Sony A6600 vs Sony TF1

Lets take a deeper look at the Sony A6600 and Sony TF1, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are built by Sony. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the A6600 (24MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the A6600 (APS-C) and TF1 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

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The A6600 was launched 6 years later than the TF1 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the A6600 scores against the TF1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha a6600 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony A6600 Gallery and Sony TF1 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Sony A6600 features outside dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") having a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs) whilst the Sony TF1 has measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the A6600 against the TF1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A6600 and TF1 is 77 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A6600 and TF1.

Clearly, the two cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The A6600 due to its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Sony A6600 will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger A6600 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.