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Sony ILCE 9 24.2MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5300 24.2MP DSLR Camera

Sony ILCE 9 24.2MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5300 24.2MP DSLR Camera comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Sony ILCE 9 24.2MP DSLR Camera	Nikon D5300 24.2MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.2 MP	24.2 MP
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Display Type	TFT	TFT LCD
Display Size	3 inch	3.2 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Touchscreen	Yes	No
general
Brand	Sony	Nikon
Model	ILCE 9 24.2MP DSLR Camera	D5300 24.2MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	ILCE 9	D5300
Model Number	ILCE 9	D5300
Color	Black	Black
Minimum Illumination	Yes with Built-in LED type	-
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.2 MP	24.2 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)	126.9 x 95.6 x 63.0 mm	125 x 98 x 76 mm
Weight	673 GM	530 GM
Face Detection	Yes	Yes
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Ports	HDMI micro connector Type-D, BRAVIA Sync Control for HDMI, PhotoTV HD, 4K movie output/4K still image PB	-
Accessory Shoe	Auto-lock	ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync, Data Contacts and Safety Lock
SLR Variant	-	Body With Dual Lens Af-P Dx Nikkor 18 - 55 Mm F/3.5 - 5.6G Vr + Af-P Dx Nikkor 70 - 300 Mm F/4.5 - 6.3G Ed Vr 16 Gb Sd Card + Camera Bag
Tripod Socket	-	Yes
sensor features
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	35.6 x 23.8 mm	23.5 x 15.6 mm
Maximum ISO	204800 ISO	-
Maximum FPS	100	-
Sensor Technology	Exmor RS CMOS sensor	-
ISO Rating	-	ISO 100 - 12800
Other Sensor Features	-	ISO 100 - 12800 in Steps of 1/3 EV, Can also be Set to 0.3, 0.7, or 1 EV ISO 25600 Equivalent above ISO 12800
lens features
Lens Mount	E-mount	Nikon F Mount with AF Contacts
Digital Zoom	8x	-
Optical Zoom	1x	-
Compatible Lens	Sony E-mount lenses	Nikkor Lens
Dust Reduction	Yes	Yes
Lens Type	-	Single-lens, Interchangeable Lens
Focal Length	-	18 - 55 mm, 70 - 300 mm
Manual Focus	-	Yes
Other Lens Features	-	Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically Controlled, Compatible Lenses Autofocus is Available with AF-S and AF-I Lenses, Autofocus is not Available with Other Type G and D Lenses, AF Lenses IX NIKKOR and Lenses for the F3AF are Not Supported and AI-P Lenses, Non-CPU Lenses can be Used in Mode M
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	1.3 cm 0.5 type electronic viewfinder colour,Quad-VGA OLED	Eye-level Pentamirror Single-lens Reflex Viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	-
Viewfinder Magnification	approx. 0.78 x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1	0.82x 50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m-1
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	-4.0 to +3.0m-1	Diopter Adjustment -1.7 to +1.0 m-1
Viewfinder Eye Point	23 mm	18 mm
Other Viewfinder Features	BRIGHTNESS CONTROL VIEWFINDER Auto/Manual 5 steps between -2 and +2	Viewfinder Frame Coverage 95% Horizontal and 95% Vertical
focus features
Focus Mode	AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus	-
Focus Range	EV-3 to EV20 ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached	Detection Range -1 to +19 EV ISO 100, 20°C
Focus Points	35 mm full frame 693 points phase-detection AF, APS-C mode with FF lens 299 points phase-detection AF, with APS-C lens 221 points phase-detection AF / 25 points contrast-detection AF	39 or 11 Focus Points
Metering Modes	Multi-segment, Centre-weighted, Spot, Spot Standard/Large, Entire Screen Avg., Highlight	-
White Balancing	Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluorescent Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight / Flash /Underwater/ Colour Temperature 2500 to 9900K and colour filter G7 to M7 57-step, A7 to B7 29-step / Custom	Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine-tuning
Other Focus Features	Eye-start AF only with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached Sold separately, Lock-on AF, Eye AF, AF micro adjustment Sold separately, with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4, Predictive control, Focus lock, AF Track Sens, Swt.V/H AF Area, AF Area Regist.	Autofocus Nikon Multi-CAM 4800DX Autofocus Sensor Module, AF-assist Illuminator Range 0.5 - 3 m, 39 Focus Points Including 9 Cross-type Sensor, AF-area Mode Single-point AF, 9-, 21- or 39- Point Dynamic-area AF, 3D-tracking, Auto-area AF, Focus Lock Focus can be Locked by Pressing Shutter-release Button Halfway Single-servo AF or by Pressing AE-L/AF-L Button
Auto Focus	-	Yes
exposure features
Exposure Mode	AUTO iAuto, Programmed AE P, Aperture priority A, Shutter-speed priority S, Manual M, Movie Programmed AE P / Aperture priority A / Shutter-speed priority S / Manual M, Slow & Quick Motion Programmed AE P / Aperture priority A / Shutter-speed priority S / Manual M	Manual, Automatic
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	Yes	-
Spot Meter	Yes	-
Exposure Compensation	+/ 5.0 EV1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable, with exposure compensation dial +/- 3EV 1/3 EV steps	1/3 EV Steps +/- 5.0 EV In P, S, A and M Modes
Other Exposure Features	Bracket Cont., Bracket Single, 3/5/9 frames selectable. With 3 or 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0 or 3.0 EV increments, with 9 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1.0 EV increments.	Special Effects Modes Night Vision, Color Sketch, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, Selective Color, Silhouette, High Key, Low Key, HDR Painting, Exposure Lock Luminosity Locked at Detected Value with AE-L/AF-L Button
shutter features
Shutter Type	Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type	Electronically-controlled Vertical-travel Focal-plane Shutter
Shutter Speed	[Still images, Single shot]4, Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 seconds, Bulb, AUTO 1/32000 to 30 seconds, Bulb, Electronic Shutter 1/32000 to 30 seconds, [Still images, Continuous shooting]4, Mechanical Shutter1/8000 to 30 seconds, AUTO 1/32000	1/4000 sec
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Continuous Shots	AUTO/Electronic Shutter Continuous shooting Hi max. 20fps, Mid max. 10fps, Lo max. 5fps8910, Mechanical Shutter Continuous shooting Hi max. 5fps, Mid max. 5fps, Lo max. 2.5fps11	Yes, 3 fps Continuous L, 5 fps Continuous H, JPEG and 12-bit NEF / RAW or 4 fps 14-bit NEF / RAW
Other Shutter Features	Auto/Mechanical shutter/Electronic shutter	X=1/200 sec Synchronizes with Shutter at 1/200 s or Slower
Release Modes	-	Single Frame, Continuous L, Continuous H, Quiet Shutter Release, Self-timer, Delayed Remote, ML-L3, Quick-response Remote, ML-L3, Interval Timer Photography Supported
flash features
Flash Modes	Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction on/off selectable, Wireless7, Hi-speed sync.7	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
Flash Compensation	3.0 EV switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps	1/3 EV, 1/2 EV Increments in -3 to 1 EV
Other Flash Features	Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adaptor for flash compatibility with the Auto-lock accessory shoe	Built-in Flash Auto, Portrait, Child, Close-up, Night Portrait, Party/Indoor, Pet Portrait, Color Sketch, Toy Camera Effect Auto Flash with Auto Pop-up P, S, A, M, Food Manual Pop-up with Button Release, Flash-ready Indicator Lights when Built-in Flash or Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Nikon Creative Lighting System CLS Advanced Wireless Lighting Supported with SB-910, SB-900, SB-800 or SB-700 as a Master Flash or SU-800 as Commander, Flash Color Information Communication Supported with All CLS-compatible Flash Units
Built-in Flash	-	Yes
External Flash	-	Yes
image features
Image Format	JPEG DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.31, MPF Baseline compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 format	NEF RAW 12- or 14 bit, Compressed JPEG Baseline Compliant, Compression NEF RAW+JPEG
Aspect Ratio	30200 AM	-
Gross Pixel	28.3 MP	-
Image Stabilizer	Yes	-
Image Sizing	35 mm full-frame L 6000 x 4000 24M, M 3936 x 2624 10M, S 3008 x 2000 6.0M, APS-C L 3936 x 2624 10M, M 3008 x 2000 6.0M, S 1968 x 1312 2.6M	-
Other Image Features	Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn leaves, Black & White, Sepia, Style Box 16, Contrast 3 to +3 steps, Saturation 3 to +3 steps, Sharpness 3 to +3 steps	-
Red Eye Reduction	-	Yes
display features
Display Type	TFT	TFT LCD
Display Size	3 inch	3.2 inch
Display Resolution	14,40,000 dots	1036800 dots
Touch Screen	Yes	No
LCD Display Image Resolution	1440000 dots	-
Other Display Features	-	Effective Angle of View Nikon DX Format, Focal Length Equivalent to 1.5x that of Lenses with FX Format Angle of View, Monitor 100% Frame Coverage and Brightness Adjustment, Playback Full-frame and Thumbnail 4, 12 or 80 Images or Calendar Playback with Playback Zoom, Movie Playback, Photo and/or Movie Slide Shows, Histogram Display, Highlights, Auto Image Rotation, Picture Rating and Image Comment Upto 36 Characters, Vari-angle TFT Monitor with 170° Viewing Angle, Image Resolution Display 1,036,800 dots
connectivity features
HDMI	Yes	-
Wireless Connectivity	Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz band13, View on Smartphone Yes, Send to Computer Yes, View on TV Yes	-
Wifi	-	Yes
storage and power features
Card Type	Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Memory Stick Micro M2, SD memory card, SDHC memory card UHS-I/II compliant, SDXC memory card UHS-I/II compliant, microSD memory card, microSDHC memory card, microSDXC memory card	-
Batteries Included	Yes	Yes
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Battery Life	Approx. 480 shots Viewfinder / approx. 650 shots LCD monitor CIPA standard15	-
Number of Batteries	-	1
audio and video features
Microphone	Built-in stereo microphone or XLR-K2M/XLR-K1M/ECM-XYST1M	Built-in Stereo Microphone
Speaker	Built-in, monaural	-
Audio Features	XAVC S LPCM 2ch, AVCHD Dolby Digital AC-3 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, MP4 MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch	Audio Format Linear PCM, Audio Recording Device Built-in or External Stereo Microphone, Sensitivity Adjustable
Video Format	XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant, MP4	MOV, H.264 / MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding
Video Resolution	-	1920 x 1080
Video Quality	-	Full HD
Video Features	-	Video Output NTSC, PAL
modes and functions features
Silent Shooting	Yes Electronic Shutter	-
Drive Modes	Single Shooting, Continuous shooting Hi/Mid/Lo selectable, Self-timer, Self-timer Cont., Bracket Single, Bracket Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket	-
HD Support	-	Yes
Shooting Modes	-	Auto Modes Auto Auto Flash Off, Programmed Auto with Flexible Program, Shutter-priority Auto, Aperture-priority Auto, Manual, Scene Modes, Special Effects
Scene Modes	-	Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close up, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Pet Portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn Colors, Food

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