Sony A6000 vs Sony WX9

Here is a in depth review of the Sony A6000 vs Sony WX9, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact and both are designed by Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the A6000 (24MP) and WX9 (16MP) and the A6000 (APS-C) and WX9 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor size.

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The A6000 was manufactured 3 years later than the WX9 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX9 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the A6000 matches up vs the WX9 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha a6000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9. The entire galleries are available at Sony A6000 Gallery & Sony WX9 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Sony A6000 has got physical measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs) and the Sony WX9 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the A6000 compared to the WX9.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A6000 and WX9 is 85 and 99 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by researching specifications. The graphic below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A6000 and WX9.

Plainly, both of those cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The A6000 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony A6000 will provide you with more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The newer A6000 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.