Sony Alpha a6000 Black 2016
A 24MP APS-C sensor and OLED viewfinder deliver sharp previews in a compact 925g body with kit lens, ideal for everyday carry. Built-in Wi-Fi with NFC simplifies smartphone sharing, while downloadable Camera Apps expand functionality without extra gear. This refurbished model suits beginners and casual shooters prioritizing portable, app-enhanced use for stills and product photography.
Type mirrorless
Sensor 24MP aps-c
Weight 925 g
36 Overall Score
Price $619
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sensor (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong social proof (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average video (19th percentile)
- Below average burst (27th percentile)
- Below average af (31th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (31th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
82/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | Other |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 24 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
Display & EVF
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weight | 0.9 kg / 2.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony Alpha a6000 | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II | Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | OM System OM-1 OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24MP aps-c | 40.2MP aps-c | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 24.2MP full-frame | 24.5MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 315 | 1053 | 273 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 15 | 75 | 12 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | - | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 925 | 579 | 721 | 590 | 620 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Alpha a6000 | 30.8 | 33.8 | 54.6 | 26.8 | 19.3 | 81 | 44.6 | 58.7 | 42 | 55.7 | 79.4 | 31.2 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 86.1 | 95.1 | 89.1 | 83.9 | 94.6 | 98.2 | 96.6 | 81 | 82.7 | 92.7 | 91.8 | 92.9 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 81.9 | 85.8 | 97.5 | 94.9 | 96.6 | 54.2 | 88.5 | 81 | 93.3 | 92.7 | 78.4 | 95.7 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Compare | 98.1 | 85.8 | 94.1 | 87.2 | 82.3 | 46.2 | 98.6 | 81 | 82.7 | 92.7 | 91.8 | 97.9 |
| Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Compare | 79.7 | 87.5 | 95.2 | 87.3 | 83.6 | 51.4 | 89.9 | 81 | 93.3 | 92.7 | 99.3 | 82.8 |
| OM System OM-1 OM-1 Compare | 93.6 | 96.9 | 81.6 | 94.1 | 82.3 | 38.2 | 93.8 | 81 | 93.3 | 82.4 | 80.5 | 82.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $619
Amazon 1 offers From $619
May 17, 2026 Refurbished $619
Usage Scores
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Other Configurations11
Alpha a6000White$350Alpha a6000Silver$570Alpha a6000Black$760Alpha a6000Black$789Alpha a6000White$885Alpha a6000Silver$955Alpha a6000Black$959Alpha a6000Black$990Alpha a6000Black$1,050
