GoPro
MISSION 1 PRO
Flagship compact cinema camera with 50MP 1-inch sensor, GP3 processor, 8K60 / 4K240 video, 8K30 Open Gate 4:3, GP-Log2 10-bit, and 20m waterproof rugged body.
$700
Launch priceReleased May 2026
Nikon
D750
Beloved 24MP full-frame DSLR with tilt screen and excellent value on the used market.
$2,299
Launch priceReleased Sep 2014
MISSION 1 PRO is 11.7 years newer.
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Wins
MISSION 1 PRO
Wins
D750
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BD750 has lower AF low-light limit (-3 EV vs 0 EV)
- BD750 has higher AF points / zones (51 vs 0)
- AMISSION 1 PRO has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 0 fps)
- AMISSION 1 PRO has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
- AMISSION 1 PRO has higher Burst (electronic) (30 fps vs 6.5 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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MISSION 1 PRO
78 × 50 × 28 mm
207 g (0.46 lb / 7.30 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
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D750
141 × 113 × 78 mm
750 g (1.65 lb / 26.46 oz)
MISSION 1 PRO is 63mm narrower, 63mm shorter, and 50mm thinner than D750.
MISSION 1 PRO is 543 g lighter than D750.
Depth (front-to-back): 28mm MISSION 1 PRO · 78mm D750
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
MISSION 1 PRO
78 × 50 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
D750
141 × 113 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
MISSION 1 PRO
78 × 28 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
D750
141 × 78 mm
Sensor size, to scale
D750
35.9 × 24 mm · Full Frame
862 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
MISSION 1 PRO: mount data unavailable
D750
✓ more lensesNikon F
270+
native lenses available
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
MISSION 1 PRO
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 0 fps — higher is better
Codecs
Adds MP4
IBIS effectiveness
8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Card types
Adds microSDXC
Burst (electronic)
30 fps vs 6.5 fps — higher is better
1080p max frame rate
240 fps vs 59.94 fps — higher is better
ISO min (native)
25 vs 100 — lower is better
Reasons to choose
D750
AF low-light limit
-3 EV vs 0 EV — lower is better
AF points / zones
51 vs 0 — higher is better
Codecs
Adds H.264
Card types
Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 140.5, 113
Battery life (CIPA)
1230 shots vs 520 shots — higher is better
ISO max (native)
12,800 vs 6,400 — higher is better
Card slots
2 vs 1 — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AA filter — Both support aa filter
- ✓Weather sealing — Both support weather sealing
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
- ✓Microphone jack (3.5mm) — Both support microphone jack (3.5mm)
- ✓Headphone jack (3.5mm) — Both support headphone jack (3.5mm)
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
MISSION 1 PRO
Pros
- ✓8K60 + 4K240 + 1080p960 burst slo-mo
- ✓50MP 1-inch sensor, up to 14 stops DR
- ✓8K30 / 4K120 Open Gate 4:3 reframing
- ✓GP-Log2 10-bit + 32-bit float audio
- ✓20m waterproof without housing
Cons
- –Premium pricing vs HERO13 Black
- –Fixed lens (ILS variant Q3 2026)
- –New platform — limited third-party support
- –Subscriber discount required for best price
D750
Pros
- ✓Great used value
- ✓Tilt screen
- ✓Proven 24MP sensor
Cons
- –Discontinued
- –DSLR
- –No 4K
Decided which one is right for you?
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GoPro MISSION 1 PRO
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, MISSION 1 PRO or D750?
MISSION 1 PRO scores 10.0/10 versus 1.5/10 for D750 — 30fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the MISSION 1 PRO and D750?
MISSION 1 PRO is 50 MP and D750 is 24.3 MP, so the MISSION 1 PRO captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the MISSION 1 PRO and D750 have in-body image stabilization?
MISSION 1 PRO has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while D750 does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the MISSION 1 PRO or the D750?
MISSION 1 PRO reaches 30 fps electronic. D750 reaches 6.5 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the MISSION 1 PRO and D750?
MISSION 1 PRO weighs 207 g and D750 weighs 750 g, so the MISSION 1 PRO is 543 g lighter.
Do the MISSION 1 PRO and D750 record 4K video?
MISSION 1 PRO: 4K up to 120p. D750: 1920 x 1080.
Are the MISSION 1 PRO and D750 weather sealed?
MISSION 1 PRO: Yes. D750: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 520 shots (CIPA) for the MISSION 1 PRO and 1,230 shots for the D750, giving the D750 the edge.
How much does each cost?
MISSION 1 PRO launched at $700 and D750 at $2,299. The MISSION 1 PRO is $1,599 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.
Product images courtesy of GoPro and Nikon press materials.