Sony Alpha DSLR-A100

The Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 is a DSLR camera launched on 31/07/2006.

Technically speaking, the Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 ranks in the average of its category, scoring 42 overall. The Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 weights 638 gr and spans 133 x 95 x 71 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 Alpha DSLR-A100 behaves better than average in its category for:

• Comfort - Score 60, ranks in the category best 37%.

On the contrary, the performance of Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 is below the category average in:

• Image Quality - Score 46, ranks among the worst 40% of its category.
• Speed Performance - Score 35, ranks among the worst 24% of its category.
• Versatility - Score 21, ranks among the worst 19% 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 - Suboptimal, score 40, ranks 22% in its category. Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 is not the best choice for Portrait photography; if Portrait is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Landscape - Suboptimal, score 39, ranks 20% in its category. Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 is not the best choice for Landscape photography; if Landscape is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Sport - Suboptimal, score 40, ranks 22% in its category. Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 is not the best choice for Sport photography; if Sport is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Street - Good, score 48, ranks in the best 72% of its category. Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 works well for Street photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Everyday - Good, score 46, ranks in the best 75% of its category. Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 works well for daily photography, however other options are available too, which you may want to take into account.