Nikon D300S
DSLR Camera
 vs Canon EOS 70D
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Nikon D300S

Best price $450
  • Significantly cheaper street price $450 vs $737
  • Has GPS location tagging EOS 70D does not have GPS
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What’s good about the Canon EOS 70D

Best price
$737
  • Weighs a little bit less than the D300S 26.7 oz vs 30 oz
  • 37% more battery life 1,300 shots vs 950 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.2 MP vs 12.3 MP
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
  • Newer camera September 2013 vs September 2009
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 24fps
  • Viewscreen flips out D300S does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has HDR on-board D300S does not have HDR
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities D300S does not have Wi-Fi
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What the Nikon D300S and Canon EOS 70D have in common

  • Similar Body sizes 76 in³ vs 70 in³
  • Similar image sensor size 373 in² vs 338 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots vs 1040k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 7 shots per second
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • external microphone jack
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Nikon D300S and the Canon EOS 70D

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