| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 12.3 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| general |
| Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
| Model | D3200 24.2MP DSLR Camera | D300S 12.3MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | D3200 | D300S |
| Color | Black | Black |
| SLR Variant | Body With Af-S 18-140 Mm Vr Kit Lens | Body Only |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 12.3 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 7.7 x 12.5 x 9.6 cm | 114 x 147 x 74 mm |
| Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
| Lens Attachment | Body+18-140mm | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Accessory Shoe | ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock | - |
| Model Number | - | D300S |
| Weight | - | 840 GM |
| Ports | - | Type C, Mini HDMI |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Maximum ISO | 6400 ISO | 6400 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | 4 | - |
| Sensor Technology | CMOS | - |
| Sensor Size | - | 23.2 x 15.4 mm |
| lens features |
| Aperture Range | F3.5 - F5.6 | - |
| Manual Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Other Lens Features | Nikon F Lens Mount with AF Contact, 1.5x Lens Focal Length, Quick Return Reflex Mirror, Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically Controlled, Compatible Lenses Autofocus is Available with AF-S and AF-I Lenses, Autofocus is not Available with Other Type G and D Lenses, AF Lenses IX NIKKOR and Lenses for the F3AF are not Supported, and AI-P Lenses, Non-CPU Lenses can be Used in Mode M but the Camera Exposure Meter will not Function, Electronic Rangefinder can be Used with Lenses that have a Maximum Aperture of f/5.6 or Faster | - |
| Lens Mount | - | Nikon F mount |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 95% | - |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.8 x 50 mm f/1.4 Lens at infinity, -1.0 m-1 | - |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | Diopter Adjustment -1.7 - 0.5 m-1 | - |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | 18 mm | - |
| View Finder Type | - | Fixed Eye-level Pentaprism |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Single-point AF, Dynamic-area AF, Auto-area AF, 3D-tracking 11 Points | - |
| Focus Range | Detection Range -1 - EV ISO 100, 20°C | - |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Points | 11 Focus Point | - |
| Metering Modes | Matrix or Center-weighted Metering, Spot Metering | - |
| White Balancing | Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual | Auto TTL white balance with 1,005-pixel RGB sensor Incandescent, Fluorescent, Direct sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Choose Color temp., White balance preset |
| Other Focus Features | Manual Focus MF Electronic Rangefinder, Focus Lock | - |
| exposure features |
| Spot Meter | Yes | - |
| Exposure Compensation | 5 EV in increments of 1/3 EV | - |
| Other Exposure Features | Metering TTL Exposure Metering using 420-pixel RGB Sensor, Range ISO 100, f/1.4 Lens, 20C/68F Matrix or Center-weighted Metering 0 - 20 EV Spot Metering 2 - 20 EV, Exposure Lock Luminosity Locked at Detected Value with AE-L/AF-L Button | - |
| shutter features |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | Yes, 4 fps | Continous low shooting mode 1-7fps, Continous high shooting mode 7fps |
| Shutter Speed | - | 1/8000 sec |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| External Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Modes | 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 | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
| Flash Compensation | 1/3 EV in increments of +/- 3 EV | - |
| Other Flash Features | Built-in Flash Auto, Portrait, Child, Close Up, Night Portrait Auto Flash with Auto Pop-up, Program, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, Manual, Manual Pop-up with Button Release, Guide Number 12/39, 13/43 with manual flash m/ft, ISO 100, 20C/68F, Flash-ready Indicator | - |
| image features |
| Image Format | JPEG, NEF RAW, NEF RAW JPEG, EXIF 2.3, DCF 2.0, DPOF | NEF 12 or 14-bit lossless compressed, compressed, or uncompressed RAW, TIFF RGB, JPEG Baseline-compliant |
| Gross Pixel | 24.7 MP | - |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Image Sizing | 6016 x 4000 L | - |
| Picture Angle | - | Approx 1.5x lens focal length |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 921000 dots | - |
| LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
| connectivity features |
| Wifi | No | No |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC / Compatible with UHS-I | SD |
| Power Supply | EH-5b AC Adapter | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Monaural | - |
| Video Format | MOV, MPEG-4 / H.264 | AVI movie |
| Audio Video Interface | Video Output NTSC, PAL | - |
| Video Resolution | - | 1280 x 720 |
| modes and functions features |
| Delete Function | Yes | - |
| Shooting Modes | - | Single frame shooting mode, Continuous shooting mode approx. 3fps, Self-timer mode, Quiet Shutter Release |