpha · 2021
Lowest now
$1,050
MSRP
$3,198
-67% vs MSRP
Near the 90-day low

Close to the 90-day low. Within $1 of the 90-day low of $1,049. 33% of the $3,198 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.

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Specs side by side

Nikon D5 Sony A7R IIIA
Brand NikonSony
Family Nikon D-series ProSony Alpha
Category bodybody
Body type DSLRMirrorless
Mount Nikon FSony FE
Sensor Full FrameFull Frame
Sensor family Nikon FX 20MP CMOS (D5) · 20.8MP full-frame CMOS—
Megapixels 20.8 MP42.4 MP
Autofocus Phase Detection—
IBIS —5-axis 5.5-stop
Weather sealed —Yes
Max video ——
Max native ISO ——
Body weight —657 g
Dimensions ——
Body material ——
Released 2016-03-122021-04-06
Discontinued ——
Status discontinueddiscontinued
MSRP $6,499$3,198
Current low $1,065$1,050
vs MSRP -84%-67%

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