Nikon D3400 vs. Nikon D3500 specifications comparison:
| Nikon D3400 | Nikon D3500 | ||
| $496.95 | 496.95 | ||
| Lens Mount | |||
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Nikon F bayonet mount
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Nikon F bayonet mount
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| Effective Pixels (Megapixels) | |||
| 24.2 million | 24.2 million | ||
| Sensor Size | |||
| 23.5 mm x 15.6 mm | 23.5 mm x 15.6 mm | ||
| Image Sensor Format | |||
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DX
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DX
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| Storage Media | |||
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SD
SDHC
SDXC
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SD
SDHC
SDXC
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| Card Slot | |||
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1 Secure Digital (SD)
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1 Secure Digital (SD)
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| Viewfinder Frame Coverage | |||
| 95% horizontal95% vertical(Approx.) |
95% horizontal95% vertical(Approx.) |
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| Viewfinder Magnification | |||
| 0.85x (Approx.) | 0.85x (Approx.) | ||
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | |||
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18mm (-1.0m¯¹)
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18mm (-1.0m¯¹)
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| Lens Compatibility at a Glance*** | |||
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Autofocus is available with AF-P and
type E and G AF-S lenses
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Autofocus is available with AF-P and
type E and G AF-S lenses
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| Fastest Shutter Speed | |||
| 1/4000 sec. | 1/4000 sec. | ||
| Slowest Shutter Speed | |||
| 30 sec. | 30 sec. | ||
| Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution | |||
| 5 frames per second |
5 frames per second |
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| Exposure Compensation | |||
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±5 EV in increments of 1/3 EV in
P, S, A, M, Scene,
and Night Vision modes
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±5 EV in increments of 1/3 EV in
P, S, A, M, Scene,
and Night Vision modes
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| Picture Control | |||
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Landscape
Monochrome
Neutral
Portrait
Selected Picture Control can be modified
Standard
Vivid
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Flat
Landscape
Monochrome
Neutral
Portrait
Selected Picture Control
Standard
Vivid
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| ISO Sensitivity | |||
| ISO 100 – 25,600 |
ISO 100 – 25,600 |
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| Dynamic AF Mode | |||
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Number of AF points: 11 (3D-tracking)
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Number of AF points: 11 3D-tracking
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| Auto-Area AF Mode | |||
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Yes
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Yes
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| Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points | |||
| 11 | 11 | ||
| Built-in Flash | |||
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Yes
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Yes
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| Flash Sync Modes | |||
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Auto
Auto with red-eye reduction
Auto slow sync
Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction
Fill-flash
Rear-curtain sync
Rear-curtain with slow sync
Red-Eye reduction
Red-Eye reduction with slow sync
Slow sync
Off
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Auto
Auto with red-eye reduction
Auto slow sync
Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction
Fill-flash
Rear-curtain sync
Rear-curtain with slow sync
Red-Eye reduction
Red-Eye reduction with slow sync
Slow sync
Off
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| Flash Compensation | |||
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Can be adjusted by −3 to +1 EV in
increments of 1/3 EV in P, S, A, M,
and scene modes
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Can be adjusted by −3 to +1 EV in
increments of 1/3 EV in P, S, A, M,
and scene modes
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| Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) | |||
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CLS Supported
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CLS Supported
i-TTL flash control, optical Advanced
Wireless Lighting,
Color Information Communication,
AF-assist for multi-area AF
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| White Balance | |||
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Auto
Cloudy
Direct Sunlight
Flash
Fluorescent (7 types)
Incandescent
Preset Manual
Shade
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Auto
Cloudy
Direct Sunlight
Flash
Fluorescent (7 types)
Incandescent
Preset Manual
Shade
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| Live View Shooting | |||
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Yes
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Yes
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| Movie | |||
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Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 60 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 50 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 30 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 25 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 24 fps
HD 1,280×720 / 60 fps
HD 1,280×720 / 50 fps
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Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 60 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 50 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 30 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 25 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 24 fps
HD 1,280×720 / 60 fps
HD 1,280×720 / 50 fps
Actual frame rates for
60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, and 24p are
59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, and 23.976 fps respectively;
options support both high and normal image quality
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| Movie Audio | |||
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Built-in microphone, monaural
Microphone sensitivity can be adjusted
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Built-in microphone, monaural
Microphone sensitivity can be adjusted
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| Monitor Size | |||
| 3.0 in. diagonal | 3.0 in. diagonal | ||
| Monitor Resolution | |||
| 921,000 Dots | 921,000 Dots | ||
| Monitor Type | |||
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Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD
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Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD
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| Playback Functions | |||
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Auto Image Rotation
Full-Frame and Thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar)
Highlights
Histogram Display
Image Comment
Location Display
Movie Playback
Photo Information
Picture Rating
Playback Face Zoom
Playback with Zoom
Playback Zoom Cropping
Slideshow
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Auto Image Rotation
Full-Frame and Thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar)
Highlights
Histogram Display
Image Comment
Location Display
Movie Playback
Photo Information
Picture Rating
Playback Face Zoom
Playback with Zoom
Playback Zoom Cropping
Slideshow
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| In-Camera Image Editing | |||
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Color Outline
Color Sketch
D-Lighting
Distortion Control
Filter Effects
Fisheye
Image Overlay
Miniature Effect
Monochrome
NEF (RAW) Processing
Painting
Perspective Control
Photo Illustration
Quick Retouch
Red-Eye Correction
Resize
Selective Color
Straighten
Trim
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Color Outline
Color Sketch
D-Lighting
Distortion Control
Edit Movie
Filter Effects
Fisheye
Image Overlay
Miniature Effect
Monochrome
NEF (RAW) Processing
Painting
Perspective Control
Photo Illustration
Quick Retouch
Red-Eye Correction
Resize
Selective Color
Side-by-Side Comparison
Straighten
Trim
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| Battery / Batteries | |||
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EN-EL14a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
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EN-EL14a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
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| Battery Life (shots per charge) | |||
| 1,200 shots (CIPA) | 1,550 shots (CIPA) | ||
| AC Adapter | |||
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EH-5b AC Adapter;
requires EP-5A Power Connector
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EH-5c AC Adapter;
requires EP-5A Power Connector
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| Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) | |||
| 4.9in 124mm x 3.9in 98mm x 3.0in 75.5mm | 4.9in 124mm x 3.9in 97mm x 2.8in 69.5mm | ||
| Approx. Weight | |||
| 14 oz. 395 g
camera body only
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12.9 oz. 365 g
camera body only
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