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Nikon D300 Digital Camera
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Nikon D90 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXDXDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.91 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
N/A
25.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution4288 x 2848 px6016 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px6000 x 4000 px4288 x 2848 px
Other resolutions
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 3696x2448
  • 2464x1632
  • 6000x3368
  • 4800x3200
  • 4800x2696
  • 4494x3000
  • 4496x2528
  • 3600x2400
  • 3600x2024
  • 2992x2000
  • 2992x1680
  • 2400x1600
  • 2400x1344
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
ProcessorExpeedExpeed 3Expeed 2
N/A
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO minimum100200100100200
ISO maximum64001280025600256006400
Boosted ISO minimum100
N/A
N/A
50
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum64001280025600256006400
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 px6016 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px6000 x 4000 px4288 x 2848 px
White balance presets1212121212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernonononono
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAWRAWRAWRAW
HDRno
N/A
yesyesno
AEB/HDR supportyesnoyesyesyes
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
16:9
N/A
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
Optical zoom11.1 x3.1 x3.0 x5.8 x5.8 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualManualAutoAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x
N/A
1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyes
Number of focus points5111115111
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)5111115111
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.64 in2.64 in2.83 in3.03 in2.64 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Maximum aperture
N/A
2.82.83.53.5
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesyesyesno
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
ManualAutoAuto
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.5
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnonoyesnono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots9220009210009210001228800920000
Touch screennonononono
Live viewyesyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalElectronicOptical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %95.0 %95.0 %100.0 %96.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.94 x0.78 x0.78 x0.94 x0.94 x
Eye relief0.77 in0.71 in0.7 in0.77 in0.77 in
Separate info displayyesnonoyesyes
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Dioptre correction
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.7-2 - 12 - 1
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A
Display resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
640 x 480 px
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyesyesyes
Number of exposures2
N/A
322
Exposure compensation plus55555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyesyesyesyes
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
3
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 2
  • 3
WB Bracketing
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesnoyesyesyesyes
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s1/200s1/320s1/200s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range1212121217
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
External flashyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive6.0 fps4.0 fps4.0 fps6.0 fps4.5 fps
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustom
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)6.0 fps4.0 fps4.0 fps6.0 fps4.5 fps
Speed (RAW)6.0 fps4.0 fps4.0 fps6.0 fps4.5 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
i-TTLi-TTL
Scene modes
N/A
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Landscape
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
3D support
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
HD typeNot supportedFull HDFull HDFull HDHD
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
NTSC
N/A
NTSC
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Maximum resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 320 x 216
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
Supported video file formats
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • AVI
  • M-JPEG
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 7201920 x 10801920 x 1080
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps24.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps24.0 fps

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumPlasticPlasticAluminum-magnesium
  • Aluminium
  • Plastic
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Red
BlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesnonoyesno

Dimensions

Weight29.1 oz16.05 oz17.99 oz23.81 oz21.87 oz
Width5.79 in4.92 in5.0 in5.33 in5.2 in
Height4.49 in3.01 in3.8 in4.19 in4.06 in
Depth2.91 in3.78 in3.1 in2.99 in3.03 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • CF Type II
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Memory slots11121
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
Maximum memory card size
N/A
8.0 GB
N/A
8.0 GB32.0 GB
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
4098.0 mB
N/A
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)1000540660950850
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11111
AC adapter includedyesyesyesyesyes
Battery level indicator
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1410.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
7.4 V

Connectivity

HDMIyesnoyesnoyes
HDMI ports quantity11111
USB version2.02.02.02.02.0
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyes
NFCnonononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyesyesno
Firewirenonononono
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMiniMini
Microphone port
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Wireless
N/A
OptionalEye-Fi ConnectedOptionalEye-Fi Connected
DC-in jack
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
nonono
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mini-USB B
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.3a

Other features

Timelapse recordingyes
N/A
yesyesyes
GPSnoyesnoyesno
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Frameyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyesyes
Image editing modesTrimming
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Trimming
Calendar
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Energy Star certified
N/A
nononono
Languages support
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
MultiMulti
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
Date imprinting
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Album organization
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

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