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Is the Sony A230 good for Carrying Everywhere?

Sony Alpha DSLR-A230
$199.95

Sony A230 Carrying Everywhere Score

GOOD
Sony A230 has a score of 67 for Daily Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. Sony A230 will satisfy most of your needs, but if you are looking for a camera that is even better suited to Daily Photography, we recommend you to check the Alternative cameras at the bottom of this page.
Read our detailed Sony A230 Review

Sony A230 Carrying Everywhere Detailed Analysis
Large APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) sensor
Large sensor in Sony A230 ensures a good low light image quality compared to smaller sensor, and it also provide shallow depth of field and a nice blurry background when needed.
Large Body
Even the smallest lens attached to this body will be a burden to carry everywhere with you.
490g
Carrying this weight all day may not be very comfortable for you.
Body Thickness 68mm
With a thickness of 68mm,Sony A230 is not a pocketable camera for sure.

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Sony A230 Alternatives in Compact SLR cameras for Carrying Everywhere

Pentax K-70

Compare A230 vs K-70

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #94
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #26
Pentax K-70
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Pentax K-50

Compare A230 vs K-50

16 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #230
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #74
Pentax K-50
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Pentax K-S2

Compare A230 vs K-S2

20 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #88
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #24
Pentax K-S2
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Sony A68

Compare A230 vs A68

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #172
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #54
Sony SLT-A68
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Sony A37

Compare A230 vs A37

16 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #205
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #68
Sony SLT-A37
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape
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