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General
Model Sony Alpha NEX-6
Brand Sony
Manufacturer url https://www.sony.com/
Model number NEX-6
Alternate model number(s) Add
Camera format Compact System Camera
Release year 2012 year
Tripod mount +
Length 120 mm
Width 43 mm
Height 67 mm
Weight 469 g
Waterproof -
Waterproof depth Add
Predecessor Add
Successor Sony A6000
Image Sensor
Sensor type CMOS
Sensor manufacturer Sony Exmor APS HD
Effective megapixels 16.1 MP
Sensor format APS-C
Sensor area 366.6 mm²
Sensor width 23.5 mm
Sensor height 15.6 mm
Approximate pixel pitch 4.78 micron
Focal Length Multiplier 1.5 x
Aspect ratio 3:2
Color filter type RGBG
Anti aliasing filter Fixed
Self-cleaning +
Sensor shift image stabilization -
On-sensor phase detect +
Dxo sensor score 78
Dxo color depth score 23.7 bit
Dxo dynamic range score 13.1 evs
Dxo maximum effective iso score 1,018 iso
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 12416 x 1856(23.0 mp other)
  • 2160 x 3872(8.4 mp other)
  • 2160 x 5536(12.0 mp other)
  • 2448 x 1376(3.4 mp 16:9)
  • 2448 x 1624(4.0 mp other)
  • 3568 x 2000(7.1 mp 16:9)
  • 3568 x 2368(8.4 mp other)
  • 4912 x 2760(13.6 mp 16:9)
  • 4912 x 3264(16.0 mp 3:2)
  • 8192 x 1856(15.2 mp other)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • raw (arw 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode 9.7 fps
Video Capture
Can take movies +
Movie resolution
  • 1440x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate 60 fps
Image Storage
Movie file format AVCHD 2.0 / MP4; Audio: Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC, stereo
Composite video out -
Ntsc/pal switchable video Add
Video usable as viewfinder Add
Hd video out +
Hd video connection HDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mount Sony E
Lens Sony SELP1650 PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS; 9 elements in 8 groups, 4 aspheric surfaces
Focal length (35mm equivalent) 24.00 - 75.00 mm
Focal length (actual) 16.00 - 50.00 mm
Zoom ratio 3.13 x
Aperture range 0.03 - 0.29 f
Integrated nd filter -
Min focus range 25 cm
Macro focus range Add
Filter thread 40 mm
Thread type Add
Optical image stabilization +
Digital zoom +
Digital zoom values
  • 1.4 x
  • 2 x
  • 2 x
  • 4 x
Auto Focus
Auto focus +
Auto focus type Hybrid AF (99-point phase detect; 25-point contrast detect): Multi-point, Center, Flexible Spot
Auto focus assist light +
Manual focus +
Viewfinder
Viewfinder EVF / LCD
Viewfinder type EVF: 1.3cm (0.5-inch) 2,359K-dot XGA OLED, 1.09x magnification (0.71x 35mm eq.), 100% coverage, -4 to +1 diopter
Focus peaking +
Evf resolution 2,359,000 dots
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) 0.73 x
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) 1.09 x
Display
Eye-level viewfinder +
Rear display +
Rear display size 3 inch
Rear display resolution 921,600 dots
Touchscreen -
Articulating screen +
Tilt swivel screen -
Selfie screen -
Max playback zoom 14 x
Top deck display -
Exposure
Maximum iso (native) 25,600
Minimum iso (native) 100
Iso settings Auto (100-3200), 100-25600
Auto iso mode +
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • color filter
  • color temp. (2500-9900k)
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • shade
Shutter speed range 1/4000 - 30 s
Bulb mode +
Exposure compensation +/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes 1200-zone Multi Segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure +
Aperture priority +
Shutter priority +
Full manual exposure +
Creative exposure modes Sweep Panorama, Scene Selection (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene
Self timer
  • 2 s
  • 3 s
  • 5 s
  • 10 s
Time lapse (intervalometer) Add
High resolution composite -
Flash
Built-in flash +
Flash modes
  • autoflash
  • fill-flash
  • flash off
  • rear-sync.
  • red-eye reduction on/off
  • slow sync.
Flash guide number (iso 100) 6 m
Flash range description GN=6(m) at ISO 100; Range is lens aperture dependent
Max flash sync 1/160 s
Flash exposure compensation +/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connection Multi-Interface (Mi) Shoe
Built-in wireless flash control Add
Usable memory types
  • ms pro duo
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs support UHS-I
Other memory Add
Dual card slots -
Raw capture support +
Uncompressed format
  • raw (arw 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
Included memory Add
Included memory type Add
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi +
NFC -
Bluetooth -
Built-in gps -
Microphone jack -
Headphone jack -
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant +
Dpof compliant +
Remote control +
Remote control type
  • optional rmt-dslr2 ir wireless
Connections (extended)
  • mini hdmi (type c)
  • multi-interface (mi) shoe
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting 0.61 s/frame
Max cycle time for raw shooting 0.66 s/frame
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode 13 frames
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting 0.64 s/frame
Camera penalizes early shutter press -
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) 9.7 fps
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) 12 frames
Raw shooting speed in burst mode 9.8 fps
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode 10 frames
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode 9.8 fps
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode 9 frames
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) 0.26 s
Shutter lag (manual focus) 0.13 s
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) 0.38 s
Shutter lag (prefocused) 0.02 s
Shutter lag (notes) Full Autofocus, Multi-area AF mode = 0.261s
Startup time 2 s
Play -> record time 1.1 s
Flash cycle time, full power 2.5 s
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) 360 shots
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) 270 shots
Battery form factor Proprietary InfoLithium NP-FW50
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included 1 x Proprietary NP-FW50 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) +
Dedicated battery charger included -
Internal charging supported +
Software
Included software
  • image data converter ver. 4
  • playmemories home
Os compatibility
  • windows xp/vista/7; mac os x 10.5 or later. (playmemories home is windows only.)
Miscellaneous
Notes and features New "Fast Hybrid AF", built-in OLED EVF, tilting 921K-dot LCD, built-in Wi-Fi, built-in flash, Multi-Interface Shoe

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