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Nikon D3200 Digital Camera
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Nikon D3300 Digital Camera
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Nikon D5300 Digital Camera
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDX
Advanced Photo System type-C
DX
N/A
Sensor size0.91 in0.93 in0.93 in0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:2
N/A
Max resolution6016 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px5184 x 3456 px
Other resolutions
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
N/A
ProcessorExpeed 3Expeed 4Expeed 4
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 12800
ISO Autoyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum20010010080
ISO maximum12800256002560012800
Boosted ISO maximum128002560025600
N/A
Maximum image resolution6016 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance presets121212
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
N/A
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
JPG
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilizernononoyes
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoOptical
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAW
N/A
AEB/HDR supportnonoyes
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
3:23:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
HDR
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon-AF
N/A
Optical zoom3.1 x5.8 x3.1 x50.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
N/A
Maximum aperture2.82.82.82.8
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLamp
N/A
Focus adjustmentManualAutoAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyesyesyes
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyesyesyes
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x
N/A
Autofocus
  • 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
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
N/A
Manual focusyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionManualAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyes
N/A
Number of focus points111139
N/A
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)111139
N/A
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyOptical
Filter diameter2.64 in2.05 in2.17 in
N/A
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
223.52.8
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
1139
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
200.0 x
Focal length equiv
N/A
N/A
N/A
24 - 1200
Filter thread
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Folded optics
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnonoyes
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD TFT
Screen dots9210009210001037000921000
Touch screennononono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live viewyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder magnification0.78 x0.85 x0.82 x
N/A
Dioptre correctionyesyesyes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 1
N/A
Eye relief0.71 in0.71 in0.71 in
N/A
Separate info displaynonono
N/A
Second displayno
N/A
no
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
nono
N/A
Display resolution
N/A
N/A
720 x 480 px
N/A
Display aspect ratio
N/A
N/A
3:2
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Scene
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Lens priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
N/A
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
N/A
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
N/A
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus555
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
N/A
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
N/A
Continuous shootingyesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
Histogramyesyesyesyes
WB BracketingNoNo
Yes
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
N/A
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s1/200s
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash range121212
N/A
Flash modes
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
N/A
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
External flashyesyesyes
N/A
Continuous drive4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
3D supportyes
N/A
nono
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
Speed (JPEG)4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
Speed (RAW)4.0 fps5.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
5
N/A
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±EV
N/A
Face detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
MPEG
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 7201920 x 10801920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps50.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
N/A
Microphone typeMonoMonoStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMonoMonoMono
Voice recordingyesyesyes
N/A
Audio systemStereoMonoStereo
N/A
Supported audio file formatsPCMPCMPCM
N/A
Noise reductionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRBridge
Body materialPlasticPlasticPlastic
N/A
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Black
  • Black,Grey
  • Red
Black
Anti-dust systemyesyesyes
N/A
Environmentally sealednononono

Dimensions

Weight16.05 oz16.23 oz16.93 oz21.98 oz
Width4.92 in4.88 in4.92 in5.1 in
Height3.01 in2.97 in3.86 in3.67 in
Depth3.78 in3.86 in2.99 in4.06 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS PRO Duo HS
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size8.0 GB
N/A
64.0 GB
N/A
Dual memory card slotsyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Memory slots111
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • Memory Stick
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Micro
  • Memory Stick Pro
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1

Power

Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)540700600400
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Battery level indicatoryes
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of batteries supported111
N/A
AC adapter includedyesnoY
N/A
On/off switchyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
1230.0 mAh1230.0 mAh
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
7.2 V7.2 V
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
1.0 h
N/A
Rechargeable battery
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Start-up time
N/A
N/A
N/A
2000.0 ms

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
1
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMiniMicro
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Microphone portyesyesyes
N/A
WirelessOptionalOptionalBuilt-In
N/A
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyesno
NFCnononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnoyesno
Bluetoothnononono
Firewirenonono
N/A
USB port
N/A
yesyes
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB B
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
AV output
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Other features

GPSyesnoyesno
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Calendaryesyesyes
N/A
Energy Star certifiednononono
Frameyes
N/A
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
  • 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
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • UKR
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyes
N/A
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
  • 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
  • BUL
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • SWE
  • TUR
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Trimming
Timelapse recording
N/A
noyes
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

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