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Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Image sensor format | DX | DX |
Sensor size | 0.91 in | 0.93 in |
Sensor photo detectors | 15.0 Mpx | 11.0 Mpx |
Effective pixels | 14.0 Mpx | 10.0 Mpx |
Image ratio w:h | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3072 px | 3872 x 2592 px |
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Processor | Expeed 2 | Expeed |
Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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ISO Auto | yes | yes |
ISO minimum | 100 | 100 |
ISO maximum | 12800 | 1600 |
Boosted ISO maximum | 12800 | 3200 |
Maximum image resolution | 4608 x 3072 px | 3872 x 2592 px |
White balance presets | 12 | 6 |
White balance modes |
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Custom white balance | yes | yes |
Supported image file formats |
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Photo effects | Black&White |
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Image stabilizer | no | no |
Image stabilization type | No | No |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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Lens mount | Nikon-AF | Nikon F |
Optical zoom | 3.0 x | 10.7 x |
Magnification (Crop factor) | 1.5 x | 1.5 x |
AF assist (auto-focus assist light) | Lamp | Lamp |
Focus adjustment | Auto | Manual |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5x | 1.5x |
Autofocus | Single Auto Focus | Continuous |
Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes | yes |
Manual focus | yes | yes |
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant) | 11 | 3 |
Image stabiliser | Lens based only | Lens based only |
Phase detection autofocus | yes | yes |
Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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Screen size | 3.0 in | 2.5 in |
Articulated LCD | no | no |
Screen technology | LCD | LCD |
Screen dots | 230000 | 230000 |
Touch screen | no | no |
Live view | yes | no |
Viewfinder | Optical | Optical |
Viewfinder coverage | 95.0 % | 95.0 % |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8 x | 0.8 x |
Eye relief | 0.71 in | 0.31 in |
Separate info display | no | no |
Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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Camera shutter type |
| Electronic |
Minimum shutter speed | 30.0 s | 30.0 s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s | 1.0 s |
Shutter priority | yes | yes |
Aperture priority | yes | yes |
Exposure compensation plus | 5 | 5 |
Exposure compensation minus | -5 | -5 |
Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 | 1/3 |
Continuous shooting | yes | yes |
Self-timer delay | 10.0 s |
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Histogram | yes | yes |
Flash sync speed | 1/200s | 1/200s |
Built-in flash | yes | yes |
Flash range | 12 | 17 |
Flash modes |
| Redeye Reduction |
External flash connection | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
External flash | yes | yes |
Continuous drive | 3.0 fps | 3.0 fps |
Scene modes |
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Self-timer | yes | yes |
Manual settings | yes | yes |
Speed (JPEG) | 3.0 fps | 3.0 fps |
Speed (RAW) | 3.0 fps | 3.0 fps |
Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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Video recording | yes | yes |
HD type | Full HD | Not supported |
Supported video file formats |
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Analog signal format system |
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Camera playback |
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Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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Voice recording | yes | yes |
Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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Body type | SLR | Compact SLR |
Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
Colour of product |
| Black |
Anti-dust system | yes | no |
Environmentally sealed | no | no |
Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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Weight | 16.05 oz | 17.46 oz |
Width | 4.88 in | 4.96 in |
Height | 2.93 in | 3.7 in |
Depth | 3.78 in | 2.52 in |
Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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Compatible memory cards |
| SD |
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Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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Power source type |
| Battery |
Battery life (CIPA) | 550 | 500 |
Battery technology | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
Number of batteries supported | 1 | 1 |
Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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HDMI | yes | no |
USB version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Remote control | yes | yes |
PictBridge | yes | yes |
NFC | no | no |
Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no | no |
Firewire | no | no |
Nikon D3100 | Nikon D40X | |
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GPS | yes | no |
Orientation sensor | yes | yes |
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