Sony α ILCE-6000
Sony ILCE-7
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Mirrorless Camera
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Intermediate Skill Level (Photo)
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Astronomy Photography
Everyday Life Photography
Events Photography
Sports Photography
Underwater Photography
Travel
Event Videos
Home Videos
Film Making
Low-light Videos
Wildlife Photography
Landscape Photography
High FPS Videos
WiFi Connectivity
Dust-proof
Professional Looks
Regular Looks
Bluetooth Connectivity
Camera Body Only

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Technical Specifications

AC Adapter Included Yes Yes
Aperture Priority AE Yes Yes
Aspect Ratio - 3:2
Audio Formats Supported AC3, MPEG-4 AAC-LC AC3, MPEG-4 AAC-LC
Audio Noise Reduction - Yes
Audio System Dolby Digital Dolby Digital
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock - Yes
Auto Focus Yes Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam Yes -
Auto Focus (AF) Lock Yes -
Auto Focus (AF) Points 179 117
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection 1 1
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Face detection Centre weighted Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Flexible Spot Auto Focus
Batteries Included Yes Yes
Battery Charger Included Yes -
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) 360 shots 340 shots
Battery Life (max) 1.5 h -
Battery Type NP-FW50 NP-FW50
Brightness Adjustment Yes -
Built-in Display Yes Yes
Built-in Flash Yes -
Built-in Microphone Yes Yes
Built-in Speaker(s) Yes Yes
Cables Included USB DC, Micro-USB
Camcorder Media Type Memory Stick PRO Duo™, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Camera File System DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, RAW -
Camera Shutter Speed 30 - 1/4000 s 30 - 1/8000 s
Camera Shutter Type Electronic -
Camera Type Mirrorless Mirrorless
Certification - CE
Compatible Memory Cards MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, MS XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, MS XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes Yes
DC-in Jack - Yes
Depth 45.1 mm 48.2 mm
Digital Zoom 4 x 8 x
Diopter Adjustment (D-D) -4 to +3 -4.0 to +3.0
Diopter Correction Yes Yes
Direct Printing - Yes
Display TFT LCD
Display Diagonal 3 " 3 "
Display Resolution (numeric) 921600 pixels 921600 pixels
Dustproof - Yes
Electronic Viewfinder Yes Yes
External Flash Connector Yes Yes
Face Detection Yes Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/4000 s 1/8000 s
Field Of View 100 % 100 %
Flash Exposure Compensation - Yes
Flash Exposure Correction - ±3EV (1/2, 1/3, 1 EV step)
Flash Metering Modes - Wireless triggering
Flash Modes Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization, Flash Off Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Flash on, Hi-speed sync, Pre-flash, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash Sync-speed 1/160 s 1/250 s
Flash Type - TTL
Flip-out Screen Yes Yes
Focus - TTL
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual Auto/Manual
Full HD Yes Yes
Handheld Remote Control Yes -
HD Type Full HD Full HD
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity 1 1
HDMI Connector Type D D
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes Yes
Headphone Output Type - 3.5
Headphone Outputs - 1
Height 66.9 mm 94.4 mm
Image Formats Supported JPEG, RAW JPEG, MPF, RAW
Image Processor BIONZ X -
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 23.5 x 15.6 mm 35.8 x 23.9 mm
Interchangeable Lens Present 1 1
ISO Sensitivity 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600, 51200 50, 25600
ISO Sensitivity (max) 51200 25600
ISO Sensitivity (min) 100 50
Lens Mount Interface Sony E Sony E
Light Exposure Control Program AE Program AE
Light Exposure Correction ±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) ± 3 EV (1/2 EV; 1/3EV step)
Light Exposure Modes Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light Metering Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Mac Operating Systems Supported Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Magnification 1.07 x 0.71 x
Magnifier Yes -
Manual Exposure Yes Yes
Manual Focus Yes Yes
Maximum Image Resolution 6000 x 4000 pixels 6000 x 4000 pixels
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
Megapixel 24.3 MP 24.3 MP
Memory Slots - 1
Microphone In - Yes
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
Motion JPEG Frame Rate - 30 fps
Mounting Type - Bayonet
Near Field Communication (NFC) Yes Yes
Normal Focusing Range 0.3 - 3.0 m 0.3 - 3 m
Number Of Batteries Supported 1 -
Orientation Sensor Yes Yes
Panorama Mode Yes Yes
Photo Effects 1 1
Playback Modes Slideshow Slideshow
Power Source Type Battery AC, Battery
Pre-flash - Yes
Product Colour Black, Silver Black
Resolution At Capture Speed - 1280x720@30fps, 1440x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 1920x810@24fps
Scene Modes Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur Anti-Motion Blur, Hand-held Twilight, Landscape, Macro, Night portrait, Night scene, Portrait, Sports action, Sunset
Scene Modes Present Yes Yes
Self-timer - Yes
Self-timer Delay 2, 10 s 3 s
Sensor Format Cropped Full-frame
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Shoe Mounting Point - Yes
Shooting Modes - Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Sensitivity priority, Shutter priority
Shoulder Strap - Yes
Shutter Priority AE Yes Yes
Shutter Speed (photo) 30 - 1/4000 s 30 - 1/8000 s
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 30 s 30 s
Smartphone Remote Support Yes -
Smile Detection Yes -
Still Image Resolution(s) 6000 x 4000, 4240 x 2832, 3008 x 2000, 6000 x 3376, 4240 x 2400, 3008 x 1688, 12416 x 1856, 5536 x 2160, 8192 x 1856, 3872 x 2160 3936 x 2624, 3008 x 2000, 1968 x 1312
Supported Aspect Ratios 3:2, 16:9 3:2
Total Megapixels 24.7 MP 24.7 MP
Touchscreen - Yes
Tracking Focus 1 1
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity 1 -
USB 2.0 Connectors 1 1
USB Connector Micro-USB -
USB Version 2.0 2.0
Vari-angle LCD Display Yes Yes
Video Formats Supported AVCHD, MP4 AVC, AVCHD, H.264, MP4, MPEG4
Video Recording Yes Yes
Video Resolutions 640 x 480, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Viewfinder Screen Size - 0.5 "
Viewfinder Type Electronic Electronic
Weight 285 g 416 g
Weight (including Battery) 344 g 474 g
White Balance Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent (Warm White,Cool White,Day White,Daylight), Flash, Underwater/ colour Temperature (2500 to 9900K) & colour filter (G7 to M7(15-step), A7 to B7(15-step)),Custom Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Color Temperature Filter, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Underwater
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
Width 120 mm 126.9 mm
Windows Operating Systems Supported Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Window Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ult
Wrist Strap Included - Yes

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