Nikon D7000 vs Sony ILCE-QX1

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      BrandNikonSony
      ModelD7000ILCE-QX1
      Predecessor ModelNikon D90
      Successor ModelNikon D7100
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRLens-style
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Sensor TypeCMOS
      Sensor FormatDX
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions23.6 x 15.6 mm23.2 x 15.4 mm
      Total Pixels16.9 Megapixel20.4 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.2 Megapixel20.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,400100 - 16,000
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600
      Photo Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      ProcessorEXPEED 2Bionz X
      Max Image Resolution4928 x 32645456 x 3632
      Other Resolutions3696 x 2448, 2464 x 1632
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, Basic
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing2 or 3 exposures in increments of 1, 2 or 3
      Focus Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoSingle-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus
      AF Detection Range-1 to +19 EV
      Number of Focus Points3925
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points9
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenType B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II with AF Area Brackets (grid lines can be displayed)
      Optics Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Lens MountNikon FSony E (NEX)
      Crop Factor1.5x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"
      Screen Resolution921k dot0k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.95x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.63x
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1
      Shutter Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting6.0 fps4.0 fps
      Mirror Lock Up
      Flash Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow sync
      Rear curtain      		Auto
      Fill Flash
      Off
      Rear Sync
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range12.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      Flash Bracketing2 to 3 exposures in increments of 1/3 to 2 EV
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Systemi-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, Wireless
      Exposure Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Average
      Spot
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments)
      Exposure Lock
      DXO Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      DxO Low Light ISO1167
      DxO Color Depth23.5
      DxO Dynamic Range13.9
      DxO Overall Score80
      Video Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Type C
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi via Eye-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control Optional, wired or wireless
      Environmental Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Dimensions132 x 105 x 77 mm (5.2 x 4.13 x 3.03")74 x 70 x 53 mm (2.91 x 2.76 x 2.09")
      Weight (inc. batteries)780 g (1.72 lb / 27.51 oz)216 g (0.48 lb / 7.62 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.7 x 6.7 x 5.8"4.9 x 4.6 x 4.4"
      Package Weight4.75 lb1 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Battery PackEN-EL15NP-FW50
      Battery Life1050 shots440 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageDual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC/Memory Stick Micro
      Other Nikon D7000 Sony ILCE-QX1
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secondsYes (2, 10 secs)
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
      Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator


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