Nikon D3500 24.2MP DSLR Camera vs Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ1000 21.1MP DSLR Camera comparison

Nikon D3500 24.2MP DSLR Camera	Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ1000 21.1MP DSLR Camera

key specs

general

Brand
Nikon	Panasonic
Model
D3500 24.2MP DSLR Camera	Lumix DMC FZ1000 21.1MP DSLR Camera
Model Name
D3500	Lumix DMC FZ1000
Model Number
D3500	-
Color
Black	Black
SLR Variant
Body With 18-55 Mm F/3.5-5.6G Vr Lens	With Attached 25-400 Mm Leica Lens
Type
DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels
24.2 MP	21.1 MP
Tripod Socket
Yes	-
Dimensions(WxHxD)
12.4 x 9.7 x 6.95 cm	40.6 x 31.2 x 22.1 cm
Weight
415 GM	-
Face Detection
Yes	-
Wide Angle
Yes	-
Temperature
0 to 40	0 to 40
Accessory Shoe
ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock	-
Series
-	Lumix
Lens Attachment
-	25-400mm

sensor features

lens features

Lens Type
Single-lens Reflex Digital Camera	-
Lens Mount
Nikon F Mount (with AF Contacts)	-
Optical Zoom
83x	16x
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	-
Viewfinder Coverage
100%	-
Viewfinder Magnification
Approx 0.85 x (50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m)	-
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)	-

focus features

Focus Mode
Autofocus (AF) Single-servo AF (AF-S), Full-time-servo AF (AF-F) Manual Focus (MF)	-
Auto Focus
Yes	-
Focus Points
1000 11-Point AF System	-
Metering Modes
Matrix	-
White Balancing
Modes Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent (7 Types), Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine-tuning	-
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	-

shutter features

Shutter Type
Electronically-controlled Vertical-travel Focal-plane Shutter	-
Shutter Speed
1/4000 - 30 sec	-
Self-timer
Yes	-
Continuous Shots
5fps shooting	-
Other Shutter Features
Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3 EV, Bulb, Time	-

flash features

Built-in Flash
Yes	-
Flash Compensation
Can be Adjusted by - 3 to + 1 EV	-
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	-

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	-
Red Eye Reduction
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)	-
Slow Motion
-	Yes

display features

Display Type
TFT	-
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)	-
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)	-

connectivity features

storage and power features

audio and video features

Microphone
Yes	-
Audio Features
Audio Recording Format Linear PCM, Audio Recording Device Built-in Monaural Microphone, Sensitivity Adjustable	-
Video Resolution
1920 x 1080	-
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	-

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