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Sony a6000 Digital Camera
Sony a6000
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Sony a6300 Digital Camera
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Sony a6500 Digital Camera
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Sony a7 II Digital Camera
Sony a7 II
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSExmor CMOS
Image sensor format
Advanced Photo System type-C
Advanced Photo System type-C
Advanced Photo System type-C
APS-C
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 6000x3376
  • 4240x2832
  • 4240x2400
  • 3008x2000
  • 3008x1688
  • 4240x2832
  • 3008x2000
  • 6000x3376
  • 4240x2400
  • 3008x1688
N/A
  • 6000x3376
  • 3936x2624
  • 3936x2216
  • 3008x1688
  • 3008x2000
ProcessorBIONZ XBIONZ XBIONZ XBIONZ X

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 51200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum100100100100
ISO maximum51200512005120051200
Boosted ISO maximum512005120051200
N/A
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets1010810
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Daylight
  • Shade
  • Cloudy
  • Incandescent
  • Flash
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
yes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Negative film
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesyesyesyes
Image stabilization typeNoNoSensor-shiftSensor-shift
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAWRAW
HDRyesyesyesyes
AEB/HDR supportyesyesyesyes
Image stabilization axis
N/A
N/A
5-axis
N/A
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
N/A
50

Optics and focus

Lens mountSony ESony ESony ESony E
Optical zoom4.4 x2.0 x
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom4.0 x8.0 x8.0 x4.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.07 x1.5 x1.5 x0.71 x
Minimum aperture365.6422
Maximum aperture3.54222
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentManuaAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyes
Contrast adjustmentyesyesyes
N/A
Saturation adjustmentyesyesyes
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyesyesyes
N/A
Autofocus in recording modeyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1x
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • AI Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • One Shot Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of focus points12542542525
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)179425425117
Image stabiliserOpticalLens based onlyBuilt-inOptical
Filter diameter2.17 in2.17 in2.83 in2.17 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)2516916925

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in2.95 in2.95 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyesyesyes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCD TFTLCD TFT
Screen dots9216009216009216001230000
Touch screennonoyesno
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.39 in0.39 in0.39 in0.5 in
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution2359296.0 px2359296.0 px2359296.0 px2359296.0 px
Viewfinder magnification1.07 x1.07 x1.07 x0.71 x
Dioptre correctionyesyesyesyes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-4 - 3-4 - 3-4 - 3-4 - 3
Eye relief0.83 in
N/A
0.91 in
N/A
Separate info displaynononono
Flip-out screenno
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
N/A
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/4000 sec
N/A
N/A
1/8000 sec
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyesyes
Number of exposures3333
Exposure compensation plus5555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyesyes
AE frames
  • 3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
WB BracketingYesYes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
yes
Flash sync speed1/160s1/160s1/160s1/250s
Built-in flashyesyesyesno
Flash range666
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash off
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemTTLTTLTTLTTL
External flashyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive11.0 fps11.0 fps11.0 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Night portrait
  • Landscape
  • Night
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Twilight
  • Landscape
  • Night
  • Night landscape
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Speed (JPEG)11.0 fps11.0 fps11.0 fps5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)11.0 fps11.0 fps11.0 fps5.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions1920.0 px
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • XAVC S
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • XAVC S
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 10801920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps120.0 fps120.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
105.0 min.
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereoStereo
Built-in speakersyesyesyes
N/A
Speaker typeMonoMonoMonoMono
Voice recordingyesyesyes
N/A
Audio systemStereoStereoMonoMono
Supported audio file formatsAAC
  • AAC
  • LPCM
  • MP4
AAC
N/A
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRMILCMILCMILC
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumMagnesium alloy
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
BlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealednoyesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight10.02 oz12.73 oz15.98 oz14.67 oz
Width4.72 in2.63 in4.72 in5.0 in
Height2.62 in2.63 in2.63 in3.77 in
Depth1.78 in1.92 in2.1 in2.35 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS PRO Duo Mark 2
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Micro
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots111
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DPOF
  • Exif
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.31
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)720400350350
Battery life (max)1.5 h2.0 h
N/A
N/A
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111
N/A
AC adapter includedYYYY
Battery capacity
N/A
1020.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
7.3 V
N/A
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicroMicroMicro
USB portyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB connector typeMicro-USB BMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB B
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Headphone portnononoyes
Microphone portyesyesyesyes
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-InBuilt-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote controlyesyesyesyes
Smartphone remote supportyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
PictBridgenono
N/A
N/A
NFCyesyesyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesnoyesno
Bluetooth version4.1
N/A
4.1
N/A
Firewirenononono
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Other features

GPSnononono
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyes
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
N/A
no
Tripod mounting supportedyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
yes
N/A
no

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