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Nikon D3200 Digital Camera
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Nikon D3500 Digital Camera
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Nikon D50 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCCD
Image sensor formatDXDXDX
Sensor size0.91 in
N/A
0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx
N/A
6.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx
N/A
6.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:2
N/A
3:2
Max resolution6016 x 4000 px
N/A
3008 x 2000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
N/A
  • 2256x1496
  • 1504x1000
ProcessorExpeed 3EXPEED 4
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 200
  • 1600
ISO Autoyes
N/A
yes
ISO minimum200100200
ISO maximum12800256001600
Boosted ISO maximum12800
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution6016 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px
White balance presets12
N/A
6
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Manual
Custom white balanceyes
N/A
yes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Vivid
Image stabilizerno
N/A
N/A
Image stabilization typeNo
N/A
No
Uncompressed formatRAW
N/A
RAW
AEB/HDR supportno
N/A
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon F
Optical zoom3.1 x
N/A
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x
N/A
1.5 x
Maximum aperture2.85.6
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)Lamp
N/A
Lamp
Focus adjustmentManualAutoAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyes
N/A
no
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyes
N/A
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.5x
N/A
1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
N/A
Manual focusyes
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionManual
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
Number of focus points1111
N/A
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)11
N/A
5
Image stabiliserLens based only
N/A
No
Filter diameter2.64 in2.17 in
N/A
Phase detection autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Minimum aperture
N/A
5.6
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in2.0 in
Articulated LCDno
N/A
no
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots921000
N/A
130000
Touch screennonono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live viewyesyesno
ViewfinderOpticalPentamirrorOptical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %
N/A
95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.78 x0.85 x0.75 x
Dioptre correctionyesyes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.51.6 - 0.5
Eye relief0.71 in0.71 in0.31 in
Separate info displayno
N/A
no
Second displayno
N/A
yes
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Auto
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
N/A
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s
N/A
30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s
Shutter priorityyes
N/A
yes
Aperture priorityyes
N/A
yes
Manual exposure modeyes
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus5
N/A
5
Exposure compensation minus-5
N/A
-5
Expousure compensation steps1/3
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyes
N/A
Continuous shootingyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 20
Histogramyesyesyes
WB BracketingNo
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesyes
N/A
N/A
Flash sync speed1/200s
N/A
1/500s
Built-in flashyes
N/A
yes
Flash range12
N/A
11
Flash modes
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTL
N/A
i-TTL
External flashyes
N/A
yes
Continuous drive4.0 fps
N/A
2.5 fps
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
N/A
yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
N/A
N/A
3D supportyes
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyes
N/A
yes
Speed (JPEG)4.0 fps
N/A
2.5 fps
Speed (RAW)4.0 fps
N/A
2.5 fps
Self-timer options
N/A
N/A
custom

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Video recordingyesyesno
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
HD typeFull HDFull HDNot supported
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
N/A
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
N/A
N/A
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLR
Body materialPlastic
N/A
Plastic
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
Black
  • Black
  • Silver
Anti-dust systemyesyesno
Environmentally sealedno
N/A
no

Dimensions

Weight16.05 oz12.87 oz19.05 oz
Width4.92 in4.88 in5.24 in
Height3.01 in3.82 in4.02 in
Depth3.78 in2.76 in2.99 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
Maximum memory card size8.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Dual memory card slotsyes
N/A
N/A
Memory slots111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
SD
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
N/A

Power

Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)5401550
N/A
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery level indicatoryes
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported11
N/A
AC adapter includedyesYyes
On/off switchyes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInoyesno
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
N/A
USB version2.02.02.0
Microphone portyes
N/A
N/A
WirelessOptional
N/A
N/A
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyes
N/A
yes
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnono
Bluetoothnoyes
N/A
Firewireno
N/A
no
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.1
N/A

Other features

GPSyesnono
Orientation sensoryes
N/A
yes
Calendaryesyes
N/A
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
N/A
Frameyes
N/A
N/A
Languages support
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • 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
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
N/A
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Crop
N/A
Tripod thread
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
N/A
no

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