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| Predecessor: |
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Sony A6000
A6000 vs A6300
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| Successor: |
Ricoh Theta V
Theta S vs Theta V
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Sony A6400
A6300 vs A6400
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| Model Number: |
Theta S |
A6300 |
| Alternate Model Number(s): |
|
ILCE-6300 |
| Camera Format: |
Other |
Compact System Camera |
| Currently Manufactured: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Retail Price: |
$349.95 |
$1050.00 |
| Street Price: |
$289.99 |
$848.00 |
| Date Available: |
2015-10-30 |
2016-03-15 |
| Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Weight: |
4.4 oz
(125 g)
includes batteries
|
18.3 oz
(520 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
|
| Size: |
1.7 x
5.1 x
0.9 in.
(44 x
130 x
23 mm)
|
4.7 x
2.6 x
1.9 in.
(120 x
67 x
49 mm)
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| Waterproof: |
No |
No |
| Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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| Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CMOS |
| Sensor Manufacturer: |
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Sony |
| Effective Megapixels: |
14.5 |
24.2 |
| Sensor Format: |
1/2.3 inch |
APS-C |
| Sensor size: |
28.0735mm2 (6.17mm x 4.55mm) |
366.6mm2 (23.50mm x 15.60mm) |
| Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
|
3.92 microns |
| Focal Length Multiplier: |
n/a |
1.5x |
| Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
3:2 |
| Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
| Anti Aliasing Filter: |
|
Fixed |
| Self-Cleaning: |
No |
Yes |
| Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
No |
| On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
Yes |
| DxO Sensor Score: |
|
85 |
| DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
|
24.4 |
| DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
|
13.7 |
| DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
|
1,437 |
| Image Resolution: |
5376 x 2688
(14.5 MP,
Other),
2048 x 1024
(2.1 MP,
Other) |
6000 x 4000
(24.0 MP,
3:2),
6000 x 3376
(20.3 MP,
16:9),
4240 x 2832
(12.0 MP,
3:2),
4240 x 2400
(10.2 MP,
Other),
3008 x 2000
(6.0 MP,
3:2),
3008 x 1688
(5.1 MP,
16:9),
12416 x 1856
(23.0 MP,
Other),
8192 x 1856
(15.2 MP,
Other),
2160 x 5536
(12.0 MP,
Other),
2160 x 3872
(8.4 MP,
Other) |
| Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3) |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), RAW (14-bit compressed ARW 2.3), RAW+JPEG |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: |
n/a |
11.1 |
| Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (30p)
1280x720 (15p)
|
3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p)
1920x1080 (120p/100p/60p/60i/50p/50i/30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (30p/25p)
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| Movie File Format: |
MP4 (video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, audio: AAC); Live streaming via HDMI supported (L:1920x1080/30fps M: 1280x720/30fps S: 720x480/30fps); Live streaming (USB): Motion JPEG (1280x720/15fps) |
XAVC S / AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant / MP4; Audio: LPCM, 2ch / Dolby Digital (AC-3), 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator / MPEG-4 AAC-LC, 2ch |
| Composite Video Out: |
No |
No |
| NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
n/a |
n/a |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
n/a |
n/a |
| HD Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
| HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
HDMI |
|
|
| Lens Mount: |
n/a |
Sony E |
| Lens: |
Dual lenses; 7 elements in 6 groups |
Sony SELP1650 PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS; 9 elements in 8 groups, 4 aspheric surfaces |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
7.3mm |
24 -
75mm
|
| Focal Length (actual): |
1.3mm |
16 -
50mm
|
| Zoom Ratio: |
1.00x |
3.13x |
| Aperture Range: |
f/2.0 (fixed) |
f/3.5 - f/22 (W) / f/5.6 - f/36 (T); 7-blade circular aperture |
| Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
| Normal Focus Range: |
10 cm to Infinity
3.9 in to Infinity
|
25 cm to Infinity
9.8 in to Infinity
|
| Macro Focus Range: |
|
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| Filter Thread: |
n/a |
40.5mm |
| Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
| Optical Image Stabilization: |
No |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom: |
|
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: |
|
Up to 4x; up to 2x Clear Image Digital Zoom |
| Auto Focus: |
No |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: |
n/a |
Hybrid Contrast/Phase Detection: Wide (425 points phase-detection AF, 169 points contrast-detection AF), Zone, Center, Flexible Spot (Small / Medium / Large), Expanded Flexible Spot |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
n/a |
Yes |
| Manual Focus: |
No |
Yes |
| Viewfinder: |
No / No LCD
|
EVF / LCD
|
| Viewfinder Type: |
|
EVF type; 1.0cm (0.39-inch) 2.3M-dot XGA OLED, 100% coverage, 1.07x mag. (0.70x 35mm eq.), 23mm eyepoint, -4 to +3 diopter |
| Focus Peaking: |
No |
Yes |
| EVF Resolution: |
n/a
|
2,359,296 dots
|
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
|
0.70x |
| Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
|
1.07x |
| Eye-level Viewfinder: |
No |
Yes |
| Rear Display: |
No |
Yes |
| Rear Display Size (inches): |
0.0 |
3.0 |
| Rear Display Resolution: |
|
921,600 dots
(307,200 px)
|
| Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
| Articulating Screen: |
No |
Yes |
| Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
No |
| Selfie Screen: |
No |
No |
| Max Playback Zoom: |
|
16.7x |
| Top Deck Display: |
No |
No |
|
|
| Maximum ISO (native): |
1600 |
25600 |
| Minimum ISO (native): |
100 |
100 |
| ISO Settings: |
Auto, 100-1600 |
Auto, 100-25600, expandable to 51200 |
| Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
| White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Outdoors, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent lamp 1, Incandescent lamp 2, Daylight color fluorescent lamp, Natural white fluorescent lamp, White fluorescent lamp, Light bulb color fluorescent lamp |
Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent (Warm white/Cool white/Day white/Daylight), Flash, C. Temp 2500 to 9900K, C Filter G7 to M7 (15-step), Custom, Underwater; AWB micro adjustment |
| Shutter Speed Range: |
1/6400 - 60 sec |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
| Bulb Mode: |
No |
Yes |
| Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
| Metering Modes: |
Multi-segment |
1200-zone Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority: |
No |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes: |
Stills: Auto, ISO Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual; Movies: Auto |
Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur, HDR, Sweep Panorama, Movie/High Frame Rate |
| Self Timer: |
5, Custom seconds |
2 , 10, 10 (3 or 5 frames) seconds |
| Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
Yes |
|
| High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
| Built-in Flash: |
No |
Yes |
| Flash Modes: |
n/a |
Auto, Off, Fill-flash, Rear sync, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction: On/Off |
| Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
n/a |
6.0 m /
19.7 ft.
|
| Flash Range Description: |
n/a |
Lens dependent |
| Max Flash Sync: |
|
1/160 |
| Flash Exposure Compensation: |
|
+/- 3.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
| External Flash Connection: |
n/a |
Multi Interface Shoe |
| Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
No |
No |
| Usable Memory Types: |
|
MS PRO Duo / SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| UHS Support: |
|
UHS-I |
| Other Memory: |
|
|
| Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
| RAW Capture Support: |
No |
Yes |
| Uncompressed Format: |
|
RAW (14-bit compressed ARW 2.3), RAW+JPEG |
| Movie File Format: |
MP4 (video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, audio: AAC); Live streaming via HDMI supported (L:1920x1080/30fps M: 1280x720/30fps S: 720x480/30fps); Live streaming (USB): Motion JPEG (1280x720/15fps) |
XAVC S / AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant / MP4; Audio: LPCM, 2ch / Dolby Digital (AC-3), 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator / MPEG-4 AAC-LC, 2ch |
| Included Memory: |
8,000.0 MB |
No memory included |
| Included Memory Type: |
Internal |
|
| Built-In Wi-Fi: |
Yes |
Yes |
| NFC: |
No |
Yes |
| Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
| Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
| Microphone Jack: |
No |
Yes |
| Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
| External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
| PictBridge Compliant: |
No |
No |
| DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Remote Control: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Remote Control Type: |
Via Wi-Fi or CA-3 USB cable switch |
Optional wired, IR or Wi-FI |
| Connections (extended): |
Micro USB 2.0, Micro HDMI (Type-D) |
Micro (Type-D) HDMI, Multi Interface Shoe, Multi Micro USB |
|
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| Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
|
0.52 |
| Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
|
|
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
|
|
| Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
|
0.49 |
| Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
|
No |
| JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
|
11.1 |
| Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
|
44 |
| RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
|
11.1 |
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
|
22 |
| RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
|
11.1 |
| Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
|
21 |
| Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
|
0.16 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
|
|
| Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
|
|
| Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
|
|
| Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
|
0.107 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
|
0.44 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
|
0.020 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (notes): |
|
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| Startup Time: |
|
1.4 seconds |
| Play -> Record Time: |
|
0.7 seconds |
| Flash cycle time, full power: |
|
2.5 seconds |
| Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
260 shots |
400 shots |
| Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
|
350 shots |
| Battery Life, Video: |
|
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| Battery Form Factor: |
Built-in |
Proprietary NP-FW50 |
| Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: |
Built-in lithium-ion rechargeable
|
1 x Proprietary NP-FW50 Lithium-ion rechargeable
|
| Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
No |
No |
| Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
No |
No |
| Internal Charging Supported: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Included Software: |
|
Free downloads of Image Data Converter (Win only), Capture One Express (for Sony) |
| OS Compatibility: |
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| Notes & Features: |
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