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Sony Alpha a5000 20.1MP Digital Camera vs Nikon D5200 24.1MP DSLR Camera

Sony Alpha a5000 20.1MP Digital Camera vs Nikon D5200 24.1MP DSLR Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Sony Alpha a5000 20.1MP Digital Camera	Nikon D5200 24.1MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	Digital Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	20.1 MP	24.1 MP
Sensor Type	APS-C	CMOS
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
Battery Type	AAA Battery	Lithium ion
general
Brand	Sony	Nikon
Model	Alpha a5000 20.1MP Digital Camera	D5200 24.1MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	Alpha A5000	D5200
Color	Black	Black
Type	Digital Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	20.1 MP	24.1 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)	11 x 3.61 x 6.3 cm	98 x 129 x 78 mm
Face Detection	Yes	-
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Model Number	-	D5200
SLR Variant	-	Body With 18 - 140 Mm Vr Dx Lens
Tripod Socket	-	Yes
Weight	-	575 GM
Ports	-	Type C Auto Switching of Resolution
Accessory Shoe	-	Yes Hot
sensor features
Sensor Type	APS-C	CMOS
Maximum FPS	3.5	-
Sensor Technology	Exmor APS HD CMOS	-
Sensor Size	-	22.3 x 14.9 mm
ISO Rating	-	ISO 100 - 6400
lens features
Digital Zoom	4x	-
Aperture Range	F3.5 - F5.6	-
Manual Focus	Yes	Yes
Color Filter	Primary RGB Color Filter	-
Lens Mount	-	Nikon F mount
Optical Zoom	-	3.1x
Dust Reduction	-	Yes
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
focus features
Focus Mode	Autofocus, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus	Single-servo AF S, Continuous-servo AF C, Manual Focus M, Focus Lock AF Area Mode
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Metering Modes	Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot	3D Color Matrix Metering, Center-weighted Average Metering, Spot Metering
White Balancing	Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature and Color Filter, Custom	Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Preset Manual, Shade
Other Focus Features	Focus 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 Continuous Auto, 39-Point AF System with 9 Cross-Type
Focus Points	-	39 Focus Points
exposure features
Exposure Compensation	Still Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps	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 Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached, Exposure Control Metering System Type 1200-zone Evaluative Metering	Exposure Control Auto Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, ISO
Exposure Mode	-	Automatic
shutter features
Shutter Type	Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type	Charge-coupled Electronic
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Continuous Shots	Continuous Mode Maximum 2.5 fps, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting Maximum 3.5 fps	5 fps
Shutter Speed	-	1/4000 sec
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
Flash Modes	Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync	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 EV Steps, +/- 2 EV	1/3, 1/2 EV Steps in -3 EV to +1 EV
Other Flash Features	Guide 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	Guide Number 39 min 11.89 m ISO 100, Dedicated Flash System iTTL, External Flash Connection Hotshoe
External Flash	-	Yes
image features
Image Format	RAW , RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard	JPEG, RAW
Gross Pixel	20.4 MP	-
Red Eye Reduction	Yes	-
Still Image Size	L 5456 x 3064 17 M, M 3872 x 2176 8.4 M, S 2736 x 1536 4.2 M	-
HDR Support	-	Yes
display features
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
LCD Display Image Resolution	460800 dots	-
Other Display Features	Picture 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	Vari-Angle LCD Monitor, Display Screen Swivel LCD, Screen Coverage 100%
connectivity features
Wifi	Yes	Yes
Wireless Connectivity	Yes	-
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	-
Card Type	Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO HG Duo, Memory Stick XC HG Duo, SD / SDHC UHS-I Compliant / SDXC UHS-I Compliant	-
Battery Type	AAA Battery	Lithium ion
Other Storage Features	PC Interface Mass Storage	-
Number of Batteries	-	1
audio and video features
Microphone	Built-in Microphone Stereo	-
Speaker	Built-in, Monaural	-
Video Format	JPEG DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, AVCHD 2.0 Compliant, MP4	MOV, MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
Audio Features	-	Audio Recording Optional External Mic with Video, Stereo
Video Resolution	-	1280 x 720
modes and functions features
Shooting Modes	Single Shooting, Continuous Shooting, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting, Bracket Single / White Balance Bracket / DRO Bracket	Auto, Portrait, Child, Close Up, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait
Scene Modes	Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur	Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close Up, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Party / Indoor, Beach / Snow, Sunset, Dusk / Dawn, Pet Portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn Colors, Food
viewfinder features
View Finder	-	Yes
View Finder Type	-	Eye-level Pentamirror
Viewfinder Coverage	-	0.95
Viewfinder Magnification	-	0.78x
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	-	-1.7 to +0.7 m

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