First introduced in July, 2008, Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 is a 10 MP DSLR with a APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm) sized CCD sensor.
Sony replaced Alpha DSLR-A200 with Sony A230. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:Compare Sony A200 with Sony A230
Sony A200 comes with a 23.6 x 15.8 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 28.4 mm (1.11").
Sensor resolution of Sony A200 ~ 3860 x 2590 pixels.
Sony A200 has Crop Factor: 1.52
The sensor has a surface area of 372.9 mm².
There are approximate 9,997,400 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 with competitors in entry-level dslr cameras.
| Pros |
|---|
| Built-in Wireless |
| External Flash |
| RAW Support |
| 1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
| Manual Exposure Mode |
| 9 Focus Points |
| Flash Sync Port |
| Unknown Image Stabilization |
| Optical Viewfinder |
| 3.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
| Manual Focus |
| 572g Light Body |
| 2 AE Bracketing Range |
| Cons |
|---|
| No Bluetooth |
| No Touch Screen |
| No AF Face Detection |
| Small LCD Screen: 2" |
| Slow Continuous Shooting: 230 fps |
| No Articulating Screen |
| No Full HD Video |
| No Environmental Sealing |
| Low Screen Resolution: 230k dots |
| Weight: 572g |
| Type Scores |
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Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 has an Overall Score of 49/100 and ranked #147 out of 206 in DSLR cameras, and ranked #530 out of 1222 in all cameras.
Here is the front and top view image of Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 with the dimensions:
| Model | Weight | Alpha DSLR-A200 | Dimensions | Alpha DSLR-A200 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sony A230 | 490 g | 572 g | 128 x 97 x 68 mm | 131 x 99 x 71 mm |
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Sony A100 | 638 g | 572 g | 133 x 95 x 71 mm | 131 x 99 x 71 mm |
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Sony A58 | 492 g | 572 g | 129 x 95 x 78 mm | 131 x 99 x 71 mm |
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Nikon D3200 | 505 g | 572 g | 125 x 96 x 77 mm | 131 x 99 x 71 mm |
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Canon 400D | 556 g | 572 g | 127 x 94 x 65 mm | 131 x 99 x 71 mm |
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Sony A290 | 549 g | 572 g | 128 x 97 x 86 mm | 131 x 99 x 71 mm |
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Canon 1200D | 480 g | 572 g | 130 x 100 x 78 mm | 131 x 99 x 71 mm |
|
Nikon D3300 | 430 g | 572 g | 124 x 98 x 76 mm | 131 x 99 x 71 mm |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | Alpha DSLR-A200 |
| Announced | July, 2008 |
| Body Type | Compact SLR |
| Lens | |
| Lens Mount | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
| Manual Focus | |
| Focal Lens Multiplier | 1.5 |
| Number of Lenses | 143 |
| Macro Focus Range | n/a |
| Screen | |
| Screen Size | 2" |
| Screen Type | Fixed |
| Screen Resolution | 230k pixels |
| Touch Screen | |
| Live View | |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder Resolution | no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 95% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.55 |
| Autofocus | |
| AF Touch | |
| AF Continuous | |
| AF Single | |
| AF Tracking | |
| AF Selective | |
| AF Center | |
| AF Multi Area | |
| AF Live View | |
| AF Face Detection | |
| AF Contrast Detection | |
| AF Phase Detection | |
| Number of Focus Points | 9 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points | 0 |
| Photography Features | |
| RAW Support | |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting | 3.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority | |
| Aperture Priority | |
| Manual Exposure Mode | |
| Exposure Compensation | |
| Custom White Balance | |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Built-in Flash | |
| Flash Range | 12.00 |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless |
| External Flash | |
| AE Bracketing | |
| AE Bracketing Range | ±2 EV |
| WB Bracketing | |
| Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Size | APS-C |
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Sensor Dimensions | 23.6 x 15.8 mm |
| Sensor Area | 372.9 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution | 10 MP |
| Max Image Resolution | 3872 x 2592 |
| Max Native ISO | 3200 |
| Min Native ISO | 100 |
| Max Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Min Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Video Features | |
| 4K | |
| Max Video Resolution | None |
| Video Formats | |
| Timelapse Recording | |
| Microphone Port | |
| Headphone Port | |
| Exposure Modes | |
| Multi-Segment | |
| Average | |
| Spot | |
| Partial | |
| AF-Area | |
| Center Weighted | |
| Connectivity | |
| GPS | None |
| Wireless Connectivity | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | |
| HDMI | |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery | |
| Battery Life | 0 shots |
| Battery Type | |
| Battery Model | |
| Physical | |
| Weight | 572 g |
| Physical Dimensions | 131 x 99 x 71 mm |
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Water Proof | |
| Dust Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Crush Proof | |
| Freeze Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Storage | Storage Type | Compact Flash |
| Storage Slots | 1 |
| Other Features | |
| Self Timer | |
| Selfie Friendly | |
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