key specs |
Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 24.32 MP |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Display Type | TFT | TFT LCD |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
Touchscreen | No | - |
general |
Brand | Nikon | Ricoh |
Model | D3500 24.2MP DSLR Camera | Pentax K-P 24.32MP DSLR Camera |
Model Name | D3500 | Pentax K-P |
Model Number | D3500 | KP |
Color | Black | Black |
SLR Variant | Body With 18-55 Mm F/3.5-5.6G Vr Lens | - |
Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 24.32 MP |
Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 12.4 x 9.7 x 6.95 cm | 131.5 x 101 x 76 mm |
Weight | 415 GM | 703 GM |
Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
Wide Angle | Yes | No |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 10 |
Accessory Shoe | ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock | - |
Series | - | Pentax |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor Size | 23.5 x 15.6 | 23.5 x 15.6 mm |
ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 25600 | - |
Other Sensor Features | Image Sensor Format DX | - |
Maximum ISO | - | 819200 ISO |
lens features |
Lens Type | Single-lens Reflex Digital Camera | KAF4, KAF3, KAF2 power zoom not compatible, KAF, KA mount lens |
Lens Mount | Nikon F Mount (with AF Contacts) | PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount AF coupler, lens information contacts, K-mount with power contacts |
Optical Zoom | 83x | - |
Manual Focus | Yes | - |
Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
Other Lens Features | Reflex Mirror Quick Return, Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically Controlled, Lens Servo Single-servo AF (AF-S), Continuous-servo AF (AF-C), Auto AF-S/AF-C Selection (AF-A), Predictive Focus Tracking Activated Automatically According to Subject Status Manual Focus (MF) Electronic Rangefinder Can be used, Mode Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Auto Slow Sync, Auto Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Fill-flash, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Rear-curtain with Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Off, Lens Servo Autofocus (AF) - Single-servo AF (AF-S), Full-time-servo AF (AF-F) Manual Focus (MF), Frame size (pixels) and Frame Rate 1920 x 1080, 60 p (Progressive), 50 p, 30 p, 25 p, 24 p 1280 x 720, 60 p, 50 p Actual Frame Rates for 60 p, 50 p, 30 p, 25 p, and 24 p are 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, and 23.976 fps Respectively, Options Support Both High and Normal Image Quality | - |
viewfinder features |
View Finder | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | Approx 0.85 x (50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m) | Approx. 0.95x 50mmF1.4 at infinity |
Other Viewfinder Features | Viewfinder Type Eye-level Pentamirror Single-lens Reflex Viewfinder, Eyepoint 18 mm (-1.0 m, From Center Surface of Viewfinder Eyepiece Lens) | - |
View Finder Type | - | Pentaprism Finder |
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | Approx. -2.5m to + 1.5m-1 |
Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 20.5 mm |
focus features |
Focus Mode | Autofocus (AF) Single-servo AF (AF-S), Full-time-servo AF (AF-F) Manual Focus (MF) | Single AF AF.S, Continuous AF AF.C, Auto select AF AF.A |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Focus Points | 1000 11-Point AF System | - |
Metering Modes | Matrix | TTL open aperture metering using 86K pixel RGB sensor, Multi-segment, Center-weighted and Spot metering |
White Balancing | Modes Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent (7 Types), Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine-tuning | AUTO WB, Multi Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light DDaylight Color, NDaylight White, WCool White, LWarm White, Tungsten Light, CTE, Manual WB up to 3 settings, Color Temperature Configuration up to 3 settings, Copying the white balance setting of a captured image |
Other Focus Features | Frame Coverage Approx 95% Horizontal and 95% Vertical, Focusing Screen Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII Screen, Autofocus Support Autofocus is Available with AF-P and Type E and G AF-S Lenses, Range (ISO 100, f/1.4 Lens, 20 DegreeC) Matrix or Center-weighted Metering - 0 to 20 EV Spot Metering - 2 to 20 EV, Autofocus System Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 Autofocus Sensor Module with TTL Phase Detection, 11 Focus Points (Including One Cross-type Sensor), and AF-assist Illuminator (Range Approx 0.5 to 3 m), Detection Range - 1 to + 19 EV (ISO 100, 20 DegreeC), Focus Point 11 Can be Selected from 11 Focus Points, AF-area Mode Single-point AF, Dynamic-area AF, Auto-area AF, 3D-tracking (11 Points), Focus Lock Focus Can be Locked by Pressing Shutter-release Button Halfway (Single-servo AF) or by Pressing AE-L/AF-L Button, AF-area Mode Face-priority AF, Wide-area AF, Normal-area AF, Subject-tracking AF, Autofocus Contrast-detect AF Anywhere in Frame | - |
exposure features |
Other Exposure Features | Auto Modes (Auto, Flash off), Programmed Auto with Flexible Program (P), Shutter-Priority Auto (S); Aperture-priority Auto (A), Manual (M), Metering Method Matrix Metering - 3D Color Matrix Metering II Center-weighted Metering Weight of 75% given to 8 mm Circle in Center of Frame Spot Metering Meters 3.5 mm Circle (About 2.5% of Frame) Centered on Selected Focus Point, Exposure Meter Coupling CPU, Exposure Compensation Can be Adjusted by -5 to +5 EV in Increments of 1/3 EV in P, S, A, M, Scene, and Night Vision Modes, ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) ISO 100 to 25600 in steps of 1 EV Auto ISO Sensitivity Control Available | - |
Exposure Mode | - | Scene Analyze Auto, Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Shutter & Aperture Priority, Manual, Bulb, USER1, USER2, USER3, USER4, USER5 |
AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
shutter features |
Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled Vertical-travel Focal-plane Shutter | Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter / Electronic shutter |
Shutter Speed | 1/4000 - 30 sec | Mechanical shutter Auto1/6000 to 30 sec., Manual 1/6000 to 30 sec. 1/3EV steps or 1/2EV steps, Bulb Timed exposure setting possible from 10 sec. to 20min. |
Self-timer | Yes | - |
Continuous Shots | 5fps shooting | Max. approx. 7.0 fps, JPEG L |
Other Shutter Features | Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3 EV, Bulb, Time | - |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
Flash Compensation | Can be Adjusted by - 3 to + 1 EV | -2.0 to + 1.0EV |
Other Flash Features | Effective Angle of View Nikon DX Format, Focal Length Equivalent to Approx 1.5x that of Lenses with FX Format Angle of View, Flash Sync Speed X=1/200 s, Synchronizes with Shutter at 1/200 s or Slower, Built-in Flash Auto, Portrait, Close Up, Night Portrait, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect Auto Flash with Auto Pop-up P, S, A, M Manual Pop-up with Button Release, Flash-ready Indicator Lights When Built-in Flash or Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Flashes After Flash is Fired at Full Output | P-TTL, Leading Curtain Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync, Contrast-control-sync, High-speed sync, Wireless sync |
External Flash | - | Yes |
Flash Modes | - | Auto Flash Discharge Scene Analyze Auto, Auto Flash + Red-eye Reduction Scene Analyze Auto Flash On, Flash On+ Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync, Manual Flash Discharge Full-1/128, Wireless Controller |
image features |
Image Format | NEF (RAW) 12 bit, Compressed JPEG JPEG-baseline Compliant with Fine (Approx 14), Normal (Approx 18), or Basic (Approx 116) Compression NEF (RAW) + JPEG Single Photograph Recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG Formats | RAW, JPEG |
Red Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Other Image Features | Image Size (pixels) (L) 6000 x 4000 (24.0 p) (M) 4496 x 3000 ( 13.5 p) (S) 2992 x 2000 ( 6.0 p) | - |
Gross Pixel | - | 24.96 MP |
Image Stabilizer | - | Yes |
HDR Support | - | Auto, HDR1, HDR2, HDR3, Advanced HDR, OFF, Exposure bracket value adjustable, Automatic composition correction function |
display features |
Display Type | TFT | TFT LCD |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Touch Screen | No | - |
LCD Display | Image Size (pixels) (L) 6000 x 4000 (24.0 p) (M) 4496 x 3000 ( 13.5 p) (S) 2992 x 2000 ( 6.0 p) | Yes |
Other Display Features | Monitor Size 7.5 cm Diagonal, Monitor Type TFT LCD with 170Degree viewing Angle, Approx 100% Frame Coverage and Brightness Adjustment, Monitor Resolution Approx 921 k-dot (VGA), Playback Full-frame and Thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 Images or Calendar) Playback with Playback Zoom, Playback Zoom Cropping, Playback Face Zoom, Movie Playback, Photo and/or Movie Slide Shows, Histogram Display, Highlights, Photo Information, Location Data Display, Auto Image Rotation, Picture Rating, and Image Comment (Up to 36 Characters) | - |
Display Resolution | - | 921K dots |
LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 921K dots |
connectivity features |
Wifi | Yes | - |
HDMI | - | Yes |
USB | - | Yes |
Wireless Connectivity | - | IEEE 802.11b/g/n Standard wireless LAN protocol |
storage and power features |
Batteries Included | Yes | Yes |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
Upgradable Memory | - | Yes |
Card Type | - | SD |
audio and video features |
Microphone | Yes | stereo |
Audio Features | Audio Recording Format Linear PCM, Audio Recording Device Built-in Monaural Microphone, Sensitivity Adjustable | - |
Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video Features | Picture Control System Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape, Flat, Selected Picture Control Can be Modified, Media SD, SDHC (UHS-I Compliant), SDXC (UHS-I Compliant), Approximate Frame Advance Rate Up to 5 fps Note - Frame Rates Assume Manual Focus, Manual or Shutter-priority Auto Exposure, A Shutter Speed of 1/250 s or Faster, and Other Settings at Default Values, Active D-lighting On, Off, Sync Terminal AS-15 Sync Terminal Adapter (Available Separately), File Format MOV, Video Compression H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding | - |
Video Quality | - | Full HD |
Video Format | - | MPEG-4 AVC/H.264(MOV) |
Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 7.0fps |
modes and functions features |
HD Support | - | Yes |
Delete Function | - | Yes |
Drive Modes | - | [Still Image] Single Frame, Continuous H, M, L, Self-timer 12s, 2s, Continuous, Bracketing 2, 3 or 5 frames, Depth of Field Bracketing 3frames, Motion Bracketing 3frames, Mirror-up, Multi-Exposure, Interval Shooting, Interval Composite, Interval Movie Record, Star Stream |