key specs |
Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 16.2 MP | 16 MP |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
general |
Brand | Nikon | Canon |
Model | D5100 16.2MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot A3500IS 16.0MP Digital Camera |
Model Name | D5100 | PowerShot A3500IS |
Color | Black | Silver |
Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 16.2 MP | 16 MP |
Tripod Socket | Yes | No |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 7.9 x 12.8 x 9.7 cm | 97.7 x 56 x 19.8 mm |
Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
Lens Attachment | Body Only | - |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
Model Number | - | A3500IS |
Series | - | PowerShot |
Weight | - | 135 GM |
Wide Angle | - | Yes |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
Maximum ISO | 6400 ISO | 1600 ISO |
Maximum FPS | 4 | - |
Sensor Technology | CMOS | - |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2.3 inch |
lens features |
Manual Focus | Yes | - |
Lens Type | - | Canon Zoom Lens |
Lens Mount | - | 10x Zoom Plus |
Focal Length | - | 5.0 - 25.0 mm 35 mm Equivalent to 28 - 140 mm |
Digital Zoom | - | 4x |
Optical Zoom | - | 5x |
Aperture Range | - | F2.8 W - F6.9 T |
Color Filter | - | Primary RGB Color Filter |
Dust Reduction | - | No |
viewfinder features |
View Finder | Yes | - |
focus features |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
White Balancing | Auto TTL white-balance with main image sensor and 420-pixel RGB sensor, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 types , Direct, Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, preset manual. | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom |
Focus Mode | - | Single, Continuous Auto Mode, Servo AF / AE, Tracking AF, AF Point Selection |
Focus Points | - | AiAF Face Detection / 9-point, 1-point AF Fixed to Center |
Metering Modes | - | Evaluative, Center Weighted Average, Spot |
Other Focus Features | - | TTL |
shutter features |
Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
Continuous Shots | Continuous shooting mode Approx. 4fps | Yes, 0.8 fps |
Shutter Speed | - | 1/2000 sec |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
Flash Modes | Fill-flash, slow sync, auto slow sync, red-eye reduction, auto with red-eye reduction, slow sync with red-eye reduction, auto, slow sync with red-eye reduction, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain with slow sync. | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Sync |
image features |
Image Format | NEF 12 or 14-bit lossless compressed or compressed RAW, JPEG Baseline-compliant | JPEG, EXIF 2.3, DCF, DPOF 1.1 |
Red Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Image Sizing | 4928 x 3264 L | 4608 x 3456 L |
Picture Angle | Approx 1.5x lens focal length | 28 mm Wide-angle |
Aspect Ratio | - | 43, 169 |
Image Stabilizer | - | Yes |
Other Image Features | - | Image Size 3264 x 2448 M1, 1600 x 1200 M2, 640 x 480 S, 4608 x 2592 W, Resize in Playback M2, S, 320 x 240, |
display features |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
LCD Display Image Resolution | 921000 dots | 230000 dots |
LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 |
Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
Display Resolution | - | 230,000 dots |
connectivity features |
USB | 2 | Yes |
Wifi | No | Yes |
Wireless Connectivity | - | Wi-Fi IEEE802.11 b/g/n, 2.4 GHz |
storage and power features |
Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
Power Supply | EH-5a AC Adapter | - |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
audio and video features |
Video Format | MOV movie H.264, MPEG-4 AVC compression format with Linear PCM sound Stereo sound with external microphone | MOV, H.264 |
Audio Video Interface | Audio / Video Output | Audio / Video Output NTSC, PAL |
Microphone | - | Mono |
Audio Features | - | Linear PCM |
Video Features | - | Movies 1280 x 720 HD, 25 fps, 640 x 480 L, 30 fps Miniature Effect HD 5, 2.5, 1.25 fps or L 6, 3, 1.5 fps |
modes and functions features |
Delete Function | Yes | - |
Shooting Modes | Single frame, Continuous 4fps, Self-timer, Delayed remote, Quick-response remote, Silent shuttle release, D-Movie. | Smart Auto 32 Scenes Detected, Program, Live View Control, Portrait, Face Self-timer, Low Light 4.0 MP, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter |
HD Support | - | Yes |
Macro Mode | - | Yes, 3 cm |
exposure features |
Exposure Mode | - | Smart Flash Exposure, Flash Exposure Lock, External Flash Canon High Power Flash HF-DC1, Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2 |
AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
Spot Meter | - | Yes |
Exposure Compensation | - | 2 EV in increments 1/3 |
Manual Exposure | - | Yes |