| Body Type | Single-lens refex digital camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 million, Total Pixels : 24.78 million |
| Sensor | Image sensor : 23.5 × 15.6 mm CMOS sensor |
| ISO | ISO sensitivity ISO 100 to 12800 in steps of 1 EV; can also be set to approx. 1 EV |
| White Balance | Auto, incandescent, fluorescent (7 types), direct sunlight, flsh, cloudy, shade, preset manual, all except preset manual with fie-tuning |
| Format | NEF (RAW), JPEG, |
| Autofocus | 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/1 ft 8 in. to 9 ft 10 in.) |
| Focus | < span> Can be selected from 11 focus points |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F mount (with AF contacts) |
| Display | 7.5-cm /3-in., approx. 921k-dot (VGA) TFT LCD with 170° viewing angle, approx. 100% frame coverage, and brightness adjustment |
| Live View | Live View Shooting |
| Viewfinder | Eye- level pentamirror single-lens ref viewfnder |
| Shutter | Shutter type: Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter, Fastest Shutter Speed : 1/4000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3 EV; Bulb; Time |
| Exposure | Nikon DX format; focal length equivalent to approx. 1.5× that of lenses with FX-format angle of view |
| Flash | Built-in Flash : Auto flash with auto pop-up P, S, A, M: Manual pop-up with button release, Built-in monaural microphone : Yes |
| Self-timer | 2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1 to 9 exposures |
| Metering Modes | TTL exposure metering using 420-pixel RGB sensor; Matrix metering: 3D color matrix metering II (type G, E and D lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses); Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given to 8-mm circle in center of frame ; Spot me |
| Video Features | Video compression H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding |
| Storage | SD ( Secure Digital) and UHS-I compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards |
| Connectivity | Tripod Socket : 1/4 in. (ISO 1222), nterface : USB : Hi-Speed USB, Video output : NTSC, PAL; Audio input : Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5-mm diameter); HDMI output : Type C mini-pin HDMI connector |
| Battery | One EN-EL14a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery |
| Weight | Approx. 460 g/1 lb 0.2 oz (with battery and memory card but without body cap); approx. 410 g/14.5 oz (camera body only) |
| Dimension | (WxHxD) : Approx. 124 × 98 × 75.5 mm/4.9 × 3.9 × 3 in. |