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Nikon D3500 Digital Camera
Nikon D3500
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Nikon D600 Digital Camera
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Nikon D700 Digital Camera
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Nikon D800 Digital Camera
Nikon D800
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXFull frameDXFull frame
ProcessorEXPEED 4Expeed 3ExpeedExpeed 3
Sensor size
N/A
1.41 in1.42 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
25.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx
Effective pixels
N/A
24.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
3:23:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
Max resolution
N/A
6016 x 4016 px4256 x 2832 px7360 x 4912 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 4512x3008
  • 3936x2624
  • 3008x2008
  • 3008x1688
  • 2944x1968
  • 3184x2120
  • 2128x1416
  • 6144x4912
  • 6144x4080
  • 5520x3680
  • 4800x3200
  • 4608x3680
  • 4608x3056
  • 3680x2456
  • 3600x2400
  • 3072x2456
  • 3072x2040
  • 2400x1600

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 50
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 25600
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
ISO minimum1005020050
ISO maximum2560025600640025600
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6016 x 4000 px4256 x 2832 px7360 x 4912 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Flash
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
ISO Auto
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
5010050
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
256002560025600
White balance presets
N/A
121212
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyesyes
Image stabilizer
N/A
nonono
Image stabilization type
N/A
NoNoNo
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAWRAWRAW
HDR
N/A
yesnoyes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
N/A
5:4

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
Nikon F
Minimum aperture5.6
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture5.63.5
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/Manual
N/A
Auto
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
N/A
yes
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Monitoring Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyesyes
Number of focus points11395151
Filter diameter2.17 in2.83 in2.83 in
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
5.0 x5.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
4.0 x
N/A
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.0 x1.0 x1.0 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLampLamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Focal length multiplier
N/A
1x1x1x
Manual focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
395151
Image stabiliser
N/A
Lens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.2 in
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCDLCD
Touch screennononono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %95.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderPentamirrorElectronicOpticalOptical
Viewfinder magnification0.85 x0.7 x0.72 x0.7 x
Dioptre correctionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.53 - 13 - 13 - 1
Eye relief0.71 in0.81 in0.77 in0.67 in
Flip-out screenno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Articulated LCD
N/A
nonono
Screen dots
N/A
921000922000921000
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %95.0 %100.0 %
Separate info display
N/A
yesyesyes
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
no

Photography features

Shooting modesAuto
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
Camera shutter typeElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
ElectronicElectronic
Auto exposure lockyesyes
N/A
yes
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Scene modes
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Cuisine
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
yesyesyes
Aperture priority
N/A
yesyesyes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of exposures
N/A
222
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
555
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
AE EV steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
AE frames
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesnono
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/200s1/250s1/250s
Built-in flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Flash range
N/A
12
N/A
12
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
External flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Continuous drive
N/A
5.5 fps8.0 fps4.0 fps
Self-timer
N/A
yesyesyes
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
3D support
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Manual settings
N/A
yesyesyes
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
5.5 fps5.0 fps4.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
5.5 fps5.0 fps4.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
Self-timer options
N/A
N/A
customcustom

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesnoyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HDNot supportedFull HD
Supported video file formatsMOV
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
NTSC
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720
N/A
1280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesnoyes
Built-in speakersyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Voice recordingyesyesno
N/A
Audio systemMonoStereo
N/A
Mono
Supported audio file formatsPCMLPCM
N/A
LPCM
Microphone type
N/A
Mono
N/A
Mono
Speaker type
N/A
Mono
N/A
Mono
Noise reduction
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Wind filter
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLR
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Red
BlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyes
Body material
N/A
Aluminum-magnesium
  • Metal
  • Plastic
Aluminum-magnesium
Environmentally sealed
N/A
yesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight12.87 oz19.93 oz35.1 oz31.75 oz
Width4.88 in4.92 in5.79 in5.7 in
Height3.82 in3.35 in4.84 in4.8 in
Depth2.76 in4.19 in3.03 in3.2 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
CF
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots1211
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.2
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
56.0 mB
N/A
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
32.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Storage types
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Compact Flash Type I
  • Compact Flash Type I
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)15503301000900
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported1111
AC adapter includedYyesyesyes
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMicroMiniMini
USB connector typeMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.03.1
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
NFCnononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesnoyes
Bluetoothyes
N/A
N/A
no
Bluetooth version4.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
111
Headphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Wireless
N/A
Optional
N/A
N/A
Remote control
N/A
yesyesyes
Firewire
N/A
nonono
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
1.3a
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Other features

GPSnoyesyesyes
Calendaryesyes
N/A
yes
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyes
Tripod thread1.0 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
  • 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
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Image editing modesCropRotatingRotating
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Timelapse recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Orientation sensor
N/A
yesyesyes
Energy Star certified
N/A
no
N/A
no
Languages support
N/A
  • 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
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR

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