Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H50

Here is a complete comparison of the Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H50, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by Sony. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the NEX-6 (16MP) and H50 (9MP) and the NEX-6 (APS-C) and H50 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The NEX-6 was unveiled 4 years later than the H50 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Sony NEX-6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H50 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the NEX-6 scores versus the H50 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha NEX-6 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The full galleries are provided at Sony NEX-6 Gallery & Sony H50 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Sony NEX-6 has got outside dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) while the Sony H50 has dimensions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") along with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the NEX-6 and the H50.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the NEX-6 and H50 is 85 and 69 respectively.

Often, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the NEX-6 and H50.

Clearly, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The NEX-6 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Sony NEX-6 will provide greater detail having an extra 7MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger NEX-6 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.