Sony ILCE 5000 24.3MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon CoolPix B500 16MP Digital Camera comparison

Compare Sony ILCE 5000 24.3MP DSLR Camera
Compare Nikon CoolPix B500 16MP Digital Camera
key specs
Camera TypeDSLR CameraDigital Camera
Effective Pixels24.3 MP16 MP
Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Battery TypeLithium ionLithium ion
general
BrandSonyNikon
ModelILCE 5000 24.3MP DSLR CameraCoolPix B500 16MP Digital Camera
Model NameILCE 5000CoolPix B500
ColorBlackBlack
TypeDSLR CameraDigital Camera
Effective Pixels24.3 MP16 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)11 x 3.6 x 6.3 cm9.5 x 11.4 x 7.8 cm
Face DetectionYesYes
Temperature0 to 400 to 40
Series-CoolPix
Tripod Socket-Yes
Wide Angle-Yes
sensor features
Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
Maximum FPS3.5-
Sensor TechnologyExmor APS HD CMOS-
ISO Rating-ISO 125 - 6400
Maximum ISO-6400 ISO
lens features
Digital Zoom4x4x
Aperture RangeF3.5 - F5.6F3 - F6.5
Manual FocusYesYes
Color FilterPrimary RGB Color Filter-
Optical Zoom-40x
Other Lens Features-Type Electronically-controlled ND Filter -2 AV Selection, Range 2 Steps f/3 and f/6 W
focus features
Focus ModeAutofocus, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus-
Auto FocusYesYes
Metering ModesMulti-segment, Center-weighted, SpotMatrix, Center-weighted Digital Zoom Less than 2x, Spot Digital Zoom 2x or More
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 AFDigital Zoom Magnification Upto 4x Angle of View Equivalent to that of 3600 mm Lens in 35 mm 135 Format, Focus-area Selection Face Priority, Manual with 99 Focus Areas, Center, Subject Tracking, Target Finding AF
Focus Range-W 30 cm to Infinity, T 3.5 m to Infinity, All Distances Measured from Center of Front Surface of Lens
exposure features
Exposure CompensationStill Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps1/3 EV Steps in 2.0 to +2.0 EV
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-
Spot Meter-Yes
shutter features
Shutter TypeElectronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane TypeMechanical and CMOS Electronic Shutter
Self-timerYesYes
Continuous ShotsContinuous Mode Maximum 2.5 fps, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting Maximum 3.5 fps-
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 secControl TTL Auto Flash with Monitor Preflashes
image features
Image FormatRAW , RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG StandardJPEG
Gross Pixel20.4 MP16.76 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 M4608 x 2592
Aspect Ratio-169, 11
Maximum Resolution-4608 x 3456
display features
Display Size3 inch3 inch
LCD Display Image Resolution460800 dots921000 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, SlideshowFrame Coverage Shooting Mode 99% Horizontal and Vertical Compared to Actual Picture, Frame Coverage Playback Mode 99% Horizontal and Vertical Compared to Actual Picture, Wide Viewing Angle TFT LCD with Anti-reflection Coating, Tiltable 85° Downward, 90° Upward
LCD Display Video Resolution-1920 x 1080
connectivity features
WifiYesYes
Wireless ConnectivityYesYes
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
Battery TypeLithium ionLithium ion
Other Storage FeaturesPC Interface Mass Storage-
Inbuilt Memory-20 MB
Power Supply-LR6/L40 AA-size Alkaline Batteries
Battery Life-600 h
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, MP4Movies MP4, Video H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC
modes and functions features
Shooting ModesSingle Shooting, Continuous Shooting, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting, Bracket Single / White Balance Bracket / DRO Bracket-
Scene ModesPortrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur-

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