key specs |
Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 14.2 MP | 24.2 MP |
Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
general |
Brand | Sony | Canon |
Model | Alpha A290L 14.2MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot G1 X Mark 3 24.2MP Digital Camera |
Model Name | Alpha A290L | PowerShot G1 X Mark 3 |
Model Number | A290L | G1 X Mark 3 |
Series | Alpha | PowerShot |
Color | Black | Black |
SLR Variant | Body Only | - |
Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 14.2 MP | 24.2 MP |
Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 97.1 x 128.1 x 79.6 mm | 115.0 x 77.9 x 51.4 mm |
Weight | 456 GM | 399 GM |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
Ports | HDMI | - |
Accessory Shoe | - | Hot Shoe |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor Size | 36 x 24 mm | - |
ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 3200 | - |
Maximum ISO | 3200 ISO | 25600 ISO |
lens features |
Lens Mount | Sony A-mount lens, Minolta and Konica Minolta AF lenses | - |
Manual Focus | Yes | - |
Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
Focal Length | - | 24 - 72mm3x |
Digital Zoom | - | 12x |
Optical Zoom | - | 3x |
viewfinder features |
View Finder | Yes | Yes |
View Finder Type | Eye-level Penta Dachmirror | Electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |
focus features |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
White Balancing | Auto, Preset Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater WB, Color Temperature, Custom1, Custom 2 White balance correction provided |
Focus Mode | - | One Shot AF, Servo AF, Manual Focus |
Focus Points | - | 49 AF Points |
Metering Modes | - | Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot |
shutter features |
Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 30 - 1/4000, Bulb |
Self-timer | Yes | - |
Continuous Shots | Up to 2.5 fps with viewfinder | - |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
External Flash | Yes | - |
Flash Modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off |
image features |
Image Format | RAW, JPEG | JPEG, RAW |
Image Stabilizer | - | Yes |
Image Sizing | - | 5328 x 4000L 3552 x 2664M 2656 x 1992S1 2112 x 1600S2 5328 x 4000RAW 32 6000 x 4000L 3984 x 2656M 2976 x 1984S1 2400 x 1600S2 6000 x 4000RAW |
Image Processor | - | DIGIC 7 |
display features |
Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display Resolution | - | 1040000 dots |
LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 1040000 dots |
storage and power features |
Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
Card Type | Memory Stick | SD / SDHC* / SDXC* memory cards *Compatible with UHS-I cards |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
Batteries Included | - | Yes |
audio and video features |
Video Resolution | 4592 x 3056 | - |
Video Format | - | MP4 |
exposure features |
Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
modes and functions features |
Shooting Modes | - | C1, C2, M, Av, Tv, P, Hybrid Auto, Auto, SCN*, Movie*** Self Portrait, Portrait, Smooth Skin, Panoramic Shot, Panning, Star^, Handheld Night Scene, Grainy B/W, Soft Focus, Fish-eye Effect, Art Bold Effect, Water Painting Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, High Dynamic Range, Underwater, Fireworks** Standard Movie, Short Clip, Manual Movie, Time-lapse movie^ Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-Lapse Movie |