Full Specifications
| Sensor Size | APS-C (23 x 15.5 mm) |
| Megapixels | 26 MP |
| ISO Range | 100-32000 (expandable 50-102400) |
| Autofocus Points | 759 |
| Max Burst Rate (fps) | 11 fps |
| Video Resolution | 4K 120p |
| Image Stabilization | 5 stop(s) |
| Weight | 493g |
| Dimensions | 122 x 69 x 64 mm (4.8 x 2.72 x 2.52″) |
| Battery Life | 570 shots |
| Price (USD) | $1400 |
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Viewfinder | Electronic |
| Screen | 3″, 1,036,800 dots |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Release Year | 2023 |
Pros & Cons
What We Like
- Excellent autofocus performance, particularly for tracking moving subjects.
- Good low-light performance with usable ISO settings up to 3200 or 4000.
- Small and lightweight for a mirrorless camera, making it very portable for travel.
- Dual base ISO of 100 and 400 for optimized video quality.
- Versatile lens options, especially with the availability of APS-C lenses.
- Well-suited for hybrid shooting (both photos and videos) with strong 4K capabilities.
- Improved battery life over previous models, though still limited.
- Good for macros and detailed shots with suitable lenses.
What We Don't
- Overheating issues during extended video recording sessions.
- Only one memory card slot, posing a risk for important shoots.
- Lower performance in extremely low-light conditions compared to full-frame sensors.
- Some users found the viewfinder and LCD screen resolution lacking.
- Limited video recording time under high-performance settings (e.g., 4K 120fps).
- Menu system still considered confusing by some users.
The Verdict
The Sony A6700 is generally viewed positively by the community as a capable hybrid camera that excels in autofocus and low-light performance for APS-C sensors. While there are some concerns about overheating and the single card slot, many users find it to be an excellent choice for travelers and beginner videographers looking for quality without the bulk of full-frame systems.
"The autofocus on A6700 is amazing, especially for tracking moving subjects like soccer players."
-- User discussing the camera's performance in fast-paced environments in a thread about hardware capabilities.
"The battery life is much better than the A6600, but don't expect miracles on long recording sessions."
-- A user commenting on battery performance compared to older models.
"It's a solid choice for a beginner, but keep in mind that you'll want good lenses for best results."
-- Advice given in a thread about choosing the right camera for beginners.
"Overheating is an issue if you're pushing it, but with a fan, you can manage it reasonably well."
-- A user sharing their experience in a discussion about videography.
"For the price, I think it offers the best performance in its category."
-- Comment made by a user praising the value of the A6700 in a thread evaluating camera options.
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