Sony Alpha Alpha 1 Black 2021
Sony
98 Overall Score
vs
Minolta MND20 MND20 Magenta
Minolta
23 Overall Score
Scores
Wedding Events
Beginner
Sports Wildlife
Photography
Video
Youtube
Product Photography
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Specifications
| Sony Alpha Alpha 1 | Minolta MND20 MND20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | Stacked CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | 1/2.3-inch |
| Megapixels | 50.099998474121094 MP★ | 44 MP |
| ISO Range | 100★ | — |
| Processor | BIONZ XR | — |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Direct Manual Focus (DMF), Manual Focus | — |
| Eye AF | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | — |
| Subject Detection | ✓★ | — |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 fps★ | 3 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 30 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | — |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓★ | — |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps★ | — |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | — |
| Log Profile | ✓★ | — |
| RAW Video | ✓★ | — |
| Codec | H.264/XAVC S-I 4:2:2 10-Bit, H.264/XAVC S 4:2:2 10-Bit, H.264/XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit | H.264 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3"★ | 2.9" |
| Touchscreen | ✓★ | — |
| Articulating | ✓★ | — |
| EVF Resolution | 9.4M dots★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.74 kg | 0.11 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 530 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | ✓★ | ✗ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| HDMI | HDMI | — |
| Hot Shoe | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Sony Alpha Alpha 1 Black 2021
- Strong evf (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong af (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
Minolta MND20 MND20 Magenta
- Strong social proof (71th percentile)
- Below average af (1th percentile)1th %ile
- Below average burst (1th percentile)1th %ile
- Below average build (1th percentile)1th %ile
- Below average display (25th percentile)
Pricing
Sony Alpha Alpha 1 Black 20210.017score per dollar
vs
Minolta MND20 MND20 Magenta0.290score per dollar
Minolta MND20 MND20 Magenta offers 17.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony Alpha Alpha 1
Scores 98 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 24 of 33 specs.
