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Canon EOS R50 V vs A6600
Quick take: The A6600 has the highest resolution at 24MP; the Canon EOS R50 V is the most affordable; only the A6600 is weather sealed.
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.
Sony
A6600 2019
Best for Hybrid photography, travel & video on Sony APS-C
£1299
list price · used from £650 at eBay
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
A6600 — Hybrid Photography, Travel & Video On Sony Aps-C: The APS-C Sony that has everything — IBIS, real-time Eye AF, excellent battery life, and 4K/30p in a weather-sealed body.
Who should buy what
A6600 (2019)
is the right camera for you if…
- Sony APS-C shooters who need IBIS — the only A6000-series body to offer it
- Hybrid photographers who want the best of stills and video from a compact E-mount body
- A6400 or A6100 owners who want IBIS and a headphone jack for video work
- Travel photographers who need compact full-featured weather-sealed performance
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | Canon EOS R50 VCanon · 2025 | A6600Sony · 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £729Best | £1,299 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.0MP | 24.2MPBest |
| Video | 6K-oversampled 4K/30p (uncropped), cropped 4K/60p, 10-bit Canon Log 3 | 4K/30p (no crop), 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with subject detection | Real-time Eye AF, real-time tracking — inherited from A9 |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS — digital IS for video only) | 5-axis IBIS — 5 stops |
| Burst Rate | 12fpsBest | 11fps continuous with AF/AE |
| Battery Life | 480 shots (CIPA) | ~810 shots (CIPA) — large NP-FZ100 batteryBest |
| Weight | 370g (with battery and card)Best | 503g (body only) |
| Dimensions | — | 120 × 66.9 × 69.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | YesBest |
| Viewfinder | None (screen only) | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.70× magnification |
| Screen | Vari-angle touchscreen | 3.0" touchscreen, tilting |
| Mount | Canon RF-S (RF-mount compatible) | Sony E-mount (APS-C) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD (UHS-II) | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C, HDMI (micro), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic & headphone jacks |
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
Canon EOS R50 V
A6600
Portrait
6.6/10
7.1/10
Street
7.1/10
7.3/10
Travel
6.6/10
7.1/10
Wedding & Events
5.3/10
6.3/10
Vlogging & Video
7.5/10
6.0/10
Filmmaking
6.1/10
6.0/10
Documentary
6.5/10
7.0/10
Sports & Action
5.9/10
7.1/10
Landscape
5.3/10
5.9/10
Wildlife
6.4/10
7.8/10
Casual
6.5/10
5.6/10
Food
6.8/10
6.5/10
Macro
7.3/10
5.8/10
Architecture
5.7/10
5.8/10
Astrophotography
5.6/10
6.5/10
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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