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March 2014
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93 Reviews
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995 Reviews
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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
Very high-quality stills, Lightweight, good price, Selfie-shifting LCD screen
Slow burst speeds, Relatively low-quality LCD, no touch, 1080/60i video, not 60p
With its 20.1MP APS-C sensor and $499 kit price, the Sony Alpha A5000 is a no-brainer recommendation. This would be an excellent move for those of leaving the land of compacts for an interchangeable lens camera. That said the A5000 does have its limitat...
Although the Alpha 5000 is effectively a rebrand and refresh of the NEX-3N, Sony has made noticeable improvements in previously contentious areas, such as noise reduction, white balance and metering, as well as a significant jump in resolution.The feature...
Compact design, 180° tilt screen, WiFi and NFC, Easy to use, Great picture quality up to 3200 ISO, PASM settings in video mode, Uses the same graphic interface as Sony's RX cameras
1650 mm OSS is disappointing and quality varies from one model to the next, Slow startup (with the 1650 mm OSS lens), No touchscreen, screen resolution could be higher
Great value for money, Improved Bionz-X processor, Wi-Fi/ NFC, Good metering and white balance
Poor continuous AF, Disappointing LCD
The Sony A5000 is a very good everyday compact system camera that offers a lot for its entry-level price. It's just a shame Sony has chosen to stick with a slightly underwhelming screen....
Published: 2014-01-11, Author: Mike , review by: pocket-lint.com
Abstract: With Sony's NEX brand surrendering to the Alpha title, the A5000 is among the first compact system cameras we've seen to carry the new badge. But what's in a name? We got to play with the A5000 at the Consumer Electronics Show 2014 to find out. At first...
Published: 2015-01-09, Author: Aman , review by: nothingwired.com
Abstract: Updated as on January 2014. Don't forget to bookmark this page, as we will be updating it regularly.Mirrorless cameras are the new cool things in the world of photography. Recently, almost every brand has been focussing on the mirrorless cameras and comin...
To summarize the categories mentioned above, mirrorless cameras have the advantage of being lighter, more compact, faster and better for video. Mirrorless cameras are best for beginners since you can easily pack it in your bag and you'll have the perks of...
Abstract: The entry-level a5000 is Sony's smallest and lightest interchangeable lens mirrorless camera.The review unit came in pink with the E-mount PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS kit lens, which has a powered zoom mechanism. It is also available in black or white.With t...
Abstract: The entry-level a5000 is Sony's smallest and lightest interchangeable lens mirrorless camera.The review unit came in pink with the E-mount PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS kit lens, which has a powered zoom mechanism. It is also available in black or white.With t...
Abstract: Dentro del proceso de renombrado de sus conocias NEX, algo que no acabamos de entender cuando ya se habían hecho un nombre, Sony presentaba la A5000 que ya hemos probado en Xataka Foto . De nuestro análisis de la Sony A5000 nos quedamos con la ligereza y...
