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Nikon D3400 Digital Camera
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Nikon D90 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCCDCCDCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXAPS-CDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in1.42 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px3008 x 2000 px6000 x 4000 px4288 x 2848 px
Other resolutions
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 2256x1496
  • 1504x1000
  • 2240x1488
  • 1504x1000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
ProcessorExpeed 4
N/A
N/A
Expeed 4
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 200
  • 1600
N/A
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO minimum100200200100200
ISO maximum2560016006400256006400
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px3008 x 2000 px
N/A
6000 x 4000 px4288 x 2848 px
White balance presets12661212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Auto
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • RAW
  • TIFF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesno
N/A
nono
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAWRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnonoyesyesyes
ISO Auto
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
3200
N/A
1024006400
HDR
N/A
N/A
noyesno
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
N/A
16:9
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
Nikon FNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.0 x1.5 x1.5 x
Minimum aperture1.8
N/A
N/A
3.5
N/A
Maximum aperture3.522
N/A
1.83.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto
N/A
AutoAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesnoyesyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording modeyes
N/A
N/A
yesno
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x
AutofocusContrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyes
Number of focus points113
N/A
5111
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)113515111
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.17 in2.05 in
N/A
2.64 in2.64 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)11
N/A
N/A
51
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
3.0 x1.0 x7.8 x5.8 x
Digital zoom
N/A
3.0 x1.0 x
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in2.5 in1.8 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnonononono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots9210002300001300001228800920000
Touch screennonononono
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyesnonoyesyes
Viewfinder
  • Electronic
  • Optical
Electronic
Optical
OpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %100.0 %96.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.85 x0.8 x0.75 x0.94 x0.94 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.5
N/A
-2 - 12 - 1
Separate info displaynonoyesyesyes
Flip-out screenno
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Eye relief
N/A
0.71 in
N/A
0.77 in0.77 in
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Second display
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronic
N/A
N/A
ElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Exposure compensation plus55555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
WB BracketingNo
N/A
N/A
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Flash sync speed1/200s1/500s1/250s1/250s1/200s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range1217111217
Flash modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • High-speed Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTL
N/A
i-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
External flashyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps2.5 fps3.0 fps6.0 fps4.5 fps
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
N/A
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
customcustom
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps2.5 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps4.5 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps2.6 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps4.5 fps
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
292
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyesyesnoyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
N/A
1280.0 px
  • 320 x 216
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
HD typeFull HDNot supported
N/A
Full HDHD
Supported video file formatsMOV
N/A
N/A
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • AVI
  • M-JPEG
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
N/A
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps24.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps
N/A
3.0 fps
N/A
24.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
NTSC

Design

Body typeSLRSLRMid-size SLRSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlasticAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
  • Aluminium
  • Plastic
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red
  • Black
  • Silver
BlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemnonoyesyesyes
Environmentally sealednononoyesno

Dimensions

Weight15.7 oz16.76 oz20.99 oz23.81 oz21.87 oz
Width4.88 in4.96 in5.51 in5.33 in5.2 in
Height3.86 in3.7 in3.07 in4.19 in4.06 in
Depth2.97 in2.52 in4.37 in2.99 in3.03 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Memory slots1
N/A
N/A
21
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Compact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
N/A
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)120047010001110850
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported
N/A
1
N/A
11
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1410.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
7.4 V
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMIyesnoyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMini
N/A
N/A
MiniMini
USB connector typeMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.01.02.02.0
Headphone portno
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Microphone portno
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
WirelessBuilt-In
N/A
N/A
Built-InEye-Fi Connected
DC-in jackyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
NFCyesnonoyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nononoyesno
Bluetoothno
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Bluetooth version4.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Firewirenonononono
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.3a

Other features

Timelapse recordingnoyesnoyesyes
GPSnononoyesno
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Languages supportMulti
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
N/A
Multi
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Tripod mounting supportedyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Tripod thread1.0 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
N/A
N/A
nono
Image editing modes
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Trimming
Calendar
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Date imprinting
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Album organization
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Frame
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

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