Canon 60D with Sony A380 Comparison

Canon 60D and Sony A380 Main Features

  • November, 2010
  • August, 2009
  • 18 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 14 MP APS-C CCD Sensor
  • 100 - 6400 ISO
  • 100 - 3200 ISO
  • -
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3" Articulated Screen
  • 2" Tilting Screen
  • Optical (pentaprism) Viewfinder
  • Optical (pentamirror) Viewfinder
  • 5.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • -
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 145 x 106 x 79 mm, 755g.
  • 128 x 97 x 71 mm, 519g.
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Canon 60D Scores


Imaging score
53
Features score
68
Value for money score
80
Portability score
71
Overall score
66

Sony A380 Scores


Imaging score
51
Features score
61
Value for money score
74
Portability score
80
Overall score
61

Sony Alpha DSLR-A380 with Canon EOS 60D Overview


Let's compare Canon EOS 60D with Sony Alpha DSLR-A380. The first model related to Semi-Pro DSLR, the second to Entry-Level DSLR cameras. Canon 60D was released in 2010, and Sony A380 in 2009. EOS 60D is newer, which is a plus. Alpha DSLR-A380 1 years older. However 1 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of EOS 60D is greater than that of Alpha DSLR-A380. However, the difference of 4 MP is not very significant. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Alpha DSLR-A380 has image stabilization(Sensor-shift), EOS 60D doesn’t, it is a big minus. Canon 60D has a larger 3-inch Articulated screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Tilting screen.
EOS 60D has optical (pentaprism) viewfinder, and the Alpha DSLR-A380 doesn’t have. All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Canon EOS 60D has 3.0 fps continuous shooting. Canon EOS 60D has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.

General EOS 60D Alpha DSLR-A380
Brand Canon Sony
Model EOS 60D Alpha DSLR-A380
Announced November, 2010 August, 2009
Body Type Mid-size SLR Compact SLR
Lens
Lens Mount Canon EF/EF-S Sony/Minolta Alpha
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier 1.6 1.5
Number of Lenses 321 143
Macro Focus Range n/a n/a
Screen
Screen Size 3" 2"
Screen Type Articulated Tilting
Screen Resolution 1040k pixels 230k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage 96% 95%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.6 0.49
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 9
Number of Cross Focus Points 9 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 5.0 fps 3.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 13.00 10.00
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±5 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size APS-C APS-C
Sensor Type CMOS CCD
Sensor Dimensions 22.3 x 14.9 mm 23.6 x 15.8 mm
Sensor Area 332.3 mm² 372.9 mm²
Sensor Resolution 18 MP 14 MP
Max Image Resolution 5184 x 3456 4592 x 3056
Max Native ISO 6400 3200
Min Native ISO 100 100
Max Boosted ISO 12800 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 None
Video Formats H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 1100 shots 500 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Model LP-E6 NP-FH50
Physical
Weight 755 g 519 g
Physical Dimensions 145 x 106 x 79 mm 128 x 97 x 71 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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