| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 24.2 MP | 24.1 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | Yes | No | No |
| Display Type | - | TFT | - |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Nikon | Canon |
| Model | ILCE 5100L 24.3MP DSLR Camera | D3500 24.2MP DSLR Camera | EOS 1500D 24.1MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | ILCE 5100L | D3500 | EOS 1500D |
| Color | Black | Black | Black |
| SLR Variant | 16-50 Mm Lens | Body With 18-55 Mm F/3.5-5.6G Vr Lens | Single Kit With 18-55 Lens 16 Gb Memory Card & Carry Case |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 24.2 MP | 24.1 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 11 x 3.6 x 6.3 cm | 12.4 x 9.7 x 6.95 cm | 129 x 101.3 x 77.6 mm |
| Face Detection | Yes | Yes | - |
| Wide Angle | Yes | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Model Number | - | D3500 | EOS 1500D |
| Tripod Socket | - | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | - | 415 GM | 475 GM |
| Accessory Shoe | - | ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock | - |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 25600 | ISO 100 - 25600 | - |
| Maximum ISO | 25600 ISO | - | 6400 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | 6 | - | 14 |
| Sensor Technology | Exmor CMOS sensor | - | - |
| Sensor Size | - | 23.5 x 15.6 | 22.3 x 14.9mm |
| Other Sensor Features | - | Image Sensor Format DX | - |
| lens features |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | - | - |
| Aperture Range | F3.5 - F5.6 | - | - |
| Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - | - |
| Other Lens Features | Lens Compensation Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion | Reflex Mirror Quick Return, Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically Controlled, Lens Servo Single-servo AF (AF-S), Continuous-servo AF (AF-C), Auto AF-S/AF-C Selection (AF-A), Predictive Focus Tracking Activated Automatically According to Subject Status Manual Focus (MF) Electronic Rangefinder Can be used, Mode Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Auto Slow Sync, Auto Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Fill-flash, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Rear-curtain with Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Off, Lens Servo Autofocus (AF) - Single-servo AF (AF-S), Full-time-servo AF (AF-F) Manual Focus (MF), Frame size (pixels) and Frame Rate 1920 x 1080, 60 p (Progressive), 50 p, 30 p, 25 p, 24 p 1280 x 720, 60 p, 50 p Actual Frame Rates for 60 p, 50 p, 30 p, 25 p, and 24 p are 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, and 23.976 fps Respectively, Options Support Both High and Normal Image Quality | - |
| Lens Type | - | Single-lens Reflex Digital Camera | - |
| Lens Mount | - | Nikon F Mount (with AF Contacts) | Canon EF Mount |
| Optical Zoom | - | 83x | 35x |
| Manual Focus | - | Yes | - |
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes | Yes |
| focus features |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | - |
| Focus Points | 179 Points Phase-detection AF, 25 Points Contrast-detection AF | 1000 11-Point AF System | - |
| Metering Modes | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot | Matrix | - |
| White Balancing | Auto, 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 Selectable | Modes Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent (7 Types), Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine-tuning | - |
| Other Focus Features | Focus 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 | Frame Coverage Approx 95% Horizontal and 95% Vertical, Focusing Screen Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII Screen, Autofocus Support Autofocus is Available with AF-P and Type E and G AF-S Lenses, Range (ISO 100, f/1.4 Lens, 20 DegreeC) Matrix or Center-weighted Metering - 0 to 20 EV Spot Metering - 2 to 20 EV, Autofocus System Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 Autofocus Sensor Module with TTL Phase Detection, 11 Focus Points (Including One Cross-type Sensor), and AF-assist Illuminator (Range Approx 0.5 to 3 m), Detection Range - 1 to + 19 EV (ISO 100, 20 DegreeC), Focus Point 11 Can be Selected from 11 Focus Points, AF-area Mode Single-point AF, Dynamic-area AF, Auto-area AF, 3D-tracking (11 Points), Focus Lock Focus Can be Locked by Pressing Shutter-release Button Halfway (Single-servo AF) or by Pressing AE-L/AF-L Button, AF-area Mode Face-priority AF, Wide-area AF, Normal-area AF, Subject-tracking AF, Autofocus Contrast-detect AF Anywhere in Frame | - |
| Focus Mode | - | Autofocus (AF) Single-servo AF (AF-S), Full-time-servo AF (AF-F) Manual Focus (MF) | - |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | Still Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps | - | - |
| Other Exposure Features | Exposure Metering Sensitivity -1 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached | Auto Modes (Auto, Flash off), Programmed Auto with Flexible Program (P), Shutter-Priority Auto (S); Aperture-priority Auto (A), Manual (M), Metering Method Matrix Metering - 3D Color Matrix Metering II Center-weighted Metering Weight of 75% given to 8 mm Circle in Center of Frame Spot Metering Meters 3.5 mm Circle (About 2.5% of Frame) Centered on Selected Focus Point, Exposure Meter Coupling CPU, Exposure Compensation Can be Adjusted by -5 to +5 EV in Increments of 1/3 EV in P, S, A, M, Scene, and Night Vision Modes, ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) ISO 100 to 25600 in steps of 1 EV Auto ISO Sensitivity Control Available | - |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type | Electronically-controlled Vertical-travel Focal-plane Shutter | - |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | Continuous Shooting High Maximum 6 fps, Low Maximum 3 fps | 5fps shooting | - |
| Other Shutter Features | Smile Shutter Selectable from 3 Steps, Touch Shutter, Electronic Front Curtain Shutter | Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 s in steps of 1/3 EV, Bulb, Time | - |
| Shutter Speed | - | 1/4000 - 30 sec | 1/4000 sec |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes | - |
| Flash Modes | Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye Reduction On / Off Selectable | - | - |
| Flash Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps, +/- 2 EV | Can be Adjusted by - 3 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 | Effective Angle of View Nikon DX Format, Focal Length Equivalent to Approx 1.5x that of Lenses with FX Format Angle of View, Flash Sync Speed X=1/200 s, Synchronizes with Shutter at 1/200 s or Slower, Built-in Flash Auto, Portrait, Close Up, Night Portrait, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect Auto Flash with Auto Pop-up P, S, A, M Manual Pop-up with Button Release, Flash-ready Indicator Lights When Built-in Flash or Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Flashes After Flash is Fired at Full Output | - |
| image features |
| Image Format | RAW, RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard | NEF (RAW) 12 bit, Compressed JPEG JPEG-baseline Compliant with Fine (Approx 14), Normal (Approx 18), or Basic (Approx 116) Compression NEF (RAW) + JPEG Single Photograph Recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG Formats | JPEG, RAW 14-bit Canon original |
| Gross Pixel | 24.7 MP | - | - |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes | - |
| Still Image Size | L 6000 x 3376 20 M, M 4240 x 2400 10 M, S 3008 x 1688 5.1 M | - | - |
| Other Image Features | - | Image Size (pixels) (L) 6000 x 4000 (24.0 p) (M) 4496 x 3000 ( 13.5 p) (S) 2992 x 2000 ( 6.0 p) | - |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Touch Screen | Yes | No | No |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 921600 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, 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 | Monitor Size 7.5 cm Diagonal, Monitor Type TFT LCD with 170Degree viewing Angle, Approx 100% Frame Coverage and Brightness Adjustment, Monitor Resolution Approx 921 k-dot (VGA), Playback Full-frame and Thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 Images or Calendar) Playback with Playback Zoom, Playback Zoom Cropping, Playback Face Zoom, Movie Playback, Photo and/or Movie Slide Shows, Histogram Display, Highlights, Photo Information, Location Data Display, Auto Image Rotation, Picture Rating, and Image Comment (Up to 36 Characters) | - |
| Display Type | - | TFT | - |
| LCD Display | - | Image Size (pixels) (L) 6000 x 4000 (24.0 p) (M) 4496 x 3000 ( 13.5 p) (S) 2992 x 2000 ( 6.0 p) | - |
| connectivity features |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes | - | - |
| GPS | - | - | 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 | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Other Storage Features | PC Interface Mass Storage | - | - |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes | - |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Built-in Microphone Stereo | Yes | - |
| Speaker | Built-in, Monaural | - | - |
| Video Format | JPEG DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, XAVC S, AVCHD 2.0 Compliant, MP4 | - | - |
| Audio Features | - | Audio Recording Format Linear PCM, Audio Recording Device Built-in Monaural Microphone, Sensitivity Adjustable | - |
| Video Resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Video Features | - | Picture Control System Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome, Portrait, Landscape, Flat, Selected Picture Control Can be Modified, Media SD, SDHC (UHS-I Compliant), SDXC (UHS-I Compliant), Approximate Frame Advance Rate Up to 5 fps Note - Frame Rates Assume Manual Focus, Manual or Shutter-priority Auto Exposure, A Shutter Speed of 1/250 s or Faster, and Other Settings at Default Values, Active D-lighting On, Off, Sync Terminal AS-15 Sync Terminal Adapter (Available Separately), File Format MOV, Video Compression H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding | - |
| Video Quality | - | - | Full HD |
| modes and functions features |
| Drive Modes | Single 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 Modes | Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur | - | - |
| HD Support | - | - | Yes |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | - | Yes | - |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% | 95% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | - | Approx 0.85 x (50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m) | - |
| Other Viewfinder Features | - | Viewfinder Type Eye-level Pentamirror Single-lens Reflex Viewfinder, Eyepoint 18 mm (-1.0 m, From Center Surface of Viewfinder Eyepiece Lens) | - |
| View Finder Type | - | - | Optical Viewfinder |