Compare Canon EOS 4000D vs Sony a5100 vs Sony Alpha QX1

Connectivity

Ports
HDMI + Remote Control + USB 2.0
HDMI + Remote Control + USB 2.0
Remote Control + USB 2.0
Wireless Connectivity
802.11b/g/n
802.11b/g/n with NFC
802.11b/g/n with NFC

Construction

Form Factor
DSLR camera
Mirrorless camera
Mirrorless camera
Image Size
APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
APS-C (23.2 x 15.4 mm)
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Microphone
Mono
Stereo
Stereo
Sensor | Resolution
18 MP (5184 x 3456)
24 MP (6000 x 4000)
20 MP (5456 x 3632)
Sensor | Type
CMOS
CMOS
CMOS
Speakers
Mono
Mono
None

Dimensions

Size | Depth
77 mm / 3.03 in
36 mm / 1.42 in
53 mm / 2.09 in
Size | Height
102 mm / 4.02 in
63 mm / 2.48 in
70 mm / 2.76 in
Size | Width
129 mm / 5.08 in
110 mm / 4.33 in
74 mm / 2.91 in
Weight
436 g / 15.41 oz
283 g / 10.00 oz
216 g / 7.63 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
2.7 inch
3 inch
Display Type
Fixed TFT LCD
Tilting TFT LCD
No Depends on connected smartphone
Resolution
230,000 dots
921,600 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
95%
Viewfinder | Magnification
0.8x
Viewfinder | Type
Optical (pentamirror)
None
None

Function

AE Bracketing
±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
±3 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
Autofocus
9 focus points
179 focus points
25 focus points
Crop Factor
1.6
1.5
1.5
Exposure Compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority
Flash
Built-in
Built-in
Built-in
GPS
No
No
No
ISO Range
ISO 100 ~ 6400, expandable to 12800
100 ~ 25600
100 ~ 16000
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Intervalometer
Yes
No
Processor
Digic 4+
Bionz X
Bionz X
Touch Screen
No
Yes
Yes
Video Codecs
MPEG-4, H.264
MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
MPEG-4
Weather Resistance
No
No
No

Performance

Battery Life
500 shots
400 shots
440 shots
Flash Range
9.20 m
4.00 m
4.00 m
Max Burst Rate
3.0 fps
6.0 fps
3.5 fps
Storage
SD/SDHC/SDXC card
SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick Micro

Production

Battery
Lithium-Ion LP-E10 rechargeable battery & charger
NP-FW50 lithium-ion battery and USB charger
NP-FW50
Debut
2018-02-26
2014-08-18
2014-09-03
Model Name
ILCE-5100
ILCE-QX1

Reviews

Neofiliac score
46%
50%
45%
Pros
  • Rather compact
  • Quite light
  • Exceptionally compact
  • Very light
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Exceptionally compact
  • Very light
Cons
  • Menu not touch-enabled
  • Very low 3.0 fps burst rate
  • Low 18 MP resolution
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Viewfinder coverage is cropped at 95%
  • Viewfinder with low 0.8x magnification
  • Cheap look and feel
  • Low 6.0 fps burst rate
  • Very low 3.5 fps burst rate
  • Low 20 MP resolution
  • Lacks viewfinder
  • Lacks weather sealing

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