Sony Alpha SLT-A58 vs. Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony Alpha SLT-A58 and Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Sony Alpha SLT-A58 vs. Brinno UK HD Construction Kit + Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Product Type Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording Digital camera - 720p - time lapse
Lens Included Body only -
Height 9.55 cm 10.7 cm
Width 12.86 cm 5.2 cm
Depth 7.77 cm 6.4 cm
Weight 492 g 140 g
Enclosure Colour Black Black
Protection - Weatherproof, splashproof
SENSOR Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Sensor Resolution 20.1 Megapixel 1.3 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Exmor APS HD CMOS -
Total Pixels 20,400,000 pixels -
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,100,000 pixels -
Optical Sensor Size APS-C (23.2 x 15.4 mm) 1/3"
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes -
Sensor Features Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Anti-Dust coating -
Image Stabiliser Optical (SteadyShot INSIDE) -
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
PROCESSOR Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Image Processor BIONZ -
LENS Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Type - Wide-angle lens f/2.0 - wide angle
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera - 19mm
Focus Adjustment - Manual
Min Focus Distance - 1 cm
Max View Angle - 112 degree(s)
Lens Mounting Type - CS mount
Features - Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Auto Focus TTL phase detection -
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 15 -
Auto Focus Features Manual Focus Check Live View -
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF -
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Recognition, Smile Shutter -
VIEWFINDER Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Viewfinder Type Electronic - OLED -
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour -
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.5" -
Viewfinder Resolution 1,440,000 pixels -
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100% -
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 0.88x -
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -4 to +4 -
Field of View Crop Factor 1.5 -
Features Auto eye sensor -
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
ISO (Max) 16000 -
Light Sensitivity ISO auto, ISO 100-16000 -
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot -
Exposure Metering Zones 1200 -
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, macro, night portrait, sports mode, sunset, handheld twilight, Night View Night mode, twilight mode, moon, daylight
Special Effects Black & White, Vivid, sunset, soft focus, landscape, portrait, miniature, Retro, partial colour, Toy camera, Posterisation, High contrast monochrome, Pop Colour, HDR Painting, Rich-tone monochrome, Soft High-key -
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), 2500K - 9900K, fluorescent light (daylight white) Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec -
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec -
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps -
Auto Exposure Bracketing 5 steps in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 2 or 3 EV steps -
White Balance Bracketing Yes -
X-sync Speed 1/160 sec -
Exposure Range EV -2-17 (ISO 100) -
DISPLAY Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Type 2.7" LCD display 1.44" LCD display
Display Format 460,800 pixels -
Display Form Factor Folding Built-in
Display Features Contrast control, display brightness control Contrast control
FLASH Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Camera Flash Pop-up flash -
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 10 -
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction -
Red-Eye Reduction Yes -
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control, flash exposure bracketing -
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Digital Video Format AVCHD, H.264 AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720
Surround Sound Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording -
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo -
MEMORY Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card - 8 GB SDHC
Memory Card Included - Yes
Memory Card Max Supported Size - 32 GB
Image Storage 5456 x 3632
3872 x 2576
2736 x 1824
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Video Capture AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps - 24Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps - 17Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps - 24Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps - 17Mbps
H.264 - 1440 x 1080 - 25 fps - 12Mbps
AVI - 1280 x 720
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Battery Type Sony NP-FM500H Lithium Ion AA standard form factor
Details Sony NP-FM500H Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1600 mAh (included) 4 x AA (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 690 shots (EVF on)
Photo shooting - 700 shots (LCD Monitor on)
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CONNECTIONS Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0 -
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching -
Tripod Mount Connection Point - 1/4"-20 screw
Flash Terminal Hot shoe -
Connector Type HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
FEATURES Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec -
Continuous Shooting Speed 8 frames per second -
Additional Features RGB primary colour filter, depth-of-field preview button, sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, saturation control, Sweep Panorama technology, shadow point display, highlight point display, Dynamic Range Optimizer, built-in help guide, automatic display brightness adjustment, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), AUTO+ (Advanced AUTO) mode, Superior Auto mode, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, BRAVIA Sync function, Auto Object Framing, Translucent Mirror technology Sharpness control, saturation control, USB powered, HDR image enhancement technology, Time-Lapse recording
OTHERS Sony Alpha SLT-A58 Brinno UK HD Construction Kit +
Included Accessories Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, eyecup, micro-USB cable Lens cap, clamp, screwdriver, screw mount, weather protection housing
Software Sony PlayMemories Home, Sony Image Data Converter 4.0 -
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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