| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 24 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| Touchscreen | - | Yes |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Canon |
| Model | SLT A99V 24.3MP DSLR Camera | EOS 8000D 24MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | SLT A99V | EOS 8000D |
| Model Number | SLT A99V | 8000D |
| Series | Alpha | EOS |
| Color | Black | Black |
| SLR Variant | Body Only | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 24 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 111.2 x 147 x 78.4 mm | 132 x 111 x 78 mm |
| Weight | 433 GM | 565 GM |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Ports | HDMI | HDMI, USB, Microphone |
| Face Detection | - | Yes |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 23.5 x 15.6 | 22.3 x 14.9 mm |
| Maximum ISO | 51200 ISO | 25600 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | - | 5 |
| lens features |
| Lens Mount | Sony A-mount, Minolta and Konica Minolta AF Lenses | Canon EF/EF-S |
| Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
| Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
| Focal Length | - | 1.6 x |
| Manual Focus | - | Yes |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | Yes |
| View Finder Type | Electronic | Opaque Pentamirror |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.71x with 50 mm Lens at Infinity | 0.82x |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | -4.0 - 3.0 m | - |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 95% |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 35 mm |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Single-shot AF AF-S, Automatic AF AF-A, Continuous AF AF-C, Depth Map Assist Continuous AF AF-D Selectable | Phase detection |
| Auto Focus | Yes | - |
| White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Color Temperature and Color Filter, Custom, White Balance Bracketing 3 Frames, High, Low Selectable | - |
| Other Focus Features | Focus Areas Selection Wide Area, 19-point Local Frame Selection, Fixed Centre Spot Focus, Predictive Focus for Moving Subjects, Auto-tracking Focus Point, Focus Lock, Eye-start AF, AF Syetem CCD Line Sensors, Sensitivity Range -1 - 18 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached, AF Illuminator 1 - 7 m Range, Dual AF System 19 + 102 Points | - |
| Focus Points | - | 19 |
| Metering Modes | - | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot, Partial |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | Automatic | - |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | - |
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV Increments Selectable +/- 5 EV | - |
| Other Exposure Features | Bracket Single, with 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 2.0 EV, 3.0 EV Increments, 3/5 Frames 2.0 EV, 3.0 EV 3 Frames Selectable | - |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| Dynamic Range Adjustment | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type | - |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
| Self-timer | No | - |
| Continuous Shots | Continuous Shooting Rate High 6 fps in Continuous Advance Priority AE Mode, Low 2.5 fps in Continuous Mode, Continuous Shooting Limit Extra Fine 14, Fine 18, STD 20, RAW 13, RAW + JPEG 11 | 5 fps |
| image features |
| Image Format | File Formar JPEG DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, RAW and JPEG | RAW |
| Maximum Resolution | - | 6000 x 4000 |
| Live View Shooting | - | Yes |
| Image Processor | - | DIGIC 6 Image Processor |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Other Display Features | Picture Effects Posterization Color, Black and White, Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera, Soft High-key, Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Rich-tone Mono, Miniature, 100% Coverage | - |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| Display Resolution | - | 1,040k dots |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes |
| LCD Display | - | Yes |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 1040 k dots |
| connectivity features |
| HDMI | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | No | Yes |
| USB | - | Yes |
| GPS | - | No |
| Wireless Connectivity | - | 802.11n |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
| Card Type | Memory Stick Pro Duo Card | SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS-I compatible |
| Batteries Included | Yes | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Other Storage Features | USB Mass Storage | - |
| Battery Life | - | 440 Shots |
| audio and video features |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Video Format | AVCHD, MP4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone | - | Stereo |
| Speaker | - | Mono |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 30fps |