Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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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 | 14 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx | |||
Max resolution | 4608 x 3072 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px |
Sensor type | CMOS |
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Image sensor format | CX |
Sensor size | 0.52 in |
Effective pixels | 14.0 Mpx |
Image ratio w:h |
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Max resolution | 4608 x 3072 px |
Processor | Expeed 3A |
Lens mount | Nikon 1 |
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Optical zoom | 3.0 x |
Maximum aperture | 3.5 |
Focus adjustment | Auto |
Focal length multiplier | 2.7x |
Autofocus |
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Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes |
Manual focus | yes |
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes |
Number of focus points | 73 |
Filter diameter | 1.59 in |
Shooting modes |
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Camera shutter type |
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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 |
Self-timer delay |
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Histogram | yes |
Subject / scene modes | yes |
Built-in flash | yes |
Flash modes |
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External flash | yes |
Continuous drive | 15.0 fps |
Scene modes |
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Self-timer | yes |
Metering modes |
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Built-in microphone | yes |
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Microphone type | Stereo |
Built-in speakers | yes |
Speaker type | Mono |
Voice recording | yes |
Supported audio file formats | AAC |
Weight | 9.81 oz |
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Width | 4.24 in |
Height | 3.21 in |
Depth | 1.81 in |
Power source type | Battery |
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Battery life (CIPA) | 310 |
Battery technology | Lithium-Ion |
Battery capacity | 1485.0 mAh |
Battery voltage | 7.2 V |
Number of batteries supported | 1 |
AC adapter included | yes |
On/off switch | yes |
Timelapse recording | yes |
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Calendar | yes |
Energy Star certified | no |
Frame | yes |
Languages support | Multi |
Tripod mounting supported | yes |
On Screen Display (OSD) languages |
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ISO |
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ISO minimum | 160 |
ISO maximum | 6400 |
Maximum image resolution | 4608 x 3072 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 |
Image stabilization type | No |
Supported aspect ratios | 3:2 |
Uncompressed format | RAW |
Screen size | 3.0 in |
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Articulated LCD | no |
Screen technology | LCD |
Screen dots | 921000 |
Touch screen | no |
Live view | yes |
Viewfinder | Electronic |
Viewfinder screen size | 0.47 in |
Viewfinder coverage | 100.0 % |
Viewfinder resolution | 1440000.0 px |
Dioptre correction | yes |
Diopter adjustment (D-D) | 3 - 2 |
Eye relief | 0.71 in |
Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1080 px |
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Video recording | yes |
Recording resolutions | 1280.0 px |
HD type | Full HD |
Supported video file formats |
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Camera playback |
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Motion JPEG frame rate | 30.0 fps |
Body type | MILC |
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Colour of product |
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Anti-dust system | yes |
Environmentally sealed | no |
Compatible memory cards |
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Memory slots | 1 |
Storage types |
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Camera file system |
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HDMI | yes |
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HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
HDMI connector type | Mini |
USB version | 2.0 |
Wireless | Optional |
Remote control | yes |
PictBridge | yes |
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