Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 vs Sony Alpha DSLR-A700

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      Specifications

      General Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      BrandSonySony
      ModelAlpha DSLR-A390Alpha DSLR-A700
      Predecessor ModelSony Alpha DSLR-A380 Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
      Successor ModelSony Alpha SLT-A77
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Sensor TypeCCDCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions23.5 x 15.7 mm23.5 x 15.6 mm
      Total Pixels14.9 Megapixel13.03 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels14.2 Megapixel10.24 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 3,200100 - 6,400
      Photo Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      ProcessorBIONZ
      Max Image Resolution4592 x 30564272 x 2848
      Other Resolutions4592 x 2576, 3408 x 2272, 3408 x 1920, 2288 x 1520, 2288 x 12803104 x 2064, 2128 x 1424
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:93:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, StandardExtra Fine, Fine, Standard
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Kelvin temperature control (2500-9900k w/19-step Magenta/Green compensation)
      Focus Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Lens ServoMulti-point, Wide focus, Spot focus, Local focus, Visual Focus Confirm
      Number of Focus Points911
      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 MatteSpherical Acute Matte
      Optics Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Lens MountSony ASony A
      Crop Factor1.5x1.5x
      Image StabilizationSensor ShiftSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Screen TypeTiltingFixed
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.7"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot920k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)Optical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage95%95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.74x0.90x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.49x0.60x
      Shutter Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled Vertical-traverse Focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting2.5 fps5.0 fps
      Flash Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Rear Curtain
      Wireless      		Auto
      Fill-in
      Red-Eye reduction
      Slow Sync
      rear curtain
      Off
      Flash Range10.00 m at ISO 10012.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/160 sec1/250 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeProprietary Hot Shoe (compatible with Minolta and select Sony flashes)
      Wireless off camera flash (with Sony HVL-F56AM & F36AM Flash Units)
      Exposure Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAuto, Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Full Manual (with EV indicator)
      Exposure Compensation±2 EV (1/3 EV increments)±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing 0.3 EV or 0.7 EV increments, 3 frames
      DXO Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      DxO Low Light ISO607581
      DxO Color Depth22.522.3
      DxO Dynamic Range11.511.9
      DxO Overall Score6666
      Video Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Internal Recording ModesNo
      Interval Recording
      Terminals Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      Built-in Microphone
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Optional Wire (Optional)
      Environmental Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Dimensions128 x 97 x 86 mm (5.04 x 3.82 x 3.39")142 x 105 x 80 mm (5.59 x 4.13 x 3.15")
      Weight (inc. batteries)549 g (1.21 lb / 19.37 oz)768 g (1.69 lb / 27.09 oz)
      Power and Storage Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Battery PackNP-FH50NP-FM500H
      Battery Life230 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG DuoCompact Flash (Type I/II), Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo
      Other Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
      Self Timer 2 or 10 sec 2 or 10 sec
      Orientation Sensor


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