key specs |
Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 24.3 MP |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | AAA Battery | AAA Battery |
Display Type | - | TFT |
general |
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model | ILCE 5000Y 20.1MP DSLR Camera | Alpha a7 24.3MP Digital Camera |
Model Name | ILCE 5000Y | Alpha A7 |
Series | Alpha | - |
Color | Black | Black |
Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 24.3 MP |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 11 x 6.3 x 3.6 cm | 126.9 x 94.4 x 54.8 mm |
Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
Lens Attachment | Body + 16 - 50 mm + 55 - 210 mm | - |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
Weight | - | 474 GM |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 16000 | - |
Maximum ISO | 16000 ISO | 25600 ISO |
Maximum FPS | 3.5 | - |
ISO Speed Range | 100 6400 | - |
Sensor Technology | Exmor APS HD CMOS | Exmor CMOS sensor |
Sensor Size | - | 35.8 x 23.9 mm |
lens features |
Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
Optical Zoom | 3x | - |
Aperture Range | F3.5 - F5.6 | - |
Manual Focus | Yes | - |
Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Lens Mount | - | E-mount |
Compatible Lens | - | Sony E-mount lenses |
viewfinder features |
View Finder | Yes | Yes |
Other Viewfinder Features | Real Time Adjustment Display | - |
View Finder Type | - | XGA OLED, 1.3 cm 0.5 type electronic viewfinder colour |
Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | - | Approx. 0.71 x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1 |
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -4.0 to +3.0 m -1 |
Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 27 mm |
focus features |
Focus Mode | Autofocus, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus | Fast Hybrid AFphase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Focus Points | 25 Points | 35 mm full frame 117 points phase-detection AF, APS-C 99 points phase-detection AF / 25 points conotrast-detection AF |
Metering Modes | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature and Color Filter, Custom | Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight, Flash, Color Temperature 2500 to 9900K & Color Filter G7 to M7 15 steps, A7 to B7 15 steps, Custom / Underwater |
Panorama Type | Sweep Panorama | Sweep Panorama |
Other Focus Features | Focus Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached, Autofocus Mode AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Focus Area Wide 25 Points Contrast-detection AF, Zone, Center-weighted, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Focus Lock, Built-in AF Illuminator Distance 0.3 m - 3.0 m with E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5 - 5.6 OSS Lens Attached, Contrast Detect AF | Lock-on AF, Eye AF, Predictive control, Focus lock, Eye-start AF and AF micro adjustment both only available with optional LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached, AF illuminator built-in, LED type, range approx. 0.30-3 m, AF ON |
Focus Range | - | EV 0 to EV 20 ISO100 equivalent with F2.8 lens attached |
exposure features |
Spot Meter | Yes | Yes |
Exposure Compensation | Still Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps | +/- 5.0EV1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable with exposure compensation dial +/- 3EV 1/3 EV steps |
Manual Exposure | Yes | - |
Other Exposure Features | Exposure Control Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached | - |
Exposure Mode | - | AUTO iAUTO, Superior Auto, Programmed AE P, Aperture priority A, Shutter-speed priority S, Manual M, Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Movie |
AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
shutter features |
Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type | Electronically controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type |
Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
Continuous Shots | Continuous Mode Maximum 2.5 fps, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting Maximum 3.5 fps | 5fps in Speed Priority Continuous Shooting mode |
Other Shutter Features | Smile Shutter Selectable from 3 Steps, Electronic Front Shutter Curtain | - |
Shutter Speed | - | Still images1/8000 to 30 sec, Bulb, Movies 1/8000 to 1/4 1/3 steps, NTSC up to 1/60 in AUTO mode up to 1/30 in Auto slow shutter mode, PAL up to 1/50 in AUTO mode up to 1/25 in Auto Slow Shutter mode |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | Yes | - |
External Flash | Yes | - |
Flash Modes | Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction on/off selectable, Hi-speed sync.*1, Wireless control*1 |
Flash Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps, +/- 2 EV | 3.0 EV switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps |
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 | - |
image features |
Image Format | RAW, RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard | JPEG DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF baseline compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 format |
Aspect Ratio | 30200 AM | - |
Gross Pixel | 20.4 MP | - |
Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
Maximum Resolution | 1080 | 6000 x 4000 |
Image Sizing | Image SIze Pixels, 32 L 5456 x 3632 20M, M 3872 x 2576 10M, S 2736 x 1824 5.0M | 35 mm full-frame L 6000 x 4000 24M M 3936 x 2624 10M S 3008 x 2000 6.0M, APS-C L 3936 x 2624 10M, M 3008 x 2000 6.0M, S 1968 x 1312 2.6M |
Still Image Size | L 5456 x 3064 17 M, M 3872 x 2176 8.4 M, S 2736 x 1536 4.2 M | - |
HDR Support | Yes | - |
Smile Detection | Yes | - |
Image Stabilizer | - | Yes |
Image Processor | - | BIONZ X |
display features |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
LCD Display Image Resolution | 460800 dots | 921600 dots |
LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
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 180°, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment On / Off, Playback Single with or without Shooting Information RGB Histogram and Highlight / Shadow Warning, 12 / 30 Frame Index View, Enlarged Display Mode L 15.1x, M 10.7x, S 7.6x, Panorama Standard 19x, Panorama Wide 29x, Image Orientation Manual / Off Selectable, Slideshow | Graphic Display, Display All Info., No Disp. Info., Histogram, Digital Level Gauge, Shooting information for viewfinder mode |
Display Type | - | TFT |
Display Resolution | - | 921,600 dots |
LCD Display | - | TFT |
connectivity features |
Wifi | Yes | - |
Wireless Connectivity | Yes | - |
storage and power features |
Upgradable Memory | Yes | 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 | Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Memory Stick XC-HG Duo SD memory card, SDHC memory card UHS-I compliant, SDXC memory card UHS-I compliant |
Power Supply | AC Adaptor PW20 | - |
Battery Type | AAA Battery | AAA Battery |
Other Storage Features | PC Interface Mass Storage | - |
Batteries Included | - | Yes |
Battery Life | - | Approx. 270 shots viewfinder / Approx. 340 shots LCD screen CIPA standard*11 |
audio and video features |
Microphone | Built-in Microphone Stereo | Built-in stereo microphone or ECM-CG50/XLR-K1M sold separately |
Speaker | Built-in, Monaural | 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 | AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant / MP4 |
Audio Video Interface | Audio / Video Output NTSC, PAL | - |
Audio Features | - | AVCHD Dolby Digital AC-3 2ch, MP4 MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch |
modes and functions features |
Delete Function | Yes | - |
Drive Modes | Single Shooting, Continuous Shooting, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting, Self-timer 10/2 sec. Delay Selectable, Self-timer Cont. 10 sec. Delay, 3/5 Exposures Selectable, Bracketing Cont., Single, White Balance, DRO | Single shooting, Continuous shooting, Speed Priority Continuous shooting, Self-timer 10/2 sec.. delay selectable, Self-timer Cont. 10 sec.. delay, 3/5 exposures selectable, Bracketing Cont., Single, White Balance, DRO |
Shooting Modes | Single Shooting, Continuous Shooting, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting, Bracket Single / White Balance Bracket / DRO Bracket | - |
Still Image Mode | Yes | - |
Scene Modes | Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Standard, Vivid, Landscape, Sunset, Black & White, Sepia | Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur |
Macro Mode | - | G7 to M7 15 steps, A7 to B7 15 steps |