Sony A6700 vs Sony A65

Here is a thorough comparison of the Sony A6700 vs Sony A65, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and they are both offered by Sony. The sensor resolution of the A6700 (26MP) and the A65 (24MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The A6700 was launched 11 years later than the A65 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony A6700 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A65 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the A6700 matches up vs the A65 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha a6700 & Sony SLT-A65. The complete galleries are provided at Sony A6700 Gallery & Sony A65 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and size. The Sony A6700 offers exterior dimensions of 122mm x 69mm x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Sony A65 has specifications of 132mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") and a weight of 622 grams (1.37 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the A6700 vs the A65.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A6700 and A65 is 75 and 64 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The graphic here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A6700 and A65.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Sony A6700 to result in more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more recent A6700 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.