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Nikon D3100 (Body) Digital SLR vs Canon EOS 1200D (Body) Digital SLR

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Nikon D3100 (Body) Digital SLR

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14.2 MP Resolution

CMOS, 23.1 x 15.4 mm

18 MP Resolution

CMOS, 22.3 x 14.9 mm, APS-C inch

Lithium ion Battery

1030 mAh, 7.4 volts, Rechargeable(proprietary)

Lithium ion Battery

860 mAh, 7.4 volts, Rechargeable(proprietary)

7.62 cm (3.0 inch)

LCD, 230000 dots

7.62 cm (3.0 inch)

LCD, 460000 dots

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD), 1280x720 Pixels (720p HD)

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD), 1280x720 Pixels (720p HD), 640x480 Pixels (VGA)

Expeed 2 Processor

SD, SDHC, SDXC

DIGIC 4 Processor

Eye-Fi, SD, SDHC, SDXC

Detailed Specs

Brand

Nikon
Canon

Camera Type

Digital SLR
Digital SLR

Price

Rs. 27,950
Rs. 29,272

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Market Status

Discontinued
Discontinued

Series

-
EOS

Sensor Type

CMOS
CMOS

Size (W x H)

23.1 x 15.4 mm
22.3 x 14.9 mm, APS-C inch

Processor Model

Expeed 2 Processor
DIGIC 4 Processor

Image Sensor Format

DX
-

Effective Resolution

14.2 MP Resolution
18 MP Resolution

Mount

Nikkor F
Canon EOS EF,Canon EOS EF-S

Resolution Available

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD), 1280x720 Pixels (720p HD)
1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD), 1280x720 Pixels (720p HD), 640x480 Pixels (VGA)

File Format

MOV
MOV

Frames Per Second (FPS)

1080p Frame rate : 24, 720p Frame rate : 24, 25, 30
1080p Frame rate : 24, 25, 30, 720p Frame rate : 60, VGA Frame rate : 30

Slow Motion Effect

No
No

Built in Flash

Yes
Yes

Flash Features

External flash, Flash exposure compensation, Manual power adjustment
Flash exposure compensation

Hot Shoe/Flash Mount

Yes
Yes

Lock Buttons

AF
AF

Flash Range

39 Feet
-

Direct Print

PictBridge
PictBridge

WiFi

No
No

HDMI

Yes
Yes

Bluetooth

No
No

NFC

No
No

Pictbridge

Yes
Yes

USB

Yes, Type 2.0, 480 MB
Yes

Other Connectivity Features

FAT / FAT32,Supports firmware update via SD card
-

Viewfinder

Yes, Penta mirror
Yes, Penta mirror

Display Type

LCD
LCD

Display Size

7.62 cm (3.0 inch)
7.62 cm (3.0 inch)

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

230000 dots
460000 dots

Moveable Display

No
No

Touchscreen

No
No

No. of supported language

20
25

Brightness Adjustment

Yes, levels
Yes, Manual (7 levels) levels

Memory Card Type

SD, SDHC, SDXC
Eye-Fi, SD, SDHC, SDXC

Memory Card Capacity

8 GB
-

Storage File system

EXIF
DCF,DPOF,EXIF

ISO

Auto, 100-3200 ISO
Auto, Manual, 100-12800 ISO

Auto Focus

Yes, Contrast detection, Phase detection
Yes, Contrast detection, Phase detection

AF Points

11 Points
9 Points

Touch Focus

No
No

Manual Focus

Yes
Yes

Image Stabilization

No
No

In Camera Editing

Pictures, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Movie Mode Create, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Calendar, Frame, Before and After, Color Outline, D-Lighting,Filter Effects, Fisheye, Image Overlay, Miniature Effect
Pictures, Resizing, Videos, Movie Mode Create, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Calendar, Frame, Picture style: Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Def. 1 - 3;Creative filters:Grainy B/W, Soft focus

HDR Shooting Mode

No
No

Drive Mode

Yes, Single frame,Continuous,Self-timer,Quiet shutter release
Yes, Single shooting, Continuous shooting, Self-timer with 10- sec. or 2-sec. delay and 10-sec. delay with continuous shooting

Burst Mode

Yes, NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine-19.8MB, RAW-12.9MB,JPEG-6.9MB,
Yes, MaxBurst : 69 shots

Microphone

Yes
Yes

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds
10 seconds, 2 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Cloudy, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent
Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Scene Modes

Children, Close-up(Macro), Landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports
Close-up(Macro), Landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports

Iris Control

Yes
No

Image File Formats

JPEG, RAW
JPEG, RAW

Image Minimum Resolution

3 MP
2.5 MP

Video File Formats

MOV
MOV

Video File Size

-
330 MB

Exposure Modes

Aperture priority, Automatic Mode, Full manual, Program Mode, Scene Mode, Shutter Speed priority
Aperture priority, Automatic Mode, Full manual, Program Mode, Scene Mode, Shutter Speed priority

Exposure Lock

Yes
Yes

Dimensions (WxHxD)

124 x 96 x 74.5 mm
129.6 x 99.7 x 77.9 mm

Weight

455 Gram
435 Gram

Rugged

No
No

Available Color Options

Black
Black

Battery Model

EN-EL19
LP-E10

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)
Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Lithium ion Battery
Lithium ion Battery

Battery Capacity

1030 mAh, 7.4 volts
860 mAh, 7.4 volts

No of Shots

550 Shots
500 Shots

Box Contents

Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL14,Quick Charger MH-24,Eyepiece Cap DK-5,Rubber Eyecup DK-20,USB Cable UC-E4,Video Cable EG-D100,Camera Strap AN-DC3,Accessory Shoe Cover BS-1,Body Cap BF-1A, Software Suite CD-ROM
Canon EOS 1200D(Body) Digital SLR Camera,Wide Strap, Interface Cable, Software (CD-ROM), E10E (Only for LP-E10), Battery Pack LP-E10

Warranty

2 Years
2 Years
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