Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 vs Fujifilm FinePix Z70

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      Specifications

      General Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      BrandSonyFujifilm
      ModelAlpha DSLR-A230FinePix Z70
      Predecessor ModelSony Alpha DSLR-A200
      Successor ModelSony Alpha DSLR-A290
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Sensor TypeCCDCCD
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.5 x 15.7 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels10.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels10.2 Megapixel12.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 3,200100 - 1,600
      Photo Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      ProcessorBIONZ
      Max Image Resolution3872 x 25924000 x 3000
      Other Resolutions3872 x 2176, 2896 x 1936, 2896 x 1632, 1920 x 1280, 1920 x 10884000 x 2248, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1584, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:94:3, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, StandardFine, Normal
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous      		Tracking
      Single
      Live View
      Number of 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 ScreenSpherical Acute Matte
      Optics Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Lens MountSony A
      Crop Factor1.5x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range36 - 180 mm
      Optical Zoom5x
      Maximum Aperturef/4.0 - 4.8
      Min Normal Focus Distance80 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance9 cm
      Image StabilizationSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.7"2.70"
      Screen Resolution230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)
      Viewfinder Coverage95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.83x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.55x
      Shutter Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec1/4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting2.5 fps
      Flash Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Rear Curtain
      Wireless      		Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow Syncro
      Flash Range10.00 m3.10 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/160 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Exposure Compensation±2 EV (1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      DXO Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      DxO Low Light ISO531
      DxO Color Depth22.3
      DxO Dynamic Range11.4
      DxO Overall Score63
      Video Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Video FormatsMotion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      Built-in MicrophoneMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control
      Environmental Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Dimensions128 x 97 x 68 mm (5.04 x 3.82 x 2.68")91 x 57 x 20 mm (3.58 x 2.24 x 0.79")
      Weight (inc. batteries)490 g (1.08 lb / 17.28 oz)124 g (0.27 lb / 4.37 oz)
      Power and Storage Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Battery PackNP-FH50NP-45A
      Battery Life230 shots
      Internal Storage13 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro DuoSingle Slot: SD/SDHC
      Other Sony Alpha DSLR-A230 Fujifilm FinePix Z70
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secYes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group)
      Orientation Sensor


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