key specs |
Camera Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 10.2 MP |
Sensor Type | APS-C | CCD |
Display Size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Battery Type | AAA Battery | Lithium ion |
Touchscreen | Yes | - |
general |
Brand | Sony | Nikon |
Model | Alpha a5100 24.3MP Digital Camera | D40X 10.2MP DSLR Camera |
Model Name | Alpha A5100 | D40X |
Color | Black | Black |
SLR Variant | 16-50Mm Lens | - |
Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 10.2 MP |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 11 x 3.6 x 6.3 cm | 50 x 30 x 20 cm |
Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
Wide Angle | Yes | - |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
Model Number | - | D40X |
Tripod Socket | - | Yes |
Weight | - | 482 GM |
Ports | - | Type C Mini HDMI |
Accessory Shoe | - | ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts, Safety Lock |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | APS-C | CCD |
ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 25600 | ISO 100 - 25600 |
Maximum ISO | 25600 ISO | - |
Maximum FPS | 6 | - |
Sensor Technology | Exmor CMOS sensor | - |
Sensor Size | - | 22.3 x 14.9 mm |
lens features |
Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
Aperture Range | F3.5 - F5.6 | - |
Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
Other Lens Features | Lens Compensation Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion | Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically Controlled, Compatible Lenses Compatible with AF NIKKOR Lenses, Including Type G, E and D Lenses (Some Restrictions Apply to PC Lenses) and DX Lenses (Using DX 24 x 16 1.5x Image Area), AI-P NIKKOR Lenses and Non-CPU AI Lenses (Exposure Modes A and M Only), IX NIKKOR Lenses, Lenses for the F3AF and Non-AI Lenses can not be Used, The Electronic Rangefinder can be Used with Lenses that Have a Maximum Aperture of f/5.6 or Faster (The Electronic Rangefinder Supports the 11 Focus Points with Lenses that Have a Maximum Aperture of f/8 or Faster) |
Lens Mount | - | Nikon F Mount (With AF Coupling and AF Contacts) |
Manual Focus | - | Yes |
Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
focus features |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Focus Points | 179 Points Phase-detection AF, 25 Points Contrast-detection AF | - |
Metering Modes | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot | - |
White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White, Cool White, Day White, Daylight, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature 2500 to 9900K and Color Filter G7 to M7 15 Step, A7 to B7 15 Step, Custom, AWB Micro Adjustment G7 to M7 15 Step, A7 to B7 15 Step, Bracketing 3 Frames, H / L Selectable | - |
Other Focus Features | Focus Sensitivity Range -1 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached, AF Mode AF-A Automatic AF, AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Focus Area Wide 179 Points Phase-detection AF, 25 Points Contrast-detection AF, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Lock-on AF Wide, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Eye AF, Predictive Control, Focus Lock, AF Illuminator Built-in LED Type, AF Illuminator Range 0.3 - 3.0 m E PZ 16 - 50 mm, F3.5 - F5.6, OSS Lens Attached, Face Detection Modes On / Off, Face Registration, Face Selection, Maximum Number of Detectable 8, Touch Focus, Smart Zoom Still Images M 1.4x, S 2x, Digital Zoom Still Images L 4x, M 5.7x, S 8x | - |
exposure features |
Exposure Compensation | Still Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps | - |
Other Exposure Features | Exposure Metering Sensitivity -1 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached | - |
Exposure Mode | - | Automatic |
Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
shutter features |
Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type | - |
Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
Continuous Shots | Continuous Shooting High Maximum 6 fps, Low Maximum 3 fps | - |
Other Shutter Features | Smile Shutter Selectable from 3 Steps, Touch Shutter, Electronic Front Curtain Shutter | - |
Shutter Speed | - | 1/8000 sec |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | Yes | - |
Flash Modes | Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye Reduction On / Off Selectable | - |
Flash Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps, +/- 2 EV | - |
Other Flash Features | Guide Number 4 Meters at ISO 100, Flash Coverage 16 mm Focal-length Printed on the Lens Body, Control Pre-flash TTL, Recycling Time 3 sec | - |
External Flash | - | Yes |
image features |
Image Format | RAW, RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard | - |
Gross Pixel | 24.7 MP | - |
Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
Still Image Size | L 6000 x 3376 20 M, M 4240 x 2400 10 M, S 3008 x 1688 5.1 M | - |
Live View Shooting | - | Yes |
display features |
Display Size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Touch Screen | Yes | - |
LCD Display Image Resolution | 921600 dots | - |
Other Display Features | Picture Effects Posterization Color, Posterization Black and White, Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color R, G, B, Y, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera Normal / Cool / Warm / Green / Magenta, Soft High-key, Soft Focus High / Mid / Low, HDR Painting High / Mid / Low, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature Auto / Top / Middle H / Bottom / Right / Middle V / Left, Watercolor, Illustration High /Mid / Low, Touch Panel, Adjustable Angle 180°, White Magic, Display Contents Graphic Display, Display All Information, No Display Information, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment Display On / Off, Focus Check Focus Magnifier 5.9x, 11.7x, Zebra, Peaking MF Level Setting High / Mid / Low / Off, Color White / Red / Yellow, Marker Display Center, Aspect, Safety Zone, Guide-frame, Grid Line Rule of 3 Grid, Square Grid, Diagonal + Square Grid / Off, Playback Mode Single with or without Shooting Information, Y RGB Histogram and Highlight / Shadow Warning, 12 / 30 Frames Index View, Enlarged Display Mode L 16.7x, M 11.8x, S 8.3x, Panorama Standard 19.2x, Panorama Wide 29.1x, Image Orientation Manual / Off Selectable, Slideshow, Panorama Scrolling, Folder Selection Date, Still, MP4, AVCHD, XAVC S, Forward, Rewind Movie, Delete, Protect, Auto Review 10 / 5/ 2 sec, Off, Soft Skin Effect and at Any Angle with the Selfie 180° Flip Monitor | - |
connectivity features |
Wifi | Yes | No |
Wireless Connectivity | Yes | - |
storage and power features |
Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
Card Type | Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO HG Duo, Memory Stick XC HG Duo, SD / SDHC UHS-I Compliant / SDXC UHS-I Compliant | - |
Battery Type | AAA Battery | Lithium ion |
Other Storage Features | PC Interface Mass Storage | - |
audio and video features |
Microphone | Built-in Microphone Stereo | Yes |
Speaker | Built-in, Monaural | - |
Video Format | JPEG DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, XAVC S, AVCHD 2.0 Compliant, MP4 | - |
Video Resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 |
modes and functions features |
Drive Modes | Single Shooting, Continuous Shooting Hi / Lo Selectable, Self-timer 10 / 2 sec Delay Selectable, Self-timer Continuous with 10 sec Delay 3/5 Frames Selectable, Bracket Single, Bracket Continuous, White Balance Bracket, DRO Bracket | - |
Scene Modes | Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur | - |
HD Support | - | Yes |
viewfinder features |
View Finder | - | Yes |
View Finder Type | - | Eye-level Pentaprism Single-lens Reflex Viewfinder |
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -3 to +1 m-1 |
Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 18 mm |