Sony a55
DSLR Camera
 vs Canon T2i
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Sony Alpha SLT-A55V

Best price $500
  • Cheaper street price $500 vs $648
  • Larger image sensor 367 mm² vs 332 mm²
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 25,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec
  • Viewscreen flips out T2i does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has GPS location tagging T2i does not have GPS
  • Has HDR on-board T2i does not have HDR
  • Has panorama image capture T2i does not have panorama
  • Has 3D capture capabilities T2i does not have 3D
Find out more about the Sony Alpha SLT-A55V

What’s good about the Canon EOS Rebel T2i

Best price
$648
  • 45% more battery life 550 shots vs 380 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 18 MP vs 16.2 MP
  • Quicker Flash Recycle Time 3 seconds vs 4 seconds
Find out more about the Canon EOS Rebel T2i

What the Sony a55 and Canon T2i have in common

  • Weigh about the same 17.35 oz vs 18.7 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 59 in³ vs 58 in³
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots vs 1040k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • external microphone jack
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Sony a55 and the Canon T2i

  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi
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