Sony A6000 vs A6100 -- The 5 Main differences

Sony A6000 vs A6100 -- The 5 Main differences

Sony A6000 was launched in 2014, while Sony A6100 was launched in 2019. So Sony A6000 was loved by the community for atleast 5 years but after the launch of Sony A6100 in August 2019, the sale of A6000 has gone little bit-down.

Sony A6100 is next generation or updated model of Sony A6000.

First Lets talk about the similarity in Sony A6000 and Sony A6100

• Both the camera have 24.2 MP Resolution
• Both the Camera are of APS - C Format
• 11 FPS Shooting
• 1440 K SVGA View Finder
• Wifi & NFC Connectivity
• Micro-USB 2.0 Charging port and Micro HDMI Ports
• Single SD card-slot

Now The Main Differences; Sony A6000 vs Sony A6100

Sony A6000

Sony A6100

1] Design

Both the camera Sony A6000 & Sony A6100 have nearly similar design. None of the cameras are water proof.

Sony A6100 is little bit heavier than Sony A6000 Sony A6000 Measures in dimension 4.5 x 12 x 6.7 cm; 345 g in weight.Sony A6100 Measures in dimension 5.9 x 12 x 6.6cm; 395 g in weight.

2] About the Display( LCD Screen) :

Both the Camera have LCD Screen with 921k dots of resolution.Sony A6100 has touchscreen screen with real time eye AF for still + Animal Eye AF. It has world's fastest 0.02 secsinds AF Speed.

While Sony A6000 has Fast Auto Focus and Eye AF.

The Actual difference in the Screen is the Tilting Mechanism.Sony A6000 monitor can move 90 degree up and 45 degree down.While Sony A6100 monitor can move 180 degree up and 75 degree down.

3] Sensor and Processor :

Sony A6000 has CMOS Image Sensor and Binoz X Image Processor.

Sony A6100 has EXMOR CMOS Sensor latest BIONZ X image Processor.Sony A6000 has ISO 100 - 25600 sensitivity range, while Sony A6100 has ISO 100 - 52000 sensitivity range.

4] Auto Focus and Video Recording

Sony A6000 uses older 179 Points Phase detection AF and 25 Points Contrast detection AF. while Sony A6100 is a modern camera, so it uses 425 Points Phase detection AF and 425 Points Contrast detection AF.

Talking About Video recording; Sony A6100 can record at 4K / Full HD / 120 fps @ 100 mbps. While Sony A6000 can record at full HD @ 60/90 fps.

Sony A6100 also has a 3.5 mm Microphone jack

5] Other Differences

• Time-Lapse : To record Time-lapse in Sony A6000 you need to install an app and then you can record the time-lapse while in case of Sony A6100 there's a built-in Intervalometer with different functions.
• Bluetooth : Sony A6000 has older Bluetooth, while Sony A6100 has latest Bluetooth.
• Electronics Shutter : Electronics shutter means the feature of the camera to take picture in complete silence. This feature is available in Sony A6100 while in Sony A6000 it is not available.

• Bluetooth : Sony A6000 has older Bluetooth, while Sony A6100 has latest Bluetooth.
• Electronics Shutter : Electronics shutter means the feature of the camera to take picture in complete silence. This feature is available in Sony A6100 while in Sony A6000 it is not available.

Prices :

Price of Sony A6000 is $540 / Rs.40,490

Price of Sony A6100 is $810 / Rs.61,990

Conclusion :

Both The Cameras are value for money. As Sony A6100 is latestly launched camera it is updated with most of the modern features while Sony A6000 is not.

If your budget is it little low then you can go for Sony A6000 or If your budget is good enough then you can go for Sony A6100

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