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Nikon D300 Alternatives

The D300 is positioned #52 out of 92 in Advanced DSLR cameras. Here is a quick overview of the D300.

12MP APS-C 925 grams ISO 3,200
Nikon D300 front thumbnailportrait60street56sports56travel56landscape64vlogging9
Portability
55
Imaging
51
Features
59
Overall
54
built-in flash
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
comes with phase detect AF
decent sized screen (3")
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
lack of video recording
low fps (6.0 fps)

The following are several competitors to the Nikon D300 sorted by their total score. Feel free to look at a full review of every camera or a comparison to the Nikon D300 by clicking the urls at the bottom of every camera card. You can also press on the image to check out a visual comparison or follow this link to see all of them side by side.

#1 Sony A99 II
42MP Full frame 849 grams ISO 25,600
Sony Alpha A99 II front thumbnailportrait86street76sports82travel70landscape82vlogging78
Portability
57
Imaging
77
Features
92
Overall
83
2 card slots
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
change lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
comes with phase detect AF
terrible battery power (490 per charge)
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#2 Nikon D780
25MP Full frame 840 grams ISO 51,200
Nikon D780 front thumbnailportrait85street71sports81travel71landscape81vlogging32
Portability
57
Imaging
76
Features
89
Overall
81
2 card slots
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
comes with phase detect AF
connects via bluetooth
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
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#3 Canon 6D MII
26MP Full frame 765 grams ISO 40,000
Canon EOS 6D Mark II front thumbnailportrait84street77sports87travel78landscape85vlogging78
Portability
59
Imaging
74
Features
92
Overall
81
built in image stabilization
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
comes with phase detect AF
connects via bluetooth
missing headphone support
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#4 Nikon D850
46MP Full frame 1015 grams ISO 25,600
Nikon D850 front thumbnailportrait86street66sports82travel65landscape82vlogging29
Portability
54
Imaging
77
Features
87
Overall
81
2 card slots
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
comes with phase detect AF
connects via bluetooth
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
heavier than others in class (1,015g)
lack of image stabilization
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#5 Canon 90D
33MP APS-C 701 grams ISO 25,600
Canon EOS 90D front thumbnailportrait83street71sports80travel78landscape79vlogging71
Portability
60
Imaging
72
Features
93
Overall
80
built-in flash
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
comes with phase detect AF
connects via bluetooth
lack of image stabilization
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#6 Pentax K-1 II
36MP Full frame 1010 grams ISO 819,200
Pentax K-1 Mark II front thumbnailportrait86street70sports77travel53landscape82vlogging32
Portability
55
Imaging
78
Features
82
Overall
79
2 card slots
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
change lenses (Pentax KAF4 mount)
comes with phase detect AF
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
heavier than others in class (1,010g)
low fps (4.4 fps)
terrible battery power (670 per charge)
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#7 Canon 5D MIV
30MP Full frame 890 grams ISO 25,600
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV front thumbnailportrait85street65sports80travel67landscape80vlogging31
Portability
55
Imaging
76
Features
85
Overall
79
2 card slots
change lenses (Canon EF mount)
comes with phase detect AF
decent sized screen (3.2")
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
screen is fixed
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#8 Pentax K-1
36MP Full frame 1010 grams ISO 204,800
Pentax K-1 front thumbnailportrait85street70sports76travel53landscape81vlogging31
Portability
55
Imaging
76
Features
82
Overall
78
2 card slots
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
change lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
comes with phase detect AF
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
heavier than others in class (1,010g)
low fps (4.4 fps)
terrible battery power (760 per charge)
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#9 Pentax K-3 III
26MP APS-C 820 grams ISO 1,600,000
Pentax K-3 Mark III front thumbnailportrait82street70sports79travel64landscape80vlogging35
Portability
58
Imaging
71
Features
86
Overall
77
2 card slots
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
change lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
comes with phase detect AF
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
screen is fixed
terrible battery power (800 per charge)
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