key specs |
Camera Type | Digital Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 8 MP |
Sensor Type | APS-C | CCD |
Display Size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Battery Type | AAA Battery | AA Alkaline Battery |
Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
general |
Brand | Sony | Canon |
Model | Alpha a6000 24.3MP Digital Camera | PowerShot S5IS 8.0MP Digital Camera |
Model Name | Alpha A6000 | PowerShot S5IS |
Series | ILCE-6000Y | PowerShot |
Color | Black | Black |
SLR Variant | 16-50Mm Lens | - |
Type | Digital Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 8 MP |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 12 x 4.5 x 6.7 cm | 117.0 x 80.0 x 77.7 mm |
Face Detection | Yes | - |
Lens Attachment | Yes | - |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
Model Number | - | S5IS |
Weight | - | 450 GM |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | APS-C | CCD |
ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 25600 | - |
Maximum ISO | 51200 ISO | 1600 ISO |
Maximum FPS | 11 | - |
Sensor Technology | Exmor APS HD CMOS | - |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2.5 inch |
lens features |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
Optical Zoom | 10x | - |
Aperture Range | F3.5 - F5.6 | f/2.7 W - f/3.5 T |
Manual Focus | Yes | - |
Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
Focal Length | - | 6.0-72.0mm f/2.7-3.5 35mm film equivalent 36-432mm |
viewfinder features |
Viewfinder Magnification | 1.07x 35 mm Camera Equivalent 0.70x with 50 mm Lens at Infinity, -1m -1 | - |
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | Eye Relief 23 mm from the Eyepiece Lens, 21.4 mm from the Eyepiece Frame at -1 m -1 CIPA Standard | - |
Other Viewfinder Features | Diopter Control -4 m - 3 m | - |
View Finder | - | Yes |
View Finder Type | - | 0.33-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |
focus features |
Auto Focus | Yes | - |
White Balancing | Warm White, Cool White, Day White, Daylight, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature and Color Filter, Custom | Auto, Preset Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom |
Other Focus Features | Focus System Type Fast Hybrid AF Phase-detection AF / Contrast-detection AF, Focus System Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached, Autofocus Mode AF-A Automatic AF, AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Focus Area 179 Points Phase-detection AF, 25 Points Contrast-detection AF / Zone / Center-weighted / Flexible Spot S / M / L, Predictive Control, Focus Lock, Face Detection 8 Faces Detectable Automatically, Contrast Detect AF | - |
Focus Range | - | Normal 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity WIDE, 3.0 ft./90cm-infinity TELE Macro 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm W Super Macro 0-3.9 in./0-10cm W |
Metering Modes | - | Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot |
exposure features |
Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV Steps +/- 5 EV | +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
Exposure Mode | - | Program AE, Shutter Speed-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, Manual AE Lock available |
AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
Spot Meter | - | Yes |
shutter features |
Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type | - |
Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
Continuous Shots | High 11 fps, Medium 6 fps, Low 2.5 fps | Approx. 1.5 fps AF/LV approx. 0.9 fps |
Other Shutter Features | Smile Shutter Selectable from 3 Steps | - |
Shutter Speed | - | 15-1/3200 sec. settable in Tv and M |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
Other Flash Features | Guide Number 6 Meters at ISO 100, Flash Coverage 16 mm Focal-length Printed on the Lens Body, Control Pre-flash TTL, Recycling Time 4 sec | - |
Flash Modes | - | Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off FE lock, Safety FE available |
Flash Compensation | - | 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
image features |
Image Format | RAW, RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard | Still Image Exif 2.2 JPEG |
Gross Pixel | 24.7 MP | 8.3 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 | Still Image 640 x 480 Small, 1,600 x 1,200 Medium 3, 2,048 x 1,536 Medium 2, 2,592 x 1,944 Medium 1, 3,264 x 2,448 Large, 3,264 x 1,832 Widescreen |
display features |
Display Size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
LCD Display Image Resolution | 921600 dots | Approx 207000 pixels |
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, Adjustable Angle Up 90°, Down 45°, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment On / Off, Playback Single with or without Shooting Information Y RGB Histogram and Highlight / Shadow Warning, 12 / 30 Frame 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 | - |
Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
Display Resolution | - | Approx. 207,000 pixels |
LCD Display | - | TFT Color LCD |
connectivity features |
Wifi | Yes | - |
Wireless Connectivity | Yes | - |
USB | - | 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 | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard |
Battery Type | AAA Battery | AA Alkaline Battery |
Other Storage Features | PC Interface Mass Storage | - |
Power Supply | - | Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 |
Batteries Included | - | Yes |
Battery Life | - | Still Image approx. 170 shots AA-size Alkaline Battery approx. 450 shots AA-size NiMH Battery* Approx. 12 hours AA-size Alkaline Battery approx. 15 hours AA-size NiMH Battery** LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used. |
audio and video features |
Microphone | Built-in Microphone Stereo | - |
Speaker | Built-in, Monaural | - |
Video Format | JPEG DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3, AVCHD 2.0 Compliant, MP4 | AVI,Image Motion JPEG |
Audio Features | - | Audio WAVE Stereo |
Video Resolution | - | 640 x 480 30 fps/30 fps LP, 320 x 240 60 fps/30 fps |
Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 60fps |
modes and functions features |
Shooting Modes | Single Shooting, Continuous Shooting, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting, Bracket Single / White Balance Bracket / DRO Bracket | Auto Creative P, Av, Tv, M, C Image Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Special Scene Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Indoor, Night Scene, Color Accent, Color Swap, Night Snapshot, Super Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie |
Scene Modes | Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur | - |