Sony A6000 vs Sony FX30

Following is a comprehensive overview of the Sony A6000 versus Sony FX30, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras and both of them are created by Sony. The image resolution of the A6000 (24MP) and the FX30 (26MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

The A6000 was brought out 9 years before the FX30 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the A6000 grades against the FX30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha a6000 & Sony FX30. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony A6000 Gallery & Sony FX30 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Sony A6000 enjoys external measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") having a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs) and the Sony FX30 has dimensions of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") having a weight of 646 grams (1.42 lbs).

Compare the Sony A6000 versus Sony FX30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the A6000 versus the FX30.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the A6000 and FX30 is 85 and 64 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes purely by seeing technical specs. The image here might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A6000 and FX30.

As you can tell, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Sony FX30 to show greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged A6000 will be behind in sensor tech.