Sony A65 vs Canon T4i

Sony A65 advantages over Canon T4i

• Focus peaking
  Peaker vs Non-peaker
  Your camera will highlight what's in focus
• Larger sensor
  APS-C vs APS-C
  More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
• In-Camera Image Stabilization
  Yes vs No
  Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
• In-camera panoramas
  Yes vs No
  Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
• More dynamic range

  More dynamic range

  Cameras with more dynamic range allow you to take photos with dramatic differences in highlight and shadow areas while retaining detail in both.

  Think of a brilliant sunset on a rocky beach: Bright sunset in the background, with dark rocks in the foreground. High dynamic range means more of the extremes will be faithfully reproduced.

  Dynamic range test data courtesy of DxO Mark.

  A65 test data on DxO Mark T4i test data on DxO Mark
  12.6 vs 11.2 evs
  Retain detail in highlight and shadows
• Built-in GPS
  GPS vs None
  Geotag your photos
• Less shutter lag
  0.14 vs 0.27 sec
  Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
• More viewfinder magnification
  0.73x vs 0.53x
  Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
• More pixels
  24.3 vs 18.0 megapixels
  Higher resolution photos
• More AF points
  15 vs 9
  More AF points improve autofocus
• Faster JPEG shooting
  10.0 fps vs 4.8 fps
  Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)