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Nikon D5500 Digital Camera
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Nikon D7200 Digital Camera
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Sony a6400 Digital Camera
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Sony SLT-A77 Digital Camera
Sony SLT-A77
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDX
Advanced Photo System type-C
APS-C
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
N/A
25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
N/A
24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
N/A
6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 4496x3000
  • 2992x2000
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
N/A
  • 6000x3376
  • 4240x2832
  • 4240x2400
  • 3008x2000
  • 3008x1688
ProcessorExpeed 4Expeed 4BIONZ XBIONZ

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 32000
  • 102400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
ISO minimum100100100100
ISO maximum256002560010240025600
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets1212
N/A
8
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
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
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernononono
Image stabilization typeNoNo
N/A
Sensor-shift
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
N/A
RAW
AEB/HDR supportyesyes
N/A
yes
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
10240010240025600
HDR
N/A
yes
N/A
no
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
N/A
50

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FSony E-mountSony A
Optical zoom7.8 x7.8 x3.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom7.8 x
N/A
8.0 x2.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.07 x1.5 x
Minimum aperture3.53.5
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture4.51.8
N/A
3.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
N/A
Lamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualManuaAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyes
N/A
no
Contrast adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
N/A
yes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
N/A
1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Selective
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
N/A
yes
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
Auto
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of focus points395142579
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)3951
N/A
19
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyOpticalBuilt-in
Filter diameter2.05 in2.64 in1.59 in2.44 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of AF points (contrast)3951
N/A
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in7.5 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesno
N/A
yes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCDLCD
Display resolution720 x 480 px
N/A
N/A
N/A
Screen dots10370001228800
N/A
921000
Touch screenyesnoyesno
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyesyes
N/A
yes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.82 x0.94 x1.07 x1.09 x
Dioptre correctionyesyesyesyes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.7 - 0.5-2 - 1-4 - 34 - 3
Eye relief0.67 in0.77 in0.91 in
N/A
Separate info displaynoyes
N/A
yes
Flip-out screenyesnoyes
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
no
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
0.39 in0.5 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
2359296.0 px2359000.0 px

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Movie
  • Scene
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 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 exposures39
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 lockyesyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
Continuous shootingyesyes
N/A
yes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
N/A
yes
AE frames3
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
yes
Flash sync speed1/200s1/250s
N/A
1/250s
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Flash range1212
N/A
12
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash off
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoe
N/A
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
N/A
External flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Continuous drive5.0 fps6.0 fps
N/A
12.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Landscape
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Twilight
  • Night landscape
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
yes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps6.0 fps
N/A
8.0 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps6.0 fps
N/A
8.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 0.5±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV
N/A
0.3 - 3.0±EV
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
N/A
1/4000 sec
N/A
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
3D support
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
1280.0 px
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD4K Ultra HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • XAVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
NTSC
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 10803840 x 21601920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
50.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
25.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
125.0 min.
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
N/A
Stereo
Built-in speakersyes
N/A
yesyes
Speaker typeMonoMono
N/A
Mono
Voice recordingyesyesyesyes
Supported audio file formatsPCMLPCMLPCMAAC
Audio system
N/A
StereoMonoMono
Noise reduction
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeSLRSLRMILCSLR
Body materialPlasticAluminum-magnesiumMagnesium alloyAluminum-magnesium
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
BlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealednoyes
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Weight15.87 oz23.81 oz14.22 oz22.82 oz
Width4.88 in5.33 in4.72 in5.61 in
Height3.82 in4.19 in2.35 in4.1 in
Depth2.76 in2.99 in2.63 in3.19 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Micro
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo HX
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots12
N/A
1
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.31
  • PRINT Image Matching III
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)8201110410530
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Battery capacity1230.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
1650.0 mAh
Battery voltage7.2 V
N/A
N/A
7.2 V
Number of batteries supported11
N/A
1
AC adapter includedY
N/A
Yyes
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMicroMicro
USB portyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Microphone portyesyesyesyes
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-In
N/A
Eye-Fi Connected
Supported WiFi typesIEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
yes
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
no
NFCnoyesyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Bluetoothnonoyesno
Firewirenono
N/A
no
Headphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Smartphone remote support
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1 BLE
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

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