Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI with Sony Alpha NEX-6 Overview
Let's compare Alpha NEX-6 with Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI. Both cameras produced
Sony.
The first model related to Semi-Pro Mirrorless, the second to Large Sensor Compact cameras.
Sony NEX-6 was released in 2013, and Sony RX100 VI in 2018.
Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI is newer, which is a plus. Alpha NEX-6 5 years older.
The sensor resolution of Alpha NEX-6 is greater than that of Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI. However, the difference of 4 MP is not very significant.
The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight.
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
At Sony NEX-6, the maximum ISO is greater by 12800.
Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI has image stabilization(Optical), Alpha NEX-6 doesn’t, it is a big minus.
Both cameras feature a 3-inch tilting screen.
Both cameras have a electronic viewfinder.
All viewfinders has 2359k dot resolution.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Sony Alpha NEX-6 has 24.0 fps continuous shooting.
Sony Alpha NEX-6 has 24.0 fps continuous shooting.
| General |
Alpha NEX-6 |
Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI |
| Brand |
Sony
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Sony
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| Model |
Alpha NEX-6 |
Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI |
| Announced |
March, 2013 |
June, 2018 |
| Body Type |
Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Large sensor compact |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
Sony E |
fixed lens |
| Manual Focus |
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| Focal Lens Multiplier |
1.5 |
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| Number of Lenses |
116 |
0 |
| Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
8 |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
3" |
3" |
| Screen Type |
Tilting |
Tilting |
| Screen Resolution |
921k pixels |
1229k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
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| Live View |
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| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Electronic |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
2359 |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.73 |
0.59 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
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| AF Continuous |
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| AF Single |
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| AF Tracking |
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| AF Selective |
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| AF Center |
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| AF Multi Area |
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| AF Live View |
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| AF Face Detection |
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| AF Contrast Detection |
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| AF Phase Detection |
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| Number of Focus Points |
99 |
315 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
0 |
| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
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| Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/2000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
10.0 fps |
24.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority |
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| Aperture Priority |
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| Manual Exposure Mode |
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| Exposure Compensation |
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| Custom White Balance |
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| Image Stabilization |
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| Built-in Flash |
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| Flash Range |
6.00 |
5.90 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
n/a |
| External Flash |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| AE Bracketing Range |
± EV |
± EV |
| WB Bracketing |
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| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
APS-C |
1 |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor Dimensions |
mm |
mm |
| Sensor Area |
0.0 mm² |
0.0 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
16 MP |
20 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
4912 x 3264 |
5472 x 3648 |
| Max Native ISO |
25600 |
12800 |
| Min Native ISO |
100 |
125 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
25600 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
80 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
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| Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
3840 x 2160 |
| Video Formats |
MPEG-4, AVCHD |
MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
| Timelapse Recording |
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| Microphone Port |
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| Headphone Port |
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| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
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| Average |
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| Spot |
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| Partial |
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| AF-Area |
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| Center Weighted |
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| Connectivity |
| GPS |
None |
None |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
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| HDMI |
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| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
360 shots |
240 shots |
| Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Pack |
| Battery Model |
NPFW50 |
NP-BX1 |
| Physical |
| Weight |
345 g |
301 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
120 x 67 x 43 mm |
102 x 58 x 43 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
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| Water Proof |
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| Dust Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Crush Proof |
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| Freeze Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Storage |
| Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
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| Selfie Friendly |
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