General | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model | Alpha SLT-A99 | Alpha SLT-A77 II |
Predecessor Model | Sony Alpha DSLR-A900 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 |
Successor Model | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 II | |
MSRP | $2,800/£2,480 body only | $1199 (body only), $1799 (w/16-50 F2.8 lens) |
Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens | Interchangeable Lens |
Body Type | SLT | SLT |
Video Capture |
Sensor | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor Size | Full Frame | APS-C |
Sensor Dimensions | 35.8 x 23.8 mm | 23.5 x 15.6 mm |
Total Pixels | 24.7 Megapixel | 24.7 Megapixel |
Effective Pixels | 24.3 Megapixel | 24.3 Megapixel |
Low Pass Filter | ||
Native ISO Range | 100 - 25,600 | 50 - 25,600 |
Photo | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Processor | BIONZ | BIONZ X |
Max Image Resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Other Resolutions | 6000 x 3376, 3936 x 2624, 3936 x 2216, 2640 x 1760, 2640 x 1488 | 6000 x 3376, 4240 x 2832, 4440 x 2400, 3008 x 2000, x 3008 x 1688 |
Image Aspect Ratios | 3:2, 16:9 | 3:2, 16:9 |
Image File Format | JPEG, RAW | JPEG, RAW |
JPEG Quality Levels | Extra Fine, Fine, Standard | Super fine, fine, normal |
Bit Depth | 14-Bit | 14-Bit |
Color Space | sRGB, Adobe RGB | |
Timelapse Recording | ||
WB Bracketing | 3 frames, H/L selectable | 3 shots, low/high selectable |
Focus | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection Live View | Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection Live View |
Lens Servo | Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF | Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Direct Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF |
AF Detection Range | -2 to +18 EV | |
Number of Focus Points | 19 | 79 |
Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 11 | 15 |
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-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Lens Mount | Sony A | Sony A |
Crop Factor | 1x | 1.5x |
Image Stabilization | Sensor Shift | Sensor Shift |
Digital Image Stabilization |
Screen | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Screen Type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen Technology | TFT Xtra Fine color LCD | WhiteMagic TFT |
Touch Screen | ||
Tilt&Flip Screen | ||
Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen | ||
Screen Size | 3.0" | 3.0" |
Screen Resolution | 1,229k dot | 1,229k dot |
Top LCD Screen | ||
Live View | ||
Live Composition |
Viewfinder | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.71x | 1.09x |
Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.71x | 0.73x |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,359k dot | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder Eyepoint | 27 mm | |
Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +3 | -4 to +3 |
Shutter | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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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 | 6.0 fps | 12.0 fps |
Flash | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Built-in Flash | ||
Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-Eye Slow Sync High Speed Sync Rear Curtain Fill-in Wireless | Auto fill rear sync slow sync |
Flash Range | 12.00 m at ISO 100 | |
Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 sec | 1/250 sec |
Flash Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps) | |
External Flash Connectivity | ||
External Flash System | TTL | |
External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe | Hot Shoe, PC Terminal, Proprietary, Wireless |
Exposure | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | |
Metering Range | -2 to +17 EV | |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) | ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) |
Exposure Bracketing | (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments) | ±3 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments) |
Exposure Lock | with AE lock button (AE also locked when focus is locked in a multi-segment metering mode). | AE is also locked when focus is locked in multi-segment metering mode. ("AEL w/ shutter"(Auto/On/Off) is supported) Available with AE lock button |
DXO | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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DxO Low Light ISO | 1555 | 1013 |
DxO Color Depth | 25.0 | 24.4 |
DxO Dynamic Range | 14.0 | 13.4 |
DxO Overall Score | 89 | 82 |
Video | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Video Formats | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Webcam Functionality | ||
Unlimited Video Recording | ||
Recording Limit | 30 min | 30 min |
Terminals | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
HDMI Output | Mini Type C | Mini |
Speaker | Mono | Mono |
Built-in Microphone | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Input | ||
Headphone Output | ||
Flash Sync Port |
Connectivity | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Built-in GPS | ||
Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
Wi-Fi Version | 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz | |
Built-In Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
Remote Control | Wired or Wireless (Optional) | via RMT-DSLR2 (Optional) |
Environmental | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Environmental Sealing |
Physical | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Dimensions | 147 x 111 x 78 mm (5.79 x 4.37 x 3.07") | 143 x 104 x 81 mm (5.63 x 4.09 x 3.19") |
Weight (inc. batteries) | 812 g (1.79 lb / 28.64 oz) | 647 g (1.43 lb / 22.82 oz) |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 10.7 x 6.9 x 6" | 7.65 x 6.85 x 6.25" |
Package Weight | 3.4 lb | 2.83 lb |
Power and Storage | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Battery Pack | NP-FM500H | NP-FM500H |
Battery Life | 500 shots | 480 shots |
Internal Storage | ||
External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo Hybrid (UHS-I) |
Other | Sony Alpha SLT-A99 | Sony Alpha SLT-A77 II |
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Self Timer | 2 or 10 sec | 2 or 12 sec |
Orientation Sensor | ||
Material of Construction | Magnesium Alloy | Magnesium Alloy |
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