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Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
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Sony A200 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCCD
Image sensor formatDXDX
Advanced Photo System type-C
DXDXAPS-C
Sensor size0.91 in0.91 in0.93 in0.93 in1.42 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors15.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels14.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx12.0 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 px4256 x 2832 px3872 x 2592 px
Other resolutions
  • 3456x2304
  • 2304x1536
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 3184x2120
  • 2128x1416
  • 3872x2176
  • 2896x1936
  • 2896x1632
  • 1920x1280
  • 1920x1088
ProcessorExpeed 2Expeed 3Expeed 4Expeed 3ExpeedBIONZ

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
ISO minimum100200100100200100
ISO maximum1280012800256002560064003200
Boosted ISO maximum1280012800256002560025600
N/A
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3072 px6016 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px4256 x 2832 px3872 x 2592 px
White balance presets12121212126
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Flash
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effectsBlack&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
VividVivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernononononoyes
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
N/A
Supported aspect ratios16:9
N/A
3:2
N/A
N/A
16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAWRAWRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnononoyesyesyes
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesnono
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
100
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon-AFNikon FNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha
  • Sony Alpha DT
  • Sony Alpha
Optical zoom3.0 x3.1 x5.8 x5.8 x5.0 x3.5 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.0 x1.5 x
Minimum aperture3.5
N/A
22
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture3.52.82.82.8
N/A
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLampFlash
Focus adjustmentAutoManualAutoAuto/Manual
N/A
N/A
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyesyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyesyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1x1.5x
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
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Monitoring Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
ManualAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyesyesyes
N/A
Number of focus points11111139519
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)11111139519
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyBuilt-in
Filter diameter2.05 in2.64 in2.05 in2.05 in2.83 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
11
N/A
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in2.7 in
Articulated LCDnononoyesnono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFTLCDLCD
Screen dots230000921000921000921000922000230000
Touch screennononononono
Field of view95.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %95.0 %95.0 %
Live viewyesyesyesyesyesno
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Optical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.78 x0.85 x0.78 x0.72 x0.83 x
Dioptre correctionyesyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.73 - 1
N/A
Eye relief0.71 in0.71 in0.71 in0.7 in0.77 in
N/A
Separate info displaynonononoyesno
Flip-out screenno
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Scene
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
ElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
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 modeyesyesyesyesyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus555552
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyes
N/A
yes
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
Histogramyesyesyesyesyesyes
WB BracketingNoNoNo
Yes
Yes
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyesyesyesno
N/A
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s1/200s1/200s1/250s1/160s
Built-in flashyesyesyesnoyesyes
Flash range12121212
N/A
12
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
  • TTL
  • TTL
External flashyesyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps8.0 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
  • Portrait
  • 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
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyesyes
Speed (JPEG)3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps3.0 fps
Speed (RAW)3.0 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps3.0 fps
3D support
N/A
yes
N/A
no
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
323
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
3
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 0.7±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyesnono
Recording resolutions1280.0 px
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 424
  • 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
  • MPEG-4
N/A
N/A
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Thumbnails
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Thumbnails
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 7201280 x 7201920 x 10801280 x 720
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)24.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 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 fps30.0 fps
N/A
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphonenoyesyesyesnono
Microphone typeMonoMonoMonoStereo
N/A
N/A
Voice recordingyesyesyesyesno
N/A
Audio systemMonoStereoMonoStereo
N/A
N/A
Supported audio file formatsPCMPCMPCMPCM
N/A
N/A
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMonoMono
N/A
N/A
Noise reduction
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Wind filter
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
  • Metal
  • Plastic
Plastic
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Red
BlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealednonononoyesno

Dimensions

Weight16.05 oz16.05 oz16.23 oz17.81 oz35.1 oz20.18 oz
Width4.88 in4.92 in4.88 in5.08 in5.79 in5.15 in
Height2.93 in3.01 in2.97 in3.86 in4.84 in3.88 in
Depth3.78 in3.78 in3.86 in3.07 in3.03 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
CF
  • 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 slots111112
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Compact Flash Type ICompact 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
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.2
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.1

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)5505407005001000750
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111111
AC adapter includedyesyesnoyesyes
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
1230.0 mAh1030.0 mAh
N/A
1600.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
7.2 V7.4 V
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesnoyesyesyesno
HDMI ports quantity11
N/A
11
N/A
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMiniMiniMini
N/A
USB portyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.02.02.0
Microphone portyesyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
WirelessEye-Fi ConnectedOptionalOptionalOptional
N/A
N/A
DC-in jackyesyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyesyes
NFCnononononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesnoyesnono
Bluetoothnonono
N/A
N/A
N/A
Firewirenononononono
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB A
N/A
AV output
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.3a
N/A

Other features

GPSyesyesnonoyesno
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyesyes
Calendaryesyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiednononono
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
  • 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
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyesyesyes
Tripod thread1.0 in
N/A
N/A
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
  • 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
  • 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
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
RotatingRotatingRotating
Frame
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
N/A
noyesyesno
Album organization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Date imprinting
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

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