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Sony a6400 vs Sony a7 II

    4.72 in
    2.35 in
    Sony a6400 Digital Camera
    Sony a6400
      5.0 in
      3.77 in
      Sony a7 II Digital Camera
      Sony a7 II
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      43
      4.1 out of 5
      24 user ratings
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      4 stars
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      42
      4.4 out of 5
      19 user ratings
      5 stars
      		57 %
      4 stars
      		42 %
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      User rating
      43
      4.1 out of 5
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      5 stars
      		34 %
      4 stars
      		41 %
      3 stars
      		23 %
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      4.2 out of 5
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      Sensor

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      Sensor typeCMOSExmor CMOS
      Image sensor format
      Advanced Photo System type-C
      		APS-C
      Sensor size0.93 in1.41 in
      ProcessorBIONZ XBIONZ X

      Image

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      ISO
      • 100
      • 6400
      • 32000
      • 102400
      • 100
      • 51200
      • Auto
      ISO minimum100100
      ISO maximum10240051200
      Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
      White balance modes
      • Auto
      • Cloudy
      • Custom modes
      • Daylight
      • Flash
      • Fluorescent
      • Incandescent
      • Shade
      • Auto
      • Cloudy
      • Daylight
      • Flash
      • Fluorescent
      • Incandescent
      • Shade
      • Underwater
      Supported image file formatsJPEG
      • JPG
      • RAW
      Photo effects
      • Black&White
      • Sepia
      • Neutral
      • Sepia
      • Vivid
      Image stabilizernoyes
      Supported aspect ratios
      • 1:1
      • 3:2
      • 16:9
      • 3:2
      • 16:9

      Optics and focus

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      Lens mountSony E-mountSony E
      Digital zoom8.0 x4.0 x
      Magnification (Crop factor)1.07 x0.71 x
      Focus adjustmentManuaAuto/Manual
      Autofocus
      • Continuous Auto Focus
      • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
      • Face detection
      • Single Auto Focus
      • Tracking Auto Focus
      • Centre weighted Auto Focus
      • Continuous Auto Focus
      • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
      • Single Auto Focus
      • Spot Auto Focus
      Number of focus points42525
      Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
      Filter diameter1.59 in2.17 in

      Screen and viewfinder

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      Screen size7.5 in3.0 in
      Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
      Touch screenyesno
      ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
      Viewfinder screen size0.39 in0.5 in
      Viewfinder resolution2359296.0 px2359296.0 px
      Viewfinder magnification1.07 x0.71 x
      Dioptre correctionyesyes
      Diopter adjustment (D-D)-4 - 3-4 - 3

      Photography features

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
      Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/4000 sec1/8000 sec
      Auto exposure lockyesyes
      Self-timer delay
      • 2
      • 5
      • 10
      • 2
      • 10
      Flash modes
      • Auto
      • Fill-in
      • Flash off
      • Redeye Reduction
      • Slow sync
      • Auto
      • Fill-in
      • Flash off
      • Pre-flash
      • Redeye Reduction
      • Slow sync
      Scene modes
      • Close-up
      • Landscape
      • Night landscape
      • Night portrait
      • Portrait
      • Self-portrait
      • Sports
      • Sunset
      • Twilight
      • Close-up
      • Night
      • Night portrait
      • Portrait
      • Sports
      • Landscape
      Face detectionyesyes

      Videography features

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
      Video recordingyesyes
      Recording resolutions
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 3840 x 2160
      • 640 x 480
      • 1440 x 1080
      • 1920 x 1080
      HD type4K Ultra HDFull HD
      Supported video file formats
      • AVCHD
      • H.264
      • MPEG-4
      • XAVC
      • AVCHD
      • MP4
      Analog signal format system
      • NTSC
      • PAL
      • NTSC
      • PAL
      Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 21601920 x 1080
      Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps

      Audio features

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      Built-in microphoneyesyes
      Audio systemMonoMono

      Design

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      Body typeMILCMILC
      Body materialMagnesium alloyMagnesium alloy
      Colour of productBlackBlack
      Anti-dust systemyesyes

      Dimensions

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      Weight14.22 oz14.67 oz
      Width4.72 in5.0 in
      Height2.35 in3.77 in
      Depth2.63 in2.35 in

      Storage

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      Compatible memory cards
      • MS Micro
      • MS Pro-HG Duo
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • MS Pro Duo
      • MS Pro-HG Duo
      • MS XC-HG Duo
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC

      Power

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      Power source typeBatteryBattery
      Battery life (CIPA)410350
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion
      AC adapter includedYY

      Connectivity

      Sony a6400Sony a6400
      Sony a7 IISony a7 II
      HDMIyesyes
      HDMI connector typeMicroMicro
      USB connector typeMicro-USBMicro-USB B
      USB version2.02.0
      Microphone portyesyes
      Supported WiFi types
      • IEEE 802.11b
      • IEEE 802.11g
      • IEEE 802.11n
      • IEEE 802.11b
      • IEEE 802.11g
      • IEEE 802.11n
      NFCyesyes
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Bluetoothyesno

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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