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Nikon D3500 Digital Camera
Nikon D3500
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Nikon D5600 Digital Camera
Nikon D5600
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Pentax K-m Digital Camera
Pentax K-m
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3.5 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCCD
Image sensor formatDXDXAPS-C
ProcessorEXPEED 4Expeed 4
N/A
Sensor size
N/A
0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
25.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels
N/A
24.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
3:23:2
Max resolution
N/A
6000 x 4000 px3872 x 2592 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 3008x2000
  • 1824x1216

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 1600
ISO minimum100100100
ISO maximum25600256003200
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px3872 x 2592 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
N/A
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
White balance presets
N/A
128
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyes
Image stabilization type
N/A
NoSensor-shift
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAWRAW
HDR
N/A
no
N/A
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yes
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FPentax KAF2
Minimum aperture5.63.5
N/A
Maximum aperture5.63.5
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/ManualAuto
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points11395
Filter diameter2.17 in2.64 in2.05 in
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.5 x
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
Lamp
N/A
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yes
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Focal length multiplier
N/A
1.5x1.5x
Manual focus
N/A
yesyes
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
39
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
Lens based only
N/A
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
39
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.2 in2.7 in
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFTLCD
Touch screennoyesno
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live viewyesyesno
ViewfinderPentamirrorOptical
Optical
Viewfinder magnification0.85 x0.85 x0.85 x
Dioptre correctionyesyes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.5
N/A
Eye relief0.71 in0.67 in
N/A
Flip-out screennoyes
N/A
Articulated LCD
N/A
yesno
Screen dots
N/A
1037000230000
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
95.0 %96.0 %
Separate info display
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modesAuto
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronicMechanical
N/A
Auto exposure lockyesyes
N/A
Continuous shootingyesyes
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
Histogramyes
N/A
yes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
N/A
Scene modes
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Museum
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
yesyes
Aperture priority
N/A
yesyes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyes
Number of exposures
N/A
3
N/A
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
52
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-5-2
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
N/A
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesno
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/200s
N/A
Built-in flash
N/A
yesyes
Flash range
N/A
1211
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
External flash
N/A
yesyes
Continuous drive
N/A
5.0 fps3.5 fps
Self-timer
N/A
yesyes
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settings
N/A
yes
N/A
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 12
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
5.0 fps
N/A
Speed (RAW)
N/A
5.0 fps
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 0.5±EV
N/A
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Video recordingyesyesno
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
HD typeFull HDFull HD
N/A
Supported video file formatsMOV
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
N/A
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
N/A
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLR
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyes
N/A
Body material
N/A
Plastic
N/A
Environmentally sealed
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Weight12.87 oz14.64 oz20.81 oz
Width4.88 in4.88 in4.82 in
Height3.82 in3.82 in2.66 in
Depth2.76 in2.76 in3.6 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
Memory slots11
N/A
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
N/A
Storage types
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesno
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
N/A
USB connector typeMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
USB version2.02.02.0
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
NFCnoyes
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyes
N/A
Bluetoothyesyes
N/A
Bluetooth version4.14.1
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
no
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless
N/A
Built-In
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
Remote control
N/A
yesyes
Firewire
N/A
no
N/A

Other features

GPSnoyesno
Calendaryes
N/A
yes
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
N/A
Tripod thread1.0 in
N/A
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
N/A
N/A
Image editing modesCrop
N/A
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
Timelapse recording
N/A
yesno
Orientation sensor
N/A
yesno
Languages support
N/A
Multi
N/A

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