Sony A9 II vs Sony A6000

Lets look more in depth at the Sony A9 II vs Sony A6000, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both built by Sony. The resolution of the A9 II (24MP) and the A6000 (24MP) is pretty comparable but the A9 II (Full frame) and A6000 (APS-C) have different sensor sizing.

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The A9 II was unveiled 5 years later than the A6000 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Sony A9 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the A9 II matches up against the A6000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha A9 Mark II and Sony Alpha a6000. The full galleries are viewable at Sony A9 II Gallery and Sony A6000 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Sony A9 II provides outside dimensions of 129mm x 96mm x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") along with a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Sony A6000 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

Examine the Sony A9 II vs Sony A6000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the A9 II against the A6000.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A9 II and A6000 is 62 and 85 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by going through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A9 II and A6000.

As you can see, both of the cameras provide the same megapixel count albeit different sensor sizing. The A9 II has the bigger sensor which should make getting shallower DOF simpler. The younger A9 II should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.