Nikon D3500 with Nikon B700 Comparison

Nikon D3500 and Nikon B700 Main Features

  • August, 2018
  • February, 2016
  • 24 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 20 MP 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • -
  • 24-1440 mm (60x) F3.3-6.5 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 25600 ISO
  • 100 - 3200 ISO
  • -
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Articulated Screen
  • Optical (pentamirror) Viewfinder
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • -
  • 921k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 5.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 5.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 124 x 97 x 70 mm, 365g.
  • 125 x 85 x 107 mm, 565g.
  • Price Category:
  • Price Category:

Nikon D3500 Scores


Imaging score
62
Features score
63
Value for money score
82
Portability score
85
Overall score
68

Nikon B700 Scores


Imaging score
37
Features score
69
Value for money score
73
Portability score
77
Overall score
58

Nikon Coolpix B700 with Nikon D3500 Overview


Let's compare D3500 with Coolpix B700. Both cameras produced Nikon. The first model related to Entry-Level DSLR, the second to Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Nikon D3500 was released in 2018, and Nikon B700 in 2016. D3500 is newer, which is a plus. Coolpix B700 2 years older. However 2 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of D3500 is greater than that of Coolpix B700. However, the difference of 4 MP is not very significant. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Coolpix B700 has image stabilization(Optical), D3500 doesn’t, it is a big minus. Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
D3500 has optical (pentamirror) viewfinder, and the Coolpix B700 doesn’t have. Viewfinder Coolpix B700 has a higher resolution of 921k dots, D3500 has a resolution of no electronic viewfinderk dots. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Nikon D3500 has 5.0 fps continuous shooting. Nikon D3500 has 5.0 fps continuous shooting.

General D3500 Coolpix B700
Brand Nikon Nikon
Model D3500 Coolpix B700
Announced August, 2018 February, 2016
Body Type Compact SLR SLR-like (bridge)
Lens
Lens Mount Nikon F fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier 1.5
Number of Lenses 305 0
Macro Focus Range n/a 1
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Fixed Articulated
Screen Resolution 921k pixels 921k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.56 0.0
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 11 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/15 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 5.0 fps 5.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 7.00 7.50
Flash Modes Auto, Auto slow sync, Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill-flash, Off, Rear-curtain sync, Rear-curtain with slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync n/a
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±5 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size APS-C 1/2.3
Sensor Type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 23.5 x 15.6 mm 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 366.6 mm² 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 24 MP 20 MP
Max Image Resolution 6000 x 4000 5184 x 3888
Max Native ISO 25600 3200
Min Native ISO 100 100
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 1550 shots 350 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Model EN-EL14a EN-EL23
Physical
Weight 365 g 565 g
Physical Dimensions 124 x 97 x 70 mm 125 x 85 x 107 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

Interesting Entry-Level DSLR

Canon EOS Rebel T7
Canon EOS Rebel T7

24MP | APS-C CMOS | Canon EF/EF-S mount

Pentax K110D
Pentax K110D

6MP | APS-C CCD | Pentax KAF mount

Sony SLT-A58
Sony SLT-A58

20MP | APS-C CMOS | Sony/Minolta Alpha mount

Canon EOS 350D
Canon EOS 350D

8MP | APS-C CMOS | Canon EF/EF-S mount

Sony Alpha DSLR-A300
Sony Alpha DSLR-A300

10MP | APS-C CCD | Sony/Minolta Alpha mount

Canon EOS 550D
Canon EOS 550D

18MP | APS-C CMOS | Canon EF/EF-S mount

Sony Alpha DSLR-A380
Sony Alpha DSLR-A380

14MP | APS-C CCD | Sony/Minolta Alpha mount

Pentax K-50
Pentax K-50

16MP | APS-C CMOS | Pentax KAF2 mount

Canon EOS 650D
Canon EOS 650D

18MP | APS-C CMOS | Canon EF/EF-S mount

Nikon D5600
Nikon D5600

24MP | APS-C CMOS | Nikon F mount

Interesting Small Sensor Superzoom

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60

16MP | 1/2.3 CMOS | fixed lens mount

Samsung WB250F
Samsung WB250F

14MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

FujiFilm FinePix S1600
FujiFilm FinePix S1600

12MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS

21MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Samsung WB350F
Samsung WB350F

16MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD

14MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8
Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8

16MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V

20MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Nikon Coolpix S8200
Nikon Coolpix S8200

16MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Canon PowerShot SX700 HS
Canon PowerShot SX700 HS

16MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount