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 Sony SLT-A57 |  Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Image sensor format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor size | 0.93 in | 0.93 in |
| Sensor photo detectors | 17.0 Mpx | 25.0 Mpx |
| Effective pixels | 16.0 Mpx | 24.0 Mpx |
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| Max resolution | 4912 x 3264 px | 6000 x 4000 px |
| Other resolutions |
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| Processor | BIONZ | BIONZ |
| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| ISO Auto | yes | yes |
| ISO minimum | 10 | 100 |
| ISO maximum | 25600 | 16000 |
| Boosted ISO maximum | 25600 | 25600 |
| Maximum image resolution | 2560 x 1920 px | 6000 x 4000 px |
| White balance presets | 9 | 8 |
| White balance modes |
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| Custom white balance | yes | yes |
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| Photo effects |
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| Image stabilizer | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization type | Sensor-shift | Sensor-shift |
| Supported aspect ratios |
| 16:9 |
| Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
| HDR | yes | yes |
| AEB/HDR support | yes | yes |
| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| Lens mount | Sony A | Sony A |
| Optical zoom | 3.0 x | 3.0 x |
| Digital zoom | 2.0 x | 2.0 x |
| Magnification (Crop factor) | 1.5 x | 1.5 x |
| Maximum aperture | 5.6 | 3.5 |
| AF assist (auto-focus assist light) | Lamp | Flash |
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual | Auto/Manual |
| Contrast autofocus | yes | no |
| Brightness adjustment | yes | yes |
| Autofocus in recording mode | yes | yes |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5x | 1.5x |
| Autofocus |
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| Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes | yes |
| Manual focus | yes | yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes | yes |
| Number of focus points | 15 | 15 |
| Max number of AF points (incl. assistant) | 15 | 15 |
| Image stabiliser | Built-in | Built-in |
| Filter diameter | 2.17 in | 2.17 in |
| Phase detection autofocus | yes | yes |
| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| Screen size | 3.0 in | 3.0 in |
| Articulated LCD | yes | yes |
| Screen technology | LCD | LCD |
| Screen dots | 921000 | 921000 |
| Touch screen | no | no |
| Field of view | 100.0 % | 100.0 % |
| Live view | yes | yes |
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder screen size | 0.46 in | 0.5 in |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100.0 % | 100.0 % |
| Viewfinder resolution | 1440000.0 px | 2359000.0 px |
| Viewfinder magnification | 1.04 x | 1.09 x |
| Dioptre correction | yes | yes |
| Separate info display | no | no |
| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| Camera shutter type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Minimum shutter speed | 30.0 s | 30.0 s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s | 1.0 s |
| Shutter priority | yes | yes |
| Aperture priority | yes | yes |
| Manual exposure mode | yes | yes |
| Exposure compensation plus | 3 | 3 |
| Exposure compensation minus | -3 | -3 |
| Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 | 1/3 |
| Auto exposure lock | yes | yes |
| AE EV steps |
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| Continuous shooting | yes | yes |
| Self-timer delay | 2.0 s |
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| Histogram | yes | yes |
| AE frames | 3 | 3 |
| WB Bracketing | Yes | No |
| Subject / scene modes | yes | yes |
| Flash sync speed | 1/160s | 1/160s |
| Built-in flash | yes | yes |
| Flash range | 10 | 10 |
| Flash modes |
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| External flash connection | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
| External flash | yes | yes |
| Continuous drive | 12.0 fps | 10.0 fps |
| Scene modes |
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| Self-timer | yes | yes |
| Metering modes |
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| Manual settings | yes | yes |
| Self-timer options |
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| Speed (JPEG) | 12.0 fps | 10.0 fps |
| Speed (RAW) | 10.0 fps | 10.0 fps |
| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1080 px | 1920 x 1080 px |
| Video recording | yes | yes |
| Recording resolutions |
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| HD type | Full HD | Full HD |
| Supported video file formats |
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| Analog signal format system | NTSC | NTSC |
| Camera playback | Single image |
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| Max resolution (highest frame rate) | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Max frame rate (highest resolution) | 50.0 fps | 50.0 fps |
| Max frame rate (regardless of res.) | 50.0 fps | 50.0 fps |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 25.0 fps | 25.0 fps |
| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| Built-in microphone | yes | yes |
| Microphone type | Stereo | Stereo |
| Speaker type | Mono | Mono |
| Voice recording | yes | yes |
| Supported audio file formats |
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| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| Body type | SLR | SLR |
| Colour of product | Black | Black |
| Anti-dust system | yes | yes |
| Environmentally sealed | no | no |
| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| Weight | 19.01 oz | 19.15 oz |
| Width | 5.2 in | 5.2 in |
| Height | 3.84 in | 3.84 in |
| Depth | 3.18 in | 3.18 in |
| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| Compatible memory cards |
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| Dual memory card slots | yes | yes |
| Storage types |
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| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| Power source type | Battery | Battery |
| Battery life (CIPA) | 590 | 560 |
| Battery technology | Lithium | Lithium |
| Battery level indicator | yes | yes |
| Battery voltage | 7.4 V | 7.2 V |
| Number of batteries supported | 1 | 1 |
| AC adapter included | yes | yes |
| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| HDMI | yes | yes |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| USB version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Remote control | yes | yes |
| PictBridge | no | no |
| NFC | no | no |
| Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no | no |
| Firewire | no | no |
| Sony SLT-A57 | Sony SLT-A65 | |
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| GPS | no | yes |
| Orientation sensor | yes | yes |
| Energy Star certified | no | no |
| Image editing modes | Rotating | Rotating |
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