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BenQ DC C1480 Digital Camera
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Nikon 1 J5 Digital Camera
Nikon 1 J5
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Nikon 1 V2 Digital Camera
Nikon 1 V2
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Nikon 1 V3 Digital Camera
Nikon 1 V3
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3.8 out of 5
11 user ratings
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3.7 out of 5
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8
4.1 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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12 %
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4.3 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor format
N/A
CXCX
N/A
Sensor size
N/A
0.52 in0.52 in0.52 in
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
23.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Effective pixels
N/A
21.0 Mpx14.0 Mpx18.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
3:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution
N/A
5568 x 3712 px4608 x 3072 px5232 x 3488 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
N/A
  • 3920x2616
  • 2608x1744
Processor
N/A
Expeed 5AExpeed 3AExpeed 4A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 160
  • 12800
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2250
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 160
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • Auto
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 px5568 x 3712 px4608 x 3072 px5232 x 3488 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Image stabilizernoyesnoyes
Supported aspect ratios16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
ISO minimum
N/A
160160160
ISO maximum
N/A
12800640012800
White balance presets
N/A
666
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported image file formats
N/A
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • EXIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilization type
N/A
NoNoNo
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAWRAWRAW
HDR
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom5.0 x3.0 x3.0 x3.0 x
Digital zoom5.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
Nikon 1Nikon 1Nikon 1
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
2.7 x
N/A
2.7 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
3.5
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
43.53.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
Lamp
N/A
Lamp
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto/ManualAutoAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Focal length multiplier
N/A
2.7x2.7x2.7x
Autofocus
N/A
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyesyes
Manual focus
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of focus points
N/A
10573171
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
105
N/A
105
Image stabiliser
N/A
Lens based only
N/A
Lens based only
Filter diameter
N/A
2.17 in1.59 in1.59 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
171
N/A
171
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.7 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCDLCD
Touch screennononoyes
Articulated LCD
N/A
yesnoyes
Screen dots
N/A
10370009210001037000
Live view
N/A
yesyesyes
Viewfinder
N/A
NoneElectronic
Electronic
Separate info display
N/A
no
N/A
no
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
0.47 in0.48 in
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
1440000.0 px2359000.0 px
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
3 - 2
N/A
Eye relief
N/A
N/A
0.71 in
N/A
Field of view
N/A
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Second display
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Lens priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter type
N/A
Electronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/16000 sec1/16000 sec1/16000 sec
Shutter priority
N/A
yesyesyes
Aperture priority
N/A
yesyesyes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
353
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-3-3-3
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/31/31/3
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyesyes
Continuous shooting
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Histogram
N/A
yesyesyes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyesyes
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/60s
N/A
1/250s
Flash range
N/A
5
N/A
5
External flash connection
N/A
Hot shoe
N/A
Hot shoe
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
i-TTL
External flash
N/A
noyesyes
Continuous drive
N/A
60.0 fps15.0 fps60.0 fps
Scene modes
N/A
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • self-portrait
  • Landscape
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timer
N/A
yesyesyes
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settings
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 3.0±EV
N/A
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 960
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
1280.0 px
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeHD4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HD
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Supported video file formats
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Camera playback
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Video recording limit
N/A
60.0 min.
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
400 x 144
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
15.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
1200.0 fps
N/A
1200.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyes
Microphone type
N/A
StereoStereoStereo
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMonoMono
Voice recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported audio file formats
N/A
  • AAC
  • PCM
AACPCM
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactMILCMILCMILC
Colour of productSilver
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Black
Body material
N/A
Aluminum-magnesium
N/A
N/A
Anti-dust system
N/A
yesyesyes
Environmentally sealed
N/A
nonono

Dimensions

Weight3.88 oz8.15 oz9.81 oz9.95 oz
Width3.73 in3.87 in4.24 in4.37 in
Height2.4 in2.35 in3.21 in2.56 in
Depth0.84 in1.24 in1.81 in1.31 in

Storage

Internal storage11.5 mB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card size32.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Memory slots1111
Storage types
N/A
  • microSD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • microSD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW

Power

Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported2111
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
250310310
Battery capacity
N/A
1030.0 mAh1485.0 mAh
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
7.4 V7.2 V
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
Yyesyes
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.25 h

Connectivity

USB version2.03.12.02.0
DC-in jackno
N/A
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
HDMI
N/A
yesyesyes
HDMI connector type
N/A
MicroMiniMicro
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Headphone port
N/A
no
N/A
no
Microphone port
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Wireless
N/A
Built-InOptionalBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
Remote control
N/A
yesyesyes
NFC
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Firewire
N/A
no
N/A
no
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
1
N/A

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