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differences
Advantages of the Sony SLT A35
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921k dots vs 230k dots
3.0" vs 2.6"
415 g vs 506 g
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Advantages of the Sony SLT-A37
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109 ms vs 223 ms
7 fps vs 5.5 fps
799 ISO vs 763 ISO
75.0 vs 74.0
500 shots vs 420 shots
16,000 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
$478.99 vs $579.00
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recommendations
Which camera do we recommend? Relative to the best recent entry-level DSLRs, and ignoring price
similarities
Compared to recent entry-level DSLRs
Common Strengths
 | Both can take 3D photos, many cameras like these don't |
| View photos in 3D on 3D televisions |
 | Both use faster phase detection video autofocus which is uncommon |
| fast and accurate |
 | Both have in-camera panoramic stitching, many cameras like these don't |
| Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama |
 | Good image stabilization |
| Sensor shift |
 | Focus continuously recording movies |
| Makes it easy to get in-focus movies |
 | Have external mic jacks |
| Record higher quality audio with a microphone |
| Light weight | |||
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Common Weaknesses
 | Quite thick |
| 3.3" |
 | Slow max shutter speed |
| 1/4000 of a second |
 | Both have digital viewfinders |
| Digital |
 | Capture low resolution images |
| 16 MP |
 | Few cross-type focus points |
| 3 |
 | Few lenses available |
| 123 lenses |
| Few shots per battery charge | |||
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 | Neither is weather sealed |
| Need to shelter it from weather |
 | No touchscreens |
| More buttons |
| Both shoot high resolution HD movies |
| 1080p @ 30fps |
| Above average noise at high ISO | |||
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competitors
Shared Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Sony SLT A58
Entry-level DSLR
$448 with 18-55mm lens
| Takes slightly higher resolution photos |
| Shoots faster continuously |
| Is slightly heavier |
| Doesn't take 3D photos |
Nikon D5100
Entry-level DSLR
$349 - $360 body only
$409 - $479 with 18-55mm lens
| Is significantly less noisy at high ISO |
| Has slightly better image quality |
| Is slightly heavier |
| Significantly less viewfinder coverage |
Sony SLT A57
Entry-level DSLR
$500 with 18-135mm lens
| Records higher quality movies |
| Shoots faster continuously |
| Is significantly heavier |
| Is slightly larger |
Nikon D3200
Entry-level DSLR
$309 - $527 body only
$389 - $447 with 18-55mm lens
| Is significantly less noisy at high ISO |
| Has slightly better image quality |
| Is slightly heavier |
| Slightly lower boost light sensitivity |
Sony SLT-A55
Entry-level DSLR
$479 body only
| Shoots faster continuously |
 | Has a built-in GPS |
| Is slightly heavier |
| Has significantly more shutter lag |
Canon Rebel T3i
Entry-level DSLR
$499 - $550 body only
$550 - $620 with 18-55mm lens
| Has a slightly higher resolution screen |
| Takes slightly higher resolution photos |
| Is slightly heavier |
| Slightly lower boost light sensitivity |
Nikon D3100
Entry-level DSLR
$240 - $280 body only
$385 - $410 with 18-55mm lens
 | Has slightly less startup delay |
| Has higher quality type of viewfinder |
| Is slightly heavier |
| Slightly lower boost light sensitivity |
Sony SLT A35 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Sony Alpha DSLR-A350
Entry-level DSLR
$950 with 75-300mm lens
| Has an optical viewfinder |
| Has a flip-out screen |
| Does not take movies |
| Lacks video autofocus |
Sony SLT-A37 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
No significant competitors found that are specific to the Sony SLT-A37.
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SLT A35
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Continuous video focus Yes vs No
is not true. Sony slt 37 does also have it.