Sony a6400 2019
Real-Time Eye AF and 11fps mechanical bursts with 425 phase-detection points make this a swift, precise camera for action. Its 180-degree tilting touchscreen, uncropped 4K video with S-Log3, and light body suit handheld vlogging without added stabilization. It’s best for sports and wildlife shooters needing reliable subject tracking, or content creators prioritizing a flip screen.
Snapshot
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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- Q1 202693/100
Buyers praise the camera's compactness, ease of use, and fast autofocus for travel and beginner photography. Battery life and confusion about included accessories are noted drawbacks.
- Compact, lightweight, and travel-friendly design
- Fast autofocus speed and easy touch-screen operation
- Excellent for beginners and hobbyists with some learning curve
- Missing battery and SIM card due to confusing kit options
- Q1 2024100/100
All buyers praised the camera's quality, ease of use, and timely delivery. No negative feedback.
- Excellent photo quality and flexible settings.
- Fast delivery and good condition upon arrival.
- Easy to use with great auto modes and phone support.
- Overall value and pricing praised by multiple buyers.
Based on 14 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | Exmor CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 24.2 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ X |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 425 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 11 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 8 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 |
| 10-bit | No |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | XAVC S |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 2.36 M dots |
Build
| Weight | 0.8 kg / 1.7 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony a6400 | Fujifilm X-H2S | Nikon Z Z9 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III | Panasonic LUMIX S5 II | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.2MP aps-c | 26.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 32.5MP full-frame | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 425 | 425 | 493 | 1053 | 779 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 11 | 40 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | 4K @30fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 771 | 579 | 1160 | 609 | 658 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony a6400 | 88.2 | 86.8 | 54.3 | 79.9 | 49.9 | 90.6 | 46.7 | 87.1 | 16.2 | 82.7 | 93.9 | 36.1 |
| Fujifilm X-H2S Compare | 90.2 | 96.8 | 94.6 | 93.4 | 97.9 | 96.9 | 98.5 | 99 | 62.7 | 95.4 | 89.7 | 95.1 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 92 | 91.3 | 99.3 | 96 | 98.8 | 71.1 | 98.1 | 87.1 | 97.4 | 95.4 | 93.9 | 88.4 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.9 | 90.5 | 95.1 | 93.4 | 98.5 | 65 | 97.5 | 99 | 62.7 | 95.4 | 93.9 | 99.6 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5 II Compare | 97.8 | 90.7 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 94.2 | 55.4 | 92.6 | 99.3 | 92.3 | 95.4 | 93.9 | 88.4 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 95.3 | 98 | 85.1 | 94.7 | 86.2 | 48.4 | 95.9 | 87.1 | 92.3 | 89.2 | 84.4 | 88.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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