Sony A65 vs Panasonic G6

Sony A65 advantages over Panasonic G6

• Larger sensor
  APS-C vs 4/3
  More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
• In-Camera Image Stabilization
  Yes vs No
  Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
• Higher effective ISO

  Higher effective ISO

  Maximum effective ISO is an estimate of the highest sensitivity at which a camera can capture excellent quality photos.

  Cameras with higher effective ISO will be better choices for indoor photography, night shooting, and indoor sports photography, especially if you intend to make large prints.

  You can learn more at our glossary entry.

  Maximum effective ISO test data courtesy of DxO Mark.

  A65 test data on DxO Mark G6 test data on DxO Mark
  717 vs 639 iso
  Take photos in low light with less noise
• Built-in GPS
  GPS vs None
  Geotag your photos
• Longer stills battery life
  More info

  Longer stills battery life

  Cameras with longer battery life can take more photos before exhausting their batteries.

  Special note: The measurement standard for battery life stipulates that if a camera has an internal flash, it must be used for 50% of photos taken. For this reason, comparisons of one camera with an internal flash to another without will not be comparable

  510 vs 350 shots
  Capture more photos
• Less shutter lag
  0.14 vs 0.22 sec
  Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
• More pixels
  24.3 vs 16.1 megapixels
  Higher resolution photos
• Faster JPEG shooting
  10.0 fps vs 6.2 fps
  Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)