Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K
A full-frame 6K sensor with 13 stops of dynamic range and dual-native ISO delivers cinematic Blackmagic RAW footage in a compact, customizable box design. The included IRIX 21mm and 45mm T1.5 cine lenses and a rugged Nanuk case provide a ready-to-shoot kit with precise manual control. This camera is best for narrative filmmakers and studio shooters who prioritize raw image quality and a modular rig over autofocus or stabilization.
Type cinema
Sensor ?MP full-frame
Video 6K @60fps
Weight 2400 g
46 Overall Score
Price ¥524,007
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong video (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong connectivity (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong display (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average sensor (29th percentile)
- Below average burst (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| ISO Range | 100 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 6K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| 1080p FPS | 60 |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | Blackmagic RAW |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 4" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | No |
Build
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Weight | 2.4 kg / 5.3 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | BNC |
vs Competition
| Spec | Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K | Canon EOS R5 | Fujifilm X-T50 | Nikon Z Z8 | Sony Alpha a6400 | Insta360 Luna Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | cinema | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | action |
| Sensor | ?MP full-frame | 45MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP | 20.1MP aps-c | 50MP 1-inch |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 425 | - | 425 | - |
| Burst FPS | - | 12 | 30 | 120 | 11 | 30 |
| Video | 6K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 8K | 4K | 8K @120fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | false | false | false |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | false | false |
| Weight (g) | 2400 | 650 | 871 | 1996 | 292 | 231 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K | 36.4 | 40.3 | 63.9 | 34.1 | 90.2 | 29.4 | 65 | 44.4 | 82 | 63.8 | 36.2 |
| Canon EOS R5 Compare | 99 | 96.1 | 96 | 82.5 | 99.3 | 70.7 | 99.8 | 16.8 | 95.4 | 94.1 | 98.7 |
| Fujifilm X-T50 Compare | 91 | 82.2 | 87.7 | 87.1 | 93.3 | 99.1 | 87.4 | 0 | 95.4 | 74.8 | 95.6 |
| Nikon Z Z8 Compare | 69.8 | 40.3 | 89.3 | 97.9 | 91.3 | 71.5 | 30.4 | 0 | 83.5 | 72.5 | 36.2 |
| Sony Alpha a6400 Compare | 89.1 | 40.3 | 9.4 | 80 | 70.7 | 83.6 | 87.4 | 0 | 89.1 | 83.4 | 36.2 |
| Insta360 Luna Ultra Compare | 81 | 40.3 | 6.1 | 87.1 | 75.4 | 74.2 | 87.4 | 0 | 82 | 69.4 | 36.2 |
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