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Nikon D5300 Digital Camera
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Sony a6000 Digital Camera
Sony a6000
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
N/A
CMOS
Image sensor formatDXDX
N/A
Advanced Photo System type-C
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
N/A
0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
N/A
25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx10.2 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
N/A
3:2
Max resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px3648 x 2736 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
N/A
  • 6000x3376
  • 4240x2832
  • 4240x2400
  • 3008x2000
  • 3008x1688
ProcessorExpeed 4Expeed 4
N/A
BIONZ X

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 25600
N/A
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 51200
  • Auto
ISO minimum1001001600100
ISO maximum2560025600
N/A
51200
Boosted ISO maximum25600
N/A
N/A
51200
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
N/A
6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets1212
N/A
10
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
N/A
  • Auto
  • Daylight
  • Shade
  • Cloudy
  • Incandescent
  • Flash
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
yes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
JPEG
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
N/A
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernono
N/A
yes
Image stabilization typeNoNo
N/A
No
Supported aspect ratios3:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
N/A
RAW
HDRyes
N/A
N/A
yes
AEB/HDR supportyesyes
N/A
yes
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Lens mount
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon-AF
Nikon F
N/A
Sony E
Optical zoom3.1 x7.8 x3.0 x4.4 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x
N/A
1.07 x
Minimum aperture3.53.52.836
Maximum aperture2.84.55.23.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
N/A
Lamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
N/A
Manua
Contrast autofocusyesyes
N/A
yes
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
N/A
yes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
N/A
1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
N/A
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
N/A
yes
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of focus points3939
N/A
125
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)3939
N/A
179
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyElectronicOptical
Filter diameter2.17 in2.05 in
N/A
2.17 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of AF points (contrast)3939
N/A
25
Digital zoom
N/A
7.8 x5.0 x4.0 x
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Folded optics
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in2.5 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyesnoyes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFT
N/A
LCD TFT
Display resolution720 x 480 px720 x 480 px
N/A
N/A
Display aspect ratio3:2
N/A
N/A
N/A
Screen dots10370001037000
N/A
921600
Touch screennoyes
N/A
no
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyesyes
N/A
yes
ViewfinderOpticalOptical
N/A
Electronic
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.82 x0.82 x
N/A
1.07 x
Dioptre correctionyesyes
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 1-1.7 - 0.5
N/A
-4 - 3
Eye relief0.71 in0.67 in
N/A
0.83 in
Separate info displaynono
N/A
no
Flip-out screennoyes
N/A
no
Second displayno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.39 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
2359296.0 px

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Lens priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
N/A
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
N/A
yes
Aperture priorityyesyes
N/A
yes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of exposures53
N/A
3
Exposure compensation plus55
N/A
5
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
N/A
-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyes
N/A
yes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shootingyesyes
N/A
yes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
N/A
yes
AE frames33
N/A
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
yes
Flash sync speed1/200s1/200s
N/A
1/160s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash range1212
N/A
6
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
N/A
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
N/A
Hot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
TTL
External flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Continuous drive5.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
11.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
N/A
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Night portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
yes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
11.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
11.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 0.5±EV
N/A
0.3 - 3.0±EV
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/4000 sec
Face detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
1920.0 px
HD typeFull HDFull HD
N/A
4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
N/A
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 1080
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps60.0 fps20.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps

Design

Body typeSLRSLRCompactSLR
Body materialPlasticPlastic
N/A
Aluminum-magnesium
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Grey
  • Red
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
Anti-dust systemyesyes
N/A
yes
Environmentally sealednononono

Dimensions

Weight16.93 oz15.87 oz4.02 oz10.02 oz
Width4.92 in4.88 in3.46 in4.72 in
Height3.86 in3.82 in8.15 in2.62 in
Depth2.99 in2.76 in4.13 in1.78 in

Connectivity

HDMIyesnonoyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
N/A
Micro
USB portyesyes
N/A
yes
USB connector typeMicro-USB B
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Microphone portyesyes
N/A
yes
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-In
N/A
Built-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11g
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
yes
PictBridgeyesyesyesno
NFCnononoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesnoyes
Bluetoothnono
N/A
yes
Firewirenono
N/A
no
AV output
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Smartphone remote support
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.1

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesyes
N/A
N/A
GPSyesyesnono
Orientation sensoryesyes
N/A
yes
Calendaryesyes
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiednono
N/A
no
Languages support
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • UKR
Multi
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
N/A
yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
N/A
N/A
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
N/A
N/A
N/A

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