Sony A9 II vs Sony A6600
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Sony A9 II vs Sony A6600 Key Specs
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- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Push to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 678g - 129 x 96 x 76mm
- Launched October 2019
- Old Model is Sony A9
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
- Released August 2019
- Renewed by Sony A6700
Sony A9 II vs Sony A6600 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Sony A9 II vs Sony A6600, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are produced by Sony. The image resolution of the A9 II (24MP) and the A6600 (24MP) is relatively well matched but the A9 II (Full frame) and A6600 (APS-C) possess different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe A9 II was announced 2 months later than the A6600 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Sony A9 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the A9 II scores against the A6600 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony A9 II vs Sony A6600 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha A9 Mark II and Sony Alpha a6600. The whole galleries are available at Sony A9 II Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A9 II over the Sony A6600
A9 II | A6600 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1440k | 922k | Sharper screen (+518k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Sony A9 II
A6600 | A9 II | |||
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Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Sony A9 II and Sony A6600
A9 II | A6600 | |||
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Released | October 2019 | August 2019 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Sony A9 II vs Sony A6600 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Sony A9 II has external dimensions of 129mm x 96mm x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") having a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs) and the Sony A6600 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") along with a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).
Take a look at the Sony A9 II vs Sony A6600 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the A9 II against the A6600.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the A9 II and A6600 is 62 and 77 respectively.
Sony A9 II vs Sony A6600 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by checking specifications. The visual underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A9 II and A6600.
Plainly, both of those cameras have got the exact same resolution albeit different sensor sizing. The A9 II contains the bigger sensor which is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult.
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Sony A9 II vs Sony A6600 Specifications
Sony Alpha A9 Mark II | Sony Alpha a6600 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha A9 Mark II | Sony Alpha a6600 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2019-10-03 | 2019-08-28 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | BIONZ X | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 35.6 x 23.8mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 847.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 32000 |
Max enhanced ISO | 204800 | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 693 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 121 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,440k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,686k dots | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 20.0 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 678g (1.49 pounds) | 503g (1.11 pounds) |
Dimensions | 129 x 96 x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") | 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 82 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.4 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1497 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 690 shots | 810 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-FZ100 | NP-FZ1000 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs + continuous, 3 or 5 frames) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | Dual | Single |
Cost at release | $4,498 | $1,198 |