| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 20.8 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Nikon |
| Model | SLT A99V 24.3MP DSLR Camera | 1 J5 20.8 MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | SLT A99V | 1 J5 |
| Model Number | SLT A99V | 1 J5 |
| Series | Alpha | - |
| Color | Black | Black |
| SLR Variant | Body Only | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 20.8 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 111.2 x 147 x 78.4 mm | 98.3 x 59.7 x 31.5 mm |
| Weight | 433 GM | 231 GM |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Ports | HDMI | USB Hi-speed USB |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 23.5 x 15.6 | 13.2 |
| Maximum ISO | 51200 ISO | 12800 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | - | 60 |
| lens features |
| Lens Mount | Sony A-mount, Minolta and Konica Minolta AF Lenses | Nikon 1 mount |
| Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
| Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | - |
| View Finder Type | Electronic | - |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.71x with 50 mm Lens at Infinity | - |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | -4.0 - 3.0 m | - |
| 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 | Auto AF, Auto AF-S/AF-C selection AF-A, Single-Servo AF AF-S, Continuous-Servo AF-C, Full-time Servo AF-F, Manual Focus MF |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Color Temperature and Color Filter, Custom, White Balance Bracketing 3 Frames, High, Low Selectable | Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual |
| 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 | - | Yes |
| Metering Modes | - | Matrix |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | Automatic | Programmed Auto with flexible Program P |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | 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 |
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type | Electronic Shutter |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | Electronic Shutter 1/16,000 sec. |
| Self-timer | No | Yes |
| 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 | 20 frames |
| 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 | Compressed 12-bit NEF RAW |
| Maximum Resolution | - | 5,568 x 3,136 |
| Image Sizing | - | 4,800 x 920 |
| Still Image Size | - | 5,568 x 3,712 |
| Picture Angle | - | Approx 2.7x lens focal length Nikon |
| 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 | - | 1,037,000 Dots |
| LCD Display | - | Tilt |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 1037000 dots |
| connectivity features |
| HDMI | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | No | - |
| USB | - | Yes |
| GPS | - | No |
| Wireless Connectivity | - | Wireless Mobile Utility WMU |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
| Card Type | Memory Stick Pro Duo Card | microSD micro Secure Digital, microSDHC, microSDXC memory cards |
| Batteries Included | Yes | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Other Storage Features | USB Mass Storage | - |
| Power Supply | - | EH-5b AC Adapter |
| Battery Life | - | 250 shots |
| audio and video features |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | HD 1920 x 1080/60p |
| Video Format | AVCHD, MP4 | MOV |
| Audio Features | - | Built-in stereo microphone sensitivity adjustable |
| Video Quality | - | HD |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | - | Yes |
| Flash Modes | - | Auto |
| Flash Compensation | - | -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes | - | Advanced movie mode includes HD movie, 4K movie, time-lapse movie, slow motion, jump cut, fast motion and 4-second movie |
| Scene Modes | - | Portrait, |