Sony A68 vs Sony A99

Let's take a more detailed look at the Sony A68 vs Sony A99, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are produced by Sony. The resolution of the A68 (24MP) and the A99 (24MP) is relatively close but the A68 (APS-C) and A99 (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The A68 was unveiled 2 years after the A99 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Sony A68 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony A99 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the A68 matches up against the A99 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony SLT-A68 & Sony SLT-A99. The full galleries are viewable at Sony A68 Gallery & Sony A99 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Sony A68 offers outer dimensions of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") and a weight of 610 grams (1.34 lbs) whilst the Sony A99 has dimensions of 147mm x 111mm x 78mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 3.1") having a weight of 812 grams (1.79 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the A68 compared to the A99.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the A68 and A99 is 64 and 57 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The picture underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A68 and A99.

Clearly, each of these cameras offer the same exact resolution albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The A68 comes with the smaller sensor which will make achieving bokeh trickier. The more modern A68 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.