Sony Alpha a6600 Review

Overall Score

79

Main Features

  • 24 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 100 - 32000 ISO
  • 5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • 2359k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 11 fps continuous shooting
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 120 x 67 x 69 mm, 503g.
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Sony Alpha a6600 Overview


First introduced in August, 2019, Sony Alpha a6600 is a 24 MP Mirrorless with a APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) sized CMOS sensor.

Sony A6600 Series History
Model Year $ Sensor ISO Weight Dimensions
Sony Alpha a6600 Sony A6600 2019 24MP 100 - 32000 503g 120 x 67 x 69mm
Sony Alpha a6100 Sony A6100 2019 24MP 100 - 32000 396g 120 x 67 x 59mm
Sony Alpha a6400 Sony A6400 2019 24MP 100 - 32000 403g 120 x 67 x 60mm
Sony Alpha a6500 Sony A6500 2016 24MP 100 - 25600 453g 120 x 67 x 53mm
Sony Alpha a6300 Sony A6300 2016 24MP 100 - 25600 404g 120 x 67 x 49mm

Proc and Cons of Sony A6600


Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Sony Alpha a6600 with competitors in semi-pro mirrorless cameras.

Pros
Built-in Wireless
NFC 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 Focus
UHS-I Memory Card Support
Microphone Port
Environmental Sealing
2359k dot Viewfinder Resolution
±5 AE Bracketing Range
Selfie Friendly Screen
Remote Control with a Smartphone
Bluetooth Connectivity
5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
Touch Screen
External Flash
RAW Support
32000 Max Native ISO
11.0 fps Continuous Shooting
810 shots Long Battery Life
Manual Exposure Mode
503g Light Body
Headphone Port
Timelapse Recording
425 Focus Points
Flash Sync Port
Focus Bracketing
Cons
No Articulating Screen
Type Scores

Sony Alpha a6600 has an Overall Score of 79/100 and ranked #46 out of 214 in Mirrorless cameras, and ranked #73 out of 1222 in all cameras.

Sony A6600 Scores
Imaging score
63
Features score
83
Value for money score
72
Portability score
85
Overall score
79
Average Scores in Semi-Pro Mirrorless
Imaging Score
53
Features Score
69
Value For Money Score
76
Portability Score
83
Overall score
67

Physical Dimensions of Sony A6600


Sony Alpha a6600 weighs 503g and has external dimensions of 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.72 x 2.64 x 2.72"). Considering that the average weight of Semi-Pro Mirrorless cameras is 444g, Sony A6600 is 59 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category. Sony A6600 is less by 6mm more than the average length in Semi-Pro Mirrorless.

Weight Comparison
Semi-Pro Mirrorless Cameras


Sony A6600
503g
Average weight
444g
Min weight
140g
Max weight
635g

Thickness Comparison
Semi-Pro Mirrorless Cameras


Sony A6600
69mm
Average Thickness
54mm
Min Thickness
33mm
Max Thickness
93mm

Here is the front and top view image of Sony Alpha a6600 with the dimensions:

Sony Alpha a6600

Size Compared to Major Competitors


Model Weight Alpha a6600 Dimensions Alpha a6600
Sony Alpha a6400 Sony A6400 403 g 503 g 120 x 67 x 60 mm 120 x 67 x 69 mm
Sony Alpha a6500 Sony A6500 453 g 503 g 120 x 67 x 53 mm 120 x 67 x 69 mm
Sony Alpha A7 III Sony A7 III 650 g 503 g 127 x 96 x 74 mm 120 x 67 x 69 mm
Canon EOS 90D Canon 90D 701 g 503 g 141 x 105 x 77 mm 120 x 67 x 69 mm
Fujifilm X-T3 Fujifilm X-T3 539 g 503 g 133 x 93 x 59 mm 120 x 67 x 69 mm
Canon EOS M6 Mark II Canon M6 MII 408 g 503 g 120 x 70 x 49 mm 120 x 67 x 69 mm
Sony Alpha a6000 Sony A6000 344 g 503 g 120 x 67 x 45 mm 120 x 67 x 69 mm
Sony Alpha a6100 Sony A6100 396 g 503 g 120 x 67 x 59 mm 120 x 67 x 69 mm

Specifications of Sony Alpha a6600


General
Brand Sony
Model Alpha a6600
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 2359
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 no built-in flash
Flash Modes Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless
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 102400
Min Boosted ISO 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160
Video Formats MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
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 810 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model NP-FZ1000
Physical
Weight 503 g
Physical Dimensions 120 x 67 x 69 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

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