Sony NEX-6 vs Sony W810
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Sony NEX-6 vs Sony W810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 345g - 120 x 67 x 43mm
- Revealed March 2013
- Later Model is Sony A6000
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
- Revealed January 2014
Sony NEX-6 vs Sony W810 Overview
Following is a extensive assessment of the Sony NEX-6 vs Sony W810, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Sony. The resolution of the NEX-6 (16MP) and the W810 (20MP) is pretty close but the NEX-6 (APS-C) and W810 (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe NEX-6 was unveiled 9 months earlier than the W810 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony NEX-6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the NEX-6 grades against the W810 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony NEX-6 vs Sony W810 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha NEX-6 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The full galleries are provided at Sony NEX-6 Gallery & Sony W810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-6 over the Sony W810
NEX-6 | W810 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Sony NEX-6
W810 | NEX-6 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | March 2013 | More modern by 9 months |
Common features in the Sony NEX-6 and Sony W810
NEX-6 | W810 | |||
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Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Sony NEX-6 vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony NEX-6 comes with exterior dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) while the Sony W810 has measurements of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).
Contrast the Sony NEX-6 vs Sony W810 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the NEX-6 against the W810.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NEX-6 and W810 is 85 and 96 respectively.
Sony NEX-6 vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by researching technical specs. The pic underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the NEX-6 and W810.
As you have seen, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The NEX-6 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Sony W810 will result in more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged NEX-6 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Sony NEX-6 vs Sony W810 Specifications
Sony Alpha NEX-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha NEX-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-03-25 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Bionz | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4912 x 3264 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 99 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 27-162mm (6.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Number of lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | Xtra Fine LCD with Tilt Up 90� and Down 45� | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.73x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m | 3.20 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/160 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 345 grams (0.76 pounds) | 111 grams (0.24 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 67 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") | 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 78 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1018 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 photos | 200 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NPFW50 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 images)) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $365 | $100 |