Sony α a6700
OM System OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Silver Starter Bundle
What Buyers Say
Sony α a6700
The Sony a6700 is widely praised for its compact size, intuitive interface, and impressive autofocus. Users upgrading from older cameras note significant improvements in image quality and ease of use. However, the lack of included instructions and the need to learn many features are common frustrations. The camera is highly recommended for travel and content creation, though some accessories like the included SD card may not support high-end video modes.
Pros
- Compact and lightweight design
- Intuitive interface and easy to use
- Fast and accurate autofocus
- Excellent image quality
- Great for travel and content creation
Cons
- No included instructions
- Steep learning curve for many features
- Supplied SD card does not support 4K 120fps
OM System OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Silver Starter Bundle
The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is widely praised for its compact size, lightweight design, and excellent image quality, making it a favorite for travel and beginners. However, several verified reviews report serious reliability issues, including the camera bricking after months of use, and poor customer service from Olympus. Connectivity limitations, such as no webcam mode and a clunky app, are also common complaints, though many users find the camera's value and ease of use outweigh these drawbacks.
Pros
- Compact and lightweight design
- Excellent image quality
- Great for beginners
- Good value for money
- Stylish retro look
Cons
- Poor customer service
- Reliability issues after months
- Limited connectivity (no webcam)
- Clunky app and WiFi
- No USB-C charging
Scores
Specifications
| Sony α a6700 | OM System OM-D E-M10 Mark IV | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 26 MP★ | 20.299999237060547 MP |
| ISO Range | 100★ | 200 |
| Processor | BIONZ XR | TruePic VIII |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | PhotoPhase Detection: 759VideoPhase Detection: 495 | Contrast Detection: 121 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Subject Detection | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 11 fps★ | 8.699999809265137 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 120 fps★ | 15 fps |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/16000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps★ | 60 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | XAVC HS, XAVC S-I | H.264/MOV |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots | 2.4M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.41 kg★ | 2.03 kg |
| Battery Life | 550 shots★ | 360 shots |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C★ | Micro-USB 2.0 |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI | Micro HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony α a6700
- Strong video (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong af (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
OM System OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Silver Starter Bundle
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong evf (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong stabilization (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
Pricing
Sony α a6700
No current pricing available
OM System OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Silver Starter Bundle
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 14 of 33 specs.
