Sony NEX-6
Mirrorless Camera
vs Nikon D600
Full Frame DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Sony Alpha NEX-6

Best price $699
  • Weighs a lot less than the D600 12.2 oz vs 26.8 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 14 in³ vs 79 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $699 vs $1,399
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Viewscreen flips out D600 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has panorama image capture D600 does not have panorama
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities D600 does not have Wi-Fi

What’s good about the Nikon D600

Best price
$1,399
  • 233% more battery life 900 shots vs 270 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 24.3 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 862 mm² vs 367 mm²
  • Has 3D capture capabilities NEX-6 does not have 3D
  • Has an External Mic jack NEX-6 does not

What the Sony NEX-6 and Nikon D600 have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 25600 ISO
  • Both cameras are the same age November 2012 vs September 2012
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″ vs 3.2″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Sony NEX-6 and the Nikon D600

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing

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