Nikon Z6 vs Sony A6600

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Nikon Z6 vs Sony A6600, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the Z6 (25MP) and the A6600 (24MP) is fairly close but the Z6 (Full frame) and A6600 (APS-C) have totally different sensor size.

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The Z6 was released 12 months before the A6600 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z6 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Z6 matches up against the A6600 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z6 & Sony Alpha a6600. The complete galleries are available at Nikon Z6 Gallery & Sony A6600 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon Z6 comes with outside measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Sony A6600 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") with a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Z6 against the A6600.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z6 and A6600 is 62 and 77 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching a spec sheet. The picture here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Z6 and A6600.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z6 featuring a larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Nikon Z6 will result in greater detail as a result of its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Z6 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.