DSLR
APS-C
3:2
YesThe Sony SLT Alpha 77 II scores a 66/100 in our evaluation, with its general specifications being competitive even today. Announced on May 1, 2014, and released the same year, this DSLR camera was initially priced at $1200. It has a body size of 143 x 104 x 81mm and weighs 647g, or 1.43lbs.
Considering its release year and the specifications, the Sony SLT Alpha 77 II remains a solid choice for photographers who value quality and durability.
The Sony SLT Alpha 77 II receives a score of 74/100 for its optics. It boasts a 24.3-megapixel resolution and a shooting speed of 12 frames per second. The camera is equipped with a CMOS sensor, a Bionz X processor, and has a DXOMARK score of 82 for the sensor.
The sensor size of the Alpha 77 II is APS-C, which is common among cameras in its class. It features a Sony Alpha DT lens mount and offers image stabilization, ensuring sharp and steady images. The camera supports an aspect ratio of 3:2, which is a standard format for most DSLR cameras.
When comparing the optics of the Sony SLT Alpha 77 II to other cameras in today’s market, it holds its own with a competitive resolution, shooting speed, and sensor performance. The image stabilization and lens mount options further enhance its appeal to photographers looking for a reliable and high-quality camera.
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Full HDThe Sony SLT Alpha 77 II receives a video score of 56/100. Its video capabilities include a maximum resolution of Full HD (1920 x 1080) and a frame rate of 60fps. However, there is no built-in time-lapse functionality.
When examining the video specifications, it becomes apparent that the Sony SLT Alpha 77 II does not stand out in today’s market. Full HD resolution is now considered standard, with many cameras offering 4K resolution. The 60fps frame rate is acceptable, but not exceptional. The lack of time-lapse functionality is also a drawback for those interested in this feature.
Considering the video capabilities, the Sony SLT Alpha 77 II is a decent option, but not the best choice for those prioritizing video performance. There are cameras with higher video scores and more advanced features available in the market.
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YesThe Sony SLT Alpha 77 II has a feature score of 57 out of 100. The camera is equipped with a 3-inch screen, providing a resolution of 1,229,000 dots. Although it does not have a touchscreen, it compensates with a flip screen feature that enhances the user experience. Unfortunately, the camera lacks GPS capabilities, which might not cater to travelers who want to geotag their photos.
On the other hand, the camera comes with Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to easily transfer and share their images. However, the absence of Bluetooth might be a disadvantage for those who prefer a seamless connection with their devices.
Considering these specifications, the Sony SLT Alpha 77 II offers a mix of features that cater to different users’ preferences. While it may not be the most cutting-edge camera in today’s market, it still provides a decent set of features that can satisfy the needs of various photographers.
The Sony SLT Alpha 77 II receives a storage and battery score of 27/100. This camera has a single memory card slot, which accepts SD, SDHC, SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo, and Pro-HG Duo cards. The battery life of this model lasts for 480 shots, and it uses an NP-FM500H battery type. Unfortunately, it does not support USB charging.
In comparison to other cameras in today’s market, the Sony SLT Alpha 77 II’s storage and battery capabilities are somewhat limited. The single memory card slot and lack of USB charging may pose constraints for some users. Despite these limitations, the camera remains a viable option for those who can work within its storage and battery parameters.
