Sony a55
DSLR Camera
vs Canon T4i
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Sony Alpha SLT-A55V

Best price $500
  • Larger image sensor 367 mm² vs 332 mm²
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 5 shots per sec
  • Has GPS location tagging T4i does not have GPS
  • Has panorama image capture T4i does not have panorama
  • Has 3D capture capabilities T4i does not have 3D

What’s good about the Canon EOS Rebel T4i

Best price
$475
  • 189% more battery life 1,100 shots vs 380 shots
  • Slightly cheaper street price $475 vs $500
  • Higher sensor resolution 18 MP vs 16.2 MP
  • Newer camera June 2012 vs August 2010
  • Quicker Flash Recycle Time 3 seconds vs 4 seconds

What the Sony a55 and Canon T4i have in common

  • Weigh about the same 17.35 oz vs 18.3 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 59 in³ vs 63 in³
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots vs 1040k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 25600 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • external microphone jack
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe
  • flip out viewscreen

What’s missing from both the Sony a55 and the Canon T4i

  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi

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