Sony A6600 vs Sony FX3
Portability
77 Imaging
68 Features
96 Overall
79
77 Imaging
68 Features
96 Overall
79
Portability
62 Imaging
64 Features
92 Overall
75
62 Imaging
64 Features
92 Overall
75
Sony A6600 vs Sony FX3 Key Specs
Sony A6600
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
- Introduced August 2019
- New Model is Sony A6700
Sony FX3
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(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Raise to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 716g - 130 x 78 x 85mm
- Introduced February 2021
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The following is a complete overview of the Sony A6600 and Sony FX3, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless and both are designed by Sony. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the A6600 (24MP) and FX3 (12MP) and the A6600 (APS-C) and FX3 (Full frame) offer different sensor sizes.
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Before we go into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the A6600 scores vs the FX3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha a6600 and Sony FX3. The entire galleries are provided at Sony A6600 Gallery and Sony FX3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Sony FX3
| A6600 | FX3 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony FX3 over the Sony A6600
| FX3 | A6600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2021 |  | August 2019 | Newer by 18 months |
| Display type | Fully articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
| Display resolution | 1440k |  | 922k | Sharper display (+518k dot) |
Common features in the Sony A6600 and Sony FX3
| A6600 | FX3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial accurate focusing | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 3.00" | Same display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Both good for selfies | ||
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Sony A6600 vs Sony FX3 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Sony A6600 comes with outside dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") along with a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs) while the Sony FX3 has dimensions of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") having a weight of 716 grams (1.58 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the A6600 versus the FX3.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A6600 and FX3 is 77 and 62 respectively.
Sony A6600 vs Sony FX3 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The pic here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A6600 and FX3.
Plainly, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The A6600 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Sony A6600 will offer you extra detail due to its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged A6600 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
Sony A6600 vs Sony FX3 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Sony A6600 Portrait photography details
Sony FX3 Portrait photography details
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
focusing manually
great sensor size (Full frame)
offers face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
low megapixels (12MP)
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screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
comes with focus via touch
weather proofing
good ISO range (32,000)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
supports touch focus
weather proofing
good high ISO (102,400)
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Sony A6600 as a Sports photography camera
Sony FX3 as a Sports photography camera
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent megapixels (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
weather proofing
great battery life (810 CIPA)
comes with phase detect auto focus
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Full frame)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proofing
good battery pack (600 CIPA)
supports phase detect autofocus
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
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Sony FX3 as a Travel photography camera
great battery life (810 shots)
weather proofing
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus via touch
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
good battery pack (600 shots)
weather proofing
connects via bluetooth
supports touch focus
display is selfie friendly
low megapixels (12MP)
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Landscape photography with Sony A6600
Landscape photography with Sony FX3
you can focus manually
change lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent megapixels (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
good ISO range (32,000)
delivers RAW formats
weather proofing
great battery life (810 per charge)
focusing manually
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3.00 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Full frame)
good high ISO (102,400)
supports RAW formats
weather proofing
good battery pack (600 CIPA)
has dual storage slots
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
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Vlogging with Sony FX3
screen is selfie friendly
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have microphone jack
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detection autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic jack
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Sony A6600 vs Sony FX3 Specifications
| Sony Alpha a6600 | Sony FX3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
| Model type | Sony Alpha a6600 | Sony FX3 |
| Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2019-08-28 | 2021-02-23 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Bionz X | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
| Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 847.3mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4240 x 2832 |
| Highest native ISO | 32000 | 102400 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 102400 | 409600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Min enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 425 | 759 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Sony E | Sony E |
| Number of lenses | 121 | 187 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Tilting | Fully articulated |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 3.00" |
| Display resolution | 922 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,359 thousand dot | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless | no built-in flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 503g (1.11 lb) | 716g (1.58 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") | 130 x 78 x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 82 | 85 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 23.8 | 24.2 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.4 | 13.4 |
| DXO Low light rating | 1497 | 3900 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 810 shots | 600 shots |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-FZ1000 | NP-FZ100 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
| Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
| Storage slots | One | Dual |
| Price at release | $1,198 | $3,900 |