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Nikon D3300 Digital Camera
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Nikon D70 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCCD
Image sensor format
Advanced Photo System type-C
DXDXAPS-C
Sensor size0.93 in
N/A
0.93 in1.42 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
6.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx
N/A
16.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:2
N/A
3:23:2
Max resolution6000 x 4000 px
N/A
4928 x 3264 px3008 x 2000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
N/A
  • 3696x2448
  • 2464x1632
  • 2240x1488
  • 1504x1000
ProcessorExpeed 4EXPEED 4Expeed 2
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
N/A
ISO minimum100100100200
ISO maximum2560025600256006400
Boosted ISO maximum25600
N/A
25600
N/A
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px4928 x 3264 px
N/A
White balance presets12
N/A
126
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
N/A
Custom white balanceyes
N/A
yesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • RAW
  • TIFF
Photo effectsVivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilizerno
N/A
no
N/A
Image stabilization typeNo
N/A
NoNo
Supported aspect ratios3:2
N/A
16:9
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAW
N/A
RAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportno
N/A
yesyes
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR
N/A
N/A
yesno

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
Optical zoom5.8 x
N/A
3.0 x1.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x
N/A
1.5 x1.0 x
Minimum aperture225.6
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture2.85.62.8
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)Lamp
N/A
LampLamp
Focus adjustmentAutoAutoAutoAuto
Contrast autofocusyes
N/A
yesyes
Contrast adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyesyesyes
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.5x
N/A
1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
N/A
Manual focusyes
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyes
N/A
Number of focus points111111
N/A
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)11
N/A
1151
Image stabiliserLens based only
N/A
Lens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.05 in2.17 in2.83 in
N/A
Phase detection autofocusyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)11
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.0 x

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in1.8 in
Articulated LCDno
N/A
yesno
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCDLCD
Screen dots921000
N/A
921000130000
Touch screennononono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live viewyesyesyesno
ViewfinderOpticalPentamirrorOptical
Optical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %
N/A
95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.85 x0.85 x0.78 x0.75 x
Dioptre correctionyesyesyes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.7
N/A
Eye relief0.71 in0.71 in0.7 in
N/A
Separate info displayno
N/A
noyes
Flip-out screennono
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modesSceneAuto
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
N/A
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s
N/A
30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyes
N/A
yesyes
Aperture priorityyes
N/A
yesyes
Manual exposure modeyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus5
N/A
55
Exposure compensation minus-5
N/A
-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/3
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
N/A
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
Histogramyesyesyes
N/A
WB BracketingNo
N/A
Yes
N/A
Subject / scene modesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Flash sync speed1/200s
N/A
1/200s1/250s
Built-in flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Flash range12
N/A
1211
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Redeye Reduction
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Flash metering systemi-TTL
N/A
N/A
i-TTL
External flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps
N/A
4.0 fps3.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Landscape
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
N/A
Self-timeryes
N/A
yesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyes
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps
N/A
4.0 fps5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps
N/A
4.0 fps5.0 fps
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
32
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
N/A
AE frames
N/A
N/A
3
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesno
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HD
N/A
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
N/A
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
NTSC
N/A
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps3.0 fps

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRMid-size SLR
Body materialPlastic
N/A
PlasticAluminum-magnesium
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
BlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedno
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Weight16.23 oz12.87 oz17.99 oz20.99 oz
Width4.88 in4.88 in5.0 in5.51 in
Height2.97 in3.82 in3.8 in3.07 in
Depth3.86 in2.76 in3.1 in4.37 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
Memory slots111
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Compact Flash Type I/II
Camera file systemRAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
N/A
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
4098.0 mB
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
N/A
Battery life (CIPA)70015506601000
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1230.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage7.2 V
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported111
N/A
AC adapter includednoYyes
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMini
N/A
USB portyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB connector typeMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.01.0
Microphone portyes
N/A
yes
N/A
WirelessOptional
N/A
Eye-Fi Connected
N/A
Remote controlyes
N/A
yesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyes
N/A
NFCnononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonoyesno
Bluetoothnoyesno
N/A
Firewireno
N/A
nono
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.1
N/A
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingno
N/A
yesno
GPSnononono
Orientation sensoryes
N/A
yesyes
Calendaryesyesyes
N/A
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
no
N/A
Languages support
  • 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
N/A
Multi
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyes
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • 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
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
N/A
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
Crop
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
N/A
Tripod thread
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
N/A
Frame
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

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