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Nikon D3400 vs Nikon D3500

4.88 in
3.86 in
Nikon D3400 Digital Camera
Nikon D3400
4.88 in
3.82 in
Nikon D3500 Digital Camera
Nikon D3500
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13 user ratings
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4 stars
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5 stars
35 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
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2 stars
4 %
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112 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Sensor

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDX
ProcessorExpeed 4EXPEED 4

Image

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
ISO
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 25600
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum2560025600
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid

Optics and focus

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Lens mountNikon FNikon F
Minimum aperture1.85.6
Maximum aperture3.55.6
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
AutofocusContrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Number of focus points1111
Filter diameter2.17 in2.17 in

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
Touch screennono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyes
Viewfinder
  • Electronic
  • Optical
Pentamirror
Viewfinder magnification0.85 x0.85 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.5
Flip-out screennono

Photography features

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Auto
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
Auto exposure lockyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyes
Flash modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait

Videography features

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsMOVMOV
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Voice recordingyesyes
Supported audio file formatsPCMPCM

Design

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Body typeSLRSLR
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red
Black
Anti-dust systemnoyes

Dimensions

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Weight15.7 oz12.87 oz
Width4.88 in4.88 in
Height3.86 in3.82 in
Depth2.97 in2.76 in

Storage

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)12001550
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
USB connector typeMicro-USBMicro-USB
USB version2.02.0
PictBridgeyesyes
NFCyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
Bluetoothnoyes
Bluetooth version4.14.1

Other features

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
GPSnono
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
Tripod thread1.0 in1.0 in

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