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Samsung i7 Digital Camera
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Samsung NX500 Digital Camera
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Sony a6500 Digital Camera
Sony a6500
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15
3.9 out of 5
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5 stars
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4.1 out of 5
17 user ratings
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4.5 out of 5
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34
4.3 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
38 %
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.23 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors7.0 Mpx31.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels7.0 Mpx28.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution3072 x 2304 px6480 x 4320 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 2592x1944
  • 2048x1536
  • 1024x768
  • 6480x3648
  • 4320x4320
  • 4560x3040
  • 4605x2592
  • 3088x3088
  • 3264x2176
  • 3328x1872
  • 2160x2160
  • 2112x1408
  • 2048x1152
  • 1408x1408
N/A
Image sensor format
N/A
APS-C
Advanced Photo System type-C
Processor
N/A
DRIMe VBIONZ X

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 51200
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
ISO minimum80100100
ISO maximum16002560051200
White balance presets578
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Negative film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Calm
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilization typeNoNoSensor-shift
Uncompressed formatNoRAWRAW
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
5120051200
Maximum image resolution
N/A
6480 x 4320 px6000 x 4000 px
Supported image file formats
N/A
  • JPG
  • MPO
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
HDR
N/A
yesyes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesyes
Image stabilization axis
N/A
N/A
5-axis

Optics and focus

Optical zoom3.0 x
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom5.0 x
N/A
8.0 x
Minimum aperture3.5
N/A
4
Maximum aperture4.53.522
Focal length equiv38 - 114
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Saturation adjustmentyes
N/A
yes
Autofocus
  • Center
  • Multi point
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • AI Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • One Shot Focus
Manual focusNoyesyes
Normal focus range31.5 in
N/A
N/A
Macro focus range1.97 in
N/A
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
Samsung NXSony E
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Focal length multiplier
N/A
1.5x1.5x
Number of focus points
N/A
205425
Image stabiliser
N/A
Lens based onlyBuilt-in
Filter diameter
N/A
1.69 in2.83 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
209169
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
N/A
1.5 x
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
yes
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
N/A
425

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in2.95 in
Screen technologyLCDSuper AMOLEDLCD TFT
Screen dots2300001036000921600
Touch screennoyesyes
Live viewnoyesyes
ViewfinderNoneNoneElectronic
Articulated LCD
N/A
yesyes
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Separate info display
N/A
nono
Flip-out screen
N/A
yesno
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
0.39 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
2359296.0 px
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
1.07 x
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
-4 - 3
Eye relief
N/A
N/A
0.91 in

Photography features

Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
N/A
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter prioritynoyesyes
Aperture prioritynoyesyes
Exposure compensation plus255
Exposure compensation minus-2-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/21/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Self-timer delay2.0 s
  • 2
  • 30
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range3.4
N/A
6
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashnoyesyes
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Documents
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Night
  • Night landscape
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
custom
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyes
Number of exposures
N/A
53
AE EV steps
N/A
1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyes
Histogram
N/A
yesyes
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yes
N/A
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/200s1/160s
External flash connection
N/A
Hot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering system
N/A
TTLTTL
Continuous drive
N/A
9.0 fps11.0 fps
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
9.0 fps11.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
9.0 fps11.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yes
AE frames
N/A
N/A
  • 3
  • 5

Videography features

Maximum resolution800 x 592 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Supported video file formatsMPEG-4H.265
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • XAVC S
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 4096 x 2160
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type
N/A
4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
3840 x 21601920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
24.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps120.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
105.0 min.

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Voice recordingyesyesyes
Microphone type
N/A
StereoStereo
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMono
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes
Audio system
N/A
N/A
Mono
Supported audio file formats
N/A
N/A
AAC
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeUltracompactMILCMILC
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Brown
  • White
Black
Environmentally sealednonoyes
Body material
N/A
AluminiumAluminum-magnesium
Anti-dust system
N/A
yesyes

Dimensions

Weight6.56 oz10.05 oz15.98 oz
Width3.96 in4.7 in4.72 in
Height2.38 in2.5 in2.63 in
Depth0.87 in1.7 in2.1 in

Storage

Internal storage450.0 mB
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Micro
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size4.0 GB64.0 GB
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SDHC
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
Memory slots
N/A
11
Camera file system
N/A
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.31

Power

Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1100.0 mAh1130.0 mAh
N/A
Number of batteries supported111
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
370350
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
yes
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
Y

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyes
USB version2.02.02.0
DC-in jackyes
N/A
yes
PictBridgeyes
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
Headphone port
N/A
nono
Microphone port
N/A
noyes
Wireless
N/A
Built-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote control
N/A
yesyes
NFC
N/A
yesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyes
Firewire
N/A
nono
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1

Other features

Timelapse recordingno
N/A
N/A
Orientation sensornoyesyes
Date imprintingyes
N/A
N/A
Frameyes
N/A
N/A
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
N/A
N/A
GPS
N/A
nono
Energy Star certified
N/A
no
N/A
Languages support
N/A
Multi
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CRO
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • EST
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HEB
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • LAV
  • LIT
  • NOR
  • PER
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SRP
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • VIE
N/A

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