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Nikon D3400 vs Nikon D80

4.88 in
3.86 in
Nikon D3400 Digital Camera
Nikon D3400
5.2 in
4.06 in
Nikon D80 Digital Camera
Nikon D80
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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19 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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4.3 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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2 stars
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45 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
4 %
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4.2 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
Sensor typeCMOSCCD
Image sensor formatDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
Max resolution6000 x 4000 px3872 x 2592 px
Other resolutions
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296

Image

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
ISO
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 1600
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum256001600
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px3872 x 2592 px
White balance presets126
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • EXIF
  • NEF
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesno
Image stabilization typeNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
AEB/HDR supportnoyes

Optics and focus

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
Lens mountNikon FNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture3.53.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto
Contrast autofocusyesno
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
AutofocusContrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Manual focusyesyes
Number of focus points1111
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)1111
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.17 in2.83 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
Screen size3.0 in2.5 in
Articulated LCDnono
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Screen dots921000230000
Touch screennono
Field of view100.0 %170.0 %
Live viewyesno
Viewfinder
  • Electronic
  • Optical
Optical
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.85 x0.95 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.52 - 1
Separate info displaynono

Photography features

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Exposure compensation plus55
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
  • 12
  • 20
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash range1213
Flash modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps3.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
Manual settingsyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps3.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps3.0 fps

Videography features

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
Video recordingyesyes
HD typeFull HDNot supported
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Single image
  • Thumbnails

Audio features

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
Built-in microphoneyesyes

Design

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
Body typeSLRSLR
Body materialPlasticPlastic
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red
Black
Anti-dust systemnoyes
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
Weight15.7 oz20.64 oz
Width4.88 in5.2 in
Height3.86 in4.06 in
Depth2.97 in3.03 in

Storage

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
Memory slots11
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21

Power

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)1200600
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
HDMIyesno
USB connector typeMicro-USBMini-USB B
USB version2.02.0
DC-in jackyesyes
Remote controlyesyes
NFCyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
Bluetoothnono
Firewirenono

Other features

Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Nikon D80Nikon D80
Timelapse recordingnono
GPSnono
Orientation sensoryesyes
Languages supportMulti
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes

Pros & Cons

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