Nikon D4 weighs
1340 g (2.95 lb / 47.27 oz) and has external dimensions of
160 x 157 x 91 mm (6.3 x 6.18 x 3.58″). Considering that the average weight of DSLR type cameras is 773g, Nikon D4 is a significantly heavy camera for its class. With a thickness of 91mm, it has an average thickness.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Nikon D4 with the dimensions:
Front and Top View External Dimensions and Size of Nikon D4 Camera Body
In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Nikon D4, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
Physical size of the Nikon D4 Body Compared to a Credit Card and an AA Battery
Now let's compare Nikon D4 size with the camera that it replaced: Nikon D3S (Check D4 vs ). Nikon D4 has the same height and width with Nikon D3S. On the other hand, with a thickness of 91mm, it is 3mm thicker.
Comparison image of Nikon D4 and Nikon D3S Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Nikon D4 with its main competitors:
Nikon D4 Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Nikon D4 has environmental sealings on its body which makes it a weather resistant camera, providing resistance against the water and dust getting in to the camera. If you like outdoors photography and want to be able to use your camera in extreme conditions, Nikon D4 will serve you well. If you attach one of these Nikon D4 weather-sealed lenses to your camera, you will have a great all weather kit.
One of our favorite features on Nikon D4 is its illuminated buttons which makes it easier to find and press the right buttons under dark conditions.