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Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera vs Sony SLT A58Y 20.1MP DSLR Camera

Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera vs Sony SLT A58Y 20.1MP DSLR Camera comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera	Sony SLT A58Y 20.1MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.2 MP	20.1 MP
Sensor Type	CMOS	CCD
Display Size	3.2 inch	2.7 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Touchscreen	Yes	No
general
Brand	Nikon	Sony
Model	D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera	SLT A58Y 20.1MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	D5500	SLT A58Y
Color	Black	Black
SLR Variant	Body Only	Body With Dt 18 - 55 Mm F3.5 - 5.6 Sam Ii And Dt 55 - 200 Mm F4 - 5.6 Sam
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.2 MP	20.1 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	Yes
Dimensions(WxHxD)	7.9 x 12.8 x 9.7 cm	95.5 x 128.6 x 77.7 mm
Face Detection	Yes	-
Lens Attachment	Body Only	-
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Accessory Shoe	ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock	-
Model Number	-	Alpha SLT-A58Y
Weight	-	492 GM
Ports	-	HDMI output Type C mini-pin connector
sensor features
Sensor Type	CMOS	CCD
ISO Rating	ISO 100 - 25600	-
Sensor Size	-	23.6 x 15.6 mm
Other Sensor Features	-	Type CMOS with Primary Color Filter, Dust Reduction Charge Protection Coating on Image Sensor and Image Sensor Shift Mechanism
lens features
Manual Focus	Yes	Yes
Dust Reduction	Yes	Yes
Other Lens Features	Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically-controlled, Compatible Lenses Autofocus is Available with AF-S and AF-I Lenses	-
Lens Mount	-	Sony A-mount, Minolta / Konica Minolta Lenses
Optical Zoom	-	3x
Color Filter	-	Primary RGB Color Filter
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
Viewfinder Magnification	0.82x 50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m -1	-
Viewfinder Eye Point	17 mm	-
Other Viewfinder Features	Diopter Adjustment -1.7 to 0.5 m-1	1.0 cm 0.39 Type, Electronic Viewfinder Color, Xtra Fine, Diopter Control -4.0 to +4.0 m
View Finder Type	-	1.0 cm 0.39 Type Electronic Viewfinder Color, Xtra Fine
focus features
Focus Range	Detection Range -1 to +19 EV ISO 100, 20°C	-
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Focus Points	39 or 11 Focus Points	-
Metering Modes	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 Metering Meters 3.5 mm Circle 2.5% of Frame Centered on Selected Focus Point, Matrix	-
White Balancing	White Balance Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine Tuning	Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, C.Tem , C.Filter , Custom
Other Focus Features	AF-area Mode Single-point AF, 9-, 21- or 39- Point Dynamic-area AF, 3D Tracking, Auto-area AF, Face-priority AF, Wide-area AF, Normal-area AF, Subject Tracking AF, Focus Lock Focus can be Locked by Pressing Shutter Release Button Halfway Single-servo AF or by Pressing AE-L / AF-L Button, Autofocus Contrast Detect AF Anywhere in Frame Camera Selects Focus Point Automatically when Face-priority AF or Subject Tracking AF is Selected	Focus Areas Selection Wide Area 15-point Local Frame Selection Zone, Spot, Local Selectable, Predictive Focus for Moving Subjects, Auto Focus Lock, Eye-start AF, Sensitivity Range EV -1 to 18 ISO100 Equivalent, F2.8 Lens Aattached, AF Illuminator Built-in, Flash Type 1 - 5 m, 15-points AF System with 3 Cross Sensors
Focus Mode	-	Single-shot AF AF-S, Continuous AF AF-C, Automatic AF AF-A
exposure features
Exposure Compensation	1/3, 1/2 EV in P, S, A, M, Scene and Night Vision Modes in Increments -5 to 5 EV	Still images -3 to +3 EV 0.3 EV Steps, Movies -2 to +2 EV 0.3 EV Steps
Manual Exposure	Yes	Yes
Other Exposure Features	Exposure Lock Luminosity Locked at Detected Value with AE-L / AF-L Button	-
Exposure Mode	-	Automatic
shutter features
Shutter Type	Electronically-controlled, Vertical-travel, Focal-plane Shutter	Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane
Self-timer	Yes	No
Other Shutter Features	Frame Advance Rate 5 fps L Upto 3 fps, H Upto 5 fps JPEG and 12-bit NEF / RAW or 4 fps 14-bit NEF / RAW	-
Shutter Speed	-	1/4000 sec
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
Flash Modes	Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Auto Slow Sync, Auto Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Fill-flash, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Rear-curtain with Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Off	Flash Off, Auto Flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Red-eye Reduction On / Off Selectable
Flash Compensation	1/3 EV, 1/2 EV Steps in P, S, A, M and Scene Modes in -3 to 1 EV	2 to +2 EV 0.3 EV Steps
Other Flash Features	Built-in Flash Auto, Portrait, Child, Close-Up, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect Auto Flash with Auto Pop-Up, P, S, A, M, Food Manual Pop-Up with Button Release, Guide Number 12/39, 12/39 with Manual Flash m/ft, ISO 100, 20°C, Flash Control TTL i-TTL Flash Control using 2016-Pixel RGB Sensor is Available with Built-in Flash i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR is Used with Matrix and Center-Weighted Metering, Standard i-TTL Flash for Digital SLR with Spot Metering, Flash-ready Indicator Lights When Built-in Flash or Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Blinks After Flash is Fired at Full Output	Auto Pop-up, Built-in Flash, Guide Number 10 Meters at ISO 100, Recycling Time 4 sec
image features
Image Format	File Format NEF RAW 12-bit or 14-bit, Compressed, JPEG JPEG Baseline Compliant with Fine 14, Normal 18, Basic 116 Compression, NEF RAW + JPEG Single Photograph Recorded in Both NEF RAW and JPEG Formats, DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.3	JPEG DCF 2.0, EXIF 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3
Gross Pixel	24.78 MP	-
Red Eye Reduction	Yes	-
Image Sizing	6000 x 4000 L, 4496 x 3000 M, 2992 x 2000 S	-
Live View Shooting	Yes	-
Aspect Ratio	-	32, 169
HDR Support	-	Yes
display features
Display Size	3.2 inch	2.7 inch
Touch Screen	Yes	No
LCD Display Image Resolution	1037000 dots	-
LCD Display Video Resolution	1920 x 1080	-
Other Display Features	Effective Angle of View Nikon DX Format, Focal Length Equivalent to 1.5x that of Lenses with FX Format Angle of View, Frame Coverage 95% Horizontal and 95% Vertical, Depth-of-field Preview Yes, Monitor TFT Vari-angle LCD Touch Screen, 100% Frame Coverage, Brightness Adjustment and Eye-sensor Controlled On / Off, Playback Full-frame and Thumbnail 4, 12, 80 Images or Calendar Playback with Playback Zoom, Movie Playback, Photo and Movie Slide Shows, Histogram Display, Highlights, Photo Information, Location Data Display, Auto Image Rotation, Picture Rating and Image Comment Upto 36 Characters	100% Field View, Coverage 100%, 1200 Zone Evaluative Metering
connectivity features
Wifi	Yes	No
Wireless Connectivity	Yes	-
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	-
Card Type	SD, SDHC UHS-I Compliant, SDXC UHS-I Compliant	-
Power Supply	EH-5b AC Adapter	-
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Other Storage Features	Card Slot Single	-
audio and video features
Microphone	Built-in Microphone Stereo	-
Video Format	MOV	AVCHD 2.0, MP4
Audio Video Interface	NTSC, PAL	-
Video Resolution	-	1920 x 1080
modes and functions features
Scene Modes	Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close-up, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Party / Indoor, Beach / Snow, Sunset, Dusk / Dawn, Pet Portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn Colors, Food, Special Effects Modes Night Vision, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, Selective Color, Silhouette, High Key, Low Key	Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight

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