Sony Alpha a6000 Black 2019
Panasonic LUMIX S S5 Black 2020
Scores
Specifications
| Sony Alpha a6000 | Panasonic LUMIX S S5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24.299999237060547 MP★ | 24.200000762939453 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ X | Venus Engine |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 179Contrast Detection: 25 | Contrast Detection: 225 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 11 fps★ | 7 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 30 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/4000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 1080p | 4K★ |
| 4K FPS | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 60 fps | 100 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | ✗ | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Codec | XAVC S | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 1.4M dots | 2.4M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.28 kg★ | 0.63 kg |
| Battery Life | 310 shots | 440 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | Micro USB | USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1★ |
| HDMI | HDMI | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony Alpha a6000 Black 2019
- Strong sensor (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong af (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average build (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Panasonic LUMIX S S5 Black 2020
- Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)
Pricing
Sony Alpha a6000 Black 2019 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 81 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 15 of 33 specs.