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Sony SLT A58M 20.1MP DSLR Camera vs Canon PowerShot SX510HS 12.1MP Digital Camera

Sony SLT A58M 20.1MP DSLR Camera vs Canon PowerShot SX510HS 12.1MP Digital Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Sony SLT A58M 20.1MP DSLR Camera	Canon PowerShot SX510HS 12.1MP Digital Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	Digital Camera
Effective Pixels	20.1 MP	12.1 MP
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Display Size	2.7 inch	3 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Touchscreen	No	-
Display Type	-	TFT LCD
general
Brand	Sony	Canon
Model	SLT A58M 20.1MP DSLR Camera	PowerShot SX510HS 12.1MP Digital Camera
Model Name	SLT A58M	PowerShot SX510HS
Model Number	Alpha SLT-A58M	SX510HS
Color	Black	Black
SLR Variant	Body Only	-
Type	DSLR Camera	Digital Camera
Effective Pixels	20.1 MP	12.1 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	-
Dimensions(WxHxD)	95.5 x 128.6 x 77.7 mm	104.0 x 69.5 x 80.2 mm
Weight	492 GM	349 GM
Face Detection	Yes	-
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Ports	Type C, Mini HDMI	-
Series	-	PowerShot
sensor features
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	23.2 x 15.4 mm	1/2.3-inch
ISO Rating	ISO 100 - 16000	-
Maximum ISO	-	3200 ISO
Sensor Technology	-	CMOS
lens features
Lens Mount	Sony A-mount Lens, Minolta / Konica Lens	-
Manual Focus	Yes	Yes
Color Filter	Primary RGB Color Filter	-
Dust Reduction	Yes	-
Focal Length	-	4.3 W - 129.0 T mm 35mm film equivalent 24-720mm
Digital Zoom	-	4x
Optical Zoom	-	30x
Aperture Range	-	f/3.4 W - f/5.8 T
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	-
View Finder Type	Electronic Viewfinder	-
Other Viewfinder Features	Electronic Viewfinder Color, Xtra Fine	-
focus features
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
White Balancing	Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Color Temperature, Color Filter, Custom	Auto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom Camera automatically sets the optimal ISO speed according to shooting mode.
Other Focus Features	TTL Phase-detection System	-
Focus Mode	-	TTL Autofocus, Manual Focus
Focus Range	-	Normal 2.0 in. 5cm - infinity W, 4.6 ft. 1.4m - infinity T Auto/Manual 0.0 in. 0cm - infinity W, 4.6 ft. 1.4m - infinity T Macro AF 0.0 in. - 1.6 ft. 0-50cm W
Metering Modes	-	Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot
shutter features
Shutter Speed	1/4000 sec	1-1/1600 sec. 15-1/1600 sec. in Tv and M modes
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Continuous Shots	Yes, 5 fps H, 2.5 fps L	Normal Approx. 3.8 shots/sec. in P mode Normal Approx. 10.5 shots/sec. in High-speed Burst mode AF Approx. 1.0 shots/sec. in P mode LV Approx. 1.0 shots/sec. in P mode Under conditions where the flash does not fire automatically. Differs according to zoom position.
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	-
External Flash	Yes	-
Flash Modes	Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Flash Sync, Red-eye Reduction	Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off Facial brightness is also evaluated in Face Detect.
Flash Compensation	-	2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
image features
Image Format	JPEG, DCF 2.0, EXIF 2.3, MPF, RAW Sony ARW 2.3, RAW JPEG	Exif. 2.3 JPEG
Aspect Ratio	32, 169	40900 PM
Gross Pixel	-	12.8 MP
Image Stabilizer	-	No
Still Image Size	-	Large 4000 x 2248 Medium 1 2816 x 1584 Medium 2 1920 x 1080 Small 640 x 36032 - Large 4000 x 2664 Medium 1 2816 x 1880 Medium 2 1600 x 1064 Small 640 x 42443 - Large 4000 x 3000 Medium 1 2816 x 2112 Medium 2 1600 x 1200 Small 480 x 48011 - Large 2992 x 2992 Medium 1 2112 x 2112 Medium 2 1200 x 1200 Small 480 x 480
display features
Display Size	2.7 inch	3 inch
Touch Screen	No	-
Display Type	-	TFT LCD
Display Resolution	-	Approx. 461,000 dots
LCD Display	-	TFT Color LCD
LCD Display Image Resolution	-	Approx. 461000 dots
connectivity features
Wifi	No	-
HDMI	-	No
USB	-	Yes
storage and power features
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Upgradable Memory	-	Yes
Card Type	-	SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card
audio and video features
Video Resolution	1920 x 1080	Full HD 1920 x 1080 24 fps1 HD 1280 x 720 30 fps2 Miniature Effect HD 1280 x 7203 6 fps / 3 fps / 1.5 fps Miniature Effect 640 x 4803 6 fps / 3 fps / 1.5 fps 640 x 480 30 fps
Video Format	AVCHD,MP4, MPEG-4 AVC / H.264	MOV Image H.264
Audio Features	-	Stereo dedicated connector female with unified type of digital, audio and video
Video Quality	-	Full HD
Frame Rates in Video Modes	-	30fps
modes and functions features
Shooting Modes	Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight	M, Av, Tv, P, Live View Control, Auto, Movie Digest, SCN1, Creative Filters2, Discreet, Movie3 Shooting movies is possible with the movie button 1 Portrait, Face Self-timer, High-speed Burst, Low Light, Snow, Fireworks 2 Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect 3 Standard, Super Slow Motion Movie
HD Support	-	Yes
exposure features
Exposure Mode	-	Manual Exposure, Program Shift, Safety Shift AE Lock
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	-	Yes
Spot Meter	-	Yes
Exposure Compensation	-	Still Images
Manual Exposure	-	Yes
Dynamic Range Adjustment	-	No

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