Nikon D300 vs Canon T4i

Nikon D300 advantages over Canon T4i

• Larger sensor
  APS-C vs APS-C
  More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
• Bigger pixels
  ~ 5.50 vs 4.30 microns
  Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
• Fast startup
  ~0.30 vs 0.7 sec
  Faster startup lets you catch the moment
• Longer stills battery life
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  Longer stills battery life

  Cameras with longer battery life can take more photos before exhausting their batteries.

  Special note: The measurement standard for battery life stipulates that if a camera has an internal flash, it must be used for 50% of photos taken. For this reason, comparisons of one camera with an internal flash to another without will not be comparable

  1000 vs 440 shots
  Capture more photos
• Top deck display
  Yes vs No
  Check settings with a screen on top of the camera
• Pentaprism viewfinder
  Pentaprism vs Pentamirror
  Much better viewfinder picture fidelity
• More viewfinder magnification
  0.63x vs 0.53x
  Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
• Faster JPEG shooting
  6.1 fps vs 4.8 fps
  Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
• Bigger JPEG buffer
  37 vs 19 shots
  Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
• Faster shutter
  1/8000 vs 1/4000 sec
  Shoot wide open in bright light