Sony Alpha a5100 Black
Sony
66 Overall Score
vs
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Black 2025
Canon
98 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Video
Wedding Events
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Specifications
| Sony Alpha a5100 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24.299999237060547 MP | 32.5 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ X | DIGIC X |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 179Contrast Detection: 25 | Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 1053 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 6 fps | 40 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 40 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/4000 | 1/16000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 1080p | 8K★ |
| 4K FPS | — | 120 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 60 fps | 180 fps★ |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | — | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | — | ✓★ |
| Codec | XAVC S | H.264, H.265, ProRes RAW |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.12 kg★ | 0.61 kg |
| Battery Life | 420 shots | 620 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | USB 2.0 | USB-C★ |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI★ | HDMI Output |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony Alpha a5100 Black
- Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong sensor (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong video (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average build (1st percentile)1st %ile
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Black 2025
- Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong af (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
Pricing
Sony Alpha a5100 Black
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Black 2025
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III
Scores 98 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 17 of 33 specs.
