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Nikon 1 J3 Digital Camera
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Nikon 1 S1 Digital Camera
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Nikon 1 V1 Digital Camera
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Nikon 1 V3 Digital Camera
Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.52 in0.52 in0.52 in0.52 in0.52 in
Effective pixels14.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx18.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution4608 x 3072 px5568 x 3712 px3872 x 2592 px3872 x 2592 px5232 x 3488 px
Image sensor format
N/A
CXCXCX
N/A
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
23.0 Mpx
N/A
12.0 Mpx
N/A
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
  • 3840x2160
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 3840x2160
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 3920x2616
  • 2608x1744
Processor
N/A
Expeed 5A
N/A
Expeed 3Expeed 4A

Image

ISO
  • 160
  • 800
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 160
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 400
  • 800
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 160
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • Auto
ISO minimum160160100100160
ISO maximum6400128006400640012800
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3072 px5568 x 3712 px3872 x 2592 px3872 x 2592 px5232 x 3488 px
White balance presets66666
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPG
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
JPG
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • EXIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernoyesnoyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAWRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnoyesnonoyes
Image stabilization type
N/A
No
N/A
N/A
No
HDR
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
N/A
6400
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon 1Nikon 1Nikon 1Nikon 1Nikon 1
Optical zoom3.0 x3.0 x2.5 x
N/A
3.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)2.7 x2.7 x2.7 x2.7 x2.7 x
Maximum aperture3.543.53.53.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Focal length multiplier2.7x2.7x2.7x2.7x2.7x
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of focus points41105135135171
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)731057373105
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter1.59 in2.17 in1.59 in1.59 in1.59 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Minimum aperture
N/A
3.5
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
171
N/A
N/A
171
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnoyesnonoyes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFTLCD TFTLCDLCD
Screen dots92100010370004600009210001037000
Touch screennonononoyes
Live viewyesyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderNoneNoneNoneElectronic
Electronic
Separate info displaynonononono
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.47 in0.48 in
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.7 x
N/A
Second display
N/A
N/A
N/A
nono
Field of view
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2359000.0 px

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Lens priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus53553
Exposure compensation minus-3-3-3-3-3
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/31/31/3
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyesyesyes
WB BracketingNo
N/A
NoNo
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyesyesyesyes
Flash sync speed1/60s1/60s1/60s1/250s1/250s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range555
N/A
5
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Soft
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
Continuous drive15.0 fps60.0 fps15.0 fps10.0 fps60.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportno
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/16000 sec1/16000 sec1/16000 sec1/16000 sec
External flash connection
N/A
Hot shoe
N/A
Hot shoeHot shoe
External flash
N/A
no
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 3.0±EV
N/A
N/A
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 240
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 960
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 320 x 120
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 240
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps15.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)1200.0 fps1200.0 fps1200.0 fps1200.0 fps1200.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
60.0 min.
N/A
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
400 x 144320 x 120320 x 240
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereoStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMonoMono
N/A
Mono
Voice recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Audio systemStereo
N/A
StereoStereo
N/A
Supported audio file formatsAAC
  • AAC
  • PCM
AACAACPCM

Design

Body typeMILCMILCMILCSLRMILC
Body materialAluminiumAluminum-magnesiumAluminiumAluminum-magnesium
N/A
Colour of product
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Khaki
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Black
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealednonononono

Dimensions

Weight7.09 oz8.15 oz7.09 oz10.37 oz9.95 oz
Width3.98 in3.87 in4.02 in4.45 in4.37 in
Height2.38 in2.35 in2.38 in2.99 in2.56 in
Depth1.13 in1.24 in1.17 in1.71 in1.31 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card size8.0 GB
N/A
8.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Memory slots11111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • microSD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • microSD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)220250220350310
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1020.0 mAh1030.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage7.2 V7.4 V
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported11111
AC adapter includedyesYyesnoyes
On/off switchyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.25 h

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
11
N/A
HDMI connector typeMiniMicroMiniMiniMicro
USB connector typeMicro-USB B
N/A
Micro-USB B
N/A
N/A
USB version2.03.12.02.02.0
WirelessOptionalBuilt-InOptional
N/A
Built-In
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyes
NFCnoyesnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesnonoyes
Firewirenonononono
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Headphone port
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
no
Microphone port
N/A
no
N/A
yesyes
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
Smartphone remote support
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesyesyesyesyes
GPSnonononono
Calendaryes
N/A
yesyesyes
Energy Star certifiednonono
N/A
no
Frameyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Languages support
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • VLS
Multi
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • PER
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • VIE
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • INC
  • IND
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • PER
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • VIE
Image editing modesRotating
N/A
RotatingRotatingRotating
Orientation sensor
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes

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