Sony Alpha NEX-6 vs Sony Alpha NEX-7
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Year: Sony Alpha NEX-6: 2012 ; Sony Alpha NEX-7: 2011
- Weight: Sony Alpha NEX-6: 287 g ; Sony Alpha NEX-7: 400 g
- Sensor resolution: Sony Alpha NEX-6: 4930 x 3265 ; Sony Alpha NEX-7: 6058 x 4012
- Effective megapixels: Sony Alpha NEX-6: 16.1 ; Sony Alpha NEX-7: 24.30
Best for
Larger prints and more cropping detail: Sony Alpha NEX-7 (24.30).
| Specification | Sony Alpha NEX-6 | Sony Alpha NEX-7 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | Alpha NEX-6 | Alpha NEX-7 |
| Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 287 g | 400 g |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor resolution | 4930 x 3265 | 6058 x 4012 |
| Total megapixels | 16.7 | 24.70 |
| Effective megapixels | 16.1 | 24.30 |
| Image | ||
| Max. image resolution | 4912 x 3264 | 6000 x 4000 |
| ISO | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600 | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 16000 |
| Exposure & Shutter | ||
| White balance presets | 6.0 | 6 |