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Nikon D3500 Digital Camera
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Nikon D7100 Digital Camera
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Nikon D7200 Digital Camera
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Sony a7 II Digital Camera
Sony a7 II
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSExmor CMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXDXAPS-C
ProcessorEXPEED 4
N/A
Expeed 4BIONZ X
Sensor size
N/A
0.93 in0.93 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels
N/A
24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution
N/A
6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 6000x3368
  • 4800x3200
  • 4800x2696
  • 4494x3000
  • 4496x2528
  • 3600x2400
  • 3600x2024
  • 2992x2000
  • 2992x1680
  • 2400x1600
  • 2400x1344
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
  • 6000x3376
  • 3936x2624
  • 3936x2216
  • 3008x1688
  • 3008x2000

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
ISO minimum100100100100
ISO maximum25600256002560051200
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
ISO Auto
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
50
N/A
50
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
25600102400
N/A
White balance presets
N/A
121210
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyesyes
Image stabilizer
N/A
nonoyes
Image stabilization type
N/A
NoNoSensor-shift
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAWRAWRAW
HDR
N/A
yesyesyes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FSony E
Minimum aperture5.63.53.522
Maximum aperture5.63.51.82
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of focus points11515125
Filter diameter2.17 in3.03 in2.64 in2.17 in
Optical zoom
N/A
5.8 x7.8 x
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.5 x1.5 x0.71 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLampLamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesyesyes
Manual focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
5151117
Image stabiliser
N/A
Lens based onlyLens based onlyOptical
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Focal length multiplier
N/A
N/A
1.5x1x
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
5125
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.0 x

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.2 in3.2 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFTLCDLCD TFT
Touch screennononono
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderPentamirrorElectronicOpticalElectronic
Viewfinder magnification0.85 x0.94 x0.94 x0.71 x
Dioptre correctionyesyesyesyes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.5-2 - 1-2 - 1-4 - 3
Eye relief0.71 in0.77 in0.77 in
N/A
Flip-out screennonono
N/A
Articulated LCD
N/A
nonoyes
Display resolution
N/A
640 x 480 px
N/A
N/A
Screen dots
N/A
122880012288001230000
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Separate info display
N/A
yesyesno
Second display
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.5 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
2359296.0 px

Photography features

Shooting modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Aperture priority
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
N/A
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyes
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash off
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Scene modes
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • 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
293
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
555
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
AE EV steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
AE frames
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyesyes
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/320s1/250s1/250s
Built-in flash
N/A
yesyesno
Flash range
N/A
1212
N/A
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLi-TTLTTL
External flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Continuous drive
N/A
6.0 fps6.0 fps5.0 fps
Self-timer
N/A
yesyesyes
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settings
N/A
yesyesyes
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
6.0 fps6.0 fps5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
6.0 fps6.0 fps5.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/8000 sec
Face detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
1280.0 px
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsMOV
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 10801920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyes
Built-in speakersyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Voice recordingyesyesyes
N/A
Audio systemMonoStereoStereoMono
Supported audio file formatsPCMPCMLPCM
N/A
Microphone type
N/A
StereoStereoStereo
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMonoMono
Noise reduction
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRMILC
Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyes
Body material
N/A
Aluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumMagnesium alloy
Environmentally sealed
N/A
yesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight12.87 oz23.81 oz23.81 oz14.67 oz
Width4.88 in5.33 in5.33 in5.0 in
Height3.82 in4.19 in4.19 in3.77 in
Depth2.76 in2.99 in2.99 in2.35 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots122
N/A
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
8.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Storage types
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)15509501110350
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111
N/A
AC adapter includedYyes
N/A
Y
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesnoyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMiniMicro
USB connector typeMicro-USBMini-USB B
N/A
Micro-USB B
USB version2.02.02.02.0
PictBridgeyesyesyes
N/A
NFCnonoyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesnonono
Bluetooth version4.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yesyesyes
Wireless
N/A
OptionalBuilt-InBuilt-In
DC-in jack
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Remote control
N/A
yesyesyes
Firewire
N/A
nonono
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n

Other features

GPSnoyesyesno
Calendaryesyes
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyes
N/A
Tripod thread1.0 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
N/A
Image editing modesCrop
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
yesyesno
Orientation sensor
N/A
yesyesyes
Energy Star certified
N/A
nonono
Languages support
N/A
MultiMulti
N/A

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