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Nikon D3300 vs Nikon D3400

4.88 in
2.97 in
Nikon D3300 Digital Camera
Nikon D3300
4.88 in
3.86 in
Nikon D3400 Digital Camera
Nikon D3400
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Editiorial reviews
37
3.9 out of 5
22 user ratings
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3 stars
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2 stars
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4.1 out of 5
19 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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73
3.7 out of 5
73 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
30 %
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5 %
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2 %
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4.0 out of 5
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Sensor

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Image sensor format
Advanced Photo System type-C
DX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
Max resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
ProcessorExpeed 4Expeed 4

Image

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
ISO
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 25600
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum2560025600
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets1212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effectsVivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernoyes
Image stabilization typeNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnono

Optics and focus

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Lens mountNikon FNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x
Minimum aperture221.8
Maximum aperture2.83.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto
Contrast autofocusyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Contrast Detection Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Manual focusyesyes
Number of focus points1111
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)1111
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.05 in2.17 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)1111

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnono
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Screen dots921000921000
Touch screennono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderOptical
  • Electronic
  • Optical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.85 x0.85 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.5
Separate info displaynono
Flip-out screennono

Photography features

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Shooting modesScene
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Exposure compensation plus55
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
Auto exposure lockyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyes
WB BracketingNoNo
Subject / scene modesyesyes
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash range1212
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
Auto
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
Manual settingsyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps5.0 fps

Videography features

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Microphone typeMonoMono
Speaker typeMonoMono
Voice recordingyesyes
Supported audio file formatsPCMPCM

Design

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Body typeSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlastic
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red
Anti-dust systemyesno
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Weight16.23 oz15.7 oz
Width4.88 in4.88 in
Height2.97 in3.86 in
Depth3.86 in2.97 in

Storage

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file systemRAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)7001200
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
USB connector typeMicro-USBMicro-USB
USB version2.02.0
Microphone portyesno
WirelessOptionalBuilt-In
Remote controlyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
NFCnoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
Bluetoothnono
Firewirenono

Other features

Nikon D3300Nikon D3300
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Timelapse recordingnono
GPSnono
Orientation sensoryesyes
Languages support
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Multi
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes

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