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Predecessor: |
Nikon D300
D300 vs D300S
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Successor: |
Nikon D500
D300S vs D500
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Model Number: |
D300S |
Galaxy Camera |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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Camera Format: |
Pro SLR |
Compact |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
No |
Retail Price: |
$1799.95 |
$499.99 |
Street Price: |
$1,696.95 |
$519.99 |
Date Available: |
2009-08-31 |
2012-11-16 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
No |
Weight: |
33.5 oz
(951 g)
includes batteries
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10.6 oz
(301 g)
includes batteries
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Size: |
5.8 x
4.5 x
2.9 in.
(147 x
114 x
74 mm)
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5.1 x
2.8 x
0.8 in.
(129 x
71 x
19 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
Sony |
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Effective Megapixels: |
12.3 |
16.3 |
Sensor Format: |
APS-C |
1/2.3 inch |
Sensor size: |
372.88mm2 (23.60mm x 15.80mm) |
28.0735mm2 (6.17mm x 4.55mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
5.50 microns |
1.34 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.5x |
n/a |
Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
4:3 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Fixed |
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Self-Cleaning: |
Yes |
No |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
DxO Sensor Score: |
70 |
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DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
22.5 |
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DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
12.2 |
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DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
787 |
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Image Resolution: |
4288 x 2848
(12.2 MP,
Other), 3216 x 2136
(6.9 MP,
Other), 2144 x 1424
(3.1 MP,
Other) |
4608 x 3456
(15.9 MP,
4:3), 4608 x 3072
(14.2 MP,
3:2), 4608 x 2592
(11.9 MP,
16:9), 3648 x 2736
(10.0 MP,
4:3), 2592 x 1944
(5.0 MP,
4:3), 1984 x 1488
(3.0 MP,
4:3), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 1024 x 768
(0.8 MP,
4:3) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.21), NEF (RAW), 12 or 14 bit, lossless compressed, compressed, or uncompressed; RAW+JPEG, TIFF |
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Continuous-mode frames/second: |
7.1 |
4.0 |
Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
1280x720 (24)
640x424 (24)
320x216 (24)
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1920x1080 (30p)
1280x720 (60p/30p)
640x480 (60p/30p)
320x240 (30p)
768x512 (120p)
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Movie File Format: |
AVI Motion JPEG |
MP4 (Video: MPEG4, AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC) |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
No |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
n/a |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
Yes |
n/a |
HD Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
Nikon F |
n/a |
Lens: |
n/a |
Samsung Zoom Lens |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
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23 -
483mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
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4.1 -
86.1mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
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21.00x |
Aperture Range: |
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f/2.8 (wide) / f/5.9 (tele) - ??? |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
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80 cm to Infinity
31.5 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
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10 -
80 cm
3.9 -
31.5 in
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Filter Thread: |
n/a |
n/a |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
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Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
51 point (15 cross-type sensors) TTL phase detection with 3D focus tracking by Nikon Multi-CAM 3500DX |
Contrast Detection: Centre AF, Multi AF, Face Detection AF |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
Optical / LCD
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LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
SLR type: eye-level pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.94x mag., 19.5mm eyepoint, -2 to +1 diopter |
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Focus Peaking: |
No |
No |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.63x |
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Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
0.94x |
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Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
No |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
4.8 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
921,600 dots
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2,764,800 dots
(921,600 px)
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Touchscreen: |
No |
Yes |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
No |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
No |
Selfie Screen: |
No |
No |
Max Playback Zoom: |
27.0x |
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Top Deck Display: |
Yes |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
3200 |
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Minimum ISO (native): |
200 |
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ISO Settings: |
Auto, ISO 200-3200, Lo-1=100, Hi-1=6400 |
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
No |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, 7 manual modes with fine tuning, color temperature |
Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent_H, Fluorescent_L, Tungsten, Custom |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/8000 - 30 sec |
1/2000 - 16 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
No |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
3D Color Matrix Metering II, Center-weighted, Spot |
Multi, Spot, Centre-weighted, Face Detection AE |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
N/A |
Beauty face, Best photo, Continuous shot, Best face, Landscape, Macro, Action freeze, Rich tone, Panorama, Waterfall, Silhouette, Sunset, Night, Fireworks, Light trace. Expert Control (5 Mode) : P (Auto+), A (Aperture Priority), S (Speed Priority), Camcorder, M (Manual); Smart Pro: Macro, Rich Tone, Action Freeze, Waterfall Trace, Light Trace, Beautiful Sunset, Blue Sky, Natural Green, Silhouette, Vivid Fireworks; Photo Wizard: 35 photo editing tools |
Self Timer: |
2 to 20 seconds |
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Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
Yes |
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High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
Front-Curtain Sync, Red-Eye Reduction, Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync, Slow Sync, and Rear-Curtain Sync; supports Advanced Wireless Lighting system |
Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
12.0 m /
39.4 ft.
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n/a |
Flash Range Description: |
Lens dependent |
Wide : 0.2m - 6.2m (ISO Auto), Tele : 0.5m - 5.1m (ISO Auto) |
Max Flash Sync: |
1/250 |
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Flash Exposure Compensation: |
-3 to +1 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 1.0 EV
in 0.5EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
Hot Shoe, Sync Terminal |
n/a |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
Full TTL exposure |
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Usable Memory Types: |
CF1 / SD / SDHC |
microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC |
UHS Support: |
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Other Memory: |
Dual slots, CF+SD |
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Dual Card Slots: |
Yes |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
No |
Uncompressed Format: |
NEF (RAW), 12 or 14 bit, lossless compressed, compressed, or uncompressed; RAW+JPEG, TIFF |
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Movie File Format: |
AVI Motion JPEG |
MP4 (Video: MPEG4, AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC) |
Included Memory: |
No memory included |
8,192.0 MB |
Included Memory Type: |
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built-in memory (approx.) |
Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
Yes |
NFC: |
No |
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Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
Yes |
Microphone Jack: |
Yes |
No |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
No |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
No |
Remote Control: |
Yes |
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Remote Control Type: |
Optional wired |
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Connections (extended): |
Type-C HDMI Out, DC In, PC Sync, 10-pin Remote Terminal |
4G, 3G (HSPA+ 21Mbps): 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz. IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi. Micro HDMI (Type D), Headphone Jack |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
0.48 |
2.00 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
0.48 |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
Unlimited |
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Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
0.47 |
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Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
No |
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JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
7.1 |
4.0 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
26 |
20 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
7.1 |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
17 |
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RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
7.1 |
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Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
15 |
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Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.23 seconds |
0.72 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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0.48 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
0.47 seconds |
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Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
0.053 seconds |
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Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.150 seconds |
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Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.27 seconds |
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Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.053 seconds |
0.093 seconds |
Shutter Lag (notes): |
Live View lags
Hand-held mode Phase-detect AF: 0.473s
Hand-held mode Prefocused: 0.053s
Tripod mode Contrast-detect AF: 2.5s
Tripod mode Prefocused: 0.419s |
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Startup Time: |
0.3 seconds |
3.5 seconds |
Play -> Record Time: |
0.3 seconds |
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Flash cycle time, full power: |
1.7 seconds |
6.0 seconds |
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
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340 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
950 shots |
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Battery Life, Video: |
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary EN-EL3e, optional MB-D10 battery pack |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium Ion rechargeable |
1,650 mAh lithium ion rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary EN-EL3e Lithium-ion rechargeable
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1 x 1,650 mAh lithium ion rechargeable
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
Yes |
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Internal Charging Supported: |
No |
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Included Software: |
PictureProject CD-ROM |
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OS Compatibility: |
Windows, Mac OS X |
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Notes & Features: |
Upgrade to D300 adding 720p HD movies, faster burst rate, and other minor improvements. |
Uses a standard HD Super Clear Touch LCD screen, not an AMOLED like many Samsung devices. The stated resolution of 308 pixels per inch equates to a 1,280 x 720 pixel display.
Has a 1.4GHz Quad-Core processor, and ships with Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system, which is optimized for user interface speed through Google's Project Butter. Includes Google Play Store, Search, Maps, Gmail, Latitude, Plus, YouTube, Talk, Places, Navigation, Downloads, Chrome browser, Play Books, and Play Movies apps.
Includes GPS receiver with A-GPS and GLONASS support.
Network/Bearer and Wireless Connectivity:
GSM 3G , HSPA-PLUS
HSPA+21 (850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100)
802.11a/b/g/n 2.4GHz / 5GHz
Wi-Fi Direct available
GAP, SSP, HSP, A2DP, SPP, OPP, AVRCP 1.3, HID
DLNA, HDMI 1.4 support
KIES, KIES Air support
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