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Nikon D3500 Digital Camera
Nikon D3500
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Nikon D850 Digital Camera
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Sony a6300 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXFX
Advanced Photo System type-C
ProcessorEXPEED 4
N/A
BIONZ X
Sensor size
N/A
1.41 in0.93 in
Effective pixels
N/A
45.75 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Max resolution
N/A
8256 x 5504 px6000 x 4000 px
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
N/A
25.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
N/A
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Other resolutions
N/A
N/A
  • 4240x2832
  • 3008x2000
  • 6000x3376
  • 4240x2400
  • 3008x1688

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 64
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 51200
ISO minimum10064100
ISO maximum256002560051200
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px8256 x 5504 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Negative film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Negative film
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
HDR
N/A
yesyes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesyes
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
51200
White balance presets
N/A
N/A
10
Custom white balance
N/A
N/A
yes
Image stabilizer
N/A
N/A
yes
Image stabilization type
N/A
N/A
No
Uncompressed format
N/A
N/A
RAW

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon AF-SSony E
Minimum aperture5.645.6
Maximum aperture5.644
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Brightness adjustmentyesyesyes
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points11
N/A
425
Filter diameter2.17 in3.03 in2.17 in
Optical zoom
N/A
5.0 x2.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.0 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yesyes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
153425
Image stabiliser
N/A
Lens based onlyLens based only
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
99169
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
8.0 x
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Focal length multiplier
N/A
N/A
1.5x
Manual focus
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.2 in2.95 in
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCD
Touch screennoyesno
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderPentamirrorOpticalElectronic
Viewfinder magnification0.85 x0.75 x1.07 x
Dioptre correctionyes
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.5
N/A
-4 - 3
Eye relief0.71 in
N/A
N/A
Flip-out screennono
N/A
Articulated LCD
N/A
yesyes
Screen dots
N/A
2360000921600
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Separate info display
N/A
yesno
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
0.39 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
2359296.0 px

Photography features

Shooting modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Normal
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Scene modes
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
N/A
  • Night
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Twilight
  • Landscape
Number of exposures
N/A
23
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/250s1/160s
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLTTL
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
Speed (RAW)
N/A
7.0 fps11.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
N/A
30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
N/A
1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
N/A
yes
Aperture priority
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
N/A
5
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
N/A
-5
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
AE frames
N/A
N/A
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
Yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
N/A
yes
Built-in flash
N/A
N/A
yes
Flash range
N/A
N/A
6
External flash
N/A
N/A
yes
Continuous drive
N/A
N/A
11.0 fps
Self-timer
N/A
N/A
yes
Metering modes
N/A
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
N/A
11.0 fps

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formatsMOV
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • XAVC S
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
70.0 min.
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
120.0 fps120.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Built-in speakersyes
N/A
yes
Voice recordingyesyesyes
Audio systemMonoStereoStereo
Supported audio file formatsPCM
N/A
  • AAC
  • LPCM
  • MP4
Microphone type
N/A
N/A
Stereo
Speaker type
N/A
N/A
Mono

Design

Body typeSLRSLRMILC
Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Silver
Anti-dust systemyesyesyes
Body material
N/A
Aluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Environmentally sealed
N/A
yesyes

Dimensions

Weight12.87 oz32.28 oz12.73 oz
Width4.88 in5.75 in2.63 in
Height3.82 in4.88 in2.63 in
Depth2.76 in3.09 in1.92 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS PRO Duo Mark 2
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots121
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
N/A
  • DPOF
  • Exif
  • RAW
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yes
N/A
Storage types
N/A
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)15501840400
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported1
N/A
1
AC adapter includedYYY
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
2.0 h
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
1020.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
7.3 V

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMicro
USB connector typeMicro-USBMicro-USB BMicro-USB
USB version2.03.12.0
PictBridgeyesyesno
NFCnonoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesno
Bluetooth version4.14.1
N/A
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Firewire
N/A
nono
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
no
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless
N/A
N/A
Built-In
Remote control
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

GPSnoyesno
Calendaryes
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
N/A
Tripod thread1.0 in1.0 in
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
N/A
N/A
Image editing modesCrop
N/A
N/A
Languages support
N/A
Multi
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
N/A
yes
Orientation sensor
N/A
N/A
yes

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