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Sony Alpha A290L 14.2MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5200 24.1MP DSLR Camera

Sony Alpha A290L 14.2MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5200 24.1MP DSLR Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Sony Alpha A290L 14.2MP DSLR Camera	Nikon D5200 24.1MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	14.2 MP	24.1 MP
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
Display Size	2.7 inch	3 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
general
Brand	Sony	Nikon
Model	Alpha A290L 14.2MP DSLR Camera	D5200 24.1MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	Alpha A290L	D5200
Model Number	A290L	D5200
Series	Alpha	-
Color	Black	Black
SLR Variant	Body Only	Body With 18 - 140 Mm Vr Dx Lens
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	14.2 MP	24.1 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	Yes
Dimensions(WxHxD)	97.1 x 128.1 x 79.6 mm	98 x 129 x 78 mm
Weight	456 GM	575 GM
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Ports	HDMI	Type C Auto Switching of Resolution
Accessory Shoe	-	Yes Hot
sensor features
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
Sensor Size	36 x 24 mm	22.3 x 14.9 mm
ISO Rating	ISO 100 - 3200	ISO 100 - 6400
Maximum ISO	3200 ISO	-
lens features
Lens Mount	Sony A-mount lens, Minolta and Konica Minolta AF lenses	Nikon F mount
Manual Focus	Yes	Yes
Dust Reduction	Yes	Yes
Optical Zoom	-	3.1x
Other Lens Features	-	Features an Extra-low Dispersion ED Glass Element and an Aspherical Element, Silent Wave Motor SWM Autofocus for Fast, Accurate Focusing and Vibration Reduction VR Image Stabilization, Comparable DX Focal Length 27 - 210 mm, Minimum Aperture f/22
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	Eye-level Penta Dachmirror	Eye-level Pentamirror
Viewfinder Coverage	-	0.95
Viewfinder Magnification	-	0.78x
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	-	-1.7 to +0.7 m
focus features
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
White Balancing	Auto, Preset Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom	Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Preset Manual, Shade
Focus Mode	-	Single-servo AF S, Continuous-servo AF C, Manual Focus M, Focus Lock AF Area Mode
Focus Points	-	39 Focus Points
Metering Modes	-	3D Color Matrix Metering, Center-weighted Average Metering, Spot Metering
Other Focus Features	-	Focus Continuous Auto, 39-Point AF System with 9 Cross-Type
shutter features
Shutter Speed	1/4000 sec	1/4000 sec
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Continuous Shots	Up to 2.5 fps with viewfinder	5 fps
Shutter Type	-	Charge-coupled Electronic
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
External Flash	Yes	Yes
Flash Modes	Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless	Auto, Auto / Red-eye Reduction, Fill-in, Off, Red-eye Reduction, Second-curtain Sync, Slow Sync, Slow Sync / Red-eye Reduction
Flash Compensation	-	1/3, 1/2 EV Steps in -3 EV to +1 EV
Other Flash Features	-	Guide Number 39 min 11.89 m ISO 100, Dedicated Flash System iTTL, External Flash Connection Hotshoe
image features
Image Format	RAW, JPEG	JPEG, RAW
HDR Support	-	Yes
display features
Display Size	2.7 inch	3 inch
Other Display Features	-	Vari-Angle LCD Monitor, Display Screen Swivel LCD, Screen Coverage 100%
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	-
Card Type	Memory Stick	-
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Number of Batteries	-	1
audio and video features
Video Resolution	4592 x 3056	1280 x 720
Audio Features	-	Audio Recording Optional External Mic with Video, Stereo
Video Format	-	MOV, MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
exposure features
Exposure Mode	-	Automatic
Exposure Compensation	-	1/3, 1/2 EV Steps in +/-5 EV, 1/3, 2/3, 1 EV Steps in -0 EV to +2 EV
Other Exposure Features	-	Exposure Control Auto Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, ISO
connectivity features
Wifi	-	Yes
modes and functions features
Shooting Modes	-	Auto, Portrait, Child, Close Up, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait
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

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