Sony Alpha a5000 20.1MP Digital Camera vs Canon IXUS 185 20MP Digital Camera comparison

Compare Sony Alpha a5000 20.1MP Digital Camera
Compare Canon IXUS 185 20MP Digital Camera
key specs
Camera TypeDigital CameraDigital Camera
Effective Pixels20.1 MP20 MP
Sensor TypeAPS-CCCD
Display Size3 inch2.7 inch
Battery TypeAAA BatteryLithium ion
Display Type-LCD
general
BrandSonyCanon
ModelAlpha a5000 20.1MP Digital CameraIXUS 185 20MP Digital Camera
Model NameAlpha A5000IXUS 185
ColorBlackSilver
TypeDigital CameraDigital Camera
Effective Pixels20.1 MP20 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)11 x 3.61 x 6.3 cm95.25 x 54.3 x 22.1 cm
Face DetectionYes-
Temperature0 to 400 to 40
Model Number-185
Weight-126 GM
sensor features
Sensor TypeAPS-CCCD
Maximum FPS3.5-
Sensor TechnologyExmor APS HD CMOS-
Sensor Size-1/2.3 inch
ISO Rating-ISO 100
lens features
Digital Zoom4x8x
Aperture RangeF3.5 - F5.6-
Manual FocusYes-
Color FilterPrimary RGB Color Filter-
Focal Length-5 W - 40.0 T mm 35 mm Film Equivalent 28 W - 224 T mm
Optical Zoom-8x
focus features
Focus ModeAutofocus, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual FocusAutofocus Continuous, Servo AF
Auto FocusYes-
Metering ModesMulti-segment, Center-weighted, SpotEvaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot
White BalancingAuto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature and Color Filter, Custom-
Other Focus FeaturesFocus 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 Wide 25 Points Contrast-detection AF, Zone, Center-weighted, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Focus lock, Built-in AF Illuminator Distance 0.3 m - 3.0 m with E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5 - 5.6 OSS Lens Attached, Contrast Detect AF-
Focus Range-1 cm - infinity W, 1.3 m - infinity T, Macro 1 - 50 cm W
exposure features
Exposure CompensationStill Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps-
Other Exposure FeaturesExposure Control Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached, Exposure Control Metering System Type 1200-zone Evaluative Metering-
Exposure Mode-Program Auto
shutter features
Shutter TypeElectronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type-
Self-timerYesYes
Continuous ShotsContinuous Mode Maximum 2.5 fps, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting Maximum 3.5 fps-
Shutter Speed-1 - 1/2000 sec, 15 - 1 sec Long Shutter Mode
flash features
Built-in FlashYesYes
Flash ModesFlash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync-
Flash Compensation1/3 EV Steps, +/- 2 EV-
Other Flash FeaturesGuide Number 4 Meters at ISO 100, Flash Coverage 16 mm Focal-length Printed on the Lens Body, Control Pre-flash TTL, Recycling Time 3 sec-
image features
Image FormatRAW , RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard-
Gross Pixel20.4 MP-
Red Eye ReductionYes-
Still Image SizeL 5456 x 3064 17 M, M 3872 x 2176 8.4 M, S 2736 x 1536 4.2 M-
display features
Display Size3 inch2.7 inch
LCD Display Image Resolution460800 dots-
Other Display FeaturesPicture Effects Posterization Color, Posterization Black and White, Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color R, G, B, Y, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera Normal / Cool / Warm / Green / Magenta, Soft High-key, Soft Focus High / Mid / Low, HDR Painting High / Mid / Low, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature Auto / Top / Middle H / Bottom / Right / Middle V / Left, Watercolor, Illustration High /Mid / Low, Adjustable Angle Up 180°, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment On / Off, Playback Single with or without Shooting Information RGB Histogram and Highlight / Shadow Warning, 12 / 30 Frame Index View, Enlarged Display Mode L 15.1x, M 10.7x, S 7.6x, Panorama Standard 19x, Panorama Wide 29x, Image Orientation Manual / Off Selectable, Slideshow-
Display Type-LCD
Display Resolution-230000 dots
connectivity features
WifiYes-
Wireless ConnectivityYes-
storage and power features
Upgradable MemoryYes-
Card TypeMemory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO HG Duo, Memory Stick XC HG Duo, SD / SDHC UHS-I Compliant / SDXC UHS-I Compliant-
Battery TypeAAA BatteryLithium ion
Other Storage FeaturesPC Interface Mass Storage-
Batteries Included-Yes
Number of Batteries-1
audio and video features
MicrophoneBuilt-in Microphone Stereo-
SpeakerBuilt-in, Monaural-
Video FormatJPEG DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, AVCHD 2.0 Compliant, MP4-
Video Resolution-5152 x 3864 Pixels, 3648 x 2736 Pixels, 2048 x 1536 Pixels, 2560 x 1920 Pixels, 640 x 480 Pixels
Video Quality-HD
modes and functions features
Shooting ModesSingle Shooting, Continuous Shooting, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting, Bracket Single / White Balance Bracket / DRO BracketAuto, P, Digital IS, Portrait, Face Self-timer, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter
Scene ModesPortrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur-
HD Support-Yes
viewfinder features
View Finder-Yes

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