Nikon D7200 vs Sony A6000

Lets look a little more in depth at the Nikon D7200 vs Sony A6000, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the D7200 (24MP) and the A6000 (24MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The D7200 was brought out 11 months later than the A6000 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon D7200 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the D7200 grades versus the A6000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D7200 and Sony Alpha a6000. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon D7200 Gallery and Sony A6000 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon D7200 comes with exterior measurements of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") with a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) whilst the Sony A6000 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the D7200 vs the A6000.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the D7200 and A6000 is 59 and 85 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through technical specs. The photograph here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the D7200 and A6000.

As you have seen, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution so you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you should factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more recent D7200 will have an edge in sensor technology.