Testseek.com have collected 112 expert reviews of the Sony Alpha A5100 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Alpha A5100.
October 2014
(80%)
112 Reviews
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Published: 2016-11-21, Author: Dan , review by: dpreview.com
Abstract: Entry-level interchangeable lens cameras have never been so affordable or more capable. There are plenty of choices around the $500 mark that will take better pictures than most cameras ever made.They don't always have the very latest sensors or the premi...
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Published: 2015-11-27, Author: Harry , review by: makeuseof.com
Abstract: The $500 Sony a5100 is the entry level camera in Sony's Alpha line. It has a 24 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor — the same style of sensor found in entry level DSLRs. I reviewed the a5100 with the 16–50mm f/3.5–5.6 kit lens; and at the end of this review, we'...
Published: 2015-11-03, Author: Dan , review by: dpreview.com
Abstract: Interchangeable lens cameras come in all kinds of different shapes, sizes and prices, from the very reasonable to the eye-wateringly expensive. The $500 category is a place most first-time interchangeable lens camera buyers will likely find themselves. If...
Pocket-size desig, excellent low-light image qualit, fas, accurate autofocu, smooth vide, built-in tutorials for novices
Important settings buried in menu, doesn't take external flash or microphon, Wi-Fi not iOS friendly
Sony's a5100 entry-level mirrorless camera packs a DSLR-size sensor in a compact body, delivering high image-quality and fast shooting. Who it's for: Novices who want to develop advanced photo skills, or anyone who wants a good balance of image...
Very flexible RAW files, Excellent lowlight performance up to ISO 6400, Stunning image quality from a very affordable camera, Meters perfectly, Blazing fast autofocus speeds,
Battery life tops out around a maximum 4-5 hours, Sony could and has made a selfie screen that tilts down and up, Users expecting an EVF and hot shoe will have to look elsewhere, Touchscreen functionality could use some work
Published: 2014-11-13, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Fast autofocus. 5.9fps burst shooting with tracking focus. Strong high ISO performance. Tilting touch-screen display. In-body flash. Slim design. Wi-Fi with NFC. Downloadable camera apps. 1080p60 video.
No EVF or EVF add-on capability. Display only tilts up and forward. Lacks microphone input. Some apps must be purchased. Requires in-camera battery charging
The Sony Alpha 5100 is quick to focus and features a tilting touch screen, but it can't shoot as fast as our favorite Sony mirrorless camera....