4.88 in 2.93 in  | 5.79 in 4.84 in  | |
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 Nikon D3100 |  Nikon D700 | |
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| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Image sensor format | DX | DX |
| Sensor size | 0.91 in | 1.42 in |
| Sensor photo detectors | 15.0 Mpx | 13.0 Mpx |
| Effective pixels | 14.0 Mpx | 12.0 Mpx |
| Image ratio w:h | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3072 px | 4256 x 2832 px |
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| Processor | Expeed 2 | Expeed |
| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| ISO minimum | 100 | 200 |
| ISO maximum | 12800 | 6400 |
| Boosted ISO maximum | 12800 | 25600 |
| Maximum image resolution | 4608 x 3072 px | 4256 x 2832 px |
| White balance presets | 12 | 12 |
| White balance modes |
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| Custom white balance | yes | yes |
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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 |
| AEB/HDR support | no | yes |
| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| Lens mount | Nikon-AF |
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| Optical zoom | 3.0 x | 5.0 x |
| Magnification (Crop factor) | 1.5 x | 1.0 x |
| AF assist (auto-focus assist light) | Lamp | Lamp |
| Contrast autofocus | yes | yes |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5x | 1x |
| Autofocus | Single Auto Focus |
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| Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes | yes |
| Manual focus | yes | yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes | yes |
| Number of focus points | 11 | 51 |
| Max number of AF points (incl. assistant) | 11 | 51 |
| Image stabiliser | Lens based only | Lens based only |
| Filter diameter | 2.05 in | 2.83 in |
| Phase detection autofocus | yes | yes |
| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| Screen size | 3.0 in | 3.0 in |
| Articulated LCD | no | no |
| Screen technology | LCD | LCD |
| Screen dots | 230000 | 922000 |
| Touch screen | no | no |
| Field of view | 95.0 % | 95.0 % |
| Live view | yes | yes |
| Viewfinder | Optical | Optical |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95.0 % | 95.0 % |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.8 x | 0.72 x |
| Diopter adjustment (D-D) | -1.7 - 0.5 | 3 - 1 |
| Eye relief | 0.71 in | 0.77 in |
| Separate info display | no | yes |
| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| Shooting modes |
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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 |
| Manual exposure mode | yes | yes |
| Exposure compensation plus | 5 | 5 |
| Exposure compensation minus | -5 | -5 |
| Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 |
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| Continuous shooting | yes | yes |
| Self-timer delay | 10.0 s |
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| Histogram | yes | yes |
| WB Bracketing | No | Yes |
| Subject / scene modes | yes | no |
| Flash sync speed | 1/200s | 1/250s |
| Built-in flash | yes | yes |
| Flash modes |
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| External flash connection | Hot shoe |
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| Flash metering system | i-TTL | i-TTL |
| External flash | yes | yes |
| Continuous drive | 3.0 fps | 8.0 fps |
| Scene modes |
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| Self-timer | yes | yes |
| Metering modes |
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| Manual settings | yes | yes |
| Speed (JPEG) | 3.0 fps | 5.0 fps |
| Speed (RAW) | 3.0 fps | 5.0 fps |
| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| Video recording | yes | no |
| HD type | Full HD | Not supported |
| Analog signal format system |
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| Camera playback |
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| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| Built-in microphone | no | no |
| Voice recording | yes | no |
| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| Body type | SLR | SLR |
| Body material | Plastic |
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| Colour of product |
| Black |
| Anti-dust system | yes | yes |
| Environmentally sealed | no | yes |
| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| Weight | 16.05 oz | 35.1 oz |
| Width | 4.88 in | 5.79 in |
| Height | 2.93 in | 4.84 in |
| Depth | 3.78 in | 3.03 in |
| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| Compatible memory cards |
| CF |
| Memory slots | 1 | 1 |
| Storage types |
| Compact Flash Type I |
| Camera file system |
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| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| Power source type |
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| Battery life (CIPA) | 550 | 1000 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Number of batteries supported | 1 | 1 |
| AC adapter included | yes | yes |
| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| HDMI | yes | yes |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| HDMI connector type | Mini | Mini |
| USB version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DC-in jack | yes | yes |
| Remote control | yes | yes |
| PictBridge | yes | yes |
| NFC | no | no |
| Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no | no |
| Firewire | no | no |
| Nikon D3100 | Nikon D700 | |
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| GPS | yes | yes |
| Orientation sensor | yes | yes |
| Languages support |
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| Tripod mounting supported | yes | yes |
| Image editing modes |
| Rotating |
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