key specs |
Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 24.2 MP |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Display Type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
Touchscreen | - | Yes |
general |
Brand | Sony | Canon |
Model | Alpha A3000K 20.1MP DSLR Camera | EOS M3 24.2MP DSLR Camera |
Model Name | Alpha A3000K | EOS M3 |
Model Number | ILCE-3000K | M3 |
Series | Alpha | EOS |
Color | Black | Black |
SLR Variant | Body With 18-55 Mm Lens | Ef-M18-55 Is Stm |
Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 24.2 MP |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 128 x 90.9 x 84.5 mm | 110.9 x 68 x 44.4 mm |
Weight | 353 GM | 366 GM |
Face Detection | Yes | - |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
Wide Angle | - | Yes |
Maximum Burst | - | Yes |
Ports | - | 3.5 mm Stereo Mini Jack, USB, HDMI |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 16000 | - |
Maximum ISO | 16000 ISO | 12800 ISO |
Maximum FPS | 3.5 | - |
Sensor Technology | BSI CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor Size | - | 22.3 x 14.9 mm |
lens features |
Lens Type | Sony E Mount | Canon EF-M Mount |
Focal Length | 18 - 55 mm 35 mm Equivalent to 27 - 82.5 mm | 18 - 55 mm |
Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
Optical Zoom | 3x | - |
Aperture Range | F3.5 - 5.6 Max, F22 - F32 Min | F3.5 - F5.6 |
Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
Compatible Lens | - | Canon EF-M Lenses, Canon EF Lenses Including EF-S Lenses |
Manual Focus | - | Yes |
Dust Reduction | - | No |
Other Lens Features | - | Compatible Lenses Canon EF-M Lenses, Canon EF Lenses Including EF-S Lenses |
viewfinder features |
View Finder | Yes | - |
View Finder Type | Color Electronic Viewfinder | - |
focus features |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Metering Modes | Advanced 1200 Zone Evaluative, Multi-segment, Center Weighted, Spot | Evaluative, Partial, Spot, Center-weighted Average |
Other Focus Features | Contrast Detect AF | Autofocus Type Hybrid CMOS AF III 1-point AF, Face + Tracking Priority AF, AF Points 49 Points Maximum, Focusing Brightness Range EV 2 - 18 At Room Temperature, ISO 100, AF Operation One-shot AF, Servo AF, Continuous AF Possible, AF-assist Beam Built-in LED Lamp |
Focus Mode | - | AF, MF Manual Focusing, 5x / 10x Magnification Possible, AF + MF |
White Balancing | - | Auto, Preset Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom White Balance Correction Feature Provided |
shutter features |
Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Shutter Type | - | Electronically-controlled, Focal-plane Shutter |
Self-timer | - | Yes |
Continuous Shots | - | 4.2 Shots/sec |
Other Shutter Features | - | Total Shutter Speed Range, Available Range Varies by Shooting Mode |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Flash Modes | Flash Off, Auto Flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync | - |
Other Flash Features | BIONZ Image Processor, 20.4 Total Megapixels, 1.5x Focal Length Conversion Factor, Viewfinder 1/5 inch Display, Diopter Adjustment -4.0 m-1 to +3.5 m-1 Diopter, 100% Field of View, 0.7x Magnification with 50 mm Lens, Display Basic Info, Histogram, Brightness Control Auto / Manual 3 Steps between -1 and +1, Color Space Stills sRGB, Adobe RGB Movie sRGB Standard with sYCC Gamut and Adobe RGB Standard Compatible with Triluminos Color, Built-in Monaural Speaker Volume Settings in 8 Steps between 0 and 7, Exposure Exposure Compensation Still +/-3.0 EV in increments of 1/3EV, Movie +/-2.0 EV in increments of 1/3EV, Exposure Settings iAuto, Superior Auto, Programmed AE, Aperture Priority, Shutter-speed Priority, Manual, Sweep Panorama, Scene Selection, Scene Modes Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night View, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur, Picture Effects 11 Modes 15 Effects Posterization Color, B/W, 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, D-range Optimizer Auto, Level, Off, Auto Exposure Lock, Color Temperature 2500 - 9900 K with 15-step Each Magenta / Green Compensation G7 to M7, Amber / Blue A7 to B7, Custom, Creative Style Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Black and White Contrast -3 to +3 Steps, Saturation -3 to +3 Steps, Sharpness -3 to +3 Steps, Exposure Bracketing 3 Continuous or Single Shots in 1/3 or 2/3 EV Steps, Noise Reduction Long Exposure NR Available of Shutter Speeds Longer than 1 sec, Focus Control Focus Points 25 Points Contrast-detection AF, Auto Focus Modes Single-shot AF AF-S, Continuous AF AF-C, Auto Focus, Direct Manual Focus DMF, Manual Focus, Manual Focus Assist MF Assist 4.8x, 9.6x, Focus Sensitivity EV 0 to 20 EV at ISO100 Equivalent, with F2.8 Lens Attached, Focus Features Predictive Control AF-A, AF-C, Focus Lock, AF Illuminator with Built-in LED Type, Flash Flash Compensation 2.0 EV Switchable between 1/3 EV Steps, 16 mm Flash Coverage, 3 sec Recycling Time, Pre-flash TTL Flash Metering System, Flash Type Pop-up Auto, Guide Number 6 m at ISO 200, 4 m at ISO 100, LCD Display Angle Adjustment Auto, Manual 5 Steps between -2 to +2, 100 % Coverage, Continuous Live View, On and Off Real-time Image Adjustment Display, Histogram, Peaking Level Setting High / Mid / Low / Off, Color White / Red / Yellow, Customization Grid, Histogram Display, Digital Level Gauge, Grid Line, Magnified Display for Playback, Convenience Features Media / Battery Indicator, Power Save Mode, Still Image Playback Options Slideshow, Panorama Scrolling, Folder Selection Still, Video Playback Options Forward / Rewind Movie, Multiple Language Display, View and Index Single with or without Shooting Information, RGB Histogram and Highlight/Shadow Warning, 4/9-frame Index view, Enlarged Display Mode L 13.6x, M 9.9x, S 6.8x, Auto Review 10/5/2 secs, Off, Image Orientation On/Off, Slideshow, Delete, Protect, Advanced Features Anti Motion Blur, Auto High Dynamic Range, Sweep Panorama, Face Detection On, Off, Face Registration, Face Selection, Maximum 8 Faces Detected, Smile Shutter Technology, Intelligent Auto, Shooting Tips, Superior Auto, Tracking Focus, Image Stabilization Lens-based where Applicable, Photo Creativity, Priority Setting for Face Detection, Interface Accessory Shoe via Multi Interface Shoe, Wired Remote Release via Optional RM-VPR1, A/V Remote Terminal via Multi Terminal interface, Tripod Mount 1/4 inch 20 Thread Count, Multi Interface Shoe, 480 Still Images with LCD Monitor CIPA Standard, Shutter Type Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Shutter, Lens Compatibility Sony E-mount, Operation with Minolta / Konica Minolta Maxxum A-mount Lenses Confirmed via Optional LA-EA1 / LA-EA2 Adaptor, Lens Optical SteadyShot Lens Stabilization, 49 mm Filter Diameter, 11 Elements in 9 Groups, Minimum Focus Distance 0.25 m, AF for Movie Capture Contrast AF, Angle of View 76A Degree - 29A Degree, 7 Aperture Blade, 3 Aspheric Elements, Dimensions 62 x 60 mm Diameter x Length, Direct Manual Focus, Internal Motor, 194 g Lens Weight, Low Noise During Movie Capture, 0.3x Maximum Magnification, Macro Mode, EV Compensation Still Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3EV Steps Selectable, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps Selectable, Burst Buffer JPEG Standard 30 Shots, JPEG Fine 13 Shots, RAW + JPEG 5 Shots, Self Timer 2 and 10 sec, Dust Reduction Charge Protection Coating on Optical Low-pass Filter | Built-in Flash Retracting, Manual Pop-up Flash, Guide Number 5 ISO 100/m, Supports Angle of View Equivalent to Focal Length of 18 mm 35 mm Equivalent 29 mm, Recharging Time 3 sec, External Flash EX-series Speedlites Flash Functions Settable with the Camera, FE Lock |
Flash Compensation | - | 1/3 Stop Increments in +/- 2 Stops |
image features |
Image Format | JPEG DCF 2.0, EXIF 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW + JPEG, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format | JPEG, RAW 14-bit Canon Original, RAW + JPEG Simultaneous Recording Possible |
Aspect Ratio | 32, 169 | 30200 AM |
Red Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
Image Sizing | 5456 x 3632 20 M | L 6000 x 4000 24 M, M 4320 x 2880 12.40 M, S1 2880 x 1920 5.50 M, S2 2304 x 1536 3.50 M, S3 720 x 480 0.35 M, RAW 6000 x 4000 24 M |
Image Processor | - | DIGIC 6 Image Processor |
display features |
Display Type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display Resolution | 230400 dots | 1,040,000 dots |
LCD Display | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
LCD Display Image Resolution | 230400 dots | 1040000 dots |
LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Other Display Features | - | Image Processing During Shooting Picture Style Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, User Definition 1 - 3, Automatic Image Brightness Correction Auto Lighting Optimizer, Highlight Tone Priority Provided, Lens Aberration Correction Peripheral Illumination, Chromatic Aberration, Angle Adjustment Possible, Touch Screen Technology Capacitive Sensing, Feature Guide Displayable, Playback Image Display Formats Single Image Display, Single Image + Info Display Basic Info, Shooting Info, Histogram, Lens Info, Picture Style, Noise Reduction and Correction Data, Image Index 6 / 12 / 42 / 110, Image Rotate Possible, Zoom Magnification 1.5x - 10x, Highlight Alert Overexposed Highlights Blink, Image Browsing Methods Single Image, Jump by 10 or 100 Images, By Shooting Date, By Folder, By Movies, By Stills, By Rating, Scroll Display, Image Rotate Provided, Ratings Provided, Movie Playback Enabled LCD Monitor, HDMI Out, Image Protect Provided, Slide Show All Images / Filter Images by Image Search, Transition Effect Off / Fade, Post Processing of Images Creative Filters Grainy B/W, Soft Focus, Fish-eye Effect, Art Bold Effect, Water Painting Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, Resize Provided, Red-eye Correction Provided, Direct Printing Compatible Printers PictBridge USB and Wireless LAN, Printable Images JPEG and RAW Images Can Print RAW Images Displayed as JPEG Only with Images Taken with the Same Model, Print Ordering DPOF Version 1.1 Compatible, Custom Functions Custom Functions 6 Types, My Menu Registration Provided, Copyright Information Entry and Inclusion Possible |
connectivity features |
USB | Yes | Yes |
HDMI | - | Yes |
Wifi | - | Yes |
Wireless Connectivity | - | IEEE 802.11 b/g/n |
storage and power features |
Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
Card Type | Memory Stick PRO Duo / Pro-HG Duo Media / SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD / SDHC / SDXC / Compatible with UHS-I |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
Power Supply | - | Battery Pack LP-E17 |
audio and video features |
Microphone | Built-in Stereo | - |
Video Format | AVCHD / MP4 MPEG-4 AVC H.264 | DCF 2.0, MP4, MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 |
Audio Video Interface | Video Output NTSC | - |
Speaker | - | Built-in |
Audio Features | - | MPEG-4 AAC-LC |
Video Resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 |
Video Quality | - | Full HD |
Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | Full HD 1920 x 1080 30p / 25p / 24p, HD 1280 x 720 60p / 50p, SD 640 x 480 30p / 25p |
Video Features | - | Continuous AF, Touch Shutter, Grid Display Two Types, Creative Filters Included as a Shooting Mode, Depth-of-field Preview, File Size 1920 x 1080 30p / 25p / 24p 172.6 MB / min, 1280 x 720 60p / 50p 115.4 MB / min, 640 x 480 30p / 25p 22.4 MB / min, Focusing Hybrid CMOS AF III Method 1-point AF, Face + Tracking Priority AF, Manual Focus, Metering Modes Evaluative Metering, Servo AF Provided, Metering Range EV 1 - 20 At Room Temperate, ISO 100, Exposure Control Program AE for Movies and Manual Exposure, Exposure Compensation 1/3 Stop Increments in +/- 3 Stops, ISO Speed Recommended Exposure Index With Automatic Exposure ISO 100 3200 Full HD, ISO 100 6400 HD / SD Set Automatically, With Manual Exposure ISO 100 - 3200 Full HD / ISO 100 - 6400 HD / SD Set Automatically / Manually, H ISO 6400 Full HD / ISO 12800 HD / SD Equivalent Speed Possible, Miniature Effect Movie Provided, Sound Recording Built-in Stereo Microphone, External Stereo Microphone Terminal Provided, Audio Recording Level Adjustable, Wind Filter For Built-in Microphone Provided, Attenuator Provided, Grid Display Two Types |
modes and functions features |
HD Support | Yes | Yes |
Macro Mode | Yes | - |
Drive Modes | - | Single Shooting, Continuous Shooting |
exposure features |
Spot Meter | - | Yes |
Exposure Compensation | - | Manual 1/3 Stop Increments in +/- 3 Stops, AEB 1/3 Stop Increments in +/- 2 Stops Can be Combined with Manual Exposure Compensation |
Other Exposure Features | - | Exposure Control Program AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual Exposure, AE Lock Auto Applied in One-shot AF Mode with Evaluative Metering when Focus is Achieved, Manual With AE Lock Button |