Sony a6000
Mirrorless Camera
vs Sony NEX-7
Mirrorless Camera

What’s good about the Sony Alpha a6000

Best price $598
  • Significantly cheaper street price $598 vs $1,248
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 25,600 ISO vs 16,000 ISO
  • Newer camera April 2014 vs April 2012
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities NEX-7 does not have Wi-Fi

What’s good about the Sony Alpha NEX-7

Best price
$1,248
  • Weighs a little bit less than the a6000 10.3 oz vs 12.1 oz
  • 39% more battery life 430 shots vs 310 shots
  • Has 3D capture capabilities a6000 does not have 3D

What the Sony a6000 and Sony NEX-7 have in common

  • Similar Body sizes 22 in³ vs 22 in³
  • Similar sensor resolutions 24.3 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 367 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 922k dots vs 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 60fps
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 11 shots per second vs 10 shots per second
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe
  • flip out viewscreen

What’s missing from both the Sony a6000 and the Sony NEX-7

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack

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