Sony NEX-6
Mirrorless Camera
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Sony HX9
Compact Superzoom Camera
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What’s good about the Sony Alpha NEX-6
Best price
$699
- Thinner body for better pocket fit 1.06″ vs 1.375″
- Significantly larger image sensor 367 mm² vs 28 mm²
- Better light sensitivity by 3 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
- Newer camera November 2012 vs April 2011
- Viewscreen flips out HX9 does not have a flip out viewscreen
- Interchangeable lenses HX9 does not have lens options
- Has HDR on-board HX9 does not have HDR
- Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities HX9 does not have Wi-Fi
- Has a flash hot shoe connector HX9 does not
- Has RAW image capture HX9 does not have RAW capture
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Sony Alpha NEX-6
What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V
- Weighs a little bit less than the NEX-6 8.6 oz vs 12.2 oz
- 11% more battery life 300 shots vs 270 shots
- Has GPS location tagging NEX-6 does not have GPS
- Has 3D capture capabilities NEX-6 does not have 3D
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V
What the Sony NEX-6 and Sony HX9 have in common
- Similar Body sizes 14 in³ vs 14 in³
- Similar sensor resolutions 16.1 MP vs 16.2 MP
- Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- Same quality video capture 1080p 60fps
- HDMI port
- panorama mode
What’s missing from both the Sony NEX-6 and the Sony HX9
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No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack
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Sony NEX-6
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Sony HX9
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