General | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model | NEX-5 | NEX-5N |
Predecessor Model | Sony NEX-5 | |
Successor Model | Sony NEX-5N | Sony NEX-5R |
Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens | Interchangeable Lens |
Body Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
Video Capture |
Sensor | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor Size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor Dimensions | 23.4 x 15.6 mm | 23.4 x 15.6 mm |
Total Pixels | 15 Megapixel | 16.7 Megapixel |
Effective Pixels | 14 Megapixel | 16.1 Megapixel |
Low Pass Filter | ||
Native ISO Range | 200 - 12,800 | 100 - 25,600 |
Photo | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Processor | BIONZ | BIONZ |
Max Image Resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 4912 x 3264 |
Other Resolutions | 4592 x 2576, 3344 x 2224, 3344 x 1872, 2288 x 1520, 2288 x 1280 | 4912 x 2760, 3568 x 2368, 3568 x 2000, 2448 x 1624, 2448 x 1376 |
Image Aspect Ratios | 3:2, 16:9 | 3:2, 16:9 |
JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, Standard | Fine, Standard |
Timelapse Recording | ||
White Balance | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Setting the color temperature, Custom |
Focus | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Selective single-point Single Continuous Live View | Multi-area Selective single-point Single Continuous Live View |
Lens Servo | Single-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus | |
Number of Focus Points | 25 | 25 |
Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 0 | |
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 NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Lens Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
Crop Factor | 1.5x | 1.5x |
Image Stabilization | ||
Digital Image Stabilization |
Screen | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Screen Type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen Technology | Tilt Up 80°, Down 45° TFT LCD | |
Touch Screen | ||
Screen Size | 3.0" | 3.0" |
Screen Resolution | 920k dot | 920k dot |
Top LCD Screen | ||
Live View | ||
Live Composition |
Viewfinder | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Viewfinder | Optical (Optional FDA-SV1) | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% |
Shutter | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Max Continuous Shooting | 7.0 fps | 10.0 fps |
Flash | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Built-in Flash | ||
Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-Eye Slow Sync Rear Curtain Fill-in | Auto On Off Red-Eye Slow Sync Rear Curtain Fill-in |
Flash Range | 12.00 m | 12.00 m |
Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/160 sec | 1/160 sec |
External Flash Connectivity | ||
External Flash Connection | Smart accessory Terminal | Proprietary |
Exposure | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
Exposure Modes | iAUTO, Program Auto (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter priority (S), Manual (M), +/-2EV (in 1/3 EV steps) | |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV (1/3 EV increments) | ±3 EV (1/3 EV increments) |
DXO | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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DxO Low Light ISO | 796 | 1079 |
DxO Color Depth | 22.2 | 23.6 |
DxO Dynamic Range | 12.2 | 12.7 |
DxO Overall Score | 69 | 77 |
Video | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Internal Recording Modes | Yes, MP4 (MPEG-4 AVC (H.264)) | |
Video Formats | AVCHD | AVCHD |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Unlimited Video Recording | ||
Recording Limit | 30 min | 30 min |
Terminals | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
HDMI Output | Mini Type C | Mini Type C |
Speaker | Mono | Mono |
Built-in Microphone | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Input | ||
Headphone Output | ||
Flash Sync Port |
Connectivity | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Built-in GPS | ||
Built-In Wi-Fi | Eye-Fi is possible | |
Built-In Bluetooth | ||
Remote Control | InfraRed (optional) | by optional RMT-DSLR1) |
Environmental | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Environmental Sealing | ||
Operating Temperature | 32 - 104°F (0 - 40°C) |
Physical | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Dimensions | 111 x 59 x 38 mm (4.37 x 2.32 x 1.5") | 111 x 59 x 38 mm (4.37 x 2.32 x 1.5") |
Weight (inc. batteries) | 287 g (0.63 lb / 10.12 oz) | 269 g (0.59 lb / 9.49 oz) |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.4 x 5.5 x 3.9" |
Power and Storage | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Battery Pack | NPFW50 | NPFW50 |
Battery Life | 330 shots | 460 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/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Other | Sony NEX-5 | Sony NEX-5N |
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Self Timer | 2 or 10 sec, 10sec 3 images | 2 or 10 sec, 10sec 3 images |
Orientation Sensor |
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