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Nikon Coolpix B500 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix B500
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Nikon Coolpix L840 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix L840
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Nikon D3500 Digital Camera
Nikon D3500
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.24 in
N/A
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
N/A
Image ratio w:h4:34:3
N/A
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px
N/A
Image sensor format
N/A
N/A
DX
Processor
N/A
N/A
EXPEED 4

Image

ISO
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 25600
ISO Autoyes
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum125125100
ISO maximum6400640025600
Boosted ISO minimum125
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum1600
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets55
N/A
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
Supported image file formatsJPEGJPG
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Image stabilizeryesyes
N/A
Image stabilization typeOpticalOptical
N/A
Uncompressed formatNoNo
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 16:9
N/A
Photo effects
N/A
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid

Optics and focus

Optical zoom40.0 x38.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture-235.6
Maximum aperture-235.6
Focal length equiv23 - 90023 - 855
N/A
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAutoAuto
AutofocusContrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Manual focusNo
N/A
N/A
Normal focus range11.81 in11.81 in
N/A
Macro focus range0.39 in0.39 in
N/A
Image stabiliser
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Optical
N/A
Filter threadnono
N/A
Folded opticsnono
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Number of focus points
N/A
9911
Lens mount
N/A
N/A
Nikon F
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
yes
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
2.17 in

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyes
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD TFT
Screen dots921000921000
N/A
Touch screennonono
Field of view98.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderNoneNonePentamirror
Viewfinder magnification4.0 x
N/A
0.85 x
Flip-out screenyes
N/A
no
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
-1.7 - 0.5
Eye relief
N/A
N/A
0.71 in

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto
Camera shutter typeElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed1.0 s4.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter prioritynono
N/A
Aperture prioritynono
N/A
Manual exposure modenono
N/A
Exposure compensation plus22
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-2-2
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
Flash range6.96.9
N/A
Flash modesAutoAuto
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashnono
N/A
Continuous drive7.4 fps7.4 fps
N/A
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Moon
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Fireworks
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
3D supportnono
N/A
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yesyes
WB Bracketing
N/A
No
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yes
Continuous shooting
N/A
N/A
yes
External flash connection
N/A
N/A
Hot shoe

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeNot supportedFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080640 x 480
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps50.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
N/A
Speaker typeMonoMono
N/A
Supported audio file formatsAACLPCMPCM
Audio system
N/A
StereoMono
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes
Voice recording
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeSLR
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Black
  • Red
  • Violet
Black
Environmentally sealednono
N/A
Anti-dust system
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Weight19.12 oz18.98 oz12.87 oz
Width4.47 in4.47 in4.88 in
Height3.08 in3.08 in3.82 in
Depth3.74 in3.78 in2.76 in

Storage

Internal storage20.0 mB20.0 mB
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SC
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Power source typeBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)6005901550
Battery technology
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Alkaline
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
N/A
Number of batteries supported441
Battery life (max)
N/A
1.35 h
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
yesY

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicroMini
USB version2.02.02.0
Headphone portnono
N/A
Microphone portnoyes
N/A
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-In
N/A
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCyesyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesno
Bluetoothyesnoyes
Bluetooth version4.1
N/A
4.1
AV outputnoyes
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Other features

GPSnonono
Orientation sensoryesyes
N/A
DLNA certifiednono
N/A
Languages support
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HIN
  • HUN
  • INC
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • UKR
Multi
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyes
Tripod thread1.0 in
N/A
1.0 in
Timelapse recording
N/A
no
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
no
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • LAV
  • LIT
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
Image editing modes
N/A
CropCrop
Calendar
N/A
N/A
yes

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