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EOS 700D vs A6100

Quick take: The A6100 has the highest resolution at 24MP; the EOS 700D is the most affordable.

16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras

How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.

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Verdictwhich should you buy?

A6100 — Beginner, Family, Travel: Best autofocus in its class for the price.

Who should buy what
A6100 (2019)
is the right camera for you if…
  • First-time mirrorless buyers who want solid AF
  • Families stepping up from a smartphone
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification EOS 700DCanon · 2013A6100Sony · 2019
Price £166Best£649
Sensor 18MP APS-C CMOSAPS-C Exmor CMOS
Resolution 18.0MP24.2MPBest
Video Full HD 1080p/30, 720p/604K 30fps
Autofocus 9-point all cross-type phase-detect via viewfinder; Hybrid CMOS AF with face tracking in live view425-point phase-detect, real-time tracking
Stabilisation No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only)No stabilisation
Burst Rate 5fps11fpsBest
Battery Life ~440 shots (CIPA)Best420 shots (CIPA)
Weight 580g (with battery)396g (body only)Best
Dimensions 133.1 × 99.8 × 78.8mm119.9 × 66.9 × 59.4mm
Weather Sealed Not weather sealedNot weather sealed
Viewfinder Optical pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.85xEVF 0.39" 1.44M-dot
Screen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen, 1.04M dots3.0" tilting touchscreen, 921k-dot
Mount Canon EF / EF-SSony E-Mount
Memory Cards Single SD slotSD UHS-I / Memory Stick
Connectivity USB 2.0, mini HDMI, AV out, 3.5mm mic jack, E3 remoteWi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, Micro USB, Micro HDMI

Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.

How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
EOS 700D
A6100
Portrait
5.7/10
6.7/10
Street
5.6/10
7.3/10
Travel
4.9/10
6.2/10
Wedding & Events
4.3/10
5.1/10
Vlogging & Video
3.9/10
5.9/10
Documentary
4.0/10
5.2/10
Sports & Action
4.8/10
6.5/10
Landscape
4.4/10
4.9/10
Wildlife
5.3/10
6.9/10
Casual
4.0/10
6.4/10
Food
5.5/10
6.2/10
Macro
4.6/10
5.2/10
Architecture
5.1/10
5.5/10
Astrophotography
4.8/10
6.0/10
Filmmaking
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4.9/10

Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →

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