Main Features
- 25 MP Full frame CMOS Sensor
- 100 - 1600 ISO
- 3" Fixed Screen
- Optical (pentaprism) Viewfinder
- 5 fps continuous shooting
- Built-In Wireless
- 160 x 157 x 88 mm, 1260g.
- Price Category:
- Replaced: D2Xs
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First introduced in February, 2009, Nikon D3X is a 25 MP DSLR with a Full frame (35.9 x 24 mm) sized CMOS sensor. Nikon replaced the older Nikon D2Xs with D3X. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Nikon D3X with Nikon D2Xs
Nikon D3X comes with a Full Frame sensor - 35.9 x 24 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 43.18 mm
Sensor resolution of Nikon D3X ~ 6123 x 4082 pixels.
Nikon D3X has Crop Factor: 1.0
The sensor has a surface area of 861.6 mm².
There are approximate 24,994,086 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Nikon D3X Series History |
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Model | Year | $ | Sensor | ISO | Weight | Dimensions | |
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Nikon D4s | 2014 | 16MP | 100 - 25600 | 1350g | 160 x 157 x 91mm | ||
Nikon D4 | 2012 | 16MP | 100 - 12800 | 1340g | 160 x 157 x 91mm | ||
Nikon D3S | 2010 | 12MP | 200 - 12800 | 1240g | 160 x 157 x 88mm | ||
Nikon D3X | 2009 | 25MP | 100 - 1600 | 1260g | 160 x 157 x 88mm | ||
Nikon D3 | 2008 | 12MP | 200 - 6400 | 1300g | 160 x 157 x 88mm |
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Nikon D3X with competitors in pro dslr cameras.
Pros |
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Built-in Wireless |
Optical Viewfinder |
25MP High Resolution Sensor |
5.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
Long Battery Life: 4400 shots |
Manual Exposure Mode |
Timelapse Recording |
2 Storage Slots |
Flash Sync Port |
Focus Bracketing |
External Flash |
RAW Support |
920k dots Screen Resolution |
1/8000s Max Shutter Speed |
Manual Focus |
Environmental Sealing |
51 Focus Points |
5 AE Bracketing Range |
300000 cycles Shutter Life Expectancy |
Cons |
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No Bluetooth |
No Touch Screen |
No Image Stabilization |
Low Max Native ISO: 1600 |
No Articulating Screen |
No Full HD Video |
No AF Face Detection |
Weight: 1260g |
Type Scores |
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Nikon D3X has an Overall Score of 65/100 and ranked #87 out of 206 in DSLR cameras, and ranked #244 out of 1222 in all cameras.
Here is the front and top view image of Nikon D3X with the dimensions:
Model | Weight | D3X | Dimensions | D3X | |
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Nikon D3S | 1240 g | 1260 g | 160 x 157 x 88 mm | 160 x 157 x 88 mm | |
Nikon D750 | 840 g | 1260 g | 141 x 113 x 78 mm | 160 x 157 x 88 mm | |
Nikon D810 | 980 g | 1260 g | 146 x 123 x 82 mm | 160 x 157 x 88 mm | |
Nikon D4 | 1340 g | 1260 g | 160 x 157 x 91 mm | 160 x 157 x 88 mm | |
Nikon D3 | 1300 g | 1260 g | 160 x 157 x 88 mm | 160 x 157 x 88 mm | |
Nikon D4s | 1350 g | 1260 g | 160 x 157 x 91 mm | 160 x 157 x 88 mm | |
Nikon D5 | 1415 g | 1260 g | 160 x 158.5 x 92 mm | 160 x 157 x 88 mm | |
Nikon D800 | 900 g | 1260 g | 146 x 123 x 82 mm | 160 x 157 x 88 mm |
General | |
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Brand | Nikon |
Model | D3X |
Announced | February, 2009 |
Body Type | Large SLR |
Lens | |
Lens Mount | Nikon F |
Manual Focus | |
Focal Lens Multiplier | 1 |
Number of Lenses | 305 |
Macro Focus Range | n/a |
Screen | |
Screen Size | 3" |
Screen Type | Fixed |
Screen Resolution | 920k pixels |
Touch Screen | |
Live View | |
Viewfinder | |
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Resolution | no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.7 |
Autofocus | |
AF Touch | |
AF Continuous | |
AF Single | |
AF Tracking | |
AF Selective | |
AF Center | |
AF Multi Area | |
AF Live View | |
AF Face Detection | |
AF Contrast Detection | |
AF Phase Detection | |
Number of Focus Points | 51 |
Number of Cross Focus Points | 0 |
Photography Features | |
RAW Support | |
Min Shutter Speed | 1/30 sec |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec |
Continuous Shooting | 5.0 fps |
Shutter Priority | |
Aperture Priority | |
Manual Exposure Mode | |
Exposure Compensation | |
Custom White Balance | |
Image Stabilization | |
Built-in Flash | |
Flash Range | no built-in flash |
Flash Modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
External Flash | |
AE Bracketing | |
AE Bracketing Range | ±5 EV |
WB Bracketing |
Sensor | |
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Sensor Size | Full frame |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions | 35.9 x 24 mm |
Sensor Area | 861.6 mm² |
Sensor Resolution | 25 MP |
Max Image Resolution | 6048 x 4032 |
Max Native ISO | 1600 |
Min Native ISO | 100 |
Max Boosted ISO | 6400 |
Min Boosted ISO | 50 |
Video Features | |
4K | |
Max Video Resolution | None |
Video Formats | |
Timelapse Recording | |
Microphone Port | |
Headphone Port | |
Exposure Modes | |
Multi-Segment | |
Average | |
Spot | |
Partial | |
AF-Area | |
Center Weighted | |
Connectivity | |
GPS | Optional |
Wireless Connectivity | Built-In |
Bluetooth | |
HDMI | |
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery | |
Battery Life | 4400 shots |
Battery Type | Battery Pack |
Battery Model | EN-EL4a |
Physical | |
Weight | 1260 g |
Physical Dimensions | 160 x 157 x 88 mm |
Environmental Sealing | |
Water Proof | |
Dust Proof | |
Shock Proof | |
Crush Proof | |
Freeze Proof | |
Shock Proof | |
Storage | Storage Type | Compact Flash (Type I or II) x 2, UDMA |
Storage Slots | 2 |
Other Features | |
Self Timer | |
Selfie Friendly | |
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