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Testseek.com have collected 112 expert reviews of the Sony Alpha A5100 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Alpha A5100.
Award: Recommended October 2014
October 2014
 
(80%)
112 Reviews
Users
(91%)
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The editors liked

  • Small size
  • Compatible with PlayMemories apps to expand featureset
  • Tilting screen
  • The image quality is good
  • And better than good in RAW mode. Auto white balance is particularly fine even under mixed light sources where subjects are rendered in correct colours. Movie mode is aided by a very smooth power zoom function controlled with a

The editors didn't like

  • No viewfinder
  • Limited touchcontrol
  • No mode dial
  • The absence of any external function controls – even something as elementary as shooting mode (Auto
  • P
  • S
  • A
  • M) is a pain in the posterior. There is no eyelevel viewfinder
  • Not even an option

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  Published: 2015-01-22, Author: terry , review by: dpexpert.com.au

  • The image quality is good, and better than good in RAW mode. Auto white balance is particularly fine even under mixed light sources where subjects are rendered in correct colours. Movie mode is aided by a very smooth power zoom function controlled with a
  • The absence of any external function controls – even something as elementary as shooting mode (Auto, P, S, A, M) is a pain in the posterior. There is no eyelevel viewfinder, not even an option

 
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  Published: 2014-11-13, review by: photoreview.com.au

  • The lack of a viewfinder will always be an issue for photographers who live in the Southern Hemisphere where clear skies and bright sunlight can make LCD screens unreadable. Aside from that, the α5100 is a good performer at a reasonable price.We're a litt...

 
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  Published: 2014-08-18, Author: Angela , review by: techradar.com/au/

  • Small size, Compatible with PlayMemories apps to expand featureset, Tilting screen
  • No viewfinder, Limited touchcontrol, No mode dial
  • My first impressions of the Sony Alpha 5100 are very good, but I want to use a full production sample in anger before I pass judgement on its handling now that the control dial that was on the top of the NEX-5T has gone. However, it seems straightforward...

 
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  Published: 2020-07-29, Author: Sid , review by: gadgetreview.com

  • 24.3-megapixel APS-C sensor, Interchangeable lens via Sony E mount system, Ultra-fast 0.07 second autofocus
  • No viewfinder,
  • The Sony Alpha a5100 interchangeable lens mirrorless camera is a total package. It offers a high resolution APS-C CMOS sensor with a good kit lens, ultra fast 0.07 second autofocus, full HD video recording, Sony E mount system, and great ISO range. The la...

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  Published: 2019-05-07, review by: dpreview.com

  • Abstract:  If you're looking for a high-quality camera, you don't need to spend a ton of cash, nor do you need to buy the latest and greatest new product on the market. If you're willing to miss out on some features, you can save a lot of cash by picking up a last-g...

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  Published: 2018-12-05, review by: dpreview.com

  • Abstract:  Last updated: December 4, 2018If you're looking for a high-quality camera, you don't need to spend a ton of cash, nor do you need to buy the latest and greatest new product on the market. If you're willing to miss out on some features, you can save a lot...

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  Published: 2018-08-16, review by: dpreview.com

  • Abstract:  Last updated: December 4, 2018If you're looking for a high-quality camera, you don't need to spend a ton of cash, nor do you need to buy the latest and greatest new product on the market. If you're willing to miss out on some features, you can save a lot...

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  Published: 2017-11-21, review by: dpreview.com

  • Abstract:  Last updated: November 21, 2017Whether you're looking for a compact camera with image quality exceeding that of your smartphone or just want something to sit alongside your more expensive gear, there are some impressive products that won't bust your walle...

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  Published: 2017-11-21, review by: dpreview.com

  • Abstract:  Last updated: November 21, 2017Maybe you want better photos in low light. Maybe you're tired of digital zoom. Or maybe you have aspirations of shooting for a newspaper or magazine one day. Whatever the reason, you're sure of one thing: your smartphone jus...

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  Published: 2017-11-21, review by: dpreview.com

  • Abstract:  Last updated: November 21, 2017Good as your smartphone is, a dedicated camera will generally take better images. It doesn't have to be complicated, though. Here we look at the beginner-friendly cameras that aim to make it easy to get better photos without...

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