In this review, we will be comparing the A99 and the D780, two Advanced DSLR cameras from Sony and Nikon. Sony A99 was introduced to the market in December 2012 and Nikon D780 was launched in January 2020. As you can see, A99 is 8 years older than D780. Let's see if this age difference between two cameras makes a big difference.
We can expect this to be a close match up because both models are ranked amongst the best in Advanced DSLR cameras. Out of 94 cameras in this class, Sony A99 is ranked
#9 with an overall score of 63 and Nikon D780 is ranked
#5 with an overall score of 66.
Here is a brief look at the main features of the Sony A99 and Nikon D780 before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on in the following sections in order to better understand in detail how the Sony A99 and Nikon D780 compare and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.
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