key specs |
Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 14.2 MP |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | AAA Battery | Lithium ion |
Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
general |
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model | ILCE 5000Y 20.1MP DSLR Camera | NEX 3K 14.2MP DSLR Camera |
Model Name | ILCE 5000Y | NEX 3K |
Series | Alpha | - |
Color | Black | Black |
Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 14.2 MP |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 11 x 6.3 x 3.6 cm | 117.2 x 62.6 x 33.4 mm |
Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
Lens Attachment | Body + 16 - 50 mm + 55 - 210 mm | - |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
Weight | - | 239 GM |
Ports | - | HDMI, USB |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 16000 | - |
Maximum ISO | 16000 ISO | 12800 ISO |
Maximum FPS | 3.5 | 29.97 |
ISO Speed Range | 100 6400 | - |
Sensor Technology | Exmor APS HD CMOS | APS HD CMOS |
Sensor Size | - | 23.4x15.6mm |
lens features |
Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
Optical Zoom | 3x | - |
Aperture Range | F3.5 - F5.6 | - |
Manual Focus | Yes | - |
Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter |
Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Compatible Lens | - | Sony E-mount lenses |
viewfinder features |
View Finder | Yes | - |
Other Viewfinder Features | Real Time Adjustment Display | - |
focus features |
Focus Mode | Autofocus, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus | AF-S Single-shot AF / AF-C Continuous AF selectable |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Focus Points | 25 Points | Multi 25 points / Center / Flexible spot selectable |
Metering Modes | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot | Multi / Center / Spot selectable |
White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature and Color Filter, Custom | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, C. temp./Filter 2500- 9900k with 19-step Magenta/Green compensation |
Panorama Type | 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 | Predictive control, Focus lock, Built-in AF illuminator Distance approx. 0.3-4.0m with E 16 F2.8 lens, approx. 0.5-3.0m with E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS |
Focus Range | - | EV0-20 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 | +/-2.0EV in 1/3EV 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 | - | Programmed AE iAUTO, P, Aperture priority A, Shutter-speed priority S, Manual M |
AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
Dynamic Range Adjustment | - | 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 | Continuous mode max. 2.3 fps, Speed-priority continuous mode max 7 fps *3 |
Other Shutter Features | Smile Shutter Selectable from 3 Steps, Electronic Front Shutter Curtain | - |
Shutter Speed | - | 1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Flash Modes | Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync. |
Flash Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps, +/- 2 EV | 2EV in 1/3 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 | External flash supplied, attachable to Smart Accessory Terminal |
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 2.2 format, RAW & JPEG |
Aspect Ratio | 30200 AM | 32, 169 |
Gross Pixel | 20.4 MP | 14.6 MP |
Red Eye Reduction | Yes | On/Off selectable for Autoflash and fill-flash mode |
Maximum Resolution | 1080 | - |
Image Sizing | Image SIze Pixels, 32 L 5456 x 3632 20M, M 3872 x 2576 10M, S 2736 x 1824 5.0M | L 4592 x 3056 14M, M 3344 x 2224 7.4M, S 2288 x 1520 3.5M |
Still Image Size | L 5456 x 3064 17 M, M 3872 x 2176 8.4 M, S 2736 x 1536 4.2 M | 1280 x 720 |
HDR Support | Yes | - |
Smile Detection | Yes | Selectable from 3 steps |
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 | - |
Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
Display Resolution | - | 921,600 dots |
LCD Display | - | Xtra Fine LCD |
connectivity features |
Wifi | Yes | - |
Wireless Connectivity | Yes | - |
HDMI | - | 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 / SDXC memory card |
Power Supply | AC Adaptor PW20 | Battery charger BC-VW1supplied, AC Adaptor AC-PW20AM*5 |
Battery Type | AAA Battery | Lithium ion |
Other Storage Features | PC Interface Mass Storage | - |
Battery Life | - | Approx. 330 images CIPA standard |
Number of Batteries | - | 1 |
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 | MP4 |
Audio Video Interface | Audio / Video Output NTSC, PAL | - |
Audio Features | - | MPEG-4 AAC-LC |
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 | - |
Shooting Modes | Single Shooting, Continuous Shooting, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting, Bracket Single / White Balance Bracket / DRO Bracket | Single-shot, Continuous shooting, Speed-priority continuous shooting, Self-timer |
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 View, Hand-held Night Shot |