Sony A6300 vs Sony WX150
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Sony A6300 vs Sony WX150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 404g - 120 x 67 x 49mm
- Announced February 2016
- Replaced the Sony A6000
- Replacement is Sony A6500
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
- Announced February 2012
Sony A6300 vs Sony WX150 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Sony A6300 vs Sony WX150, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are sold by Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the A6300 (24MP) and WX150 (18MP) and the A6300 (APS-C) and WX150 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe A6300 was revealed 3 years after the WX150 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony A6300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX150 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the A6300 matches up against the WX150 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony A6300 vs Sony WX150 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha a6300 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The full galleries are viewable at Sony A6300 Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A6300 over the Sony WX150
A6300 | WX150 | |||
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Announced | February 2016 | February 2012 | More modern by 48 months | |
Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 461k | Crisper display (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Sony A6300
WX150 | A6300 |
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Common features in the Sony A6300 and Sony WX150
A6300 | WX150 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display size | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Sony A6300 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Sony A6300 provides exterior measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") having a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Sony WX150 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Compare the Sony A6300 vs Sony WX150 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the A6300 and the WX150.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A6300 and WX150 is 83 and 95 respectively.
Sony A6300 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by checking out specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the A6300 and WX150.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The A6300 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony A6300 will produce greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher A6300 should have an edge in sensor innovation.
Sony A6300 vs Sony WX150 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony A6300 vs Sony WX150 Specifications
Sony Alpha a6300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha a6300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2016-02-03 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | BIONZ X | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 922k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction, Hi-speed sync, Wireless | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (24p) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 404 grams (0.89 pounds) | 133 grams (0.29 pounds) |
Dimensions | 120 x 67 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") | 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 85 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1437 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photos | 240 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-FW50 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $889 | $300 |