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EOS 750D vs A5000
Quick take: The EOS 750D has the highest resolution at 24MP; the A5000 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·14 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | EOS 750DCanon · 2015 | A5000Sony · 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £226 | £154Best |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 20.1MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.2MPBest | 20.1MP |
| Video | Full HD 1080p/30, 720p/60 | Full HD 1080 (60i / 25p AVCHD), 1440×1080/30p MP4 |
| Autofocus | 19-point all cross-type phase-detect via viewfinder; Hybrid CMOS AF III with face tracking in live view | 25-point contrast AF with face detection |
| Stabilisation | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) |
| Burst Rate | 5fpsBest | 3.5fps |
| Battery Life | ~440 shots (CIPA)Best | ~420 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 555g (with battery) | 269g (with battery)Best |
| Dimensions | 131.9 × 100.7 × 77.8mm | 109.6 × 62.8 × 35.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | Optical pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.82x | None (rear screen only) |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.04M dots | 3.0" 180° flip-up LCD, 460k dots |
| Mount | Canon EF / EF-S | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD slot | Single SD slot |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, mini HDMI, Wi-Fi, NFC, 3.5mm mic jack, E3 remote | Micro USB (Multi Terminal), micro HDMI, Wi-Fi, NFC |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
EOS 750D
A5000
Portrait
5.8/10
4.3/10
Street
5.7/10
6.5/10
Travel
5.0/10
6.1/10
Wedding & Events
4.3/10
2.6/10
Vlogging & Video
4.0/10
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Documentary
4.0/10
3.5/10
Sports & Action
4.8/10
3.1/10
Landscape
4.8/10
4.7/10
Wildlife
5.3/10
4.2/10
Casual
4.0/10
4.2/10
Food
5.8/10
5.2/10
Macro
4.8/10
4.7/10
Architecture
5.4/10
4.8/10
Astrophotography
4.6/10
4.8/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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