Effective Pixels (Megapixels)

24.2 million

Sensor Size

23.5 mm x 15.6 mm

Image Sensor Format

DX

Storage Media

SD
SDHC
SDXC

Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution

5 frames per second

ISO Sensitivity

ISO 100 - 25,600

Movie

Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 60 fps
Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 50 fps
Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 30 fps
Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 25 fps
Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 24 fps
HD 1,280x720 / 60 fps
HD 1,280x720 / 50 fps

Monitor Size

3.0 in. diagonal

Monitor Type

Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD

Battery / Batteries

EN-EL14a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery

Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)

4.9 in. (124 mm) x 3.9 in. (98 mm) x 3.0 in. (75.5 mm)

Approx. Weight

14 oz. (395 g)
camera body only
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Type Single-lens reflex digital camera
Lens Mount Nikon F bayonet mount
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Picture Angle Nikon DX format (Effective picture angle 1.5x [Approx.] conversion factor)
Effective Pixels (Megapixels) 24.2 million
Sensor Size 23.5 mm x 15.6 mm
Image Sensor Format DX
Image Sensor Type CMOS
Total Pixels 24.7 million
Dust-Reduction System Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX-D software required)
Dust-Off Reference Photo Yes
Image Area (pixels) DX-format
(L) 6,000 x 4,000
(M) 4,496 x 3,000
(S) 2,992 x 2,000
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File Format Still Images Compressed 12-bit NEF (RAW)
JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant with Fine (approx 1:4), Normal (approx 1:8) or Basic (approx 1:16) Compression
NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single Photograph Recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG Formats
Storage Media SD
SDHC
SDXC
Card Slot 1 Secure Digital (SD)
File System Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
EXIF 2.3 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras)
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Viewfinder Eye-level Pentamirror Single-Lens Reflex viewfinder
Viewfinder Frame Coverage 95% horizontal
95% vertical (Approx.)
Viewfinder Magnification 0.85x (Approx.)
Viewfinder Eyepoint 18mm (-1.0m¯¹)
Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment -1.7 to + 0.5m¯¹
Focusing Screen Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen
Reflex Mirror Quick-return type
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Lens Aperture Instant-return type
Lens Compatibility at a Glance*** Autofocus is available with AF-P and type E and G AF-S lenses
Compatible Lenses This camera supports autofocus with AF-P and type E and G AF-S lenses only.
AF NIKKOR for F3AF not supported.
AI-P NIKKOR: All Functions supported except autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering II.
Electronic rangefinder can be used if Maximum Aperture is f/5.6 or Faster.
IX NIKKOR lenses cannot be used.
Non-CPU: Autofocus not supported. Can be used in mode M, but exposure meter does not function.
Other AF NIKKOR: All Functions Supported Except 3D Color Matrix Metering II.
Type D PC NIKKOR: All Functions Supported Except Autofocus and some Shooting Modes.
Type G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: all functions supported except autofocus.
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Shutter Type Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 sec.
Fastest Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec.
Slowest Shutter Speed 30 sec.
Flash Sync Speed Up to 1/200 sec.
Shutter Release Modes Continuous
Delayed Remote
Quick Response Remote Mode
Quiet shutter-release
Self-timer Mode
Single-frame [S] mode
Frame Advance Rate Up to 5 fps (manual focus, mode M or S, shutter speed 1/250 sec or faster, and other settings at default values)
Top Continuous Shooting Speed at full resolution 5 frames per second
Self-timer 2, 5, 10, 20 sec.; 1 to 9 exposures
Timer duration electronically controlled
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Exposure Metering System TTL exposure metering using 420-pixel RGB sensor
Metering Method Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8 mm circle in center of frame
Matrix: 3D color matrix metering II (type E and G lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses)
Spot: Meters 3.5 mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point
Metering Range 0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens, at 20°C/68°F)
2 to 20 EV (Spot metering at ISO 100 equivalent, f/1.4 lens at 20°C/68°F)
Exposure Meter Coupling CPU
Exposure Modes Aperture-Priority (A)
Auto
Auto (flash off)
Manual (M)
Programmed Auto with flexible Program (P)
Shutter-Priority Auto (S)
Scene Modes Auto
Auto [Flash Off]
Child
Close-up
Landscape
Night Portrait
Portrait
Sports
Special Effects Modes (night vision; super vivid; pop; photo illustration; toy camera effect; miniature effect; selective color; silhouette; high key; low key)
Exposure Compensation ±5 EV in increments of 1/3 EV in P, S, A, M, Scene, and Night Vision modes
Exposure Lock Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
Picture Control Landscape
Monochrome
Neutral
Portrait
Selected Picture Control can be modified
Standard
Vivid
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ISO Sensitivity ISO 100 - 25,600
Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity 100
Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity 25,600
High ISO Noise Reduction Low
Normal
High
Off
Active D-Lighting On
Off
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Single-Point AF Mode Yes
Dynamic AF Mode Number of AF points: 11 (3D-tracking)
Auto-Area AF Mode Yes
Autofocus System Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection
Detection Range -1 to 19 EV (ISO 100, 68°F/20°C)
Lens Servo Autofocus (AF): 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
Focus Lock Focus can be locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button
Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF)
Focus Modes Auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A)
Continuous-servo (AF-C)
Face-Priority AF available in Live View only and D-Movie only
Full-time Servo (AF-A) available in Live View only and D-Movie only
Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder
Normal area available in Live View and D-Movie only
Predictive focus tracking activated automatically according to subject status
Single-servo AF (AF-S)
Wide area available in Live View and D-Movie only
Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points 11
Autofocus Sensitivity -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F)
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Built-in Flash Yes
X-Sync Speed 1/200
Flash Control TTL: i-TTL flash control using 420-pixel RGB sensor is available with built-in flash; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with matrix and center-weighted metering, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR with spot metering
Flash Sync Modes Auto
Auto with red-eye reduction
Auto slow sync
Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction
Fill-flash
Rear-curtain sync
Rear-curtain with slow sync
Red-Eye reduction
Red-Eye reduction with slow sync
Slow sync
Off
Flash Compensation Can be adjusted by −3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV in P, S, A, M, and scene modes
Flash-ready Indicator Lights when built-in flash or optional flash unit is fully charged; flashes after flash is fired at full output
Accessory Shoe Yes
Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) CLS Supported
Flash Sync Terminal Sync Terminal Adapter AS-15 (available separately)
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White Balance Auto
Cloudy
Direct Sunlight
Flash
Fluorescent (7 types)
Incandescent
Preset Manual
Shade
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Live View Shooting Yes
Live View Lens Servo Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time-servo AF (AF-F)
Manual focus (MF)
Live View AF-Area Mode Face-priority AF
Wide-area AF
Normal-area AF
Subject-tracking AF
Live View Autofocus Contrast-detect AF anywhere in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF or subject-tracking AF is selected)
Live View Scene Auto Selector Auto mode
Auto (flash off) mode
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Movie Metering TTL exposure metering using main image sensor
Movie Maximum Recording Time 20 minutes at highest quality
29 minutes 59 seconds at normal quality
Movie File Format MOV
Movie Video Compression H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding
Movie Audio Recording Format Linear PCM
Movie Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 60 fps
Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 50 fps
Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 30 fps
Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 25 fps
Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 24 fps
HD 1,280x720 / 60 fps
HD 1,280x720 / 50 fps
Movie Audio Built-in microphone, monaural
Microphone sensitivity can be adjusted
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Monitor Size 3.0 in. diagonal
Monitor Resolution 921,000 Dots
Monitor Type Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD
Monitor Angle of View 170 -degree wide-viewing angle
Monitor Adjustments Brightness adjustment
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Playback Functions Auto Image Rotation
Full-Frame and Thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar)
Highlights
Histogram Display
Image Comment
Location Display
Movie Playback
Photo Information
Picture Rating
Playback Face Zoom
Playback with Zoom
Playback Zoom Cropping
Slideshow
In-Camera Image Editing Color Outline
Color Sketch
D-Lighting
Distortion Control
Filter Effects
Fisheye
Image Overlay
Miniature Effect
Monochrome
NEF (RAW) Processing
Painting
Perspective Control
Photo Illustration
Quick Retouch
Red-Eye Correction
Resize
Selective Color
Straighten
Trim
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Interface HDMI output: Type C mini-pin HDMI connector
Hi-Speed USB; connection to built-in USB port is recommended
Wi-Fi Functionality Eye-Fi Compatible
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Specification Version 4.1
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Recent Settings Yes
Supported Languages Arabic
Bengali
Brazilian Portuguese
Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hindi
Hungarian
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Marathi
Norwegian
Persian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Spanish
Swedish
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Vietnamese
Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings Yes
World Time Setting Yes
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Battery / Batteries EN-EL14a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
Battery Life (shots per charge) 1,200 shots (CIPA)
AC Adapter EH-5b AC Adapter; requires EP-5A Power Connector (available separately)
Battery Charger MH-24 Quick Charger
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Tripod Socket 1/4 in.
Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) 4.9 in. (124 mm) x 3.9 in. (98 mm) x 3.0 in. (75.5 mm)
Approx. Weight 14 oz. (395 g)
camera body only
Operating Environment 0–40 °C (+32–104 °F)
Less than 85% (no condensation)

Take your first step into the world of DSLR photography with the new Nikon D3400 with SnapBridge*1 the latest feature that automatically connects your pictures with the world. The D3400 captures every memory in stunning detail with ISO 100-25600, 24.2 megapixels, an 11-point autofocus system and features the ability to shoot Full HD 1080/60p videos. No matter the situation, whatever the occasion, the compact and lightweight D3400 is always ready to immortalise your most precious moments.
⚫Optional Purchase - Nikon AF-S DX 55-200mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR II - JAA823DA
⚫Optional Purchase - Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f4-5.6G ED VR -JAA814DA