| key specs | 
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 10 MP | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD | 
| Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery | 
| Touchscreen | No | - | 
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD | 
| general | 
| Brand | Sony | Canon | 
| Model | ILCA 68K 24.2MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot SX120IS 10.0MP Digital Camera | 
| Model Name | ILCA 68K | PowerShot SX120IS | 
| Model Number | ILCA-68K | SX120IS | 
| Color | Black | Black | 
| SLR Variant | With 18-55 Mm Lens | - | 
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 10 MP | 
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - | 
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 104.2 x 142.6 x 82.8 mm | 110.6 x 70.4 x 44.7 mm | 
| Weight | 675 GM | 245 GM | 
| Face Detection | Yes | - | 
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 | 
| Ports | Type C Auto Switching of Resolution, CEC Compatible | - | 
| Series | - | PowerShot | 
| sensor features | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD | 
| Sensor Size | 22.3 x 14.9 mm | 1/2.5 inch | 
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 25600 | - | 
| Other Sensor Features | Exmor CMOS Metering Sensor | - | 
| Maximum ISO | - | 1600 ISO | 
| lens features | 
| Lens Mount | Sony A-mount Lens | - | 
| Manual Focus | Yes | - | 
| Dust Reduction | Yes | - | 
| Other Lens Features | Lens Compatibility Sony A-mount Lenses and Operation with Minolta / Konica Minolta Lenses, Smart Zoom Still Image M 1.4x, S 2x, Digital Zoom Still Image L 4x, M 5.7x, S 8x, Digital Zoom Movie 4x, Clear Image Zoom Still / Movie 2x, Lens Compensation Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion | - | 
| Focal Length | - | 6.0 W - 60.0mm T f/2.8 W - f/4.3 T  35mm equivalent 36 W - 360 T mm | 
| Digital Zoom | - | 4x | 
| viewfinder features | 
| View Finder | Yes | - | 
| View Finder Type | Electronic Viewfinder | - | 
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% | 
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.88x 35 mm Camera Equivalent 0.57x with 50 mm Lens at Infinity, -1 m-1 | - | 
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | -4.0 to +3.0 m-1 | - | 
| Other Viewfinder Features | 1 cm 0.39 Type Electronic Viewfinder, Smart Viewfinder with Bright and High Contrast OLED Tru-Finder with 100% Frame Coverage, Eye Point 26.5 mm from the Eyepiece Lens, 23 mm from the Eyepiece Frame at -1 -1 CIPA Standard, Number of Dots 1,440,000 dots, Brightness Control Viewfinder Auto / Manual 5 Steps between -2 and +2, Color Temperature Control Manual 5 Steps, Viewfinder Display Graphic Display, Display All Information, No Display Information, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment Display On / Off | - | 
| focus features | 
| Focus Mode | Single-shot AF AF-S, Continuous AF AF-C, Automatic AF AF-A Selectable | - | 
| Auto Focus | Yes | - | 
| Focus Points | 79 Points 15 Points Cross Type with Center F2.8 Sensor | - | 
| Metering Modes | Multi Segment, Spot, Center-weighted | Evaluative, Center-weighted average, spot | 
| White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight, Flash, Colour Temperature 2500 to 9900K, Color Filter G7 to M7, A7 to B7, Custom 1 / 2 / 3, Custom Set | Auto*, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom | 
| Other Focus Features | Focus Type TTL Phase-detection AF, Focus Sensor CCD Line Sensors, Focus Sensitivity Range EV -2 to 18 At ISO 100 Equivalent, Focus Area Wide, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot, Expanded Flexible Spot, Lock-On AF Wide, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot, Expanded Flexible Spot, Predictive Control AF-A, AF-C, Focus Lock, AF On, AF Illuminator Built-in, Auto Pop-up, AF Illuminator Range 1 m - 5 m | - | 
| Focus Range | - | Normal 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity W, 3.3 ft./1m-infinity T  Macro 0.4 in.-1.6 ft./1-50cm W | 
| exposure features | 
| Exposure Mode | Automatic | Program AE, Manual AE Lock, Program Shift, Safety Shift, Auto ISO Shift | 
| Exposure Compensation | -/+ 5.0 EV 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV Steps Selectable | +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments | 
| Manual Exposure | Yes | Yes | 
| Spot Meter | - | Yes | 
| shutter features | 
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type | - | 
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 - 30 sec | - | 
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes | 
| Other Shutter Features | Still Images 1/4000 to 30 sec/Bulb, Movies 1/4000 to 1/4 1/3 Step, Upto 1/60 in Auto Mode Upto 1/30 in Auto Slow Shutter Mode, Electronic Front Shutter Curtain Yes On / Off | - | 
| Continuous Shots | - | Normal approx. 1.3 fps AF approx. 0.9 fps LV approx. 0.9 fps | 
| flash features | 
| Built-in Flash | Yes | - | 
| Flash Modes | Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Red-eye Reduction On / Off Selectable, Rear Sync, Wireless, High Speed Sync | Auto, Auto w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off FE lock, Safety FE, Slow Synchro | 
| Flash Compensation | 3.0 EV Switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV Steps | 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments | 
| Other Flash Features | Flash Control ADI, Pre-flash TTL, Manual Flash, External Flash Compatibility Sony Alpha System Flash Compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, Attach the Shoe Adaptor ADP-MAA for Flash Compatible with Auto-lock Accessory Shoe, FE Level Lock, Flash Type Built-in, Auto Pop-up | - | 
| image features | 
| Image Format | RAW, RAW and JPEG, JPEG Extra Fine, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard | Exif 2.2 JPEG | 
| Aspect Ratio | 30200 AM | - | 
| Gross Pixel | - | 10.3 MP | 
| Still Image Size | - | Still Image 3,648 x 2,736 Large, 2,816 x 2,112 Medium 1, 2,272 x 1,704 Medium 2, 1,600 x 1,200 Medium 3, 640 x 480 Small, 3,648 x 2,048 Widescreen | 
| display features | 
| Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch | 
| Touch Screen | No | - | 
| Other Display Features | Tiltable LCD Screen, Tilt Angle Up by 135°, Down by 55°, LCD Display Graphic Display, Display All Information, No Display Information, Histogram, Shooting Information for Viewfinder Mode, Real-time Image Adjustment Display LCD On / Off, Focus Magnifier 6.8x, 13.6x, Zebra, Peaking MF Yes Level Setting High / Mid / Low / Off, Color White / Red / Yellow, Quick Navi | - | 
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD | 
| Display Resolution | - | Approx. 230,000 pixels | 
| LCD Display | - | TFT Color LCD | 
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | Approx 230000 pixels | 
| connectivity features | 
| Wifi | No | - | 
| USB | - | Yes | 
| storage and power features | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery | 
| Upgradable Memory | - | Yes | 
| Card Type | - | SD/SDHC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus card, HC MMCplus card | 
| Power Supply | - | AC Adapter Kit ACK-800 optional | 
| Batteries Included | - | Yes | 
| Battery Life | - | Still Image approx. 130 shots AA-size Alkaline Battery, approx. 370 shots AA-size Ni-MH Battery | 
| audio and video features | 
| Microphone | Yes | - | 
| Speaker | Built-in Monaural Speaker, Volume Settings in 16 Steps between 0 and 15 | - | 
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 640 x 480 30 fps/30 fps LP, 320 x 240 30 fps | 
| Video Format | XAVC S, AVCHD Format Version 2.0 Compatible, MP4 | AVI Image data Motion JPEG | 
| Audio Features | - | Audio data WAVE Monaural | 
| modes and functions features | 
| Scene Modes | Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight | - | 
| Shooting Modes | - | Auto*, P, Av, Tv, M, Easy, Portrait, Landscape, Special Scene Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, ISO 3200, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Movie, Night Scene * Automatically detects the shooting scene. |