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Canon EOS 1200D 18MP DSLR Camera vs Sony ILCE 3500JY 20.1MP DSLR Camera

Canon EOS 1200D 18MP DSLR Camera vs Sony ILCE 3500JY 20.1MP DSLR Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Canon EOS 1200D 18MP DSLR Camera	Sony ILCE 3500JY 20.1MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	18 MP	20.1 MP
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Display Type	-	TFT LCD
general
Brand	Canon	Sony
Model	EOS 1200D 18MP DSLR Camera	ILCE 3500JY 20.1MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	EOS 1200D	ILCE 3500JY
Model Number	EOS 1200D	ILCE 3500JY
Color	Black	Black
SLR Variant	Body With 8 Gb Card & Bag Ef S18-55 Is Ii+55-250Mm Is Ii	-
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	18 MP	20.1 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	-
Dimensions(WxHxD)	101.3 x 129 x 77.6 mm	128 x 90.9 x 84.5 mm
Weight	480 GM	411 GM
Face Detection	Yes	Yes
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Ports	Type C Mini HDMI	Multi, Micro USB Terminal, USB MTP
Series	-	Alpha
sensor features
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	35.9 x 24.0 mm	-
ISO Rating	ISO 100 - 3200	-
Maximum ISO	-	16000 ISO
Maximum FPS	-	3.5
Sensor Technology	-	Exmor APS HD CMOS
Other Sensor Features	-	ISO Sensitivity Still Images ISO 100 - 16000, Auto ISO 100 - 3200, Movies ISO 100 - 3200 Equivalent, Auto ISO 100 - 3200 Equivalent
lens features
Lens Mount	Canon EF Mount	-
Optical Zoom	3x	-
Manual Focus	Yes	-
Dust Reduction	Yes	-
Other Lens Features	Lens Peripheral Illumination Correction, Single Lens Reflex,	-
Lens Type	-	Sony E-mount Lens
Focal Length	-	18 - 50 mm
Aperture Range	-	F4 - F5.6
Color Filter	-	Primary RGB Color Filter
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	Eye-level Pentamirror	0.5 cm 0.2 Type Electronic Viewfinder Color
Viewfinder Coverage	95%	100%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.8x -1 m-1 with 50 mm Lens at Infinity	0.70x with 50 mm Lens at Infinity, -1 m
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	-2.5 to +0.5 m-1	-4 m - 3.5 m
Viewfinder Eye Point	21 mm	21 mm
Other Viewfinder Features	Focusing Screen Fixed, Precision Matte, Viewfinder Mirror Quick-return Type, Depth of Field Preview Enabled with Custom Function Setting	-
focus features
Focus Mode	One Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF	Autofocus, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus
Focus Range	Focusing Brightness Range EV 0 - 18 Center AF Point, EV 1 - 18 other AF Points with One-shot AF at Room Temperature, ISO 100, Brightness Metering Range EV 1 - 20 at Room Temperature, ISO 100	-
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Focus Points	9 Points Cross Type AF Sensitive to f/5.6 with Center AF Point	-
Metering Modes	63 Zone TTL Full-aperture Metering, Evaluative Metering Linked to All AF Points, Partial Metering 10% of Viewfinder at Center, Center Weighted Average Metering	Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
White Balancing	Auto, Preset Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom White Balance Correction and White Balance Bracketing Possible	Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, C.Tem, C.Filter, Custom
Other Focus Features	AF Operation One-shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, AF Assist Beam Small Series of Flashes Fired by Built-in Flash, Focusing Methods Contrast Detection FlexiZone Single, Face Detection Live Mode, Phase-difference Detection Quick Mode, Manual Focus 5x / 10x Magnification Possible, Zoom Magnification 1.5x - 10x	Focus Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached, Autofocus Mode AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, Focus Area Multi Point 25 Points, Center-weighted, Flexible Spot, Tracking Focus, Focus lock, Built-in AF Illuminator Distance 0.5 - 3.0 m with E 18 - 50 mm F4 - 5.6 Lens Attached, MF Assist, Contrast Detect AF
exposure features
Exposure Compensation	1/3 or 1/2 Stop Increments +/- 5 EV Manual, 1/3 or 1/2 Stop Increments +/- 2 AEB, 1/3 Stop Increments +/- 3 Stops Increments +/- Stops Still Photos	Still Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps
Manual Exposure	Yes	Yes
Other Exposure Features	Exposure Control Program AE Scene Intelligent Auto, Flash Off, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, Program, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Auto Exposure	Exposure Control Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached
Exposure Mode	-	iAuto, Superior Auto, Programmed AE P, Aperture Priority A, Shutter-speed Priority S, Manual M, Sweep Panorama, Scene Selection
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	-	Yes
Spot Meter	-	Yes
shutter features
Shutter Type	Electronically-controlled, Focal-plane Shutter	Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type
Shutter Speed	1/4000 sec	1/4000 sec
Self-timer	Yes	-
Continuous Shots	Yes, 3.0 Shots/sec	Continuous Mode Maximum 2.5 fps, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting Maximum 3.5 fps
Other Shutter Features	-	Still Images 1/4000 - 30 sec, Bulb, Movies 1/4000 - 1/4 1/3 Steps, 1/30 in Auto Mode
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes, Retractable, Auto Pop-up Flash	Yes
External Flash	Yes	-
Flash Modes	Auto	Flash Off, Auto Flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye Reduction On / Off Selectable, Hi-speed Sync
Other Flash Features	FE Lock	Guide Number 4 Meters at ISO 100, Flash Coverage 16 mm Focal-length Printed on the Lens Body, Control Pre-flash TTL, Recycling Time 4 sec
Flash Compensation	-	1/3 EV Steps, +/- 2 EV
image features
Image Format	JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG	RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard
Aspect Ratio	32, 43, 169, 11	-
Live View Shooting	Yes	-
Gross Pixel	-	20.4 MP
Red Eye Reduction	-	Yes
Still Image Size	-	L 5456 x 3064 17 M, M 3872 x 2176 8.4 M, S 2736 x 1536 4.2 M
display features
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
Other Display Features	Feature Guide Displayable, Two Grid Display, Playback Image Display Formats Basic Info, Basic Info + Image Quality / Playback Number, Shooting Info, Display, Histogram, Image Index 4 / 9, Slide Show All Images, Date, Folder, Movies, Stills, Rating, Five Transition Effects Selectable, Background Music Selectable for Slide Shows and Movie Playback	Picture Effects Posterization Black and White, Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color R, G, B, Y, High Contrast Mono, Toy Camera, Soft High-key, Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Rich-tone Mono, Miniature, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment On / Off, Playback Single with or without Shooting Information RGB Histogram and Highlight / Shadow Warning, 6 / 12 Frame Index View, Enlarged Display Mode L 15.1x, M 10.7x, S 7.6x, Panorama Standard 19x, Panorama Wide 29x, Image Orientation On / Off Selectable, Slideshow
Display Type	-	TFT LCD
Display Resolution	-	230,400 dots
LCD Display	-	TFT LCD
LCD Display Image Resolution	-	230400 dots
connectivity features
Wifi	No	-
USB	-	Yes
storage and power features
Power Requirement	DC 7.4 V Battery	-
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Number of Batteries	1	-
Other Storage Features	Eye-fi Card Compatible	-
Upgradable Memory	-	Yes
Card Type	-	Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO HG Duo, Memory Stick XC HG Duo, SD / SDHC / SDXC
Batteries Included	-	Yes
audio and video features
Microphone	Yes	Stereo
Speaker	Built-in Speaker	Built-in, Monaural, Volume Settings in 8 Steps between 0 and 7
Video Resolution	5184 x 3456	-
Video Format	DCF 2.0,Recording MOV, Movie MPEG-4 AVC / H.264	JPEG DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, AVCHD 2.0 Compliant, MP4
Audio Features	-	Audio Recording Format Dolby Digital AC-3 2ch, MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch
Video Features	-	Number of Frame Recordable Fine 6 Frame, Standard 6 Frames, RAW and JPG 4 Frames, Battery Performance Movies Actual Recording 90 min Viewfinder, 90 min LCD Screen, CIPA Standard, Movies Continuous Recording 160 min Viewfinder, 160 min LCD Screen, CIPA standard
modes and functions features
Shooting Modes	Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome	Single Shooting, Continuous Shooting, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting, Bracketing
HD Support	-	Yes
Scene Modes	-	Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night View, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur

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