Sony DSLR-A200 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Sony's base SLR for 2008 has a lot going for it, even if it doesn't dazzle at first glance. The Sony A200 has a 10.2-megapixel sensor, can capture nearly three frames per second, and the 2.7-inch LCD is wider and does pretty well in sunlight. With a ...

Review summary: The A200 gives you a lot for your money, but it lacks that little 'spark' to make it truly desirable. It's a bit bulky, a bit cheap-feeling and not the best camera to handle. The kit lens isn't great. The Sony's a decent, sensible buy, but won't set ...

Review summary: Sony Alpha A200 Review - After a successful paddle in the DSLR pool, Sony have gone to the top diving board and dive bombed everyone with three new DSLRs. Matt Grayson puts on his speedos and takes a look at the entry level Alpha A200.

Pros: Great noise performance, Easier to use, Fast AF performance, Great price

Cons: Download time is too long, Too many compatability changes

Verdict: There are points both for and points against the Sony Alpha A200. I like the performance of the processor, the weight and easy to use interface