Sony A35 vs Sony A37

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Sony A35 and Sony A37, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Sony. The resolution of the A35 (16MP) and the A37 (16MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

The A35 was released 7 months before the A37 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the A35 grades against the A37 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony SLT-A35 and Sony SLT-A37. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony A35 Gallery and Sony A37 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Sony A35 offers physical measurements of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 415 grams (0.91 lbs) and the Sony A37 has specifications of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") with a weight of 506 grams (1.12 lbs).

Look at the Sony A35 and Sony A37 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the A35 vs the A37.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the A35 and A37 is 69 and 67 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading technical specs. The pic here may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the A35 and A37.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you should really consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged A35 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.