Sony a37
DSLR Camera
 vs Sony a57
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Sony Alpha SLT-A37

Best price $522
  • Smaller body size 59 in³ vs 66 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $522 vs $1,000
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What’s good about the Sony Alpha SLT-A57

Best price
$1,000
  • Weighs a lot less than the a37 5.7 oz vs 17.8 oz
  • 18% more battery life 590 shots vs 500 shots
  • Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 230k dots
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.7″
  • Quicker Flash Recycle Time 3 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 12 shots per sec vs 7 shots per sec
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What the Sony a37 and Sony a57 have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 16.1 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 365 in² vs 367 in²
  • The same maximum ISO setting 25600 ISO
  • Both cameras are the same age May 2012 vs April 2012
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • 3D capture
  • panorama mode
  • external microphone jack
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe
  • flip out viewscreen

What’s missing from both the Sony a37 and the Sony a57

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi
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