Testseek.com have collected 93 expert reviews of the Sony Alpha A5000 and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Alpha A5000.
March 2014
(77%)
93 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(90%)
995 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
77010093
The editors liked
Tilting rear display. Compact body and lens. Built-in flash. Quick autofocus. Good high ISO images. Wi-Fi with NFC. Attractive price tag.
Sharply detailed shots
Tilting LCD screen
Builtin flash
Built-in flash
Excellent image quality
Low sensor noise levels
Compact
Lightweight body
Articulated screen
Builtin Wifi with NFC
Downloadable apps
Wifi addition
Improved metering
Low price tag
The editors didn't like
Inconvenient access to some shooting settings. Slow to start. Slow burst rate. No EVF support. Some camera apps cost extra. Doesn't include external charger
The A5000 provides one of the easiest and most accessible routes to achieving more professional-looking shots for anyone upgrading from a smartphone....
The A5000 provides one of the easiest and most accessible routes to achieving more professional-looking shots for anyone upgrading from a smartphone.This story, "Sony Alpha A5000 review: Compact camera produces sharp-looking pics" was originally published...
Was this review helpful?
(80%)
Published: 2014-05-01, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
Abstract: Sony a5000 review: Sony's beginner CSC adds Wi-Fi and a better processor, but is it enough? Find out in our Sony a5000 review video.The Sony a5000 was the fourth compact system camera from Sony to appear after the company decided to drop its NEX name for ...
The new Sony A5000 is a rather modest refresh of last year's NEX-3N cameras, ditching the NEX branding, upgrading the image sensor and processor, and adding wi-fi and NFC connectivity, a better handgrip and the more intuitive Alpha menu system. Despite a...
Published: 2014-03-10, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Tilting rear display. Compact body and lens. Built-in flash. Quick autofocus. Good high ISO images. Wi-Fi with NFC. Attractive price tag.
Inconvenient access to some shooting settings. Slow to start. Slow burst rate. No EVF support. Some camera apps cost extra. Doesn't include external charger
The Sony Alpha 5000 is an affordable mirrorless camera that delivers excellent images, but advanced shooters are going to feel limited by its control system....
Poor LCD screen; Noise reduction too aggressive at times
While the A5000 does feature a host of improvements on the camera it replaces - namely the NEX-3N - there are still areas at which it is slightly let down.Although the addition of Wi-fi and NFC connectivity are certainly welcome, the rear of the came...
Was this review helpful?
(87%)
Published: 2014-02-25, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Although the A5000 isn't quite the replacement for the NEX-5T as it appears, and is unlikely to be tempting enough for enthusiasts, the sensor at least is a very good performer. Although it lacks the on-chip PD-AF pixels required for faster autofocus of t...
Abstract: On the inside, the Sony A5000 pairs a new APS-C sized, 20.1 effective megapixel Exmor APS HD CMOS image sensor, and the same BIONZ X-branded image processor that debuted with the full-frame Sony A7 and A7R, as well as their fixed-lens sibling, the RX10.De...
Like its predecessors, the ILCE-α6000 is a nice little camera with plenty of adjustable functions and a worthwhile range of upgrades and enhancements that make it better than the earlier models.Noteworthy improvements include the updated AF system and rev...
