Sony Alpha a6400 Black 2019
Its 425-point phase-detection autofocus with Real-time Eye AF locks on in 0.02 seconds and maintains 11fps bursts with full AF/AE tracking. The lightweight, compact body enables discreet shooting and delivers 4K video, though the fixed screen and absent stabilization limit vlogging flexibility. This camera targets sports and wildlife photographers needing dependable subject acquisition and burst speed in a travel-friendly package.
About This Camera
Its 425-point phase-detection autofocus with Real-time Eye AF locks on in 0.02 seconds and maintains 11fps bursts with full AF/AE tracking. The lightweight, compact body enables discreet shooting and delivers 4K video, though the fixed screen and absent stabilization limit vlogging flexibility. This camera targets sports and wildlife photographers needing dependable subject acquisition and burst speed in a travel-friendly package.
- Type mirrorless
- Af points 425
- Burst fps 11
- Video 4K
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong af (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong sensor (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong burst (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average battery (0th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (18th percentile) 18th
- Below average video (21th percentile) 21th
- Below average display (26th percentile) 26th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Size | aps-c |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 425 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 11 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
Build
| Battery Life | 116 |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony Alpha a6400 | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 40.2MP aps-c | 32.5MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 24.5MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 425 | 425 | 1053 | 315 | 273 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 11 | 20 | 40 | 75 | 30 | 60 |
| Video | 4K | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 579 | 609 | 721 | 620 | 499 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Alpha a6400 | 83.8 | 36.3 | 35.9 | 69.7 | 20.9 | 77 | 0.3 | 25.9 | 18 | 38.7 | 32.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.5 | 89.3 | 85.4 | 99.9 | 97.2 | 96.9 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 93.4 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.5 | 88.1 | 94.5 | 93 | 89.9 | 58.6 | 96.5 | 99.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 84.6 | 88.1 | 97.2 | 95.1 | 97.6 | 56 | 89.3 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 96 |
| Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Compare | 82.7 | 89.7 | 95 | 88.5 | 85.2 | 53.7 | 90.7 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 84.7 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.5 | 99.6 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 84.1 | 41.2 | 94.2 | 84.1 | 77.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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