Sony Alpha a6000 Silver
The 24.3MP APS-C sensor and 179-point hybrid AF system drive 11 fps bursts, while the BIONZ X processor delivers sensitivity up to ISO 25600. A lightweight 116g body integrates a 1,440k-dot OLED EVF and tilting 921k-dot LCD, offering precise composition in a compact, no-stabilization design. This mirrorless suits stills photographers needing fast, dependable autofocus for general photography in a travel-friendly form factor.
Type mirrorless
Sensor 24.3MP aps-c
AF Points 179 pts
Burst 11 fps
Video 1080p
Weight 116 g
48 Overall Score
Price CA$786
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sensor (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong social proof (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong af (73th percentile) 73th
- Strong evf (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average build (2th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (31th percentile)
What owners think
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Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 24.3 MP |
| Processor | BIONZ X |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 179 |
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 179Contrast Detection: 25 |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 11 |
| Max Shutter | 1/4000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 1080p |
| 1080p FPS | 60 |
| Codec | XAVC S |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 1.44 M dots |
Build
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| USB | Micro USB |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony Alpha a6000 | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II | Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.3MP aps-c | 40.2MP aps-c | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 24.2MP full-frame | 24.5MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 179 | 425 | 315 | 1053 | 273 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 11 | 20 | 75 | 12 | 30 | 120 |
| Video | 1080p | 8K @60fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 116 | 579 | 721 | 590 | 620 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Alpha a6000 | 73.2 | 70.5 | 1.9 | 67.1 | 45.9 | 89.5 | 44.7 | 59.7 | 42.5 | 65.5 | 73.9 | 31.4 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 86.5 | 95.1 | 89.1 | 84 | 95.2 | 97.9 | 96.6 | 81.5 | 83.5 | 93 | 92 | 93.3 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 82.4 | 86.1 | 97.4 | 95 | 97.2 | 54.5 | 88.7 | 81.5 | 93.1 | 93 | 77.8 | 96 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 86.1 | 94 | 87.3 | 82.6 | 46.7 | 98.6 | 81.5 | 83.5 | 93 | 92 | 98 |
| Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Compare | 80.2 | 87.8 | 95.1 | 87.4 | 84 | 51.8 | 90 | 81.5 | 93.1 | 93 | 99.2 | 83.2 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 88.6 | 88.6 | 99.8 | 83.8 | 38.9 | 93.9 | 81.5 | 0 | 93 | 76 | 99.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$786
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$786
May 29, 2026 Used CA$786
Usage Scores
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Other Configurations10
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