Focus Points
179
Weight
283 g
Sensor
APS-C
Video
1080 x 60 fps
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Against the Alpha 7 IV + FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS, is 375g lighter. Compared to the Alpha 7 IV + FE 50mm F1.8, the A5100 is 375g lighter. The Alpha a7 III is 367g lighter, and the Alpha 7 IV + FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS is 375g lighter.
Design
| Type i | MirrorlessSony A5100 |
| Screen resolution i | 921k dots (70 others) |
| Has a flip out screen i | ✔ (343 others) |
| Screen Size i | 3" (428 others) |
| Weight i | 283 g (2 others) |
| Has a touch screen i | ✔ (75 others) |
Optics
| Sensor size i | APS-C (196 others) |
| Lens mount i | Sony ESony A5100 |
| Focus points i | 179 (1 other) |
| Megapixels (main camera) i | 24 MP (23 others) |
| Maximum iso i | 25600 ISO (51 others) |
| Maximum expanded iso i | 25600 ISO (112 others) |
| Has sensor shift stabilization i | ✖ |
| Continuous shooting (mechanical) i | 6 fps (24 others) |
| Has af tracking i | ✔ (490 others) |
Videography
| Video recording (main camera) i | 1080 x 60 fps (129 others) |
| Has phase detection autofocus for videos i | ✔ (240 others) |
| Has continuous autofocus when recording movies i | ✔ (504 others) |
| Has a stereo microphone i | ✔ (448 others) |
| Has Timelapse Function i | ✔ (289 others) |
Battery
| Battery life (cipa) i | 400 shots (21 others) |
| Has a removable battery i | ✔ (571 others) |
| Has a rechargeable battery i | ✔ (585 others) |
| Has a battery level indicator i | ✔ (585 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum expanded iso of the Sony A5100?
At 25600 ISO, the Sony A5100 is 63% below the category average for maximum expanded iso, ranking #203 out of 567 — see ranking camera products.
What is the focus points of the Sony A5100?
At 179, the Sony A5100 is 48% below the category average for focus points, ranking #153 out of 482 — see ranking camera products.
Is the Sony A5100 lightweight?
Yes. At 283 g, the Sony A5100 is 41% below the category average for weight, ranking #138 out of 588 — see ranking camera products.
What is the continuous shooting (mechanical) of the Sony A5100?
At 6 fps, the Sony A5100 is 40% below the category average for continuous shooting (mechanical), ranking #360 out of 562 — see ranking camera products.
What is the max ISO of the Sony A5100?
At 25600 ISO, the Sony A5100 is 26% below the category average for max ISO, ranking #114 out of 288 — see ranking camera products.
What is the battery life of the Sony A5100?
At 400 shots, the Sony A5100 is 24% below the category average for battery life (cipa), ranking #259 out of 559 — see ranking camera products.
What is the screen resolution of the Sony A5100?
At 921k dots, the Sony A5100 is 22% below the category average for screen resolution, ranking #334 out of 491 — see ranking camera products.
How does it compare?
How does the Sony A5100's maximum expanded iso compare to similar camerass?
At 25600 ISO, the Sony A5100 trails the Panasonic Lumix S5 (204800 ISO) by 88%.
How does the Sony A5100's continuous shooting (mechanical) compare to similar camerass?
At 6 fps, the Sony A5100 trails the Leica SL2-S (20 fps) by 70%.
How does the Sony A5100's weight compare to similar camerass?
At 283 g, the Sony A5100 leads the Leica SL2-S (931 g) by 70%.
How does the Sony A5100's screen resolution compare to similar camerass?
At 921k dots, the Sony A5100 trails the Leica SL2-S (2100k dots) by 56%.
How does the Sony A5100's max ISO compare to similar camerass?
At 25600 ISO, the Sony A5100 trails the Panasonic Lumix S5 (51200 ISO) by 50%.
How does the Sony A5100's battery life (cipa) compare to similar camerass?
At 400 shots, the Sony A5100 trails the Leica SL2-S (510 shots) by 22%.
How does the Sony A5100's focus points compare to similar camerass?
At 179, the Sony A5100 trails the Panasonic Lumix S5 (225) by 20%.
How does the Sony A5100's screen size compare to similar camerass?
At 3", the Sony A5100 trails the Leica SL2-S (3.2") by 6%.