Nikon D3000 DSLR VR Kit AF-S18-55mm Black vs Nikon D3100 DSLR Camera (Black, Body with AF-S 18-55 mm VR Lens)

• Key Features

• • Screen Size
  • 3 Inches
  • 3 to 4.9 in.
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• • Optical Sensor Resolution
  • 10.2 MP
  • 14.2 Megapixels
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• Camera Features

• • Optical Sensor Resolution
  • 10.2 MP
  • 14.2 Megapixels
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• • Sensor Type
  • CCD Sensor
  • CMOS
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• • Sensor Size
  • 23.6 x 15.8 mm
  • 23.1 x 15.4 mm
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• • Maximum Shutter Speed
  • 1/4000 sec
  • 1/4000 sec
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• • Minimum Shutter Speed
  • 30 sec
  • 30 sec
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• • Audio Video Interface
  • A/V Output (NTSC or PAL)
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• • Picture Angle
  • Approx. 1.5x lens focal length
  • Approx. 1.5x lens focal length
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• • Optical Zoom
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  • Below 4x
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• • Other Resolution
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  • 3456 x 2304, 2304 x 1536
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• • Maximum Recording Resolution (Pixels)
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• General Features

• • Brand
  • Nikon
  • Nikon
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• • Model Name
  • D3000
  • D3100
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• • Type
  • DSLR
  • DSLR
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• • Color
  • Black
  • Black
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• Lens

• • Lens Type
  • Nikon F Mount
  • Nikon F mount
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• • Auto Focus
  • TTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module with AF-assist (range 0.5-3m); Detection range: -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100 at 20C/68F)
  • TTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module with AF-assist (range Approx. 0.5-3m), 11 focus point; Detection range: -1 to EV (ISO 100 at 20C/68F),
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• • Manual Focus
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• • Focal Length
  • 1.5x
  • 18 - 55 mm
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• • Aperture Range
  • f/5.6
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• Convenience Features

• • Shooting Modes
  • Continuous Shooting Mode: 3Fps, Delayed Remote Mode: 2Sec Delay, Quick-Response Remote Mode, Self-Timer Mode, Single Frame Shooting Mode
  • Single frame shooting mode, Continuous shooting mode: approx. 3fps, Self-timer mode, Quiet Shutter Release
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• • Continuous Shots
  • 3 fps (Continuous Shooting Mode)
  • Continuous shooting mode: Approx. 3fps
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• • Self Timer
  • 2, 5, 10 & 20 sec
  • 2, 5, 10 and 20 sec
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• • Delete Function
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• • Sync Terminal
  • 1/200 Sec
  • 1/200 sec
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• • Metering
  • 3D Color Matrix II, Center-Weighted, Color Matrix II, Spot
  • 3D color matrix metering (type G and D lenses, color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses), Center-weighted (weight given to 8-mm circle in center of frame), Spot metering (meters 3.5-mm circle centered on selected focus point)
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• • Supported Languages
  • 17 Languages
  • 20
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• Image Enhancements

• • ISO Rating
  • ISO 100-1600
  • Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (12800 with boost)
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• • White Balancing
  • 12 Manual Modes, Auto, Manual
  • Auto (TTL white-balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor) Incandescent Fluorescent Direct sunlight Flash Cloudy Shade White balance preset
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• • Red Eye reduction
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• • Dust reduction
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• • Face Detection
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• Display

• • ViewFinder
  • Eye-level Penta-Dach Mirror Type, Built-in diopter adjustment (-1.7 to +0.5m-1)
  • Eye-level penta-Dach mirror type; built-in diopter adjustment (-1.7 to .5m-1)
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• • Display Type
  • Low-Temperature Polysilicon TFT LCD
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• • Screen Size
  • 3 Inches
  • 3 to 4.9 in.
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• • Image Display Resolution
  • 230000 dots
  • 230,000 dots
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• Connectivity

• • USB
  • USB 2.0
  • USB 2.0
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• • HDMI
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• Images & Video

• • Image Format
  • JPEG : Baseline - compliant (NEF : 12-bit Compressed RAW)
  • NEF (12 bit compressed RAW) JPEG (Baseline-compliant)
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• • Video Format
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  • MOV movie (H.264/MPEG-4 compression format with monaural sound)
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• Media & Software

• • Memory Card Type
  • SD, SDHC
  • SD / SDHC / SDXC
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• • Upgradeable Memory
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• Flash

• • Built in Flash
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• • External Flash
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• • Flash Modes
  • Auto, Front Curtain Sync, Rear Curtain Sync, Slow Sync Flash
  • Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain
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• Power Source

• • AC Adapter
  • AC Adaptor EH-5A
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• • Battery Type
  • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (EN-EL9A)
  • Lithium Battery
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• Dimensions

• • Dimensions
  • 126 (W) x 97 (H) x 64 (D) mm
  • 124 (W) x 96 (H) x 74.5 (D) mm
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• • Weight
  • 485 gms
  • 455 g
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• Other Features

• • Additional Features
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  • Operating Temperature: 0Deg - 40Deg C
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