Sony Alpha SLT-A37 DSLR Camera
The Sony SLT-A37 is a 16MP APS-C DSLR camera — with 1080p video and in-body stabilization. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Sony Alpha SLT-A37 DSLR Camera
Get notified when one lists.
We'll text or email you the moment a Sony SLT-A37 is listed on GearFocus.
Have a Sony SLT-A37 sitting in your bag?
You'd be the first listing for this model.
Serious buyers are already watching — list yours in minutes.
Available Now on GearFocus
Excellent
$699.46
🚚 Free Shipping
Overview — Sony SLT-A37
Key Features — Sony SLT-A37
16MP APS-C CMOS Sensor: Captures images at up to 4912x3264 resolution with a 1.5x crop factor, suited for everyday stills and entry-level shooting.
Sensor-Shift Stabilization: In-body image stabilization compensates for camera shake with any compatible lens, not just optically stabilized glass.
7fps Burst Shooting: Shoots up to 7 frames per second, making it capable of tracking fast-moving subjects for an entry-level camera.
15-Point Phase Detection AF: Phase detection autofocus system provides responsive, accurate focusing across a range of shooting situations.
ISO 100–16000 Range: Wide sensitivity range allows shooting across varied lighting conditions, from bright daylight to low-light environments.
Electronic Viewfinder: 1.44 million dot EVF with a 60Hz refresh rate gives a real-time exposure preview before the shot is taken.
Specifications — Sony SLT-A37
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Beginner-Friendly |
| Type | DSLR |
| Sensor | APS-C |
| Resolution | 16MP |
| Processor | BIONZ |
| ISO Range | 100 – 16000 |
| AF System | Phase Detection |
| AF Points | 15-point AF system |
| Max Photo Resolution | 4912x3264 |
| Burst Rate | 7 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Max Frame Rate | 60fps |
Description — Sony SLT-A37
The Sony Alpha SLT-A37 pairs a 16MP APS-C sensor with a BIONZ image processor to deliver a capable entry-level shooting experience. The camera's in-body sensor-shift image stabilization operates at the sensor level, providing stabilization across compatible lenses. With a 15-point phase detection autofocus system and burst rates up to 7fps, it handles moving subjects with confidence.
The ISO range of 100–16000 accommodates everything from bright daylight to low-light interiors. For video, the SLT-A37 captures 1080p footage at frame rates including 24fps and 60i, recorded in 8-bit with a Standard color profile. The 2.7-inch tilt-and-swivel LCD at 230,400 pixels helps with creative angles, while the electronic viewfinder provides 1.44 million dots at 60Hz.
The polycarbonate body weighs 506g and measures 128.6 x 95.4 x 78.6 mm. A built-in pop-up flash is included, and output options cover USB and Mini HDMI. Compatible storage includes SD, SDHC, SDXC, and Memory Stick PRO Duo.
Pros — Sony SLT-A37
- ✓In-body sensor-shift image stabilization (IBIS) works system-wide regardless of lens
- ✓Burst shooting at up to 7fps for capturing fast-moving subjects
- ✓ISO range of 100–16000 offers broad sensitivity for varied lighting
Cons — Sony SLT-A37
- ✗No weather sealing — body design confirmed as 'None' for weatherproofing
- ✗No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity for wireless file transfer
- ✗Display resolution of 230,400 pixels is modest by modern standards
Reviews — Sony SLT-A37
Videos — Sony SLT-A37
Sony Alpha A37: Review + Test — Cottage and Company