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Sony a6000 vs Sony SLT-A77

4.72 in
2.62 in
Sony a6000 Digital Camera
Sony a6000
5.61 in
4.1 in
Sony SLT-A77 Digital Camera
Sony SLT-A77
Available colors
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4.5 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
17 user ratings
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User rating
48
3.9 out of 5
48 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Image sensor format
Advanced Photo System type-C
APS-C
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 6000x3376
  • 4240x2832
  • 4240x2400
  • 3008x2000
  • 3008x1688
  • 6000x3376
  • 4240x2832
  • 4240x2400
  • 3008x2000
  • 3008x1688
ProcessorBIONZ XBIONZ

Image

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 51200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
ISO Autoyesyes
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum5120025600
Boosted ISO maximum5120025600
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets108
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Daylight
  • Shade
  • Cloudy
  • Incandescent
  • Flash
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesno
Image stabilization typeNoSensor-shift
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
HDRyesno
AEB/HDR supportyesyes

Optics and focus

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
Lens mountSony ESony A
Digital zoom4.0 x2.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.07 x1.5 x
Maximum aperture3.53.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
Focus adjustmentManuaAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesno
Saturation adjustmentyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Manual focusyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionAutoAuto
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
Number of focus points12579
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)17919
Image stabiliserOpticalBuilt-in
Filter diameter2.17 in2.44 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots921600921000
Touch screennono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.39 in0.5 in
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution2359296.0 px2359000.0 px
Viewfinder magnification1.07 x1.09 x
Dioptre correctionyesyes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-4 - 34 - 3
Separate info displaynoyes

Photography features

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Movie
  • Scene
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Number of exposures33
Exposure compensation plus55
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
AE frames
  • 3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
WB BracketingYesYes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
Flash sync speed1/160s1/250s
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash range612
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive11.0 fps12.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Night portrait
  • Landscape
  • Night landscape
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)11.0 fps8.0 fps
Speed (RAW)11.0 fps8.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV

Videography features

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions1920.0 px
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps50.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps25.0 fps

Audio features

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
Built-in speakersyesyes
Speaker typeMonoMono
Voice recordingyesyes
Audio systemStereoMono
Supported audio file formatsAACAAC

Design

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
Body typeSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
Black
Anti-dust systemyesyes
Environmentally sealednoyes

Dimensions

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
Weight10.02 oz22.82 oz
Width4.72 in5.61 in
Height2.62 in4.1 in
Depth1.78 in3.19 in

Storage

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
Compatible memory cards
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo HX
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW

Power

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)720530
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Number of batteries supported11
AC adapter includedYyes

Connectivity

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicro
USB version2.02.0
Microphone portyesyes
WirelessBuilt-InEye-Fi Connected
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote controlyesyes
PictBridgenono
NFCyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Bluetoothyesno
Firewirenono

Other features

Sony a6000Sony a6000
Sony SLT-A77Sony SLT-A77
GPSnoyes
Orientation sensoryesyes
Energy Star certifiednono
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes

Pros & Cons

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