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Customer reviews

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 1229 reviews

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    Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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95%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers often highlight the Alpha a5100's excellent camera quality and ease of use, along with its compact size and convenient flip screen. Many appreciate its lightweight design and the inclusion of WiFi capabilities. However, some users mention concerns about battery life and occasional overheating, particularly during extended video recording. A few also comment on the price point and low-light image quality.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Pretty good

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    So I bought this camera for family events and to record my niece like her first steps and stuff and I loved it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Cámara For Begginers

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Camara, I think it captures beautiful pictures, the battery lasts so much!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great camera

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is actually my first camera all I used before was smart phones to take everyday pictures so this was a great upgrade

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Camera

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought the camera for my trip to Peru My photos were crisp and clear

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Value

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    Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great quality. I like the bluetooth feature and portability.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I LOVE THE QUALITY OF THIS CAMERA DEFINITELY WILL RECOMMEND AND GOT AT A GOOD PRICE

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for beginners

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great camera for daily use. Good look and feel of the camera

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Beginner

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome camera for a beginner, on vlogging or starting to do professional photography.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great camera for a beginner

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I really like this camera, this was my first camera and is easy to use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I love this camera

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this camera one of the best choices I made for my life

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great quality!

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this camera! I read the reviews and it did not disappoint.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Had this camera going on two years now and it’s great for vlogging!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great camera for the price

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great camera for the price. Works perfect for what I use it for.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great point and shoot for professionals

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love it for a simple walking around type of camera for photography

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Flip screen

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great camera!

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great point and shoot! I love that the screen flips up. Great for vlogging!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great camera for shooting

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    While not inexpensive, it's a good camera and takes excellent shots for a handheld.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Simple Camera for Starters

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I gave this camera to my daughter, so she can document some of her work. She loves, the results.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I love this camera!

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's amazing video and picture quality! Hopefully I can start vloging with it soon!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great quality camera

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought a Sony camera to make videos for YouTube. The quality is amazing!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    love it

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    i love the feel of it and the pic come out great and nice. good camera

    I would recommend this to a friend