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Nikon D3000 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCCDCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDX
Advanced Photo System type-C
DXDXDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
N/A
0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
N/A
6.0 Mpx
N/A
25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
N/A
6.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
N/A
3:23:23:2
Max resolution3872 x 2592 px6000 x 4000 px
N/A
3008 x 2000 px4928 x 3264 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
N/A
  • 2256x1496
  • 1504x1000
  • 3696x2448
  • 2464x1632
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
ProcessorExpeedExpeed 4EXPEED 4
N/A
Expeed 2Expeed 3

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 200
  • 1600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 6400
ISO Autoyes
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
ISO minimum100100100200100100
ISO maximum3200256002560016002560025600
Boosted ISO maximum320025600
N/A
32002560025600
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px4928 x 3264 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets1212
N/A
61212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Auto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Vivid
Image stabilizernono
N/A
nonono
Image stabilization typeNoNo
N/A
NoNoNo
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
3:2
N/A
N/A
16:9
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
N/A
RAWRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnono
N/A
noyesyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
Optical zoom3.0 x5.8 x
N/A
3.0 x3.0 x5.8 x
Digital zoom1.0 x
N/A
N/A
3.0 x
N/A
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x
N/A
1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture222.85.6222.82.8
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
N/A
LampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAutoAuto
N/A
AutoAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyes
N/A
noyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyesyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
N/A
1.5x1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of focus points11111131139
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)1111
N/A
31139
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based only
N/A
Lens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.64 in2.05 in2.17 in2.05 in2.83 in2.05 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Minimum aperture
N/A
225.6
N/A
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
11
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in2.5 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnono
N/A
noyesyes
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFTLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots230000921000
N/A
230000921000921000
Touch screennononononono
Live viewyesyesyesnoyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalPentamirrorElectronicOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %
N/A
95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.85 x0.85 x0.8 x0.78 x0.78 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.71.7 - 0.7
Eye relief0.71 in0.71 in0.71 in0.71 in0.7 in0.7 in
Separate info displaynono
N/A
nonono
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Dioptre correction
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yesyes
Flip-out screen
N/A
nono
N/A
N/A
N/A
Second display
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
N/A
ElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Exposure compensation plus55
N/A
555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
N/A
-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
N/A
1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyesyes
N/A
yesyes
WB BracketingNoNo
N/A
N/A
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s
N/A
1/500s1/200s1/200s
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
yesyesno
Flash range1212
N/A
171212
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
N/A
N/A
i-TTL
External flashyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Continuous drive3.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
2.5 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Landscape
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
N/A
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
custom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)3.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
2.5 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)3.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
2.6 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps
Shooting modes
N/A
SceneAuto
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Movie
  • Scene
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
33
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
33
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 0.5±EV
3D support
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesyesyesyesyes
HD typeNot supportedFull HDFull HDNot supportedFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsRAW
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
NTSC
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playbackThumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Thumbnails
Motion JPEG frame rate3.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
N/A
1920 x 10801280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlastic
N/A
PlasticPlasticPlastic
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
Black
  • Black
  • Silver
Black
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Red
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesnoyesyes
Environmentally sealednono
N/A
nonono

Dimensions

Weight17.11 oz16.23 oz12.87 oz16.76 oz17.99 oz17.81 oz
Width4.92 in4.88 in4.88 in4.96 in5.0 in5.08 in
Height3.7 in2.97 in3.82 in3.7 in3.8 in3.86 in
Depth2.56 in3.86 in2.76 in2.52 in3.1 in3.07 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots111
N/A
11
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
4098.0 mB
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Power

Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)5007001550470660500
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111111
AC adapter includedyesnoY
N/A
yesyes
Battery capacity
N/A
1230.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
N/A
1030.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
7.2 V
N/A
N/A
N/A
7.4 V
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyesnoyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
11
USB version2.02.02.02.02.02.0
WirelessEye-Fi ConnectedOptional
N/A
N/A
Eye-Fi ConnectedOptional
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyes
N/A
yesyes
NFCnononononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnononoyesyes
AV outputyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Firewirenono
N/A
nonono
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMini
N/A
MiniMini
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
noyes
N/A
no
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A
N/A
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingnono
N/A
yesyesyes
GPSnononononono
Orientation sensoryesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Calendaryesyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Energy Star certifiednono
N/A
N/A
nono
Frameyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Languages support
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Multi
  • 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
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Image editing modesTrimming
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
Crop
N/A
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
Rotating
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CRO
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • PER
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • VIE
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • 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
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Album organization
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

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NikonCoolpix S5200

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NikonD5300
Nikon D5200 Digital Camera
Nikon D3200
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NikonD3200
Nikon D5200 Digital Camera
Nikon D5100
NikonD5200
NikonD5100
Nikon D5200 Digital Camera
Nikon D3400
NikonD5200
NikonD3400
Nikon D5200 Digital Camera
Nikon D3300
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Nikon D5200 Digital Camera
Nikon D40
NikonD5200
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Nikon D5200 Digital Camera
Nikon D5500
NikonD5200
NikonD5500
Nikon D5200 Digital Camera
Nikon D5000
NikonD5200
NikonD5000