| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 36.4 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Ricoh |
| Model | SLT A99V 24.3MP DSLR Camera | Pentax K-1 36.40MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | SLT A99V | Pentax K-1 |
| Model Number | SLT A99V | - |
| Series | Alpha | - |
| Color | Black | Black |
| SLR Variant | Body Only | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 36.4 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 111.2 x 147 x 78.4 mm | 136.5 x 110 x 85.5 mm |
| Weight | 433 GM | 1010 GM |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 14 to 104 |
| Ports | HDMI | USB2.0 micro B, External power supply terminal, External cable switch terminal, X-sync socket, HDMI output terminal Type D , Stereo microphone input terminal, Headphone terminal |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 23.5 x 15.6 | 35.9 x 24.0 mm |
| Maximum ISO | 51200 ISO | 204800 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | - | 4.4 |
| lens features |
| Lens Mount | Sony A-mount, Minolta and Konica Minolta AF Lenses | PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount AF coupler, lens information contacts, K-mount with power contacts |
| Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
| Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | Yes |
| View Finder Type | Electronic | Pentaprism Finder |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.71x with 50 mm Lens at Infinity | Approx. 0.70x 50mmF1.4 at infinity |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | -4.0 - 3.0 m | Approx. -3.5m to + 1.2m-1 |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 20.6 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 | Single AF AF.S, Continuous AF AF.C |
| 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 WB, Multi Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light DDaylight Color, NDaylight White, WCool White, LWarm White, Tungsten Light, CTE, Manual WB up to 3 settings, Color Temperature Configuration up to 3 settings, Copying the white balance setting of a captured image |
| 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 Range | - | EV-3 to 18 ISO 100 / at normal temperature |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | Automatic | Scene Analyze Auto, Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Shutter & Aperture Priority, Manual, Bulb, Flash X-sync Speed, USER1, USER2, USER3, USER4, USER5 |
| 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 | - |
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type | Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | Auto1/8000 to 30 sec., Manual1/8000 to 30 sec. 1/3EV steps or 1/2EV steps, Bulb |
| 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 | Max. approx. 4.4 fps, JPEG L ??? at Continuous H up to approx. 70 frames, RAW up to approx. 17 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 | RAW PEF/DNG, JPEG Exif 2.3, DCF2.0 compliant |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 30200 AM |
| Image Stabilizer | - | Yes |
| HDR Support | - | Auto, HDR1, HDR2, HDR3, Advanced HDR, Exposure bracket value adjustable, Automatic composition correction function |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3.2 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 | - | Approx. 1037K dots |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 1037K dots |
| connectivity features |
| HDMI | Yes | - |
| Wifi | No | - |
| USB | - | Yes |
| GPS | - | Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity | - | Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
| Card Type | Memory Stick Pro Duo Card | SD, SDHC and SDXC Memory Card Conforms to USH-I standards |
| Batteries Included | Yes | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Other Storage Features | USB Mass Storage | - |
| Power Supply | - | AC Adapter Kit K-AC132 |
| Battery Life | - | Approx. 760 images |
| audio and video features |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
| Video Format | AVCHD, MP4 | MPEG-4 AVC/H.264MOV |
| Microphone | - | Stereo |
| Audio Features | - | Built-in stereo microphone, external microphone Stereo recording compatible Recording Sound Level adjustable, Wind Noise Reduction |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 4.4fps |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | - | Yes |
| External Flash | - | Yes |
| Flash Modes | - | Auto Flash Discharge, Auto Flash + Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On + Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Slow-speed Sync + Red-eye, P-TTL, Contrast-control-sync, High-speed sync, Wireless sync |
| Flash Compensation | - | -2.0~+1.0EV |
| modes and functions features |
| Delete Function | - | Yes |
| Drive Modes | - | Still Image Single Frame, Continuous H, M, L, Self-timer 12s, 2s, Continuous, Remote Control 0s., 3s., Continuous, Bracketing 2, 3 or 5 frames, Mirror-up Possible to use with Remote Control, Multi-Exposure Possible to use with Continuous, Self-timer or Remote Control, Interval Shooting, Interval Composite, Interval Movie Record, Star Stream |