Nikon D3100 Alternatives
The D3100 comes in at #44 out of 80 in Entry-Level DSLR cameras. Here is a short recap of the D3100.
14MP
APS-C
505 grams
ISO 3,200
Portability
68 Imaging
54 Features
59 Overall
56
68 Imaging
54 Features
59 Overall
56
focusing manually
good resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
has HDMI port
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of headphone port
lack of image stabilization
lack of microphone port
Listed below are a few rivals to the Nikon D3100 ordered by their overall rating. It is possible to browse a complete review of each camera or a comparison with the Nikon D3100 by clicking on the urls at the bottom of each camera card. You can also press on the 
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#1 Canon T8i
24MP
APS-C
515 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
67 Imaging
69 Features
88 Overall
76
67 Imaging
69 Features
88 Overall
76
focusing manually
good battery pack (800 shots)
good resolution (24MP)
has built in flash
lack of headphone port
lack of image stabilization
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video#2 Pentax KF
24MP
APS-C
684 grams
ISO 102,400
Portability
63 Imaging
72 Features
81 Overall
75
63 Imaging
72 Features
81 Overall
75
doesnt have low pass filter
environment sealing
focusing manually
good resolution (24MP)
lack of headphone port
low battery pack (410 shots)
max fps very slow (6.0 frames per second)
more heavy than competition in class (684 grams)
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes#3 Canon SL3
24MP
APS-C
449 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
71 Imaging
69 Features
84 Overall
75
71 Imaging
69 Features
84 Overall
75
focusing manually
good battery pack (1,070 shots)
good resolution (24MP)
has built in flash
lack of headphone port
lack of image stabilization
max fps very slow (5.0 frames per second)
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide#4 Canon SL2
24MP
APS-C
453 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
71 Imaging
67 Features
85 Overall
74
71 Imaging
67 Features
85 Overall
74
focusing manually
good battery pack (650 shots)
good resolution (24MP)
has built in flash
lack of headphone port
lack of image stabilization
max fps very slow (5.0 frames per second)
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards#5 Nikon D5600
24MP
APS-C
465 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
70 Imaging
67 Features
85 Overall
74
70 Imaging
67 Features
85 Overall
74
doesnt have low pass filter
focusing manually
good battery pack (820 shots)
good resolution (24MP)
lack of headphone port
lack of image stabilization
max fps very slow (5.0 frames per second)
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images#6 Nikon D5500
24MP
APS-C
420 grams
ISO 25,600
Portability
71 Imaging
66 Features
85 Overall
73
71 Imaging
66 Features
85 Overall
73
doesnt have low pass filter
focusing manually
good battery pack (820 shots)
good resolution (24MP)
lack of headphone port
lack of image stabilization
max fps very slow (5.0 frames per second)
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban#7 Pentax K-70
24MP
APS-C
688 grams
ISO 102,400
Portability
62 Imaging
67 Features
81 Overall
72
62 Imaging
67 Features
81 Overall
72
doesnt have low pass filter
environment sealing
focusing manually
good resolution (24MP)
lack of headphone port
low battery pack (410 shots)
max fps very slow (6.0 frames per second)
more heavy than competition in class (688 grams)
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month#8 Sony A65
24MP
APS-C
622 grams
ISO 12,800
Portability
64 Imaging
63 Features
85 Overall
71
64 Imaging
63 Features
85 Overall
71
focusing manually
good resolution (24MP)
has built in flash
has HDMI port
lack of headphone port
lack of Timelapse recording
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone#9 Nikon D5300
24MP
APS-C
480 grams
ISO 12,800
Portability
68 Imaging
65 Features
81 Overall
71
68 Imaging
65 Features
81 Overall
71
doesnt have low pass filter
focusing manually
good resolution (24MP)
has built in flash
lack of headphone port
lack of image stabilization
max fps very slow (5.0 frames per second)
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