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Lumix GH6vs A6000

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Lumix Lumix GH6 Lumix Lumix GH6 (2022) Starting from £1199 new Best for Video creators & documentary filmmakers View Lumix GH6
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Sony A6000 Sony A6000 (2014) Starting from £249 new Best for Entry-level mirrorless & budget E-mount View A6000

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Video Creators & Documentary Filmmakers — Lumix GH6 (2022): The video-first MFT camera — 5.7K internal, unlimited record times, and 10-bit colour for professional video production.

Entry-Level Mirrorless & Budget E-Mount — A6000 (2014): 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.

↓ Full specifications below

Lumix GH6 (2022)

  • Video creators and documentary filmmakers who want a capable MFT video body
  • GH5 II owners upgrading to 25MP and 4:2:2 10-bit internal recording
  • Content creators who need versatile video specs at a reasonable price
  • Filmmakers who want a lightweight, capable video camera with a large lens ecosystem

A6000 (2014)

  • 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

Quick take: The lumix gh6 has the highest resolution at 25mp; the a6000 is the most affordable; only the lumix gh6 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Lumix GH6 (2022)A6000 (2014)
Price £1,199 £249
Sensor 25.2MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS 24.3MP APS-C Exmor APS HD CMOS
Resolution 25.2MP 24.3MP
Video 5.7K/60p, 4K/120p 10-bit, Cinema 4K, V-Log 1080p/60p
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF with subject detection 179 phase-detect + 25 contrast-detect AF points
Stabilisation 7.5-stop IBIS None
Burst Rate 14fps 11fps
Battery Life 560 shots (CIPA) ~360 shots (CIPA)
Weight 739g body only 344g (with battery and card)
Dimensions 138.4 × 100.3 × 99.6mm 119.9 × 66.9 × 45.1mm
Weather Sealed Yes No
Viewfinder 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots EVF, OLED 1.44M dots, 0.70× magnification
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" tilting LCD, 921k dots (no touch)
Mount Micro Four Thirds Sony E-mount
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB, Wi-Fi, NFC
Genre Lumix GH6A6000
Vlogging & Video
9.0
4.0
Documentary
9.0
Wedding & Events
7.0
Landscape
7.0
Sports & Action
4.0
7.0
Travel
4.0
9.0
Portrait
7.0
Street
7.0
Wildlife
7.0

GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →

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