Sony DSLR-A200 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: After a year-long stint as the company's debut DSLR, the A100 finally has a successor. It isn't much different, though: Sony markets it as "faster, lighter, and easier to use," according to their January 6 press release. The Sony α DSLR-A200 comes ...

Pros: - Clear viewfinder - Affordable $699 kit price - Powerful flash - Great handling - Quick autofocus - Battery indicator

Cons: - Unexciting - Plastic body - Cheap kit lens - Menus take some initial trial and error

Verdict: The Sony A200 makes several improvements upon its predecessor. Its autofocus system is faster, its LCD slightly larger, its viewfinder clearer. It also has an awesome battery level indicator that provides its exact power level in percentage points, ...

Review summary: Sony has today announced that they are expanding the Alpha digital SLR system with the introduction of the 10.2 MP A200 camera, which is aimed at entry level photo enthusiasts. The Sony Alpha A200 is designed as a replacement to Sony's first digital ...

Review summary: The Sony Alpha A200 is a 10.2 megapixel DSLR (CCD) that is the successor to their popular A100 debut into the DSLR market. With a redesigned body the A200 has a 2.7 inch LCD (230,000 pixels) screen and a wider aspect ratio than it's predecessor. The ...

Verdict: With a redesigned body the A200 has a 2.7 inch LCD (230,000 pixels) screen and a wider aspect ratio than it's predecessor

Review summary: Shock announcement from Sony - the 'mainstream' a200 DSLR unveiled...

Review summary: Sony has announced the third DSLR in its Alpha range, the entry level A200, which replaces the A100. The camera features a 10.2MP sensor, and severa enhancements from the recently launched A700.