Sony Alpha a6100 Black
Its 24.2MP APS-C sensor captures 4K video with full pixel readout and no binning, while the bundled 55-210mm telephoto lens provides long reach for distant subjects. The 180-degree tilting touch LCD simplifies selfie and vlog framing, and the all-in-one kit removes lens selection guesswork for newcomers. This mirrorless bundle is best for YouTube beginners and content creators needing a ready-to-shoot 4K setup with telephoto versatility.
Type mirrorless
Sensor 24.2MP 1/2.3-inch
Video 4K
Weight 2776 g
36 Overall Score
Price $1,198
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong display (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong af (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)
- Below average burst (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | 1/2.3-inch" |
| Megapixels | 24.2 MP |
Autofocus
| Eye AF | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
Display & EVF
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weight | 2.8 kg / 6.1 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony Alpha a6100 | Fujifilm X-H2 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III | Panasonic Lumix S S5 II | Nikon Z Z8 | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.2MP 1/2.3-inch | 40.2MP aps-c | 32.5MP full-frame | 24.2MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 1053 | 779 | 493 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 20 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | 4K | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 2776 | 579 | 609 | 658 | 820 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Alpha a6100 | 72.5 | 39.6 | 63.7 | 33.2 | 60.3 | 54.5 | 46.5 | 87 | 41.5 | 4.7 | 35.6 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 Compare | 89.8 | 96.6 | 91.6 | 86.8 | 96.1 | 99 | 97.5 | 87 | 95.6 | 90.7 | 95.4 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.9 | 90.4 | 95.2 | 93.5 | 98.6 | 63.9 | 97.2 | 99.1 | 95.6 | 94.6 | 99.6 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5 II Compare | 97.8 | 90.5 | 96.2 | 91.4 | 94.5 | 54.5 | 92.2 | 99.4 | 95.6 | 94.6 | 88.6 |
| Nikon Z Z8 Compare | 91.5 | 91.1 | 97.9 | 96.1 | 99.4 | 69.9 | 91.3 | 87 | 95.6 | 98.1 | 88.6 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 95.1 | 97.7 | 85 | 94.9 | 85.6 | 47.5 | 95.6 | 87 | 89.2 | 88.7 | 88.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $1,198
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Usage Scores
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Other Configurations13
Alpha a6100Black$948Alpha 6100$948Alpha a6100Black$948Alpha 6100 Mirrorless$949Alpha a6100$950Alpha 6100$995Sony Alpha 6100$1,019Alpha a6100$1,048Alpha a6100Black$1,230
