| key specs | 
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 16.2 MP | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD | 
| Display Type | TFT | TFT LCD | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Touchscreen | No | - | 
| general | 
| Brand | Sony | Samsung | 
| Model | ILCE 6500 24.2MP DSLR Camera | ST150F 16.2MP Digital Camera | 
| Model Name | ILCE 6500 | ST150F | 
| Model Number | Alpha ILCE-6500 | ST150F | 
| Color | Black | Silver | 
| SLR Variant | Body Only | - | 
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 MP | 16.2 MP | 
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - | 
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 120 x 66.9 x 53.3 mm | 94.4 x 58 x 17.7 mm | 
| Weight | 453 GM | 112 GM | 
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 | 
| sensor features | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD | 
| Sensor Size | 23.5 x 15.6 mm | - | 
| lens features | 
| Lens Mount | E-MOUNT | - | 
| Dust Reduction | Yes | - | 
| Lens Type | - | Samsung Lens | 
| Focal Length | - | f = 4.5 - 22.5mm | 
| Digital Zoom | - | 5x | 
| Optical Zoom | - | 5x | 
| Aperture Range | - | F2.5 - 6.3 | 
| shutter features | 
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | Smart Auto 1/8 ~ 1/2000sec., Program 1 ~ 1/2000sec., Night 16 ~ 1/2000sec., Fireworks 2sec. | 
| Self-timer | Yes | - | 
| image features | 
| Image Format | RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Extra fine, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard | JPEG DCF, EXIF 2.21 | 
| Image Stabilizer | - | Yes | 
| Image Sizing | - | 16M 4608 x 3456 / 14MP 4608 x 3072 / 12MW 4608 x 2592 / 10M 3648 x 2736 / 5M 2592 x 1944 / 3M 1984 x 1488 / 2MW 1920 x 1080 / 1M 1024 x 768 | 
| display features | 
| Display Type | TFT | TFT LCD | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 
| Touch Screen | No | - | 
| Display Resolution | - | 230000 dots | 
| LCD Display | - | TFT LCD | 
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 230000 dots | 
| connectivity features | 
| Wifi | Yes | - | 
| USB | - | Yes | 
| storage and power features | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Upgradable Memory | - | Yes | 
| Card Type | - | External Memory Optional micro SD up to 2GB guaranteed micro SDHC up to 32GB guaranteed, micro SDXC up to 64GB guaranteed | 
| audio and video features | 
| Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | - | 
| Video Quality | Full HD | - | 
| Microphone | - | Mono | 
| Speaker | - | Mono | 
| Audio Features | - | AAC | 
| Video Format | - | MP4 H.264 | 
| modes and functions features | 
| HD Support | Yes | - | 
| focus features | 
| Focus Mode | - | TTL Auto Focus Centre AF, Multi AF, Object Tracking AF, Face Detection AF | 
| Focus Range | - | Normal 80cm ~ Infinity Wide, 250cm ~ Infinity Tele, Macro 5cm ~ 80cm Wide, 100cm ~ 250cm Tele, Auto Macro 5cm ~ Infinity Wide, 100cm ~ Infinity Tele | 
| Auto Focus | - | Yes | 
| Metering Modes | - | Multi, Spot, Centre-weighted, Face Detection AE | 
| White Balancing | - | Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent_H, Fluorescent_L, Tungsten, Custom | 
| flash features | 
| Flash Modes | - | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix |