The Nikon D3500 is an entry-level DSLR camera that offers simplicity and convenience. With a 24.2-megapixel sensor, it captures images with basic detail and dynamic range. The camera's Guide Mode provides step-by-step assistance for beginners, making it suitable for those new to photography. The D3500 features a lightweight and portable design, ideal for on-the-go shooting. Its user-friendly interface and compact size make it an easy choice for casual photography. While the absence of advanced features and slightly lower resolution may be considerations for some, the D3500's overall performance, affordability, and compatibility with Nikon's extensive lens lineup make it a suitable option for beginners and photographers looking for a straightforward and budget-friendly DSLR camera.
Specifications
| Type | DSLR |
| Level | Entry-Level |
| Sensor Size (megapixel) | N/A |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F Mount |
| Image Size (megapixel) | N/A |
| Creative Style | Various |
| Metering mode | TTL |
| Face Detection | Yes |
| Pixel Shift Multi Shooting | No |
| Metering Description | Evaluative |
| Exposure Control Type | P, S, A, M, Bulb |
| White Balance Modes | Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual |
| Exposure Bracketing | No |
| Metering Type | Matrix, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Focus Mode | AF-S, AF-C, MF |
| Focus Sensitivity Range | EV 0 – 20 |
| Field Coverage | Approx. 18mm |
| Eye Point | -1.7 to +0.5 m |
| Dioptre Adjustment | Live View, Quick Control, Shooting Modes |
| Display Function | Fixed LCD |
| Monitor Type | No |
| Touch Panel | No |
| Adjustable Angle | Yes |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical |
| Flash Sync. Speed | 1/200 sec |
| Silent Shooting | No |
| Control | Camera Buttons |
| Flash Modes | Auto, On, Slow Sync, Rear Sync |
| External Flash Compatibility | Yes |
| Wireless Control | Yes |
| Self-timer | 2/20 sec |
| Continuous Drive Speed (max. approx.) | 5 fps |
| Self-Portrait Self-Timer | Yes |
| Video Recording format | MOV, MP4 |
| Colour Space | sRGB, Adobe RGB |
| Recording Mode on 2 Memory Cards | Auto switch card, Overflow |
| Multi Interface Shoe | Yes |
| Multi / Micro USB Terminal | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Mic Terminal | No |
| Headphone Terminal | No |
| Special Feature | No |
| PlayMemories Camera Apps™ | No |
| Others | Bluetooth (SnapBridge) |
| Compensation Effect | Yes |
| Compatible Standards | Exif Print, PictBridge |
| Setting | 0 – 40 °C, 32 – 104 °F |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C – 40°C |
| USB Power Supply | EH-5a AC Adapter or EN-EL14a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery |
| Supplied Battery | EN-EL14a Lithium-ion |
| Battery Life (Still Images) | Approx. 1550 shots |
| Battery Life (Movie, actual recording) | Approx. 60 minutes (1080/60p) |
| Battery Life (Movie, continuous recording) | Approx. 100 minutes (1080/60p) |
| Internal Battery Charge | Yes |
| Power consumption with Viewfinder | Approx. 3.5 W |
| Power consumption with LCD screen | Approx. 2.5W |
| Screen Reader | No |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Yes |

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