PixPro WPZ2vs A6100
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PixPro WPZ2 (2021)
Starting from £100 new
Best for Water sports, beach holidays & outdoor adventures on a budget
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Water Sports, Beach Holidays & Outdoor Adventures On A Budget — PixPro WPZ2 (2021): A practical, affordable waterproof camera for those who want a traditional zoom compact rather than a GoPro-style action camera.
Beginner, Family, Travel — A6100 (2019): Best autofocus in its class for the price.
Who should buy what
PixPro WPZ2 (2021)
- Snorkellers and divers who want a traditional zoom compact underwater
- Holiday photographers who want one rugged camera for beach and travel
- Buyers who want waterproofing deeper than GoPro without a housing
- Budget-conscious adventurers who don't need 4K video
A6100 (2019)
- First-time mirrorless buyers who want solid AF
- Families stepping up from a smartphone
Quick take: The a6100 has the highest resolution at 24mp; the pixpro wpz2 is the most affordable; only the pixpro wpz2 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | PixPro WPZ2 (2021) | A6100 (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £100 | £549 |
| Sensor | 1/2.3-inch BSI CMOS | APS-C Exmor CMOS |
| Resolution | 16.0MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | 1080p/30fps, 720p/60fps | 4K 30fps |
| Autofocus | TTL contrast-detect autofocus | 425-point phase-detect, real-time tracking |
| Stabilisation | Digital image stabilisation | None |
| Burst Rate | 3fps | 11fps |
| Battery Life | ~200 shots (CIPA) | 420 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | ~194g | 396g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 115 × 66 × 32mm | 119.9 × 66.9 × 59.4mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | None — 3.0" LCD screen only | EVF 0.39" 1.44M-dot |
| Screen | 3.0" LCD | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 921k-dot |
| Mount | Standard 1/4" tripod thread | Sony E-Mount |
| Memory Cards | microSD up to 512GB | SD UHS-I / Memory Stick |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, Micro USB, Micro HDMI |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | PixPro WPZ2 | A6100 |
|---|---|---|
| Underwater | — | |
| Adventure & Sports | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Everyday | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Wildlife | — |
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