| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 16 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | MOS |
| Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Panasonic |
| Model | SLT A58K 20.1MP DSLR Camera | Lumix GX85 16.00MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | SLT A58K | Lumix GX85 |
| Model Number | SLT-A58K Body | GX85 |
| Color | Black | Black |
| SLR Variant | Body Only | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 16 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 95.5 x 128.6 x 77.7 mm | 122 x 70.6 x 43.9 mm |
| Weight | 573 GM | 426 GM |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Ports | Mini HDMI Type C | HDMI, USB |
| Series | - | Lumix |
| Maximum Burst | - | Yes |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | MOS |
| Sensor Size | 36 x 24 mm | 17.3 x 13.0 mm |
| Sensor Technology | - | Live MOS Sensor |
| lens features |
| Lens Mount | Sony A-mount Lens, Minolta / Konica Lens | Micro Four Thirds mount |
| Manual Focus | Yes | - |
| Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | Primary color filter |
| Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Zoom | - | 2x |
| Optical Zoom | - | 4x |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | Yes |
| View Finder Type | Electronic Viewfinder | LCD Live View Finder 2,764,800 dots equivalent |
| Other Viewfinder Features | Electronic Viewfinder Color, Xtra Fine | - |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | - | Approx. 1.39x / 0.7x 35mm camera equivalent with 50 mm lens at infinity -1.0 m-1 |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -4.0 - +3.0 dpt |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 17.5 mm |
| focus features |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Color Temperature, Color Filter, Custom | Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Color temperature setting |
| Other Focus Features | TTL Phase-detection System | - |
| Focus Mode | - | AFS Single / AFF Flexible / AFC Continuous / MF |
| Focus Range | - | EV -4 - 18 ISO100 equivalent |
| Metering Modes | - | Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | Still image Still image Time Max. 2 minutes, 1/4,000 - 60, Motion picture 1/16,000 - 1/25, Electronic shutter 1/16,000 - 1 |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | Yes, 5 fps H, 2.5 fps L | - |
| Shutter Type | - | Focal-plane shutter |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| External Flash | Yes | - |
| Flash Modes | Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Flash Sync, Red-eye Reduction | Auto*, Auto/Red-eye Reduction*, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off * For iA, iA+ only. |
| Flash Compensation | - | 1/3EV step 3EV |
| Other Flash Features | - | TTL Built-in-Flash, GN6.0 equivalent ISO200 |
| image features |
| Image Format | JPEG, DCF 2.0, EXIF 2.3, MPF, RAW Sony ARW 2.3, RAW JPEG | JPEG DCF, Exif 2.3, RAW, MPO When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard |
| Aspect Ratio | 32, 169 | 43, 32, 169, 11 |
| Gross Pixel | - | 16.84 MP |
| Image Sizing | - | [43] 4592x3448L / 3232x2424M / 2272x1704S / 1824x1368 When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Third system standard |
| Still Image Size | - | 4592x3448 |
| display features |
| Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Touch Screen | No | Yes |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| Display Resolution | - | Approx. 1,040k dots |
| LCD Display | - | TFT LCD |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | Approx 1040k dots |
| connectivity features |
| Wifi | No | Yes |
| HDMI | - | Yes |
| USB | - | Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity | - | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2412 MHz - 2462 MHz 1-11 ch, Wi-Fi / WPA / WPA2, Infrastructure mode |
| storage and power features |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Card Type | - | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card |
| Power Supply | - | AC Adaptor Input 110 - 240V AC Included, connect with USB cable |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes |
| Battery Life | - | Approx. 290 images rear monitor, 270 images LVF with H-FS12032 |
| audio and video features |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Video Format | AVCHD,MP4, MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 | MP4, AVCHD |
| Microphone | - | Stereo, Wind-cut OFF / Standard / High |
| Speaker | - | Monaural |
| Video Quality | - | Full HD |
| Looping Video | - | Yes in 4K Burst S/S mode |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes | Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight | - |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | - | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| Exposure Compensation | - | 1/3 EV step |
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes |