Sony Alpha a6000 vs Sony Alpha a6500
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Year: Sony Alpha a6000: 2014 ; Sony Alpha a6500: 2016
- Weight: Sony Alpha a6000: 344 g ; Sony Alpha a6500: 453 g
- Sensor resolution: Sony Alpha a6000: 6058 x 4012 ; Sony Alpha a6500: 6045 x 4003
- Effective megapixels: Sony Alpha a6000: 24.3 ; Sony Alpha a6500: 24.2
- Max. video mode: Sony Alpha a6000: 1920x1080 (60p/60i/24p) ; Sony Alpha a6500: 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p)
Best for
Larger prints and more cropping detail: Sony Alpha a6000 (24.3).
| Specification | Sony Alpha a6000 | Sony Alpha a6500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | Alpha a6000 | Alpha a6500 |
| Year | 2014 | 2016 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 120 x 67 x 45 mm | 120 x 66.9 x 53.3 mm |
| Weight | 344 g | 453 g |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor resolution | 6058 x 4012 | 6045 x 4003 |
| Total megapixels | 24.7 | 25.0 |
| Effective megapixels | 24.3 | 24.2 |
| Image | ||
| ISO | Auto, 100-25600 | Auto, 100-25600 (expandable to 51200) |
| Exposure & Shutter | ||
| White balance presets | 10.0 | 8.0 |
| Video | ||
| Max. video mode | 1920x1080 (60p/60i/24p) | 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) |
| Storage & Connectivity | ||
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MS PRO Duo |