Sony A7 II vs Sony A6600

In this write-up, we will be comparing the Sony A7 II versus Sony A6600, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both designed by Sony. The image resolution of the A7 II (24MP) and the A6600 (24MP) is relatively similar but the A7 II (Full frame) and A6600 (APS-C) come with different sensor sizing.

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The A7 II was announced 5 years before the A6600 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the A7 II matches up against the A6600 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha A7 II & Sony Alpha a6600. The whole galleries are provided at Sony A7 II Gallery & Sony A6600 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Sony A7 II provides outside dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Sony A6600 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") having a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the A7 II compared to the A6600.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the A7 II and A6600 is 69 and 77 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions merely by going over specs. The picture here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A7 II and A6600.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer the same exact resolution albeit different sensor dimensions. The A7 II offers the bigger sensor which should make achieving bokeh less difficult. The more aged A7 II is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.