Canon 1D MII Alternatives
The 1D MII stands at #26 out of 35 in Pro DSLR cameras. Here is a short summary of the 1D MII.
8MP
APS-H
1565 grams
ISO 3,200
Portability
50 Imaging
47 Features
38 Overall
43
50 Imaging
47 Features
38 Overall
43
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
delivers RAW files
good minimum ISO (100)
has phase detect AF
doesn't have liveview
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic jack
does not have HDMI support
Down below are a few alternatives to the Canon EOS-1D Mark II sorted by their overall rating. It is possible to browse through a detailed review of every camera or a comparison to the Canon 1D MII by clicking on the urls under each camera card. You can also press on the icon to see a visual comparison or follow this link to see all of them alongside each other.
#1 Nikon D6
21MP
Full frame
1270 grams
ISO 102,400
Portability
50 Imaging
74 Features
85 Overall
78
50 Imaging
74 Features
85 Overall
78
big sensor size (Full frame)
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
connects via bluetooth
delivers RAW files
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
screen does not articulate
#2 Canon 1D X III
20MP
Full frame
1440 grams
ISO 102,400
Portability
50 Imaging
73 Features
85 Overall
77
50 Imaging
73 Features
85 Overall
77
big sensor size (Full frame)
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
screen does not articulate
#3 Pentax 645Z
51MP
Medium format
1550 grams
ISO 204,800
Portability
49 Imaging
80 Features
74 Overall
77
49 Imaging
80 Features
74 Overall
77
big sensor size (Medium format)
change lenses (Pentax 645AF2 mount)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
bad battery life (650 per charge)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have headphone jack
does not have image stabilization
#4 Nikon D5
21MP
Full frame
1415 grams
ISO 102,400
Portability
50 Imaging
70 Features
84 Overall
75
50 Imaging
70 Features
84 Overall
75
big sensor size (Full frame)
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
screen does not articulate
#5 Canon 1D X II
20MP
Full frame
1530 grams
ISO 51,200
Portability
50 Imaging
70 Features
79 Overall
73
50 Imaging
70 Features
79 Overall
73
big sensor size (Full frame)
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
bad battery life (1,210 per charge)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse mode
#6 Nikon D4s
16MP
Full frame
1350 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
50 Imaging
63 Features
84 Overall
71
50 Imaging
63 Features
84 Overall
71
big sensor size (Full frame)
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
screen does not articulate
#7 Canon 1D C
18MP
Full frame
1500 grams
ISO 51,200
Portability
50 Imaging
64 Features
79 Overall
70
50 Imaging
64 Features
79 Overall
70
big sensor size (Full frame)
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have headphone jack
does not have image stabilization
screen does not articulate
#8 Nikon D4
16MP
Full frame
1340 grams
ISO 12,800
Portability
50 Imaging
62 Features
81 Overall
69
50 Imaging
62 Features
81 Overall
69
big sensor size (Full frame)
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
screen does not articulate
#9 Canon 1D X
18MP
Full frame
1340 grams
ISO 51,200
Portability
50 Imaging
64 Features
73 Overall
67
50 Imaging
64 Features
73 Overall
67
big sensor size (Full frame)
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
bad battery life (1,120 per charge)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have headphone jack
does not have image stabilization