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PIXPRO C1 vs A6000

Quick take: The PIXPRO C1 is the most affordable.

16 specs side by side·14 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?

A6000 — Entry-Level Mirrorless & Budget E-Mount: The Sony that started a generation of E-mount loyalty — 11fps, 24MP, and 179 phase-detect points in a compact body that remained excellent value for nearly a decade.

Who should buy what
A6000 (2014)
is the right camera for you if…
  • First-time mirrorless buyers who want a capable, proven body at the lowest price
  • Sony E-mount users who want a compact backup or second body
  • Parents and travellers who want good image quality without a large camera
  • Anyone curious about APS-C mirrorless who wants to try the system affordably
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification PIXPRO C1Kodak · 2025A6000Sony · 2014
Price £94Best£249
Sensor Small CMOS (resolution not published)24.3MP APS-C Exmor APS HD CMOS
Resolution —24.3MP
Video 1080p1080p/60p
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF179 phase-detect + 25 contrast-detect AF points
Stabilisation No stabilisationNo stabilisation
Burst Rate 1fps11fpsBest
Battery Life ~200 shots~360 shots (CIPA)Best
Weight 115gBest344g (with battery and card)
Dimensions —119.9 × 66.9 × 45.1mm
Weather Sealed Not weather sealedNot weather sealed
Viewfinder None (screen only)EVF, OLED 1.44M dots, 0.70× magnification
Screen Fixed screen, no touch3.0" tilting LCD, 921k dots (no touch)
Mount Fixed wide-angle lens (no zoom)Sony E-mount
Memory Cards microSD (unlike the rest of the Pixpro range, which uses standard SD)Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USBUSB, Wi-Fi, NFC

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
PIXPRO C1
A6000
Portrait
1.5/10
6.3/10
Street
2.8/10
7.6/10
Travel
2.8/10
6.7/10
Wedding & Events
1.0/10
4.6/10
Documentary
1.7/10
4.0/10
Landscape
1.7/10
4.8/10
Casual
2.8/10
4.4/10
Food
1.7/10
5.5/10
Macro
1.1/10
5.0/10
Architecture
1.6/10
5.2/10
Astrophotography
1.1/10
4.6/10
Fun & simple
7.0/10
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Sports & Action
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6.2/10
Wildlife
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6.7/10

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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