Sony Alpha A99 II

The Sony Alpha A99 II is a DSLR camera launched on 09/19/2016.

Technically speaking, the Sony Alpha A99 II ranks in the best 1% of its category (and in the best 99 of all cameras in our database) scoring 73 overall. The Sony Alpha A99 II weights 849 gr and spans 143 x 104 x 76 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, whatever the technical specification of interest, the Sony Alpha A99 II behaves better than average in its category:

• Image Quality - Score 69, ranks in the category best 4%.
• Speed Performance - Score 83, ranks in the category best 2%.
• Comfort - Score 58, ranks in the category best 45%.
• Versatility - Score 86, ranks in the category best 16%.

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 69, ranks in the best 3% of its category. Sony Alpha A99 II is perfect for Portrait photography, one of the best in its class.
• Landscape - Great, score 69, ranks in the best 5% of its category. Sony Alpha A99 II is perfect for Landscape photography, one of the best in its class.
• Sport - Great, score 79, ranks in the best 2% of its category. Sony Alpha A99 II is perfect for Sport photography, one of the best in its class.
• Street - Great, score 70, ranks in the best 2% of its category. Sony Alpha A99 II is perfect for Street photography, one of the best in its class.
• Everyday - Great, score 72, ranks in the best 3% of its category. Sony Alpha A99 II is perfect for everyday photography, one of the best in its class.

Last but not least, the price. You can find the Sony Alpha A99 II sold on Amazon for a price comprised between 4999.0 USD and 4999.0 USD, well above the average for this camera type.

Overall, Sony Alpha A99 II is a good value for money. However, alternatives are also available, which you may want to take into consideration before taking the final decision. Click here to see alternative options.