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Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCCDCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXDXDXDX
Sensor size0.91 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors15.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels14.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution4608 x 3072 px6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 3456x2304
  • 2304x1536
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 2256x1496
  • 1504x1000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
ProcessorExpeed 2Expeed 4
N/A
Expeed 4Expeed 4

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 200
  • 1600
  • 100
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 25600
ISO Autoyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum100100200100100
ISO maximum128002560016002560025600
Boosted ISO maximum12800
N/A
3200
N/A
102400
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3072 px6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets121261212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Auto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effectsBlack&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernoyesno
N/A
no
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
Supported aspect ratios16:9
N/A
N/A
N/A
16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAWRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnononoyesyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
noyes

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon-AFNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
Optical zoom3.0 x
N/A
3.0 x
N/A
7.8 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
Minimum aperture3.51.8
N/A
3.53.5
Maximum aperture3.53.5223.51.8
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesnoyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x
AutofocusSingle Auto FocusContrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of focus points111133951
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)111133951
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.05 in2.17 in2.05 in2.64 in2.64 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
11
N/A
3951
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
3.0 x
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in2.5 in3.2 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDnononoyesno
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots23000092100023000010370001228800
Touch screennononoyesno
Field of view95.0 %100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
N/A
Live viewyesyesnoyesyes
ViewfinderOptical
  • Electronic
  • Optical
ElectronicOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.85 x0.8 x0.85 x0.94 x
Dioptre correctionyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.5-2 - 1
Eye relief0.71 in
N/A
0.71 in0.67 in0.77 in
Separate info displaynonononoyes
Flip-out screennono
N/A
yesno
Second display
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
N/A
MechanicalElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Exposure compensation plus55555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay10.0 s
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
WB BracketingNoNo
N/A
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s1/500s1/200s1/250s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range1212171212
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Auto
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
i-TTLi-TTL
External flashyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive3.0 fps5.0 fps2.5 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Speed (JPEG)3.0 fps5.0 fps2.5 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Speed (RAW)3.0 fps5.0 fps2.6 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
N/A
39
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions1280.0 px
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
1280.0 px
HD typeFull HDFull HDNot supportedFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
N/A
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 7201920 x 1080
N/A
1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)24.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlasticPlasticPlasticAluminum-magnesium
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red
  • Black
  • Silver
BlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesnonoyesyes
Environmentally sealednonononoyes

Dimensions

Weight16.05 oz15.7 oz16.76 oz14.64 oz23.81 oz
Width4.88 in4.88 in4.96 in4.88 in5.33 in
Height2.93 in3.86 in3.7 in3.82 in4.19 in
Depth3.78 in2.97 in2.52 in2.76 in2.99 in

Storage

Internal storage4098.0 mB
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dual memory card slotsyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Memory slots11
N/A
12
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)55012004709701110
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported1
N/A
111
AC adapter includedyes
N/A
N/A
Y
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesnoyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
N/A
MiniMini
USB portyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.02.0
Microphone portyesno
N/A
yesyes
WirelessEye-Fi ConnectedBuilt-In
N/A
Built-InBuilt-In
DC-in jackyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
yesyes
NFCnoyesnoyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nononoyesyes
Bluetoothnono
N/A
yesno
Firewirenonononono
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
no
N/A
noyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.1
N/A
4.1
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g

Other features

GPSyesnonoyesyes
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Calendaryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Languages support
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
Multi
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
MultiMulti
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Tripod thread1.0 in1.0 in
N/A
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
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Image editing modes
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Timelapse recording
N/A
noyesyesyes

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