Sony Alpha SLT-A35 vs Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II

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      Specifications

      General Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      BrandSonySony
      ModelAlpha SLT-A35Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Predecessor ModelSony Alpha SLT-A33 Sony Alpha SLT-A99
      Successor ModelSony Alpha SLT-A37
      MSRP$3199
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeSLTSLT
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CFull Frame
      Sensor Dimensions23.5 x 15.6 mm35.9 x 24 mm
      Total Pixels16.5 Megapixel43.6 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.2 Megapixel42.4 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,600100 - 25,600
      Boosted ISO Range50 - 102,400
      Photo Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      ProcessorBIONZBIONZ X
      Max Image Resolution4912 x 32647952 x 5304
      Other Resolutions4912 x 2760, 3568 x 2368, 3568 x 2000, 2448 x 1624, 2448 x 1376
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:93:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsExtra fine, fine, normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Color SpacexvYCC (x.v.color when connected via HDMI cable) compatible with TRILUMINOS color
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing3 frames
      Focus Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Focusing SystemTTL Phase-detection AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoSingle-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AFAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-4 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points15399
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points315
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Lens MountSony ASony A
      Crop Factor1.5x1x
      Image StabilizationSensor Shift5-Axis Sensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Screen TypeFixedFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyWhiteMagic TFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Tilt&Flip Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution921k dot1,229k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
      Viewfinder Size0.51"
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification1.10x0.78x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.73x0.78x
      Viewfinder Resolution1,150k dot2,359k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint23 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +4-4 to +3
      Shutter Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.5 fps12.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 12 fps at 42 MP
      Flash Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      High Speed Sync
      Rear Curtain
      Fill-in
      Wireless
      Off
      auto
      fill
      slow sync
      redeye reduction
      rear sync
      high-speed sync
      wireless
      Flash Range12.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/160 sec1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemP-TTL
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, Proprietary
      Exposure Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Highlight-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-2 to +17 EV
      Exposure Compensation±2 EV (1/3 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV increments) ±5 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments)
      Exposure LockAvailable with AE lock button. AE is also locked when focus is locked in multi-segment metering mode. (AEL w/shutter (Auto/On/Off) is supported)
      DXO Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      DxO Low Light ISO7632317
      DxO Color Depth23.325.4
      DxO Dynamic Range12.713.4
      DxO Overall Score7492
      Video Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10803840 x 2160
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min30 min
      Terminals Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Type C Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version4.1
      NFC
      Remote Control Optional wired, wireless, or smartphone
      Environmental Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Physical Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Dimensions124 x 92 x 85 mm (4.88 x 3.62 x 3.35")143 x 104 x 76 mm (5.63 x 4.09 x 2.99")
      Weight (inc. batteries)415 g (0.91 lb / 14.64 oz)849 g (1.87 lb / 29.95 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.7 x 6.9 x 6.2"
      Package Weight3.3 lb
      Power and Storage Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Battery PackNP-FW50NP-FM500H
      Battery Life440 shots490 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG DuoSlot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
      Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo Hybrid (UHS-I)
      Other Sony Alpha SLT-A35 Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II
      Self Timer 2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images 2, 5, 10 secs
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
      Electronic Level Gauge


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