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 Screen size | 3 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in | |||
 ISO maximum | 6400 Best: Pentax KP ISO maximum: 819200 | |||
 Effective pixels | 10 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx | |||
 Max resolution | 3872 x 2592 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px | |||
| Sensor type | CMOS |
|---|---|
| Sensor size | 0.52 in |
| Sensor photo detectors | 12.0 Mpx |
| Effective pixels | 10.0 Mpx |
| Image ratio w:h |
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| Max resolution | 3872 x 2592 px |
| Other resolutions |
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| Processor | Expeed 3 |
| Lens mount | Nikon 1 |
|---|---|
| Optical zoom | 3.0 x |
| Magnification (Crop factor) | 2.7 x |
| Maximum aperture | 3.5 |
| AF assist (auto-focus assist light) | Lamp |
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Contrast autofocus | yes |
| Autofocus in recording mode | yes |
| Focal length multiplier | 2.7x |
| Autofocus |
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| Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes |
| Manual focus | yes |
| Number of focus points | 135 |
| Max number of AF points (incl. assistant) | 73 |
| Image stabiliser | Lens based only |
| Filter diameter | 1.59 in |
| Phase detection autofocus | yes |
| Shooting modes | Movie |
|---|---|
| Camera shutter type | Electronic |
| Minimum shutter speed | 30.0 s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s |
| Maximum shutter speed (electronic) | 1/16000 sec |
| Shutter priority | yes |
| Aperture priority | yes |
| Manual exposure mode | yes |
| Exposure compensation plus | 5 |
| Exposure compensation minus | -3 |
| Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 |
| Auto exposure lock | yes |
| Continuous shooting | yes |
| Self-timer delay |
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| Histogram | yes |
| WB Bracketing | No |
| Subject / scene modes | yes |
| Flash sync speed | 1/60s |
| Built-in flash | yes |
| Flash range | 5 |
| Flash modes |
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| Flash metering system | i-TTL |
| Continuous drive | 10.0 fps |
| Scene modes |
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| Self-timer | yes |
| Metering modes |
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| 3D support | no |
| Manual settings | yes |
| Speed (JPEG) | 5.0 fps |
| Speed (RAW) | 5.0 fps |
| Built-in microphone | yes |
|---|---|
| Microphone type | Stereo |
| Speaker type | Mono |
| Voice recording | yes |
| Audio system | Stereo |
| Supported audio file formats | AAC |
| Weight | 8.36 oz |
|---|---|
| Width | 4.17 in |
| Height | 2.4 in |
| Depth | 1.17 in |
| Power source type |
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| Battery life (CIPA) | 220 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery level indicator | yes |
| Number of batteries supported | 1 |
| AC adapter included | yes |
| On/off switch | yes |
| Timelapse recording | yes |
|---|---|
| GPS | no |
| Orientation sensor | yes |
| Calendar | yes |
| Date imprinting | yes |
| Album organization | yes |
| Energy Star certified | no |
| Frame | yes |
| Languages support |
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| Tripod mounting supported | yes |
| On Screen Display (OSD) languages |
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| Image editing modes | Rotating |
| ISO |
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|---|---|
| ISO minimum | 100 |
| ISO maximum | 6400 |
| Boosted ISO maximum | 6400 |
| Maximum image resolution | 3872 x 2592 px |
| White balance presets | 6 |
| White balance modes |
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| Custom white balance | yes |
| Supported image file formats |
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| Photo effects |
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| Image stabilizer | no |
| Supported aspect ratios |
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| Uncompressed format | RAW |
| AEB/HDR support | no |
| Screen size | 3.0 in |
|---|---|
| Articulated LCD | no |
| Screen technology | LCD |
| Screen dots | 921000 |
| Touch screen | no |
| Live view | yes |
| Viewfinder | Electronic |
| Separate info display | no |
| Second display | no |
| Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1080 px |
|---|---|
| Video recording | yes |
| Recording resolutions |
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| HD type | Full HD |
| Supported video file formats |
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| Camera playback |
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| Max resolution (highest frame rate) | 320 x 120 |
| Max frame rate (highest resolution) | 30.0 fps |
| Max frame rate (regardless of res.) | 1200.0 fps |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 60.0 fps |
| Body type | MILC |
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| Body material | Aluminum-magnesium |
| Colour of product |
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| Anti-dust system | no |
| Environmentally sealed | no |
| Internal storage | 1.0 mB |
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| Compatible memory cards |
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| Maximum memory card size | 8.0 GB |
| Memory slots | 1 |
| Storage types |
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| Camera file system |
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| type C | yes |
|---|---|
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI connector type | Mini |
| USB connector type | Mini-USB A |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Remote control | yes |
| PictBridge | yes |
| NFC | no |
| Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no |
| Firewire | no |
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