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Sony Alpha a5000 vs Sony Alpha a5100 comparison

Head-to-head camera performance analysis

Sony Alpha a5000
62
99 out of 160
Sony Alpha a5100 wins
Sony Alpha a5100
64
103 out of 160

Quick Spec Comparison

SpecificationSony Alpha a5000Sony Alpha a5100
Sensor SizeAPS-C (23.2 x 15.4 mm)APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
ISO Range100 - 16000100 - 25600
Storage Slots11
Weather SealingNoNo
Lens MountSony ESony E

Sony Alpha a5000 vs Sony Alpha a5100

Sensor Size

Sony Alpha a5000: 5/10Sony Alpha a5100: 5/10
5
5
APS-CAPS-C

Storage Slots

Sony Alpha a5000: 5/10Sony Alpha a5100: 5/10
5
5
11

Image Quality (DXO Overall)

Sony Alpha a5000: 8/10Sony Alpha a5100: 8/10
8
8
7980

Resolution

Sony Alpha a5000: 5/10Sony Alpha a5100: 6/10
5
6
2024
Sony Alpha a5100 leads by 1 point

Low Light Performance

Sony Alpha a5000: 3/10Sony Alpha a5100: 3/10
3
3
ISO 1089ISO 1347

Max ISO Score

Sony Alpha a5000: 6/10Sony Alpha a5100: 7/10
6
7
ISO 16000ISO 25600
Sony Alpha a5100 leads by 1 point

Dynamic Range

Sony Alpha a5000: 9/10Sony Alpha a5100: 9/10
9
9
13 EV12.7 EV

Autofocus System

Sony Alpha a5000: 8/10Sony Alpha a5100: 10/10
8
10
25 points179 points
Sony Alpha a5100 leads by 2 points

Video Capabilities

Sony Alpha a5000: 7/10Sony Alpha a5100: 7/10
7
7
1920 x 10801920 x 1080

Burst Speed

Sony Alpha a5000: 5/10Sony Alpha a5100: 5/10
5
5
46

Battery Life

Sony Alpha a5000: 4/10Sony Alpha a5100: 4/10
4
4
420400

Viewfinder Quality

Sony Alpha a5000: 5/10Sony Alpha a5100: 5/10
5
5
no electronic viewfinderno electronic viewfinder

Portability

Sony Alpha a5000: 10/10Sony Alpha a5100: 10/10
10
10
269283

Lens Ecosystem

Sony Alpha a5000: 8/10Sony Alpha a5100: 8/10
8
8
284 lenses284 lenses

Value for Money

Sony Alpha a5000: 10/10Sony Alpha a5100: 10/10
10
10
$329.95$444.5

Durability

Sony Alpha a5000: 1/10Sony Alpha a5100: 1/10
1
1
11

Comparison Summary

Sony Alpha a5000
Categories Won
0
Equal performance
Tied Categories
13
Sony Alpha a5100
Categories Won
3

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