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Sony SLT A58Y 20.1MP DSLR Camera vs Canon PowerShot SX170 16MP DSLR Camera

Sony SLT A58Y 20.1MP DSLR Camera vs Canon PowerShot SX170 16MP DSLR Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Sony SLT A58Y 20.1MP DSLR Camera	Canon PowerShot SX170 16MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	20.1 MP	16 MP
Sensor Type	CCD	CCD
Display Size	2.7 inch	3 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Touchscreen	No	-
general
Brand	Sony	Canon
Model	SLT A58Y 20.1MP DSLR Camera	PowerShot SX170 16MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	SLT A58Y	PowerShot SX170
Model Number	Alpha SLT-A58Y	SX170
Color	Black	Black
SLR Variant	Body With Dt 18 - 55 Mm F3.5 - 5.6 Sam Ii And Dt 55 - 200 Mm F4 - 5.6 Sam	-
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	20.1 MP	16 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	-
Dimensions(WxHxD)	95.5 x 128.6 x 77.7 mm	108 x 71 x 48.9 mm
Weight	492 GM	228 GM
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Ports	HDMI output Type C mini-pin connector	-
Series	-	PowerShot
Face Detection	-	Yes
sensor features
Sensor Type	CCD	CCD
Sensor Size	23.6 x 15.6 mm	-
Other Sensor Features	Type CMOS with Primary Color Filter, Dust Reduction Charge Protection Coating on Image Sensor and Image Sensor Shift Mechanism	-
Maximum ISO	-	1600 ISO
lens features
Lens Mount	Sony A-mount, Minolta / Konica Minolta Lenses	-
Optical Zoom	3x	16x
Manual Focus	Yes	-
Color Filter	Primary RGB Color Filter	-
Dust Reduction	Yes	-
Focal Length	-	5.0 - 80.0 mm 35 mm Equivalent to 28 - 448 mm
Aperture Range	-	F3.5 - F8.0 W, F5.9 - F8.0 T
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	-
View Finder Type	1.0 cm 0.39 Type Electronic Viewfinder Color, Xtra Fine	-
Other Viewfinder Features	1.0 cm 0.39 Type, Electronic Viewfinder Color, Xtra Fine, Diopter Control -4.0 to +4.0 m	-
focus features
Focus Mode	Single-shot AF AF-S, Continuous AF AF-C, Automatic AF AF-A	-
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
White Balancing	Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, C.Tem , C.Filter , Custom	-
Other Focus Features	Focus Areas Selection Wide Area 15-point Local Frame Selection Zone, Spot, Local Selectable, Predictive Focus for Moving Subjects, Auto Focus Lock, Eye-start AF, Sensitivity Range EV -1 to 18 ISO100 Equivalent, F2.8 Lens Aattached, AF Illuminator Built-in, Flash Type 1 - 5 m, 15-points AF System with 3 Cross Sensors	-
Metering Modes	-	Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot
exposure features
Exposure Mode	Automatic	-
Exposure Compensation	Still images -3 to +3 EV 0.3 EV Steps, Movies -2 to +2 EV 0.3 EV Steps	-
Manual Exposure	Yes	-
shutter features
Shutter Type	Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane	-
Shutter Speed	1/4000 sec	1/3200 sec
Self-timer	No	Yes
Continuous Shots	-	Yes, 0.8 fps P Mode, 3.2 fps Low Light Mode
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
Flash Modes	Flash Off, Auto Flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Red-eye Reduction On / Off Selectable	Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off
Flash Compensation	2 to +2 EV 0.3 EV Steps	-
Other Flash Features	Auto Pop-up, Built-in Flash, Guide Number 10 Meters at ISO 100, Recycling Time 4 sec	External Flash EX-series Speedlite
image features
Image Format	JPEG DCF 2.0, EXIF 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3	-
Aspect Ratio	32, 169	169, 32, 43, 11
HDR Support	Yes	-
Image Stabilizer	-	Yes
Image Sizing	-	4608 x 3456 L
Still Image Size	-	3246 x 2448 Medium 1, 1600 x 1200 Medium 2, 640 x 480 Small
Slow Motion	-	Yes
display features
Display Size	2.7 inch	3 inch
Touch Screen	No	-
Other Display Features	100% Field View, Coverage 100%, 1200 Zone Evaluative Metering	-
Display Resolution	-	230,000 dots
LCD Display Image Resolution	-	230000 dots
LCD Display Video Resolution	-	1280 x 720
connectivity features
Wifi	No	-
storage and power features
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Batteries Included	-	Yes
audio and video features
Video Resolution	1920 x 1080	-
Video Format	AVCHD 2.0, MP4	-
modes and functions features
Scene Modes	Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight	-
HD Support	-	Yes
Shooting Modes	-	M, Av, Tv, P, Live View Control, Auto, SCN, Creative Filters, Discreet, Movie
Macro Mode	-	Yes, 1 - 50 cm W

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