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Nikon Coolpix L830 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix L830
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Nikon D200 Digital Camera
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Nikon D300 Digital Camera
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Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
Nikon D3100
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCCDCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.93 in0.93 in0.91 in
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx15.0 Mpx
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx14.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:33:23:23:2
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px3872 x 2592 px4288 x 2848 px4608 x 3072 px
Image sensor format
N/A
DXDXDX
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 3456x2304
  • 2304x1536
Processor
N/A
N/A
ExpeedExpeed 2

Image

ISO
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
ISO minimum125100100100
ISO maximum32001600640012800
Boosted ISO maximum32003200640012800
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px3872 x 2592 px4288 x 2848 px4608 x 3072 px
White balance presets561212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
Auto
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Manual
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPG
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Muted
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Black&White
Image stabilizeryesnonono
Image stabilization typeOpticalNoNoNo
Supported aspect ratios
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
16:9
Uncompressed formatNoRAWRAW + TIFFRAW
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
50100
N/A
HDR
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
AEB/HDR support
N/A
N/A
yesno
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom34.0 x
N/A
11.1 x3.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture3
N/A
N/A
3.5
Maximum aperture3
N/A
N/A
3.5
Focal length equiv23 - 765
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutoAutoAuto/ManualAuto
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Continuous
  • Single
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
yesyes
Normal focus range19.69 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Macro focus range0.39 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points99115111
Image stabiliserOpticalLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter threadno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
Nikon FNikon FNikon-AF
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLampLamp
Focal length multiplier
N/A
1.5x1.5x1.5x
Manual focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
115111
Filter diameter
N/A
2.83 in2.64 in2.05 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Contrast autofocus
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in2.5 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesnonono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots921000230000922000230000
Touch screennononono
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
N/A
95.0 %
Live viewyesnoyesyes
ViewfinderNoneOpticalOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
95.0 %100.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
0.94 x0.94 x0.8 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
2 - 1
N/A
-1.7 - 0.5
Eye relief
N/A
0.77 in0.77 in0.71 in
Separate info display
N/A
yesyesno
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Movie
  • Scene
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
ElectronicElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed4.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter prioritynoyesyesyes
Aperture prioritynoyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeno
N/A
yesyes
Exposure compensation plus2555
Exposure compensation minus-2-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
10.0 s
WB BracketingNo
N/A
Yes
No
Subject / scene modesyes
N/A
noyes
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash range9121212
Flash modes
  • Manual
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashnoyesyesyes
Continuous drive6.7 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps3.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Snow
N/A
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
Self-timeryesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
customcustom
N/A
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyesyes
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/250s1/250s1/200s
External flash connection
N/A
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoe
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
i-TTL
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
5.0 fps6.0 fps3.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
5.0 fps6.0 fps3.0 fps
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
2
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yesyes
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
Histogram
N/A
N/A
yesyes
AE frames
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
N/A
1280.0 px
HD typeFull HDNot supportedNot supportedFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
N/A
N/A
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Max resolution (highest frame rate)640 x 480
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
24.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)120.0 fps
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps

Design

Body typeBridgeCompactSLRSLR
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Red
BlackBlack
  • Black
  • Red
Environmentally sealednoyesyesno
Body material
N/A
Aluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumPlastic
Anti-dust system
N/A
noyesyes

Dimensions

Weight17.92 oz29.28 oz29.1 oz16.05 oz
Width4.37 in5.79 in5.79 in4.88 in
Height2.98 in4.45 in4.49 in2.93 in
Depth3.59 in2.91 in2.91 in3.78 in

Storage

Internal storage59.0 mB
N/A
N/A
4098.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • CF
  • CF Type II
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots1111
Storage types
  • SC
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Compact Flash Type I/IICompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Power

Power source type
  • Battery
  • DC
BatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)680
N/A
1000550
Battery life (max)1.2 h
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported4111
AC adapter includedyes
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

HDMIyesnoyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicro
N/A
N/A
Mini
USB version2.02.02.02.0
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Remote controlNoyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
AV outputyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
NFC
N/A
nonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
nonono
Firewire
N/A
nonono
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
11
USB port
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless
N/A
N/A
N/A
Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Other features

Timelapse recordingnoyesyes
N/A
GPSnononoyes
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyes
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
N/A
no
Tripod mounting supportedyes
N/A
yesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
N/A
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
Image editing modes
  • Crop
  • Rotating
N/A
Trimming
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Frame
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Calendar
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Languages support
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.0 in

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