Sony Alpha a7 24.3MP Digital Camera vs Canon PowerShot G10 14.7MP Digital Camera comparison

Compare Sony Alpha a7 24.3MP Digital Camera
Compare Canon PowerShot G10 14.7MP Digital Camera
key specs
Camera TypeDigital CameraDigital Camera
Effective Pixels24.3 MP14.7 MP
Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
Display TypeTFTTFT LCD
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Battery TypeAAA BatteryLithium ion
general
BrandSonyCanon
ModelAlpha a7 24.3MP Digital CameraPowerShot G10 14.7MP Digital Camera
Model NameAlpha A7PowerShot G10
ColorBlackBlack
TypeDigital CameraDigital Camera
Effective Pixels24.3 MP14.7 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)126.9 x 94.4 x 54.8 mm109.1 x 77.7 x 45.9 mm
Weight474 GM350 GM
Face DetectionYes-
Temperature0 to 400 to 40
Model Number-G10
Series-PowerShot
Wide Angle-Yes
Ports-USB
sensor features
Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
Sensor Size35.8 x 23.9 mm1/1.7 inch
Maximum ISO25600 ISO1600 ISO
Sensor TechnologyExmor CMOS sensor-
lens features
Lens MountE-mount-
Compatible LensSony E-mount lenses-
Dust ReductionYes-
Focal Length-6.1-30.5mm f/2.8-4.5 35mm film equivalent 28-140mm
Digital Zoom-4x
Optical Zoom-5x
Aperture Range-f/2.8 W - f/4.5 T
viewfinder features
View FinderYesYes
View Finder TypeXGA OLED, 1.3 cm 0.5 type electronic viewfinder colourReal image optical zoom viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
Viewfinder MagnificationApprox. 0.71 x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1approx. 2x-10x
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment-4.0 to +3.0 m -1-
Viewfinder Eye Point27 mm-
focus features
Focus ModeFast Hybrid AFphase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF-
Focus RangeEV 0 to EV 20 ISO100 equivalent with F2.8 lens attachedNormal 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity Macro 0.39 in.-1.6 ft./1-50cm W
Auto FocusYes-
Focus Points35 mm full frame 117 points phase-detection AF, APS-C 99 points phase-detection AF / 25 points conotrast-detection AF-
Metering ModesMulti-segment, Center-weighted, SpotEvaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot
White BalancingAuto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight, Flash, Color Temperature 2500 to 9900K & Color Filter G7 to M7 15 steps, A7 to B7 15 steps, Custom / UnderwaterAuto, Preset Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash,Underwater, Custom1, Custom2
Panorama TypeSweep Panorama-
Other Focus FeaturesLock-on AF, Eye AF, Predictive control, Focus lock, Eye-start AF and AF micro adjustment both only available with optional LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached, AF illuminator built-in, LED type, range approx. 0.30-3 m, AF ON-
exposure features
Exposure ModeAUTO iAUTO, Superior Auto, Programmed AE P, Aperture priority A, Shutter-speed priority S, Manual M, Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, MovieProgram AE, Shutter Speed-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, i-Contrast, Manual AELock, Safety Shift, Auto ISO Shift
AE Lock/Exposure LockYesYes
Spot MeterYesYes
Exposure Compensation+/- 5.0EV1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable with exposure compensation dial +/- 3EV 1/3 EV steps+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Manual Exposure-Yes
shutter features
Shutter TypeElectronically controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type-
Shutter SpeedStill images1/8000 to 30 sec, Bulb, Movies 1/8000 to 1/4 1/3 steps, NTSC up to 1/60 in AUTO mode up to 1/30 in Auto slow shutter mode, PAL up to 1/50 in AUTO mode up to 1/25 in Auto Slow Shutter mode15-1/4000 sec. settable in Tv and M
Self-timerYesYes
Continuous Shots5fps in Speed Priority Continuous Shooting modeNormal approx. 1.3 fps AF approx. 0.7 fps LV approx. 0.7 fps Large/Fine
flash features
Flash ModesFlash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction on/off selectable, Hi-speed sync.*1, Wireless control*1Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-eye Reduction, FlashOff FE lock, Safety FE, Slow Synchro, Second-curtain synchro
Flash Compensation3.0 EV switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Other Flash Features-Flash Range 12 in.-15 ft./30cm-4.6m W, 1.6-9.2 ft./50cm-2.8m T when sensitivity is set to ISOAuto
image features
Image FormatJPEG DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF baseline compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 formatExif 2.2 JPEG
Maximum Resolution6000 x 4000-
Image StabilizerYes-
Image Sizing35 mm full-frame L 6000 x 4000 24M M 3936 x 2624 10M S 3008 x 2000 6.0M, APS-C L 3936 x 2624 10M, M 3008 x 2000 6.0M, S 1968 x 1312 2.6M-
Image ProcessorBIONZ X-
Gross Pixel-15.0 MP
Still Image Size-4,416 x 3,312 Large, 3,456 x 2,592 Medium 1, 2,592 x 1,944 Medium 2, 1,600 x 1,200 Medium 3, 640 x 480 Small, 4,416 x 2,480 Widescreen
display features
Display TypeTFTTFT LCD
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Display Resolution921,600 dots-
LCD DisplayTFTTFT Color LCD
LCD Display Image Resolution921600 dotsApprox 461000 pixels
Other Display FeaturesGraphic Display, Display All Info., No Disp. Info., Histogram, Digital Level Gauge, Shooting information for viewfinder mode-
storage and power features
Upgradable MemoryYesYes
Card TypeMemory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Memory Stick XC-HG Duo SD memory card, SDHC memory card UHS-I compliant, SDXC memory card UHS-I compliantSD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card
Batteries IncludedYesYes
Battery TypeAAA BatteryLithium ion
Battery LifeApprox. 270 shots viewfinder / Approx. 340 shots LCD screen CIPA standard*11Still Image approx. 400 shots NB-7L/LCD on*, approx. 1,000 shots NB-7L/LCD off * LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used.
audio and video features
MicrophoneBuilt-in stereo microphone or ECM-CG50/XLR-K1M sold separately-
SpeakerBuilt-in, monaural-
Audio FeaturesAVCHD Dolby Digital AC-3 2ch, MP4 MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2chAudio Linear PCM Monaural
Video FormatAVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant / MP4MOV Image H.264
Video Resolution-640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240
Frame Rates in Video Modes-30fps
modes and functions features
Drive ModesSingle shooting, Continuous shooting, Speed Priority Continuous shooting, Self-timer 10/2 sec.. delay selectable, Self-timer Cont. 10 sec.. delay, 3/5 exposures selectable, Bracketing Cont., Single, White Balance, DRO-
Scene ModesPortrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur-
Macro ModeG7 to M7 15 steps, A7 to B7 15 steps-
HD Support-Yes
Shooting Modes-Auto, P, Av, Tv, M, C1, C2, Special Scene Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Sports,Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, Indoor, ISO 3200,Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap, Stitch Assist, Movie
connectivity features
HDMI-Yes

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