Canon T4i
DSLR Camera
vs Nikon D800
Full Frame DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Canon EOS Rebel T4i

Best price $475
  • Weighs a lot less than the D800 18.3 oz vs 31.7 oz
  • Smaller body size 63 in³ vs 88 in³
  • 22% more battery life 1,100 shots vs 900 shots
  • Significantly cheaper street price $475 vs $3,000
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 5 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec
  • Viewscreen flips out D800 does not have a flip out viewscreen

What’s good about the Nikon D800

Best price
$3,000
  • Higher sensor resolution 36.3 MP vs 18 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 862 mm² vs 332 mm²
  • Has GPS location tagging T4i does not have GPS
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities T4i does not have Wi-Fi

What the Canon T4i and Nikon D800 have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 1040k dots vs 921k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 25600 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″ vs 3.2″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • external microphone jack
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Canon T4i and the Nikon D800

  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No waterproof housing

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