Nikon D40 vs Fujifilm X-T3

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      BrandNikonFujifilm
      ModelD40X-T3
      Predecessor ModelFujifilm X-T2
      Successor ModelNikon D3000 Fujifilm X-T4
      MSRP$1499 (body only), $1899 (w/18-55mm lens)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Sensor TypeCCDX-Trans CMOS 4
      Sensor FormatDX
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions23.7 x 15.6 mm23.5 x 15.6 mm
      Effective Pixels6.1 Megapixel26.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 1,600160 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range200 - 3,20080 - 51,200
      Photo Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      ProcessorX-Processor 4
      Max Image Resolution3008 x 20006240 x 4160
      Other Resolutions2256 x 1496, 1504 x 10004416 x 2944, 3120 x 2080
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, BasicFine, normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Automatic Scene Recognition, Color Temperature, Custom, Fine, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade, Underwater
      Focus Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Focusing SystemIntelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF)
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      Number of Focus Points425
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenType B BriteView Clear Matte Screen Mark V with Superimposed Focus Brackets
      Optics Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Lens MountNikon FFujifilm X
      Crop Factor1.5x1.5x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Screen TypeFixedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.5"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot1,040k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)Electronic (OLED)
      Viewfinder Size0.5"
      Viewfinder Coverage95%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.80x1.125x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.53x0.75x
      Viewfinder Resolution3,690k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint23 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +2
      Shutter Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Shutter TypeElectromagnetic and mechanically controlled vertical-travel focal-planeMechanical Focal Plane, Electronic
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/32000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)11.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting (Electronic)20.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting2.5 fps20.0 fps
      Mirror Lock Up for image sensor cleaning
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferApprox. 20fps [Only electronic shutter ] (JPEG: 79 frames Lossless compression RAW: 36 frames Uncompressed RAW: 34 frames)
      Approx. 11fps (JPEG: 145 frames Lossless compression RAW: 42 frames Uncompressed RAW: 36 frames)
      Approx. 8.0fps (JPEG: 200 frames Lossless compression RAW: 49 frames Uncompressed RAW: 39 frames)
      Flash Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFront curtain
      Rear curtain
      Red-Eye
      Slow
      Red-Eye Slow
      Flash Range17.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/500 sec1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemSB-28DX: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction
      SB-29: Manual, Rear Curtain
      SB-30: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain
      SB-50DX: Manual, Rear Curtain
      SB-80DX: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction
      SB-400: i-TTL, Manual* (*with D40 using Custom Setting only)
      SB-600: i-TTL, Manual, Red-Eye Reduction, AF, Zoom, Rear Curtain
      SB-800: i-TTL, Auto Aperture (AA), GN, Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, AF, Zoom
      SB-900: CLS cameras: i-TTL, AA, Non-TTL Auto, GN, M, RPT, AutoFP High Speed Sync (D3-series, D2-series, D700, D300s, D300, D200, D80 only) , FV Lock, AF-Assist for mulit-area AF, Flash Color Info. Comm., Rear Curtain Sync, Red-Eye Reduction, Auto Zoom
      SB-R1C1/SB-R200 triggered by SU-800: i-TTL, AA, Manual, RPT, AutoFP High Speed Sync (D200/D80 only), FV Lock, AF-Assist for multi area AF, Rear Curtain Sync
      SB-R1/SB-R200 triggered by camera's built in flash: i-TTL, Manual, AutoFP High Speed Sync, FV Lock, Rear Curtain Sync      		TTL
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC Terminal
      Exposure Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Average
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±5 EV (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments)
      Exposure Lock
      DXO Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      DxO Low Light ISO561
      DxO Color Depth21.0
      DxO Dynamic Range11.0
      DxO Overall Score56
      Video Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264, H.265
      Max Video Resolution4096 x 2160
      External Recording ModesHDMI
      DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) @ 23.98p/24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @ 23.98p/24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p
      DCI 2K (2048 x 1080) @ 23.98p/24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p
      Full HD (1920 x 1080) @ 23.98p/24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
      1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
      Power I/O1 x USB Type-C Input/Output
      Other I/O1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Data Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
      1 x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini Control Input
      1 x PC Sync Socket Output
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version4.2 LE
      Remote Control Optional ML-L3 via smartphone or cable release
      Environmental Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity10 to 80% (Non-Condensing)
      Physical Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Dimensions124 x 94 x 64 mm (4.88 x 3.7 x 2.52")133 x 93 x 59 mm (5.24 x 3.66 x 2.32")
      Weight (inc. batteries)522 g (1.15 lb / 18.41 oz)539 g (1.19 lb / 19.01 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8 x 6.5 x 5.5"
      Package Weight3.2 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Battery PackEN-EL9NP-W126S
      Battery Life390 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) [V90 or Faster Recommended]
      Other Nikon D40 Fujifilm X-T3
      Self Timer 2 to 20 sec
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemUltra Sonic Vibration
      Included AccessoriesLi-ion battery NP-W126S
      USB cable
      Shoulder strap, Body cap
      Strap clip
      Protective cover
      Clip attaching tool
      Hot shoe cover
      Vertical Grip connector cover
      Connector cover (detachable)
      Sync terminal cover
      Cable protector


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