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Sony Alpha SLT-A57K (SAL1855) Digital SLR Camera vs Sony Alpha SLT-A57 (Body) Digital SLR Camera

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Rs. 45,990
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Summary
Sensor

CMOS, 16.1 MP

CMOS, 16.1 MP

Lens

18-55 mm, 3 x optical zoom

N/A

Aperture

f/3.5-f/5.6

N/A

Shutter Speed

1/4000-30 sec

N/A

ISO

Auto, 100-12800 ISO

100-16000 ISO

Battery

Rechargeable, 590 Shots

Rechargeable, 590 Shots

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Sony Alpha SLT-A57K (SAL1855) Digital SLR Camera is permanently discontinued.
Sony Alpha SLT-A57 (Body) Digital SLR Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Sony

Sony

Type

Digital SLR

Digital SLR

Series

Alpha

Alpha

Title

Sony Alpha SLT-A57K (SAL1855) Digital SLR Camera

Sony Alpha SLT-A57 (Body) Digital SLR Camera

Sensor
Type

CMOS Sensor

CMOS Sensor

Image Sensor Format

APS-C

Exmor APS HD

Size(W x H)

23.5 x 15.6 mm

23.5 x 15.6 mm

Processor Model

Bionz Processor

Bionz Processor

Effective Resolution

16.1 MP Resolution

16.1 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Mount

Minolta A,Sony Alpha

Minolta A,Sony Alpha

Focal Length

18-55 mm

Optical Zoom

3 x

Lens cover

No

Aperture Range

f/3.5-f/5.6 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA)

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA)

fps

1080p Frame rate : 25

1080p Frame rate : 24, 25

Slow Motion Effect

No

No

Flash
Built in Flash

Flash Features

External flash, Flash exposure compensation

External flash, Flash exposure compensation

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

Flash Range

18 mm

18 mm

Connectivity
Wifi

No

No

HDMI

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

No

Pictbridge

No

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Previewing
Viewfinder

, Electronic Viewfinder

, Electronic Viewfinder

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

3 Inch

3 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

921600 dots

921000 dots

Moveable Display

Touchscreen

No

No

Brightness Adjustment

, Auto/ Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2) levels

, 5 steps levels

Storage
Memory Card Type

Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC

Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC

Storage File system

EXIF

EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/4000-30 sec

ISO

Auto, 100-12800 ISO

100-16000 ISO

3D

Auto Focus

, Phase detection

, Phase detection

AF Points

15 Points

15 Points

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

Image Stabilization

, Type : Sensor

, Type : Sensor

In-camera Editing

Pictures, Red-eye correction when previewing, Picture Effects: Posterization (Color, B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R, G, B, Y), Soft High-key, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera, Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature. Creative Style:Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, B/W, Saturation, Sharpness

Pictures, Black & White/Sepia Tone, Saturation, Red-eye correction when previewing, Posterization (Color, B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R, G, B, Y), Soft High-key, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera, Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature

HDR Shooting Mode

Drive Mode

, Single shot, Continuous shot, Self timer,Portrait

, Single shot, Continous shot, Self Timer,Bracketing

Burst Mode

No

, Fine: 25 frames, Standard: 29 frames, RAW: 21 frames, RAW+JPEG: 19 frames (Fine: 23 frames, Standard: 25 frames on Tele-zoom Continuous Advance Priority AE mode)

Microphone

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds

10 seconds, 2 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent

Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent

Scene Modes

Close-up(Macro), Landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Sunset

Candlelight, Close-up(Macro), Landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Sunset

Iris control

Supported media/softwares

Windows XP SP3 (32-bit), Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, MAC OS X 10.5, MAC OS X 10.6

Windows XP SP3 (32-bit), Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, MAC OS X 10.5, MAC OS X 10.6

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG, RAW

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

3.4 MP

3.4 MP

Exposure
Exposure modes

Aperture priority, Full manual, Program Mode, Scene Mode, Shutter Speed priority

Aperture priority, Automatic Mode, Full manual, Scene Mode, Shutter Speed priority

Exposure Lock

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

132.1 x 97.5 x 80.7 mm

132.1 x 97.5 x 80.7 mm

Weight

539 Gram

539 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black

Black

Warranty
Warranty Period

3 Years

3 Years

Parts Only

3 Years

Battery
Battery model

NP-FM500H

NP-FM500H

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

No of Shots

590 Shots

590 Shots

Other Accessories
Accessories Inbox

(SAL1855)Lens,Camera, BC-VM10A Battery Charger, Power Cord (Mains Lead), Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FM500H, USB Cable, Shoulder Strap, Body Cap, Accessory Shoe Cap, Eyecup, CD-Rom, Instruction Manual, lens (18-55mm)

Camera, BC-VM10A Battery Charger, Power Cord (Mains Lead), Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FM500H, USB Cable, Shoulder Strap, Body Cap, Accessory Shoe Cap, Eyecup, CD-Rom, Instruction Manual