Nikon D600
Full Frame DSLR Camera
 vs Sony a99
Full Frame DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Nikon D600

Best price $1,399
  • 80% more battery life 900 shots vs 500 shots
  • Cheaper street price $1,399 vs $1,998
  • Has 3D capture capabilities a99 does not have 3D
Find out more about the Nikon D600

What’s good about the Sony Alpha SLT-A99

Best price
$1,998
  • Weighs a lot less than the D600 9.9 oz vs 26.8 oz
  • Higher resolution rear screen 1229k dots vs 921k dots
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 6 shots per sec
  • Viewscreen flips out D600 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has GPS location tagging D600 does not have GPS
  • Has panorama image capture D600 does not have panorama
Find out more about the Sony Alpha SLT-A99

What the Nikon D600 and Sony a99 have in common

  • Similar Body sizes 79 in³ vs 83 in³
  • Similar sensor resolutions 24.3 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 862 in² vs 864 in²
  • The same maximum ISO setting 25600 ISO
  • Both cameras are the same age September 2012 vs November 2012
  • Same viewscreen size 3.2″ vs 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • external microphone jack
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Nikon D600 and the Sony a99

  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi
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