| General | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Fujifilm |
| Model | Alpha DSLR-A850 | FinePix IS Pro |
| Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens | Interchangeable Lens |
| Body Type | DSLR | DSLR |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | APS-C |
| Sensor Dimensions | 35.9 x 24 mm | 23 x 15.5 mm |
| Total Pixels | 25.7 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 24.6 Megapixel | 6 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 200 - 3,200 | 100 - 3,200 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 200 - 6,400 |
| Photo | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | BIONZ | |
| Max Image Resolution | 6048 x 4032 | 4256 x 2848 |
| Other Resolutions | 4400 x 2936, 4400 x 2936, 3024 x 2016, 6048 x 3408, 4400 x 2472, 3024 x 1704, 3924 x 2656, 2896 x 1928, 1984 x 1320 | 3024 x 2016, 2304 x 1536 |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 3:2, 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Image File Format | JPEG, CCD-RAW, CCD-RAW + JPEG, TIFF | |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Extra Fine, Fine, Standard | Fine, Normal, Basic |
| Bit Depth | 14-Bit | |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| White Balance | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom | Automatic, Incandescent, Fluorescent (1-5), Fine, Flash, Shade, Color temperature, Preset Custom (1-5), Fine tuning |
| Focus | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Selective single-point Single Continuous | Multi-area Selective single-point Single Continuous |
| Lens Servo | Single Area AF, Dynamic AF, Group Dynamic AF, Dynamic AF with closest subject priority, Manual focus | |
| Number of Focus Points | 9 | |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Animal Eye Detection | ||
| Vehicle Tracking Mode | ||
| Insect Tracking Mode | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Focusing Screen | Spherical acute matte screen |
| Optics | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Sony A | Nikon F |
| Crop Factor | 1x | 1.5x |
| Image Stabilization | Sensor Shift | |
| Digital Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | TFT Xtra Fine color LCD | |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 2.5" |
| Screen Resolution | 922k dot | 230k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View | ||
| Live Composition |
| Viewfinder | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 98% | 95% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.74x | 0.94x |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.74x | 0.63x |
| Shutter | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Shutter Type | Electronically controlled Vertical-traverse Focal-plane | |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/8000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 3.0 fps |
| Flash | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-Eye Slow Sync Rear Curtain Fill-in Wireless | Front curtain Rear curtain Red-Eye Slow Red-Eye Slow |
| Flash Range | 12.00 m | |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 sec | 1/250 sec |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash System | Sony Alpha System Flash | |
| External Flash Connection | Yes | X-contact hot-shoe (with i-TTL support) PC sync Terminal |
| Exposure | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | |
| Exposure Modes | Programmed Auto with flexible program [P], Shutter-Priority Auto [S], Aperture- Priority Auto , Manual [M] | |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) | ±5 EV (1/2 EV, 1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing | ±2 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments) | 2 or 3 frames in 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 EV steps |
| DXO | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| DxO Low Light ISO | 1415 | |
| DxO Color Depth | 23.8 | |
| DxO Dynamic Range | 12.2 | |
| DxO Overall Score | 79 |
| Video | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Recording Modes | No | |
| Interval Recording | possible when tethered to PC |
| Terminals | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Mini Type C | |
| Built-in Microphone | ||
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output | ||
| Flash Sync Port |
| Connectivity | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Built-In Bluetooth | ||
| Remote Control | Wired or Wireless (Optional) | Optional |
| Environmental | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing | ||
| Operating Temperature | 32 - 104°F (0 - 40°C) | |
| Storage Temperature | 32 - 104° F (0 - 40° C) |
| Physical | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 156 x 117 x 82 mm (6.14 x 4.61 x 3.23") | 147 x 113 x 74 mm (5.79 x 4.45 x 2.91") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 895 g (1.97 lb / 31.57 oz) | 920 g (2.03 lb / 32.45 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 9.5 x 9.4 x 8.5" | |
| Package Weight | 4.55 lb |
| Power and Storage | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | NP-FM500H | |
| Battery Life | 880 shots | |
| Internal Storage | ||
| External Storage | Slot1 : Compact Flash (Type I or II, UDMA) Slot 2: Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | Single Slot: Compact Flash (Type I/II) |
| Other | Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | 2 or 10 sec | 2 to 20 sec |
| Orientation Sensor | ||
| Material of Construction | Magnesium Alloy |
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