Nikon D300S vs Nikon D7000

In this write-up, we are reviewing the Nikon D300S versus Nikon D7000, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras and both of them are created by Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the D300S (12MP) and D7000 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The D300S was launched 12 months prior to the D7000 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the D300S matches up against the D7000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D300S and Nikon D7000. The complete galleries are available at Nikon D300S Gallery and Nikon D7000 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon D300S has got outer dimensions of 147mm x 114mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.5" x 2.9") and a weight of 938 grams (2.07 lbs) while the Nikon D7000 has measurements of 132mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the D300S against the D7000.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the D300S and D7000 is 55 and 59 respectively.

Often, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The pic here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the D300S and D7000.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon D7000 to give greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged D300S is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.