Canon 30D Alternatives
The 30D comes in at #69 out of 92 in Advanced DSLR cameras. Here is a quick overview of the 30D.
8MP
APS-C
784 grams
ISO 1,600
Portability
58 Imaging
46 Features
39 Overall
43
58 Imaging
46 Features
39 Overall
43
built-in flash
good sensor size (APS-C)
has Top screen
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
doesn't have liveview
low resolution sensor (8MP)
missing HDMI port
The following are several alternatives to the Canon EOS 30D ordered by their total rating. Feel free to browse through a complete review of each camera or a comparison to the Canon 30D by clicking on the urls at the bottom of each camera card. You can also press on the symbol to look at a visual comparison or follow this link to view all of them alongside each other.
#1 Sony A99 II
42MP
Full frame
849 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
57 Imaging
77 Features
92 Overall
83
57 Imaging
77 Features
92 Overall
83
big sensor size (Full frame)
comes with HDMI port
comes with headphone port
comes with mic port
bad battery (490 shots)
#2 Nikon D780
25MP
Full frame
840 grams
ISO 51,200
Portability
57 Imaging
76 Features
89 Overall
81
57 Imaging
76 Features
89 Overall
81
better than average battery (2,260 shots)
big sensor size (Full frame)
comes with HDMI port
comes with headphone port
no image stabilization
screen isn't selfie friendly
#3 Canon 6D MII
26MP
Full frame
765 grams
ISO 40,000
Portability
59 Imaging
74 Features
92 Overall
81
59 Imaging
74 Features
92 Overall
81
better than average battery (1,200 shots)
big sensor size (Full frame)
comes with HDMI port
comes with mic port
missing headphone port
#4 Nikon D850
46MP
Full frame
1015 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
54 Imaging
77 Features
87 Overall
81
54 Imaging
77 Features
87 Overall
81
better than average battery (1,840 shots)
big sensor size (Full frame)
comes with HDMI port
comes with headphone port
heavier than competitors in class (1,015g)
no image stabilization
screen isn't selfie friendly
#5 Canon 90D
33MP
APS-C
701 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
60 Imaging
72 Features
93 Overall
80
60 Imaging
72 Features
93 Overall
80
better than average battery (1,300 shots)
built-in flash
comes with HDMI port
comes with headphone port
no image stabilization
#6 Pentax K-1 II
36MP
Full frame
1010 grams
ISO 819,200
Portability
55 Imaging
78 Features
82 Overall
79
55 Imaging
78 Features
82 Overall
79
big sensor size (Full frame)
comes with HDMI port
comes with headphone port
comes with mic port
bad battery (670 shots)
continuous shooting slow (4.4 fps)
heavier than competitors in class (1,010g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
#7 Canon 5D MIV
30MP
Full frame
890 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
55 Imaging
76 Features
85 Overall
79
55 Imaging
76 Features
85 Overall
79
big sensor size (Full frame)
comes with HDMI port
comes with headphone port
comes with mic port
no image stabilization
no moving screen
screen isn't selfie friendly
#8 Pentax K-1
36MP
Full frame
1010 grams
ISO 204,800
Portability
55 Imaging
76 Features
82 Overall
78
55 Imaging
76 Features
82 Overall
78
big sensor size (Full frame)
comes with HDMI port
comes with headphone port
comes with mic port
bad battery (760 shots)
continuous shooting slow (4.4 fps)
heavier than competitors in class (1,010g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
#9 Pentax K-3 III
26MP
APS-C
820 grams
ISO 1,600,000
Portability
58 Imaging
71 Features
86 Overall
77
58 Imaging
71 Features
86 Overall
77
comes with HDMI port
comes with headphone port
comes with mic port
connects via bluetooth
bad battery (800 shots)
no moving screen
screen isn't selfie friendly