Sony Alpha a6000 White 2020
Its 24.3MP APS-C sensor with the BIONZ X processor enables 11fps burst shooting and 179 phase-detect AF points, delivering fast subject tracking in a lightweight 286g body. The articulating 921.6K-dot LCD and expanded ISO up to 25600 offer flexible low-light framing at an accessible entry-level price. This camera is best for beginners and product photographers who need a compact, responsive mirrorless system for stills and casual streaming.
About This Camera
Its 24.3MP APS-C sensor with the BIONZ X processor enables 11fps burst shooting and 179 phase-detect AF points, delivering fast subject tracking in a lightweight 286g body. The articulating 921.6K-dot LCD and expanded ISO up to 25600 offer flexible low-light framing at an accessible entry-level price. This camera is best for beginners and product photographers who need a compact, responsive mirrorless system for stills and casual streaming.
- Type mirrorless
- Sensor 24.3MP aps-c
- Af points 179
- Burst fps 11
- Video 1080p
- Weight g 286
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sensor (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong af (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong evf (76th percentile) 76th
Cons
- Below average build (11th percentile) 11th
- Below average stabilization (33th percentile) 33th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 24.3 |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ X image processor |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 179 |
| AF Type | Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF) |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 11 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 1080p |
| 1080p FPS | 60 |
| Codec | H.264 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3 |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 1440000 |
Build
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| USB | USB |
| HDMI | HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony Alpha a6000 | Fujifilm X-M5 X-M5 | masterbee Kid Camera Instant Print Photo | hellovetee Photo Light Box | Diydeg Diydeg1idf75jyz8-13 | Sound gdv785bk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | instant | - | mirrorless | action |
| Sensor | 24.3MP aps-c | 26.1MP aps-c | ?MP | - | 48MP | - |
| AF Points | 179 | 425 | - | - | - | - |
| Burst FPS | 11 | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Video | 1080p | 6K @60fps | 1080p | - | 1080p | 1080p |
| IBIS | false | false | true | false | false | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | false | false | false | false | true |
| Weight (g) | 286 | 355 | 422 | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Alpha a6000 | 76.8 | 75.9 | 10.9 | 69.7 | 47.3 | 89.2 | 44.9 | 64.4 | 65.3 | 76.3 | 32.5 |
| Fujifilm X-M5 X-M5 Compare | 88.1 | 36.3 | 14.9 | 88.7 | 94.1 | 92.8 | 92.4 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 32.5 |
| masterbee Kid Camera Instant Print Photo Compare | 33.6 | 36.3 | 18.3 | 29.1 | 20.9 | 25.4 | 44.9 | 25.9 | 18 | 76.3 | 72.3 |
| hellovetee Photo Light Box Compare | 33.6 | 36.3 | 35.8 | 29.1 | 20.9 | 25.4 | 44.9 | 25.9 | 18 | 76.3 | 32.5 |
| Diydeg Diydeg1idf75jyz8-13 Compare | 33.6 | 36.3 | 35.8 | 29.1 | 20.9 | 66.4 | 44.9 | 64.4 | 18 | 38.6 | 32.5 |
| Sound gdv785bk Compare | 33.6 | 36.3 | 79.2 | 29.1 | 20.9 | 9.5 | 44.9 | 25.9 | 39.8 | 8.9 | 72.3 |
Usage Scores
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