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Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCCDCCD
Image sensor formatDXDX
Advanced Photo System type-C
DXDXAPS-C
Sensor size0.91 in0.91 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors15.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels14.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:23:2
N/A
Max resolution4608 x 3072 px6016 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px3872 x 2592 px
Other resolutions
  • 3456x2304
  • 2304x1536
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 2256x1496
  • 1504x1000
  • 3872x2176
  • 2896x1936
  • 2896x1632
  • 1920x1280
  • 1920x1088
ProcessorExpeed 2Expeed 3Expeed 4Expeed 4
N/A
BIONZ

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 200
  • 1600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
ISO minimum100200100100200100
ISO maximum1280012800256002560016003200
Boosted ISO maximum128001280025600
N/A
3200
N/A
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3072 px6016 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px3872 x 2592 px
White balance presets1212121266
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Auto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effectsBlack&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernononoyesnoyes
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
N/A
Supported aspect ratios16:9
N/A
3:2
N/A
N/A
16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAWRAWRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnononononoyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon-AFNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha
  • Sony Alpha DT
  • Sony Alpha
Optical zoom3.0 x3.1 x5.8 x
N/A
3.0 x3.5 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
Minimum aperture3.5
N/A
221.8
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture3.52.82.83.522
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLampFlash
Focus adjustmentAutoManualAutoAuto
N/A
N/A
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyesno
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyesyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyesyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x
AutofocusSingle Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point 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
Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
ManualAuto
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points1111111139
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)1111111139
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyBuilt-in
Filter diameter2.05 in2.64 in2.05 in2.17 in2.05 in
N/A
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyesyes
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
1111
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.0 x
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in2.5 in2.7 in
Articulated LCDnononononono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots230000921000921000921000230000230000
Touch screennononononono
Field of view95.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
95.0 %
Live viewyesyesyesyesnono
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOptical
  • Electronic
  • Optical
Electronic
Optical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.78 x0.85 x0.85 x0.8 x0.83 x
Dioptre correctionyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.5
N/A
Eye relief0.71 in0.71 in0.71 in
N/A
0.71 in
N/A
Separate info displaynononononono
Flip-out screenno
N/A
nono
N/A
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Scene
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
N/A
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
ElectronicElectronicElectronic
N/A
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus555552
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/31/31/31/3
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay10.0 s
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyesyes
N/A
yes
WB BracketingNoNoNoNo
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s1/200s1/200s1/500s1/160s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range121212121712
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
Auto
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
  • TTL
  • TTL
External flashyesyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps2.5 fps3.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Night
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyesyes
Speed (JPEG)3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps2.5 fps3.0 fps
Speed (RAW)3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps2.6 fps3.0 fps
3D support
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Self-timer options
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
  • 2
  • 10
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 0.7±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyesno
Recording resolutions1280.0 px
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
N/A
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HDFull HDNot supported
N/A
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
N/A
N/A
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
N/A
Thumbnails
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 7201280 x 7201920 x 10801920 x 1080
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)24.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlasticPlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red
  • Black
  • Silver
Black
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesnonoyes
Environmentally sealednononononono

Dimensions

Weight16.05 oz16.05 oz16.23 oz15.7 oz16.76 oz20.18 oz
Width4.88 in4.92 in4.88 in4.88 in4.96 in5.15 in
Height2.93 in3.01 in2.97 in3.86 in3.7 in3.88 in
Depth3.78 in3.78 in3.86 in2.97 in2.52 in2.81 in

Storage

Internal storage4098.0 mB
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB8.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dual memory card slotsyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Memory slots1111
N/A
2
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Compact Flash
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.1

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)5505407001200470750
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111
N/A
11
AC adapter includedyesyesno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
1230.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
1600.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
7.2 V
N/A
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesnoyesyesnono
HDMI ports quantity11
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMiniMini
N/A
N/A
USB portyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.02.02.0
Microphone portyesyesyesno
N/A
N/A
WirelessEye-Fi ConnectedOptionalOptionalBuilt-In
N/A
N/A
DC-in jackyesyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
N/A
yes
NFCnononoyesnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesnononono
Bluetoothnononono
N/A
N/A
Firewirenononononono
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A
N/A

Other features

GPSyesyesnononono
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyesyes
Calendaryesyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiednonono
N/A
N/A
N/A
Languages support
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • 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
Multi
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Tripod thread1.0 in
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • 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
  • 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
N/A
N/A
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Image editing modes
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
N/A
N/A
Rotating
Frame
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
N/A
nonoyesno
Date imprinting
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

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