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D750

Nikon

D750

Beloved 24MP full-frame DSLR with tilt screen and excellent value on the used market.

$2,299

Launch price

Released Sep 2014

vs
ZR

Nikon

ZR

Compact Nikon RED full-frame 6K cinema camera with R3D NE RAW, 32-bit float audio, 7.5-stop VR, and Z mount.

$2,199

Launch price

Released Sep 2025

ZR is 11 years newer.

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Wins

1categories

D750

TravelLandscape

Wins

7categories

ZR

Sports & ActionVideo & Hybrid

2 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

D750 wins 1 categories·ZR wins 4 categories
  • AD750 has higher Burst (mechanical) (6.5 fps vs 0 fps)
  • BZR has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 0 fps)
  • BZR has higher IBIS effectiveness (7.5 stops vs 0 stops)
  • BZR has higher Burst (electronic) (120 fps vs 6.5 fps)
  • BZR has higher 1080p max frame rate (240 fps vs 59.94 fps)

Key specs at a glance

D750ZR
Resolution24.3 MP24.5 MP
SensorFull FrameFull Frame
ISO max12,80051,200
Burst6.5 fps120 fps
IBISNo7.5-stop
Weight750 g630 g
Battery1230 shots
4K120 fps

Size and weight, to scale

D750 front view

D750

141 × 113 × 78 mm

750 g (1.65 lb / 26.46 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

ZR front view

ZR

134 × 81 × 49 mm

630 g (1.39 lb / 22.22 oz)

D750 is 7mm wider, 33mm taller, and 29mm thicker than ZR.

D750 is 120 g heavier than ZR.

Depth (front-to-back): 78mm D750 · 49mm ZR

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

D750 back view

D750

141 × 113 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

ZR back view

ZR

134 × 81 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

D750 top view

D750

141 × 78 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

ZR top view

ZR

134 × 49 mm

Sensor size, to scale

D750

35.9 × 24 mm · Full Frame

862 mm² area

ZR

35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame

858 mm² area

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

D750

✓ more lenses

Nikon F

270+

native lenses available

90 first-party180 third-party

ZR

Nikon Z

90+

native lenses available

40 first-party50 third-party

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

Use caseD750ZR
Portrait
4.5Fair
7.5Good✓ wins
Sports & Action
1.5Limited
10.0Excellent✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
1.0Limited
9.0Excellent✓ wins
Landscape
6.0Good
7.0Good✓ wins
Travel
6.5Good
6.5Good
Wildlife
1.5Limited
6.5Good✓ wins
Vlogging
1.0Limited
7.0Good✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

D750

  • Burst (mechanical)

    6.5 fps vs 0 fps — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 140.5, 113, 78

  • Card types

    Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC

Reasons to choose

ZR

  • Subject recognition

    Adds People, Birds, Dogs…

  • 4K max frame rate

    120 fps vs 0 fps — higher is better

  • IBIS effectiveness

    7.5 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 134, 80.5, 49

  • Card types

    Adds CFexpress Type B, XQD, MicroSD UHS-I

  • Burst (electronic)

    120 fps vs 6.5 fps — higher is better

  • Codecs

    Adds R3D NE, N-RAW, ProRes RAW HQ…

  • 1080p max frame rate

    240 fps vs 59.94 fps — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • AA filterBoth support aa filter
  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • Weather sealingBoth support weather sealing
  • Card slotsBoth 2
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • Microphone jack (3.5mm)Both support microphone jack (3.5mm)

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

D750

Pros

  • Great used value
  • Tilt screen
  • Proven 24MP sensor

Cons

  • Discontinued
  • DSLR
  • No 4K

ZR

Pros

  • 6K/60p R3D NE RAW
  • 32-bit float audio
  • 7.5-stop stabilization
  • Compact 535g cinema body

Cons

  • No built-in EVF
  • Cinema-first ergonomics
  • Single CFexpress plus MicroSD workflow

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

D750
ZR
Resolution
24.3 MP
24.5 MP+1%
Sensor type
CMOS
Full Frame CMOS
Sensor size
35.9 x 24
35.9 × 23.9 mm
AA filter
Yes
Yes
D750
ZR
Processor
EXPEED 4
EXPEED 7 / RED imaging pipeline
D750
ZR
ISO min (native)
100
100
ISO max (native)
12,800
51,200+2 stops
ISO max (expanded)
51,200
204,800
D750
ZR
Shutter type
Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/4000
N/A
Max electronic speed
N/A
1/16000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for sports, D750 or ZR?

ZR scores 10.0/10 versus 1.5/10 for D750 — 120fps burst — pro-level action capture.

What's the resolution difference between the D750 and ZR?

D750 is 24.3 MP and ZR is 24.5 MP, so the ZR captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the D750 and ZR have in-body image stabilization?

D750 does not have IBIS, while ZR has 7.5-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the D750 or the ZR?

D750 reaches 6.5 fps electronic. ZR reaches 120 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the D750 and ZR?

D750 weighs 750 g and ZR weighs 630 g, so the ZR is 120 g lighter.

Do the D750 and ZR record 4K video?

D750: 1920 x 1080. ZR: 6K (max), 4K up to 120p.

Are the D750 and ZR weather sealed?

D750: Yes. ZR: Yes.

How much does each cost?

D750 launched at $2,299 and ZR at $2,199. The ZR is $100 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.

Product images courtesy of Nikon press materials.