| key specs | 
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 14.2 MP | 24.3 MP | 
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS | 
| Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Touchscreen | - | No | 
| general | 
| Brand | Sony | Fujifilm | 
| Model | Alpha A290L 14.2MP DSLR Camera | X T2 24.3MP Digital Camera | 
| Model Name | Alpha A290L | X T2 | 
| Model Number | A290L | X-T2 Black | 
| Series | Alpha | - | 
| Color | Black | Black | 
| SLR Variant | Body Only | Body Only | 
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 14.2 MP | 24.3 MP | 
| Tripod Socket | Yes | Yes | 
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 97.1 x 128.1 x 79.6 mm | 132.5 x 91.8 x 49.2 mm | 
| Weight | 456 GM | 90 GM | 
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 10 | 
| Ports | HDMI | - | 
| sensor features | 
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS | 
| Sensor Size | 36 x 24 mm | 23.6 x 15.6 mm | 
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 3200 | ISO 200-12800 Extended Mode 100-51200 | 
| Maximum ISO | 3200 ISO | - | 
| lens features | 
| Lens Mount | Sony A-mount lens, Minolta and Konica Minolta AF lenses | Fujifilm X Mount | 
| Manual Focus | Yes | Yes | 
| Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes | 
| Optical Zoom | - | 1x | 
| viewfinder features | 
| View Finder | Yes | Yes | 
| View Finder Type | Eye-level Penta Dachmirror | Electronic | 
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% | 
| Viewfinder Magnification | - | Approx. 0.77x | 
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -4 to +2 m | 
| Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 23 mm | 
| focus features | 
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | 
| White Balancing | Auto, Preset Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom | Automatic Scene Recognition, Color Temperature, Custom, Fine, Fluorescent Cool White, Fluorescent Daylight, Fluorescent Warm White, Incandescent, Shade, Underwater | 
| Focus Mode | - | Continuous-Servo AF C, Manual Focus M, Single-servo AF S | 
| Focus Points | - | Hybrid 325 | 
| Metering Modes | - | Average Metering, Center-Weighted Average Metering, Multi-Zone Metering, Spot Metering | 
| shutter features | 
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes | 
| Continuous Shots | Up to 2.5 fps with viewfinder | - | 
| Shutter Type | - | Type Mechanical Speed 30 - 1/8000 Second Type Electronic Speed 30 - 1/32000 Second | 
| flash features | 
| Built-in Flash | Yes | No | 
| External Flash | Yes | Yes | 
| Flash Modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless | Auto Commander Manual Off Slow Sync | 
| Flash Compensation | - | -5 EV to +5 EV in 1/3 EV steps | 
| image features | 
| Image Format | RAW, JPEG | Still Images JPEG, RAW Movies MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio Linear PCM | 
| Aspect Ratio | - | 40900 PM | 
| display features | 
| Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch | 
| Touch Screen | - | No | 
| storage and power features | 
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - | 
| Card Type | Memory Stick | - | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Power Requirement | - | AC-9V AC Adapter Optional | 
| audio and video features | 
| Video Resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 3840 x 2160 | 
| Video Format | - | 3840 x 2160p 100 Mbps H.264 1920 x 1080p 100 Mbps H.264 1280 x 720p 50 Mbps H.264 | 
| exposure features | 
| Exposure Mode | - | Manual | 
| Exposure Compensation | - | -5 EV to +5 EV in 1/3 EV steps | 
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes | 
| connectivity features | 
| Wifi | - | Yes | 
| modes and functions features | 
| HD Support | - | 3840 x 2160p 100 Mbps H.264 1920 x 1080p 100 Mbps H.264 1280 x 720p 50 Mbps H.264 |