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Testseek.com have collected 139 expert reviews of the Sony NEX-5 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony NEX-5.
Award: Most Awarded June 2010
June 2010
 
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139 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Excellent image quality
  • Especially at high sensitivities
  • Ultracompact body with interchangeable lenses (though see below)
  • Beautiful
  • High resolution
  • Articulating 3" LCD
  • Very good outdoor visibility
  • Wellimplemented live view with fast 25point AF system
  • Decent set of manual controls
  • RAW format supported
  • Good editor included
  • Responsive performance in all areas
  • Fast "speed priority" contin
  • Good image and color quality
  • Dedicated video capture button
  • Autofocus and exposure during video capture
  • Tilting monitor
  • Best in class in the “EVIL” camera category with excellent image quality and fast focusing
  • Top-notch HD video with crisp stereo sound
  • Relatively low noise at high ISOs
  • Fine 16mm f/2.8 kit lens.
  • Compact design
  • Magnesium alloy body looks sharp
  • Feels great
  • Good grip
  • Comfortable to hold despite small size
  • Power switch is placed just right
  • Lens barrels have an excellent feel
  • Look great
  • Still has good heft despite light weight
  • Camera strap...
  • Flipout & adjustable LCD screen
  • Excellent image & video quality in good conditions
  • 1080p video shooting
  • RAW image output
  • Compact design with DSLR capabilities
  • Excellent burst mode
  • Solid image quality
  • Innovative modes including Sweep Panorama
  • HD movie recording with stereo audio
  • Fantastic photos from a tiny camera
  • Great build quality
  • Excellent high-ISO-sensitivity photo quality
  • Quiet
  • Fast lenses good for shooting video and comfortable for manual focus
  • Compact
  • With a nice physical design and control layout
  • Large
  • Tilting LCD
  • Truly compact and lightweight
  • Rich
  • Accurate colors
  • Very good 1080i videos
  • Superior 3-inch adjustable screen
  • Image Quality
  • Small system

The editors didn't like

  • Poorly designed
  • Menucentric user interface makes using the camera way more difficult than it should be
  • Ultracompact body means no mode dial
  • Few buttons
  • And lots of things to block with your fingers
  • No builtin flash
  • Included external flash not powerful
  • Has redeye issues
  • No support for standard external flashes
  • Not as many manual controls (e.g. Program Shift
  • WB bracketing
  • Exposure contro
  • Settings via menus can be time consuming
  • Accessory port limits viewfinder/flash/stereo recording options
  • Menu-based interface is designed for consumers not professionals
  • 18-55mm kit lens adds significant size to camera while offering only so-so image quality
  • No optical viewfinder even as an accessory.
  • Extreme corners are soft from the 18-55mm at 18mm
  • And from the 16mm lens
  • Moderately high levels of chromatic aberration at wide-angle from both lenses
  • Macro images are soft from the 18-55mm and 16mm lens has no macro capability
  • Only two noise-reduc...
  • Body design can be awkward to hold
  • No built-in flash
  • Proprietary accessory mount and new lens mount
  • We want more lenses to choose from
  • Some features not available in auto mode
  • No EVF option
  • Frequently annoying user interface
  • Unusual amount of distortion on 18-55mm kit lens
  • No neutral image color settings
  • Very noisy at highest ISOs
  • Limited lens selection
  • Would like color-coordinated attachments
  • Even more of a slam-dunk if it were cheaper
  • Slow start up time
  • Options tucked away in menus
  • Accessory port fiddly to use

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  Published: 2010-08-20, review by: M3.idg.se

  • Abstract:  Pansonic och Olympus var först på banan, sedan följde Samsung och nu kommer alltså Sony med spegellösa systemkameror av modernt snitt. Sony NEX är ett helt nytt kamerasystem med ny objektivfattning och följdaktligen nya objektiv. Tack vare frånvaron av...

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  Published: 2010-05-11, review by: smartson.se

  • I morse bjöd Sony Imaging på pressvisning på Sony Center i Stockholm. Vi var såklart där och klämde på de nya spegellösa systemkamerorna NEX-3 och NEX-5....

 
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  Published: 2010-10-15, review by: Akam.no

  • Abstract:  Vi kårer ingen vinner i denne testen for Olympus E-PL1, Panasonic G2, Samsung NX10 og Sony NEX-5 er alle gode modeller og valget mellom disse vil først og fremst avgjøres av personlige preferanser. For de som vil ha..

 
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  Published: 2010-10-01, review by: dinside.no/data

  • Meget god bildekvalitet, flott panoramafunksjon, svært kompakt, skarp skjerm ...
  • Få knapper krever mange trykk, blits vanskelig å montere på ...
  • Det blir derfor et todelt inntrykk av Sony NEX-5. La det være sagt med en gang at dette kameraet tar meget gode bilder, det har en flott panoramafunksjon (også i 3D), støtte for filming i full HD, oppleves som raskt både på autofokus og seriefoto og h...

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  Published: 2011-11-26, review by: beep.tv2.dk

  • Abstract:  I denne kameratest tager vi et kig på to bud på et kamera i mellemklassen. Sony og Olympus har begge set fremtiden, og den er spejlløs.Traditionelt set har de rigtig gode kameraer været spejlreflekskameraerne, der til gengæld kræver en del af brugeren,...

 
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  Published: 2010-10-20, review by: computerworld.dk

  • Abstract:  Med 18-55 mm objektivet monteret er Sony NEX-5 direkte L-formet. Man vænner sig dog hurtigt til formen, når man skal arbejde med kameraet. Klik for større billede. Siden det forbrugerrettede spejlreflekskameras digitale genfødsel med Canon EOS 300D i 2...

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  Published: 2010-08-27, review by: digitalfoto.dk

  • Abstract:  Sony har med NEX-systemet indledt et angreb på Micro Four Thirds-kameraerne og har et særligt trick oppe i ærmet. Det er nemlig lykkedes at lave afstanden mellem sensor og objektiv mindre end hos konkurrenterne, og det gør NEX til verdens mindste kamer...

 
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  Published: 2010-07-13, review by: beep.tv2.dk

  • Abstract:  I denne uge tester vi Sony NEX-5 - et kamera, der leverer billedkvaliteten fra de store spejlreflekskameraer i en meget, meget lille indpakning.Panasonic og Olympus har haft stor succes med at blande det bedste fra spejlreflekskameraerne med det bedste...

 
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  Published: 2010-01-01, review by: gear-online.dk

  • Super billedkvalitet, Panorama, Lækker HD-video, Nem justérbar dybdeskarphed
  • Super billedkvalitet, Panorama, Lækker HD-video, Nem justérbar dybdeskarphed Batterilevetiden, Kringlede menuer, Tåbelig flash-montering, Langsommere end spejlrefleks
  • Selv om det har sine fejl, så er NEX-5 et fantastisk kamera. Det kræver tid at kunne udnytte alle muligheder, men der er færre menuer at lære end i et spejlreflekskamera. _Peter Hoffmann Af Peter Hoffmann I dag kl. 16:20 Kommen...

 
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  Published: 2014-07-21, review by: chip.pl

  • Aparat z matrycą o rozdzielczości 14 Mp typu CMOS, wyświetlaczem 3-calowym. Przetestowany z obiektywem Sony E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS, Sony E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSSOpisSpecyfikacja i wynikiOpis produktu w przygotowaniuSpołeczności wykopywarka wersja kompakt...

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