Sony Alpha a6100 Overview
First introduced in August, 2019,
Sony Alpha a6100 is a 24 MP
Mirrorless with a APS-C
(23.5 x 15.6 mm) sized CMOS sensor.
Sony A6100 Series History |
|
Model |
Year |
$ |
Sensor |
ISO |
Weight |
Dimensions |
|
Sony A6600
|
2019
|
|
24MP
|
100 - 32000
|
503g
|
120 x 67 x 69mm
|
|
Sony A6100
|
2019
|
|
24MP
|
100 - 32000
|
396g
|
120 x 67 x 59mm
|
|
Sony A6400
|
2019
|
|
24MP
|
100 - 32000
|
403g
|
120 x 67 x 60mm
|
|
Sony A6500
|
2016
|
|
24MP
|
100 - 25600
|
453g
|
120 x 67 x 53mm
|
|
Sony A6300
|
2016
|
|
24MP
|
100 - 25600
|
404g
|
120 x 67 x 49mm
|
Proc and Cons of Sony A6100
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Sony Alpha a6100 with competitors in semi-pro mirrorless cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
NFC Connectivity |
Touch Screen |
External Flash |
RAW Support |
32000 Max Native ISO |
11.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
Manual Focus |
UHS-I Memory Card Support |
Microphone Port |
1440k dot Viewfinder Resolution |
±5 AE Bracketing Range |
Selfie Friendly Screen |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
Bluetooth Connectivity |
Tilting Screen |
3840 x 2160 (4K) Max Video Resolution |
AF Face Detection |
24MP High Resolution Sensor |
922k dots Screen Resolution |
1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
Manual Exposure Mode |
396g Light Body |
Timelapse Recording |
425 Focus Points |
Flash Sync Port |
Focus Bracketing |
No Articulating Screen |
No Environmental Sealing |
No Image Stabilization |
Low Battery Life: 420 shots |
Sony Alpha a6100 has an Overall Score of 76/100
and ranked #63 out of 214
in Mirrorless cameras, and ranked #106
out of 1222 in all cameras.
Sony A6100 Scores
Imaging score
Features score
Value for money score
Portability score
Overall score
Average Scores in Semi-Pro Mirrorless
Imaging Score
Features Score
Value For Money Score
Portability Score
Overall score
Physical Dimensions of Sony A6100
Sony Alpha a6100 weighs 396g and has external dimensions
of 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.72 x 2.64 x 2.32"). Considering that the average weight
of Semi-Pro Mirrorless cameras is 444g,
Sony A6100
is 48 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Sony A6100 is less by 6mm
more than the average length in Semi-Pro Mirrorless.
Weight Comparison
Semi-Pro Mirrorless Cameras
Sony A6100
Average weight
Min weight
Max weight
Thickness Comparison
Semi-Pro Mirrorless Cameras
Sony A6100
Average Thickness
Min Thickness
Max Thickness
Here is the front and top view image of Sony Alpha a6100 with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
Alpha a6100 |
Dimensions |
Alpha a6100 |
|
Sony A6400
|
403 g
|
396 g
|
120 x 67 x 60 mm
|
120 x 67 x 59 mm
|
|
Sony A6000
|
344 g
|
396 g
|
120 x 67 x 45 mm
|
120 x 67 x 59 mm
|
|
Canon M50
|
390 g
|
396 g
|
116 x 88 x 59 mm
|
120 x 67 x 59 mm
|
|
Sony A6300
|
404 g
|
396 g
|
120 x 67 x 49 mm
|
120 x 67 x 59 mm
|
|
Sony A6500
|
453 g
|
396 g
|
120 x 67 x 53 mm
|
120 x 67 x 59 mm
|
|
Sony A6600
|
503 g
|
396 g
|
120 x 67 x 69 mm
|
120 x 67 x 59 mm
|
|
Sony A7 II
|
599 g
|
396 g
|
127 x 96 x 60 mm
|
120 x 67 x 59 mm
|
|
Canon M6 MII
|
408 g
|
396 g
|
120 x 70 x 49 mm
|
120 x 67 x 59 mm
|
Specifications of Sony Alpha a6100
General |
Brand |
Sony
|
Model |
Alpha a6100 |
Announced |
August, 2019 |
Body Type |
Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
Sony E |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
1.5 |
Number of Lenses |
116 |
Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Tilting |
Screen Resolution |
922k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution |
1440 |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.71 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
425 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
11.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
6.00 |
Flash Modes |
Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±5 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
APS-C |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
- mm |
Sensor Area |
0.0 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
24 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
6000 x 4000 |
Max Native ISO |
32000 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
Max Boosted ISO |
51200 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
3840 x 2160 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
Yes |
Battery |
Battery Life |
420 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
NP-FW50 |
Physical |
Weight |
396 g |
Physical Dimensions |
120 x 67 x 59 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|
Latest Semi-Pro Mirrorless