Sony A35 vs Sony A68
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![Sony SLT-A35 front Sony SLT-A35 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Sony-SLT-A35/Sony-A35-front.jpg)
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Sony A35 vs Sony A68 Key Specs
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 610g - 143 x 104 x 81mm
- Announced November 2015
- Replaced the Sony A65
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Sony A35 vs Sony A68 Overview
Following is a complete analysis of the Sony A35 versus Sony A68, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and both of them are built by Sony. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the A35 (16MP) and A68 (24MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).
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The A35 was introduced 5 years prior to the A68 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the A35 scores against the A68 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Sony A35 vs Sony A68 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony SLT-A35 and Sony SLT-A68. The whole galleries are provided at Sony A35 Gallery and Sony A68 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A35 over the Sony A68
A35 | A68 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 461k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A68 over the Sony A35
A68 | A35 | |||
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Announced | November 2015 | ![]() | September 2011 | More modern by 50 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Sony A35 and Sony A68
A35 | A68 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Sony A35 vs Sony A68 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Sony A35 comes with outer measurements of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") along with a weight of 415 grams (0.91 lbs) while the Sony A68 has proportions of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 610 grams (1.34 lbs).
Compare the Sony A35 versus Sony A68 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the A35 versus the A68.
![Sony A35 vs Sony A68 size comparison Sony A35 vs Sony A68 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Sony-SLT-A35-vs-Sony-SLT-A68-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A35 and A68 is 69 and 64 respectively.
![Sony A35 vs Sony A68 top view buttons comparison Sony A35 vs Sony A68 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Sony-SLT-A35-vs-Sony-SLT-A68-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Sony A35 vs Sony A68 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes just by reading technical specs. The pic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the A35 and A68.
As you can tell, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony A68 to deliver extra detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged A35 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
![Sony A35 vs Sony A68 sensor size comparison Sony A35 vs Sony A68 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Sony-SLT-A35-vs-Sony-SLT-A68-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Sony A35 vs Sony A68 Screen and ViewFinder
![Sony A35 vs Sony A68 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Sony A35 vs Sony A68 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Sony-SLT-A35-vs-Sony-SLT-A68-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Sony A35 vs Sony A68 Specifications
Sony SLT-A35 | Sony SLT-A68 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony SLT-A35 | Sony SLT-A68 |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2011-09-20 | 2015-11-06 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4912 x 3264 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | 79 |
Cross focus points | 3 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Sony/Minolta Alpha | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Total lenses | 143 | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 921 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,150 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.73x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames per second | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless | Flash off, Auto, Fill-flash, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Rear sync, Wireless, High Speed sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/160s | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p, 24p), 1440 x 1080, 640 x 480 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 415g (0.91 pounds) | 610g (1.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 124 x 92 x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") | 143 x 104 x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 74 | 79 |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.3 | 24.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.7 | 13.5 |
DXO Low light score | 763 | 701 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 images | 510 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-FW50 | NP-FM500H |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) | Yes (Yes (2 or 12 sec)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $598 | $581 |