Cameras - Reviews - March 10, 2019

Nikon D3400 Review

paul March 10, 2019

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Nikon D3400 Specifications

Price
MSRP	Body w/AF-P 18-55mm VR lens ($649), body w/AF-P 18-55mm VR and 70-300 F4.5-6.3 non-VR lenses ($999)
Body type
Body type	Compact SLR
Sensor
Max resolution	6000 x 4000
Other resolutions	4496 x 3000, 2992 x 2000
Image ratio w:h	3:2
Effective pixels	24 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors	25 megapixels
Sensor size	APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Sensor type	CMOS
Processor	Expeed 4
Image
ISO	Auto, 100-25600
White balance presets	12
Custom white balance	Yes
Image stabilization	No
Uncompressed format	RAW
JPEG quality levels	Fine, Normal, Basic
Optics & Focus
Autofocus	Contrast Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection Live View
Digital zoom	No
Manual focus	Yes
Number of focus points	11
Lens mount	Nikon F
Focal length multiplier	1.5×
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD	Fixed
Screen size	3″
Screen dots	921,000
Touch screen	No
Screen type	TFT-LCD
Live view	Yes
Viewfinder type	Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage	95%
Viewfinder magnification	0.57× (0.38× 35mm equiv.)
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed	30 sec
Maximum shutter speed	1/4000 sec
Aperture priority	Yes
Shutter priority	Yes
Manual exposure mode	Yes
Subject / scene modes	Yes
Built-in flash	Yes (Pop-up)
Flash range	7.00 m (at ISO 100)
External flash	Yes (via hot shoe or wireless)
Flash modes	Auto, Auto slow sync, Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill-flash, Off, Rear-curtain sync, Rear-curtain with slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync
Continuous drive	5.0 fps
Self-timer	Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs (1-9 exposures))
Metering modes	Multi Center-weighted Spot AF-area
Exposure compensation	±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
WB Bracketing	No
Videography features
Resolutions	1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps)
Format	MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone	Mono
Speaker	Mono
Storage
Storage types	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Connectivity
USB	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI	Yes (mini-HDMI)
Microphone port	No
Headphone port	No
Wireless	Built-In
Wireless notes	SnapBridge (Bluetooth only)
Remote control	Yes (via smartphone or wireless remote)
Physical
Environmentally sealed	No
Battery	Battery Pack
Battery description	EN-EL14a lithium-ion battery and charger
Battery Life (CIPA)	1200
Weight (inc. batteries)	445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)
Dimensions	124 x 98 x 76 mm (4.88 x 3.86 x 2.99″)
Other features
Orientation sensor	Yes
Timelapse recording	No
GPS	None

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