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Sony a65
DSLR Camera
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Nikon D3000
DSLR Camera
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What’s good about the Sony Alpha SLT-A65V
Best price
$1,098
- 12% more battery life 560 shots vs 500 shots
- Higher sensor resolution 24.3 MP vs 10.2 MP
- Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 230k dots
- Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 16,000 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
- Newer camera October 2011 vs July 2009
- Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 3 shots per sec
- Viewscreen flips out D3000 does not have a flip out viewscreen
- Has GPS location tagging D3000 does not have GPS
- Has HDR on-board D3000 does not have HDR
- Has panorama image capture D3000 does not have panorama
- Has 3D capture capabilities D3000 does not have 3D
- Has an HDMI port for photo playback D3000 does not have HDMI
- Has an External Mic jack D3000 does not
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Sony Alpha SLT-A65V
What’s good about the Nikon D3000
Best price
$599
$599
- Weighs a little bit less than the a65 16.1 oz vs 19.1 oz
- Smaller body size 48 in³ vs 66 in³
- Significantly cheaper street price $599 vs $1,098
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Nikon D3000
What the Sony a65 and Nikon D3000 have in common
- Similar image sensor size 367 in² vs 373 in²
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- interchangeable lenses
- RAW capture
- hot shoe
What’s missing from both the Sony a65 and the Nikon D3000
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No waterproof housing -
No Wi-Fi
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