key specs |
Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 16.2 MP | 16.1 MP |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
general |
Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | D5100 16.2MP DSLR Camera | CoolPix A10 16.1MP Digital Camera |
Model Name | D5100 | CoolPix A10 |
Color | Black | Silver |
Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 16.2 MP | 16.1 MP |
Tripod Socket | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 7.9 x 12.8 x 9.7 cm | 14.4 x 6.71 x 11 cm |
Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
Lens Attachment | Body Only | - |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
Model Number | - | A10 |
Series | - | CoolPix |
Weight | - | 160 GM |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
Maximum ISO | 6400 ISO | 1600 ISO |
Maximum FPS | 4 | 1.2 |
Sensor Technology | CMOS | CCD |
ISO Rating | - | ISO 80 - 1600 |
lens features |
Manual Focus | Yes | Yes |
Digital Zoom | - | 4x |
Optical Zoom | - | 5x |
Aperture Range | - | F3.2 - F6.5 |
Other Lens Features | - | Aperture Electronically-controlled ND Filter (2.7 AV) Selection, Aperture Range 2 Steps (f/3.2 and f/8 (W)), Digital Zoom Magnification Upto 4x (Angle of View Equivalent to that of 520 mm Lens in 35 mm (135) Format) |
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. | - |
Focus Range | - | (W) 50 cm - Infinity, (T) 80 cm - Infinity |
Metering Modes | - | Matrix, Center-weighted (Digital Zoom less than 2x), Spot (Digital Zoom 2x or More) |
Other Focus Features | - | Focus Area Selection Center, Face Detection |
shutter features |
Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
Continuous Shots | Continuous shooting mode Approx. 4fps | - |
Shutter Type | - | Mechanical and Charge-coupled Electronic Shutter |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | 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. | - |
Other Flash Features | - | Control TTL Auto Flash with Monitor Preflashes |
image features |
Image Format | NEF 12 or 14-bit lossless compressed or compressed RAW, JPEG Baseline-compliant | JPEG |
Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
Image Sizing | 4928 x 3264 L | - |
Picture Angle | Approx 1.5x lens focal length | - |
Gross Pixel | - | 16.44 MP |
Still Image Size | - | 4608 x 2592 |
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 |
Other Display Features | - | Frame Coverage (Shooting Mode) 98% Horizontal and 98% Vertical (Compared to Actual Picture), Frame Coverage (Playback Mode) 100% Horizontal and 100% Vertical (Compared to Actual Picture) |
connectivity features |
USB | 2 | Yes |
Wifi | No | - |
storage and power features |
Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
Power Supply | EH-5a AC Adapter | LR6/L40 (AA-size) Alkaline Batteries |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
Inbuilt Memory | - | 17 MB |
audio and video features |
Video Format | MOV movie H.264, MPEG-4 AVC compression format with Linear PCM sound Stereo sound with external microphone | AVI (Video Motion-JPEG Compliant) |
Audio Video Interface | Audio / Video Output | NTSC, PAL |
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. | - |
exposure features |
Exposure Mode | - | Manual |
Spot Meter | - | Yes |
Exposure Compensation | - | 1/3 EV Steps in 2.0 to +2.0 EV |
Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
Other Exposure Features | - | Exposure Control Programmed Auto Exposure |