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Lumix GH6vs A6300

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 A6300 Sony A6300 (2016) Starting from £449 new Best for Travel, street, wildlife & 4K video View A6300

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.

Travel, Street, Wildlife & 4k Video — A6300 (2016): The camera that proved Sony APS-C was serious — world's fastest AF at launch, uncropped 4K, and 11fps in a compact weather-sealed body.

↓ 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

A6300 (2016)

  • Travel and street photographers who want compact weather-sealed performance
  • Wildlife photographers who need fast phase-detect AF in a lightweight body
  • Content creators who want uncropped 4K in a compact E-mount body
  • Sony E-mount users looking for an affordable used body with excellent image quality

Quick take: The lumix gh6 has the highest resolution at 25mp; the a6300 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Lumix GH6 (2022)A6300 (2016)
Price £1,199 £449
Sensor 25.2MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS
Resolution 25.2MP 24.2MP
Video 5.7K/60p, 4K/120p 10-bit, Cinema 4K, V-Log 4K/30p (full pixel readout, no crop), 1080p/120p
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF with subject detection 425 phase-detect + 169 contrast-detect AF points — world's fastest at launch (0.05s)
Stabilisation 7.5-stop IBIS None
Burst Rate 14fps 11fps
Battery Life 560 shots (CIPA) ~400 shots (CIPA)
Weight 739g body only 361g (with battery and card)
Dimensions 138.4 × 100.3 × 99.6mm 120.0 × 66.9 × 48.8mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes
Viewfinder 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots EVF, OLED 2.36M 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 GH6A6300
Vlogging & Video
9.0
7.0
Documentary
9.0
Wedding & Events
7.0
Landscape
7.0
Sports & Action
4.0
7.0
Travel
4.0
9.0
Street
9.0
Wildlife
9.0
Portrait
7.0

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

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