Sony A7 III vs Sony A6000

Lets look more closely at the Sony A7 III and Sony A6000, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are produced by Sony. The sensor resolution of the A7 III (24MP) and the A6000 (24MP) is fairly similar but the A7 III (Full frame) and A6000 (APS-C) offer different sensor sizing.

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The A7 III was unveiled 3 years after the A6000 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sony A7 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the A7 III scores against the A6000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha A7 III and Sony Alpha a6000. The full galleries are provided at Sony A7 III Gallery and Sony A6000 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Sony A7 III features exterior dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") and a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) and the Sony A6000 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") having a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

Look at the Sony A7 III and Sony A6000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the A7 III compared to the A6000.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A7 III and A6000 is 63 and 85 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over specifications. The picture here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A7 III and A6000.

To sum up, both cameras provide the same megapixel count but different sensor dimensions. The A7 III comes with the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow DOF less difficult. The newer A7 III provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.