Sony Alpha a5100 Black
Sony
64 Overall Score
vs
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
Nikon
90 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Video
Wedding Events
Sports Wildlife
Travel
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Sony Alpha a5100 | Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24.299999237060547 MP | 24.5 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ X | EXPEED 7 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 179Contrast Detection: 25 | Contrast Detection, Phase Detection: 273 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 6 fps | 30 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 8.300000190734863 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/4000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 1080p | 4K★ |
| 4K FPS | — | 60 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 60 fps | 120 fps★ |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | — | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | — | ✓★ |
| Codec | XAVC S | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3.2"★ |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.12 kg★ | 0.62 kg |
| Battery Life | 420 shots★ | 380 shots |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | USB 2.0 | USB-C★ |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI★ | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony Alpha a5100 Black
- Strong sensor (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong video (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong display (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average build (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Pricing
Sony Alpha a5100 Black
No current pricing available
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
Verdict
Winner: Nikon Z5 II Z5 II
Scores 90 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 17 of 33 specs.
