| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 16 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | No | - |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Canon |
| Model | ILCE 7M2K 24.3MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot SX400IS 16MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | ILCE 7M2K | PowerShot SX400IS |
| Model Number | 7M2K | - |
| Series | Alpha | PowerShot |
| Color | Black | Black |
| SLR Variant | Body With Sel2870 Lens | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 16 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 36.6 x 29.6 x 18.6 cm | 20.3 x 4.8 x 19.5 cm |
| Weight | 556 GM | - |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Altimeter | No | - |
| ISO Rating | - | ISO 100 - 1600 |
| Maximum ISO | - | 1600 ISO |
| lens features |
| Lens Type | OSS Lens | - |
| Focal Length | 28 W - 70 T mm | - |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
| Optical Zoom | 2x | 30x |
| Aperture Range | F3.5 - F5.6 | F3.4 - F5.8 |
| Other Lens Features | - | Aperture F3.4 - F8.0 W, F6.0 - F8.0 T |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | - |
| Continuous Shots | Yes, 5 fps | In P Mode 0.8 Shots/sec, In High Speed Burst HQ Mode 3.2 Shots/sec |
| Self-timer | - | Yes |
| flash features |
| Flash Modes | Autoflash, Fill-flash, Hi-speed sync, Off, Rear Sync, Red-eye reduction on/off selectable, Slow Sync, Wireless | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off |
| image features |
| Image Format | RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Extra fine, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard | - |
| Aspect Ratio | 40900 PM | 0.16875 |
| Slow Motion | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilizer | - | Yes |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display Resolution | 1,228,800 dots | - |
| Touch Screen | No | - |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 1228800 dots | 230000 dots |
| LCD Display Video Resolution | 1921 x 1080 | - |
| connectivity features |
| HDMI | Yes | - |
| USB | Yes | - |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| audio and video features |
| Video Format | XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant, MP5 | - |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | Yes | - |
| Shooting Modes | - | P, Live View Control, Auto, Portrait, Face Self-timer, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter |
| focus features |
| Focus Range | - | Focusing Range 0 cm 0.0 inch - Infinity W, 1.4 m 4.6 ft - Infinity T |
| Auto Focus | - | Yes |
| Metering Modes | - | Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot |
| Other Focus Features | - | Control System Autofocus Continuous AF, Servo AF, AF Frame Face AiAF, Tracking AF, Center |