Sony SLT-A99

The Sony SLT-A99 is a spiegelreflexkamera camera launched on 12.12.2012.

Technically speaking, the Sony SLT-A99 ranks in the best 10% of its category (and in the best 94 of all cameras in our database) scoring 64 overall. The Sony SLT-A99 weights 812 gr and spans 147 x 111 x 78 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the Sony SLT-A99 behaves better than average in its category for:

• Image Quality - Score 66, ranks in the category best 11%.
• Speed Performance - Score 52, ranks in the category best 13%.
• Versatility - Score 85, ranks in the category best 18%.

On the contrary, the performance of Sony SLT-A99 is below the category average in:

• Comfort - Score 54, ranks among the worst 39% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Great, score 64, ranks in the best 13% of its category. Sony SLT-A99 is perfect for Portrait photography, one of the best in its class.
• Landscape - Great, score 65, ranks in the best 14% of its category. Sony SLT-A99 is perfect for Landscape photography, one of the best in its class.
• Sport - Great, score 64, ranks in the best 9% of its category. Sony SLT-A99 is perfect for Sport photography, one of the best in its class.
• Street - Great, score 63, ranks in the best 17% of its category. Sony SLT-A99 is perfect for Street photography, one of the best in its class.
• Everyday - Good, score 65, ranks in the best 24% of its category. Sony SLT-A99 works well for daily photography, however other options are available too, which you may want to take into account.