ML60II Portable LED Monolightvs A6400
Godox
ML60II Portable LED Monolight
Starting from £149 new
Best for Portrait, video & location photography
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Portrait, Video & Location Photography — ML60II Portable LED Monolight: Bridges the gap between a small LED panel and a full studio strobe. Bowens mount takes any modifier you already own. Battery-powered, no mains cable. Godox X wireless integrates it with your existing flash system.
Content Creation & Vlogging — A6400 (2019): The best value APS-C Sony you can buy — especially used. Real-time Eye AF at this price point was transformative when it launched and still makes it one of the most reliable autofocus systems in the lineup.
Who should buy what
ML60II Portable LED Monolight
- Portrait photographers who want battery-powered continuous light
- Videographers who need a powerful portable LED monolight
- Photographers who already own Godox equipment and want to integrate LED
- Location shooters who want studio-quality light without mains power
A6400 (2019)
- Vloggers and content creators who need a flip screen and reliable AF
- Photographers upgrading from a compact or smartphone
- Beginners who want room to grow into a full E-mount lens ecosystem
- Anyone prioritising autofocus performance at an accessible price
Quick take: The ml60ii portable led monolight is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | ML60II Portable LED Monolight | A6400 (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £149 | £899 |
| Sensor | — | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS BSI |
| Resolution | — | 24.2MP |
| Video | — | 4K/30p (6K oversampled, no crop), 1080p/120p slow-motion |
| Autofocus | — | Phase-detect, 425 points, real-time Eye AF & animal AF |
| Stabilisation | — | None (no IBIS) |
| Burst Rate | — | 11fps mechanical, 8fps with AF tracking |
| Battery Life | — | ~410 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 1.1kg (with battery) | 403g (body, battery, card) |
| Dimensions | 16 × 12cm (head) | 120.0 × 66.9 × 59.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | — | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.70× magnification |
| Screen | — | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 180° flip for selfie/vlog, 921k dots |
| Mount | — | Sony E-mount |
| Memory Cards | — | Single SD UHS-I |
| Connectivity | 2.4GHz Godox X wireless control, Bowens mount, USB-C charging | Micro-USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | ML60II Portable LED Monolight | A6400 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Wildlife | — |
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