Yes, it records Full HD 1080p video. Its Translucent Mirror Technology allows for continuous phase-detection autofocus while filming, which is faster than many traditional DSLRs in its class.
The Sony A58 uses the NP-FM500H battery, providing approximately 690 shots per charge when using the LCD screen and about 700 shots when using the viewfinder.
No, the Sony A58 does not have built-in Wi-Fi or NFC. Data transfer is typically handled via the SD card or a USB 2.0 connection.
Yes, the Sony A-mount is physically and electronically compatible with all legacy Minolta AF (Maxxum) lenses, making it a great choice for using vintage glass.