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Nikon 1 V3 vs Nikon D5300

4.37 in
2.56 in
Nikon 1 V3 Digital Camera
Nikon 1 V3
4.92 in
3.86 in
Nikon D5300 Digital Camera
Nikon D5300
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3.6 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
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39
4.3 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.52 in0.93 in
Effective pixels18.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
Max resolution5232 x 3488 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 3920x2616
  • 2608x1744
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
ProcessorExpeed 4AExpeed 4

Image

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
ISO
  • 160
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
ISO minimum160100
ISO maximum1280025600
Maximum image resolution5232 x 3488 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets612
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • EXIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesno
Image stabilization typeNoNo
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
HDRyesyes
AEB/HDR supportyesyes

Optics and focus

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Lens mountNikon 1
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon-AF
Optical zoom3.0 x3.1 x
Magnification (Crop factor)2.7 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture3.52.8
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
Focal length multiplier2.7x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
Number of focus points17139
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)10539
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter1.59 in2.17 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)17139

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Screen size3.0 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDyesyes
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots10370001037000
Touch screenyesno
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyes
Viewfinder
Electronic
Optical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %95.0 %
Separate info displaynono
Second displaynono

Photography features

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Lens priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Lens priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Exposure compensation plus35
Exposure compensation minus-3-5
Expousure compensation steps1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash range512
Flash modes
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive60.0 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)60.0 fps5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)60.0 fps5.0 fps

Videography features

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)1200.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMono
Voice recordingyesyes
Supported audio file formatsPCMPCM

Design

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Body typeMILCSLR
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Grey
  • Red
Anti-dust systemyesyes
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Weight9.95 oz16.93 oz
Width4.37 in4.92 in
Height2.56 in3.86 in
Depth1.31 in2.99 in

Storage

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Compatible memory cards
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
Storage types
  • microSD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW

Power

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)310600
Battery life (max)1.25 h1.0 h
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11
AC adapter includedyesY

Connectivity

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMini
USB portyesyes
USB version2.02.0
Microphone portyesyes
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
Remote controlyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
NFCnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Firewirenono

Other features

Nikon 1 V3Nikon 1 V3
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Timelapse recordingyesyes
GPSnoyes
Orientation sensoryesyes
Calendaryesyes
Energy Star certifiednono
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • 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
  • 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
Image editing modesRotating
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming

Pros & Cons

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