| key specs |
| Camera Type |
Digital Camera |
DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels |
24.3 MP |
24.1 MP |
| Sensor Type |
APS-C |
CMOS |
| Display Size |
3 inch |
3 inch |
| Battery Type |
AAA Battery |
Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen |
Yes |
Yes |
| general |
| Brand |
Sony |
Canon |
| Model |
Alpha a5100 24.3MP Digital Camera |
EOS M50 24.1MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name |
Alpha A5100 |
EOS M50 |
| Color |
Black |
Black |
| SLR Variant |
16-50Mm Lens |
Body With Single Lens Ef-M 15-45 Mm Is Stm |
| Type |
Digital Camera |
DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels |
24.3 MP |
24.1 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) |
11 x 3.6 x 6.3 cm |
11.63 x 8.81 x 5.87 inch |
| Face Detection |
Yes |
- |
| Wide Angle |
Yes |
- |
| Temperature |
0 to 40 |
0 to 40 |
| Model Number |
- |
M50 |
| Tripod Socket |
- |
Yes |
| Weight |
- |
387 GM |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type |
APS-C |
CMOS |
| ISO Rating |
ISO 100 - 25600 |
- |
| Maximum ISO |
25600 ISO |
- |
| Maximum FPS |
6 |
- |
| Sensor Technology |
Exmor CMOS sensor |
- |
| Sensor Size |
- |
22.3 x 14.9 mm |
| lens features |
| Digital Zoom |
4x |
- |
| Aperture Range |
F3.5 - F5.6 |
- |
| Color Filter |
Primary RGB Color Filter |
- |
| Other Lens Features |
Lens Compensation Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion |
- |
| Lens Mount |
- |
Canon EF-M Mount |
| Compatible Lens |
- |
Canon EF-M Lenses, Canon EF Lenses Including EF-S Lenses |
| Dust Reduction |
- |
Yes |
| focus features |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
- |
| Focus Points |
179 Points Phase-detection AF, 25 Points Contrast-detection AF |
- |
| Metering Modes |
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
Real-time Metering with the Image Sensor, Evaluative Metering, Partial Metering, Spot Metering, Center-weighted Average Metering |
| White Balancing |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White, Cool White, Day White, Daylight, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature 2500 to 9900K and Color Filter G7 to M7 15 Step, A7 to B7 15 Step, Custom, AWB Micro Adjustment G7 to M7 15 Step, A7 to B7 15 Step, Bracketing 3 Frames, H / L Selectable |
Auto Ambience Priority, White Priority, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Color Temperature |
| Other Focus Features |
Focus Sensitivity Range -1 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached, AF Mode AF-A Automatic AF, AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Focus Area Wide 179 Points Phase-detection AF, 25 Points Contrast-detection AF, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Lock-on AF Wide, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Eye AF, Predictive Control, Focus Lock, AF Illuminator Built-in LED Type, AF Illuminator Range 0.3 - 3.0 m E PZ 16 - 50 mm, F3.5 - F5.6, OSS Lens Attached, Face Detection Modes On / Off, Face Registration, Face Selection, Maximum Number of Detectable 8, Touch Focus, Smart Zoom Still Images M 1.4x, S 2x, Digital Zoom Still Images L 4x, M 5.7x, S 8x |
Autofocus Type - Dual Pixel CMOS AF 1-point AF, Zone AF, Face Plus Tracking AF, AF Points - Maximum 143, 99 points Switches Automatically Depending on Lens, Zone AF Maximum 25 points, Focusing Brightness Range - EV -2 - 18 At Room Temperature, ISO 100, AF Operation - One-Shot AF, Servo AF, Continuous AF, AF-assist Beam -Built-in LED Lamp, Still Photo Shooting Aspect Ratio Settings - 32, 43, 169, 11, Focus Mode AF - AF, MF Manual Focusing, Approximate 5x, 10x Magnification Possible, AF and MF, Continuous AF, Touch Shutter, Grid Display - 3 Types, Creative Filters - Included as a Shooting Mode Also Available in P, TV, AV, M, Creative Assist, Magnified Display in Live View - Approximate 5x, 10x, Touch and Drag AF, Eye Detection AF Fixed to One-Shot AF, Color Space - sRGB, Adobe RGB, Depth-of-field Preview |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation |
Still Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps |
Manual +/- 3 stops in 1/3-stop Increments, AEB - +/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop Increments |
| Other Exposure Features |
Exposure Metering Sensitivity -1 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached |
Exposure Control Metering Range - EV 0 - 20 At Room Temperature, ISO 100, Exposure Control - Program AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual Exposure, ISO Speed Recommended Exposure Index - Manually Set ISO 100 25600 Expanded 51200, Automatic Setting Possible |
| Exposure Mode |
- |
Manual, Automatic |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type |
Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type |
Electronically-controlled, Focal-plane Shutter |
| Self-timer |
Yes |
Yes |
| Continuous Shots |
Continuous Shooting High Maximum 6 fps, Low Maximum 3 fps |
Yes |
| Other Shutter Features |
Smile Shutter Selectable from 3 Steps, Touch Shutter, Electronic Front Curtain Shutter |
Silent Shutter |
| Shutter Speed |
- |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes |
Yes |
| Flash Modes |
Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye Reduction On / Off Selectable |
- |
| Flash Compensation |
1/3 EV Steps, +/- 2 EV |
- |
| Other Flash Features |
Guide Number 4 Meters at ISO 100, Flash Coverage 16 mm Focal-length Printed on the Lens Body, Control Pre-flash TTL, Recycling Time 3 sec |
Flash Built-in Flash - Manual pop-up Flash, Guide Number Approximate 5 ISO 100/m, s Angle of View Equivalent to Focal Length of Approximate 15 mm 35 mm-equivalent Approximate 24 mm, Recharging Time Approximate 3 sec, External Flash - EX-series Speedlites Flash Functions Settable with the Camera, Flash Metering - E-TTL II Autoflash, Flash Exposure Compensation - +/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop Increments, FE Lock |
| External Flash |
- |
Yes |
| image features |
| Image Format |
RAW, RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard |
JPEG, RAW 14-bit Canon Original, RAW, JPEG Simultaneous Recording Possible |
| Gross Pixel |
24.7 MP |
- |
| Red Eye Reduction |
Yes |
- |
| Still Image Size |
L 6000 x 3376 20 M, M 4240 x 2400 10 M, S 3008 x 1688 5.1 M |
- |
| Aspect Ratio |
- |
30200 AM |
| Other Image Features |
- |
Image Processing During Shooting Picture Style - Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, Definition 1-3, Custom, Noise Reduction - Applicable to Long Exposures and High ISO Speed Shots, Automatic Image Brightness Correction - Auto Lighting Optimizer, Highlight Tone Priority, Lens Correction - Peripheral Illumination, Chromatic Aberration, Diffraction Correction, Distortion Correction, Digital Lens Optimizer |
| display features |
| Display Size |
3 inch |
3 inch |
| Touch Screen |
Yes |
Yes |
| LCD Display Image Resolution |
921600 dots |
- |
| Other Display Features |
Picture Effects Posterization Color, Posterization Black and White, Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color R, G, B, Y, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera Normal / Cool / Warm / Green / Magenta, Soft High-key, Soft Focus High / Mid / Low, HDR Painting High / Mid / Low, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature Auto / Top / Middle H / Bottom / Right / Middle V / Left, Watercolor, Illustration High /Mid / Low, Touch , Adjustable Angle 180°, White Magic, Display Contents Graphic Display, Display All Information, No Display Information, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment Display On / Off, Focus Check Focus Magnifier 5.9x, 11.7x, Zebra, Peaking MF Level Setting High / Mid / Low / Off, Color White / Red / Yellow, Marker Display Center, Aspect, Safety Zone, Guide-frame, Grid Line Rule of 3 Grid, Square Grid, Diagonal + Square Grid / Off, Playback Mode Single with or without Shooting Information, Y RGB Histogram and Highlight / Shadow Warning, 12 / 30 Frames Index View, Enlarged Display Mode L 16.7x, M 11.8x, S 8.3x, Panorama Standard 19.2x, Panorama Wide 29.1x, Image Orientation Manual / Off Selectable, Slideshow, Panorama Scrolling, Folder Selection Date, Still, MP4, AVCHD, XAVC S, Forward, Rewind Movie, Delete, Protect, Auto Review 10 / 5/ 2 sec, Off, Soft Skin Effect and at Any Angle with the Selfie 180° Flip Monitor |
LCD Monitor Type - TFT Color Liquid-crystal Monitor, Monitor Size and Dots - Wide, 3.0 Type 32 with Approximate 1.04 Million Dots, Brightness Adjustment - Manual 7 Levels, 29 Interface Languages, Touch Screen Technology - Capacitive Sensing, Feature Guide - Displayable, Features - Vari-angle, |
| LCD Display |
- |
Image Processing During Shooting Picture Style - Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, Definition 1-3, Custom, Noise Reduction - Applicable to Long Exposures and High ISO Speed Shots, Automatic Image Brightness Correction - Auto Lighting Optimizer, Highlight Tone Priority, Lens Correction - Peripheral Illumination, Chromatic Aberration, Diffraction Correction, Distortion Correction, Digital Lens Optimizer |
| connectivity features |
| Wifi |
Yes |
Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Yes |
- |
| HDMI |
- |
Image Processing During Shooting Picture Style - Auto, Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Fine Detail, Neutral, Faithful, Monochrome, Definition 1-3, Custom, Noise Reduction - Applicable to Long Exposures and High ISO Speed Shots, Automatic Image Brightness Correction - Auto Lighting Optimizer, Highlight Tone Priority, Lens Correction - Peripheral Illumination, Chromatic Aberration, Diffraction Correction, Distortion Correction, Digital Lens Optimizer |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory |
Yes |
- |
| Card Type |
Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO HG Duo, Memory Stick XC HG Duo, SD / SDHC UHS-I Compliant / SDXC UHS-I Compliant |
- |
| Battery Type |
AAA Battery |
Lithium ion |
| Other Storage Features |
PC Interface Mass Storage |
- |
| Power Requirement |
- |
AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone |
Built-in Microphone Stereo |
- |
| Speaker |
Built-in, Monaural |
- |
| Video Format |
JPEG DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, XAVC S, AVCHD 2.0 Compliant, MP4 |
- |
| Video Resolution |
- |
6000 x 4000 |
| Video Features |
- |
Movie Shooting Movie Compression - MPEG-4 AVC, H.264, Variable Average Bit Rate, Audio Recording Format - MPEG-4 AAC-LC Stereo, Recording Format - MP4, 3840 x 2160 4K 25p, 24p, Recording Size and Frame Rate - 1920 x 1080 Full HD 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p, 1280 x 720 HD 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, File Size - 3840 x 2160 4K 15000KB/sec, 1920 x 1080 60p, 50p 7500KB/sec, 1920 x 1080 30p, 25p, 24p 3750KB/sec, 1280 x 720 1200p, 100p 6500KB/sec, 1280 x 720 60p, 50p 3250KB/sec, Movie Servo AF, Miniature Effect Movie, Sound Recording - Built-in Stereo Microphone, External Stereo Microphone Terminal, Audio Recording Level Adjustable, Wind FilterFor Built-in Microphone, Attenuator, Playback Zoom Magnification - Approximate 1.5x - 10x, Highlight Alert - Overexposed Highlights Blink, Image Browsing Methods - Single Image, Jump 10 Images, Set Number of Shots, Date, Folder, Movies, Stills, Protected Images, Image Search Rating, Date, Protected Images, Type of File, Image Rotate, Image Crop, Ratings |
| modes and functions features |
| Drive Modes |
Single Shooting, Continuous Shooting Hi / Lo Selectable, Self-timer 10 / 2 sec Delay Selectable, Self-timer Continuous with 10 sec Delay 3/5 Frames Selectable, Bracket Single, Bracket Continuous, White Balance Bracket, DRO Bracket |
- |
| Scene Modes |
Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur |
- |
| HD |
- |
1920 x 1080 |
| viewfinder features |
| Viewfinder Eye Point |
- |
22 mm |
| Other Viewfinder Features |
- |
Viewfinder Size and Dots 0.39 Type with Approximate 2.36 Million Dots, Dioptic Adjustment Range Approximate -3.0 - 1.0 m -1 dpt, Brightness Adjustment 5 Levels |
