Sony Alpha a5100 24.3MP Digital Camera vs Canon EOS 100D 18MP DSLR Camera comparison

Compare Sony Alpha a5100 24.3MP Digital Camera
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key specs
Camera TypeDigital CameraDSLR Camera
Effective Pixels24.3 MP18 MP
Sensor TypeAPS-CCMOS
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Battery TypeAAA BatteryLithium ion
TouchscreenYesYes
general
BrandSonyCanon
ModelAlpha a5100 24.3MP Digital CameraEOS 100D 18MP DSLR Camera
Model NameAlpha A5100EOS 100D
ColorBlackBlack
SLR Variant16-50Mm LensBody With 18-55 Mm Lens
TypeDigital CameraDSLR Camera
Effective Pixels24.3 MP18 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)11 x 3.6 x 6.3 cm6.9 x 11.7 x 9.4 cm
Face DetectionYesYes
Wide AngleYes-
Temperature0 to 400 to 40
Tripod Socket-Yes
Lens Attachment-Body+18-55mm
sensor features
Sensor TypeAPS-CCMOS
ISO RatingISO 100 - 25600-
Maximum ISO25600 ISO12800 ISO
Maximum FPS64
Sensor TechnologyExmor CMOS sensorCMOS
lens features
Digital Zoom4x-
Aperture RangeF3.5 - F5.6-
Color FilterPrimary RGB Color FilterPrimary RGB Color Filter
Other Lens FeaturesLens Compensation Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion-
Manual Focus-Yes
Dust Reduction-Yes
focus features
Auto FocusYesYes
Focus Points179 Points Phase-detection AF, 25 Points Contrast-detection AF-
Metering ModesMulti-segment, Center-weighted, Spot-
White BalancingAuto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White, Cool White, Day White, Daylight, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature 2500 to 9900K and Color Filter G7 to M7 15 Step, A7 to B7 15 Step, Custom, AWB Micro Adjustment G7 to M7 15 Step, A7 to B7 15 Step, Bracketing 3 Frames, H / L SelectableAuto, Preset Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom
Other Focus FeaturesFocus Sensitivity Range -1 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached, AF Mode AF-A Automatic AF, AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Focus Area Wide 179 Points Phase-detection AF, 25 Points Contrast-detection AF, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Lock-on AF Wide, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Eye AF, Predictive Control, Focus Lock, AF Illuminator Built-in LED Type, AF Illuminator Range 0.3 - 3.0 m E PZ 16 - 50 mm, F3.5 - F5.6, OSS Lens Attached, Face Detection Modes On / Off, Face Registration, Face Selection, Maximum Number of Detectable 8, Touch Focus, Smart Zoom Still Images M 1.4x, S 2x, Digital Zoom Still Images L 4x, M 5.7x, S 8x-
exposure features
Exposure CompensationStill Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps-
Other Exposure FeaturesExposure Metering Sensitivity -1 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached-
shutter features
Shutter TypeElectronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type-
Self-timerYesYes
Continuous ShotsContinuous Shooting High Maximum 6 fps, Low Maximum 3 fpsYes, 4 fps
Other Shutter FeaturesSmile Shutter Selectable from 3 Steps, Touch Shutter, Electronic Front Curtain Shutter-
flash features
Built-in FlashYesYes
Flash ModesFlash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye Reduction On / Off SelectableAuto, Manual Flash, On / Off, Red-eye
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-
External Flash-Yes
image features
Image FormatRAW, RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG StandardJPEG, RAW, DCF 2.0, RAW JPEG, DPOF 1.1, EXIF 2.3
Gross Pixel24.7 MP-
Red Eye ReductionYesYes
Still Image SizeL 6000 x 3376 20 M, M 4240 x 2400 10 M, S 3008 x 1688 5.1 M-
Aspect Ratio-32, 43, 169, 11
Image Sizing-5184 x 3456 L
display features
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Touch ScreenYesYes
LCD Display Image Resolution921600 dots1040000 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, Touch Panel, Adjustable Angle 180°, White Magic, Display Contents Graphic Display, Display All Information, No Display Information, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment Display On / Off, Focus Check Focus Magnifier 5.9x, 11.7x, Zebra, Peaking MF Level Setting High / Mid / Low / Off, Color White / Red / Yellow, Marker Display Center, Aspect, Safety Zone, Guide-frame, Grid Line Rule of 3 Grid, Square Grid, Diagonal + Square Grid / Off, Playback Mode Single with or without Shooting Information, Y RGB Histogram and Highlight / Shadow Warning, 12 / 30 Frames Index View, Enlarged Display Mode L 16.7x, M 11.8x, S 8.3x, Panorama Standard 19.2x, Panorama Wide 29.1x, Image Orientation Manual / Off Selectable, Slideshow, Panorama Scrolling, Folder Selection Date, Still, MP4, AVCHD, XAVC S, Forward, Rewind Movie, Delete, Protect, Auto Review 10 / 5/ 2 sec, Off, Soft Skin Effect and at Any Angle with the Selfie 180° Flip Monitor-
LCD Display Video Resolution-1920 x 1080
connectivity features
WifiYesNo
Wireless ConnectivityYes-
storage and power features
Upgradable MemoryYesYes
Card TypeMemory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO HG Duo, Memory Stick XC HG Duo, SD / SDHC UHS-I Compliant / SDXC UHS-I CompliantSD / SDHC / SDXC / Compatible with UHS-I
Battery TypeAAA BatteryLithium ion
Other Storage FeaturesPC Interface Mass Storage-
Power Supply-AC Adapter Kit ACK-E15
audio and video features
MicrophoneBuilt-in Microphone StereoMono
SpeakerBuilt-in, Monaural-
Video FormatJPEG DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, XAVC S, AVCHD 2.0 Compliant, MP4MOV, H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC
Audio Video Interface-Audio / Video Output NTSC, PAL
modes and functions features
Drive ModesSingle Shooting, Continuous Shooting Hi / Lo Selectable, Self-timer 10 / 2 sec Delay Selectable, Self-timer Continuous with 10 sec Delay 3/5 Frames Selectable, Bracket Single, Bracket Continuous, White Balance Bracket, DRO Bracket-
Scene ModesPortrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur-
Delete Function-Yes
Shooting Modes-Scene Intelligent Auto Stills and Movie, No Flash, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, SCN Kids, Food, Candlelight, Night Portrait, Handheld Night Scene, HDR Backlight Control, Program AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual Stills and Movie
viewfinder features
View Finder-Yes

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