Nikon Z5II vs Nikon D300S 12.3MP DSLR Camera comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Nikon Z5II	Nikon D300S 12.3MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.1 MP	12.3 MP
Sensor Type	BSI CMOS	CMOS
Display Type	OLED	-
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Touchscreen	Yes	-
Display Size	-	3 inch
general
Brand	Nikon	Nikon
Model	Z5II	D300S 12.3MP DSLR Camera
Release date	April 23, 2025	-
Model Name	Z5II	D300S
Series	Z	-
Color	Black	Black
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.1 MP	12.3 MP
Tripod Socket	0.635	Yes
Dimensions(WxHxD)	134x100x72	114 x 147 x 74 mm
Weight	620.00 kg	840 GM
Ports	USB Type-C, 3.5mm, HDMI Type-D	Type C, Mini HDMI
Model Number	-	D300S
SLR Variant	-	Body Only
Face Detection	-	Yes
Temperature	-	0 to 40
sensor features
Sensor Type	BSI CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	35.9x23.9	23.2 x 15.4 mm
Maximum ISO	64000	6400 ISO
Maximum FPS	120	-
ISO Speed Range	120-64000	-
lens features
Compatible Lens	Nikkor Z Mount	-
Dust Reduction	Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data	Yes
Lens Mount	-	Nikon F mount
Manual Focus	-	Yes
viewfinder features
View Finder	1.27	Yes
View Finder Type	Quad VGA OLED	Fixed Eye-level Pentaprism
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	-
Viewfinder Magnification	0.8x	-
focus features
Focus Mode	Hybrid phase-detection	-
Focus Range	-10 to +19 EV	-
Focus Points	273	-
Metering Modes	Matrix, center-weighted, highlight-weighted	-
Auto Focus	-	Yes
White Balancing	-	Auto TTL white balance with 1,005-pixel RGB sensor Incandescent, Fluorescent, Direct sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Choose Color temp., White balance preset
exposure features
Spot Meter	4mm	-
shutter features
Shutter Type	Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter, electronic front-curtain shutter, electronic shutter	-
Shutter Speed	1/8000 to 30s	1/8000 sec
Release Modes	Single frame, continuous low-speed, continuous high-speed, continuous high-speed (extended), high-speed frame capture + with Pre-Release Capture, self-timer	-
Self-timer	-	Yes
Continuous Shots	-	Continous low shooting mode 1-7fps, Continous high shooting mode 7fps
flash features
Flash Modes	Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, off	Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
Built-in Flash	-	Yes
External Flash	-	Yes
image features
Image Format	NEF (RAW), JPEG, HEIF,	NEF 12 or 14-bit lossless compressed, compressed, or uncompressed RAW, TIFF RGB, JPEG Baseline-compliant
Gross Pixel	28.28	-
Maximum Resolution	24.5	-
Image Stabilizer	Vibration Reduction	-
Picture Angle	170	Approx 1.5x lens focal length
HDR Support	Yes	-
Image Processor	EXPEED 7	-
Slow Motion	HD/120p	-
display features
Display Type	OLED	-
Display Resolution	Quad VGA	-
Touch Screen	Yes	-
Display Size	-	3 inch
connectivity features
HDMI	Yes	-
USB	Yes	-
Wifi	Yes	No
storage and power features
Inbuilt Memory	No	-
Card Type	SD, SDHC, SDXC	SD
Batteries Included	Yes	Yes
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Battery Life	125 hours	-
Number of Batteries	1	-
Other Storage Features	dual card slots	-
audio and video features
Microphone	Stereo	-
Video Resolution	4K	1280 x 720
Video Format	N-LOG, HLG, SDR	AVI movie
modes and functions features
Shooting Modes	-	Single frame shooting mode, Continuous shooting mode approx. 3fps, Self-timer mode, Quiet Shutter Release

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