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Nikon ZR vs A6600

Quick take: The Nikon ZR has the highest resolution at 25MP; the A6600 is the most affordable.

16 specs side by side·15 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?

A6600 — Hybrid Photography, Travel & Video On Sony Aps-C: The APS-C Sony that has everything — IBIS, real-time Eye AF, excellent battery life, and 4K/30p in a weather-sealed body.

Who should buy what
A6600 (2019)
is the right camera for you if…
  • Sony APS-C shooters who need IBIS — the only A6000-series body to offer it
  • Hybrid photographers who want the best of stills and video from a compact E-mount body
  • A6400 or A6100 owners who want IBIS and a headphone jack for video work
  • Travel photographers who need compact full-featured weather-sealed performance
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification Nikon ZRNikon · 2025A6600Sony · 2019
Price £1,999£1,299Best
Sensor 24.5MP full-frame CMOS24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS
Resolution 25.0MPBest24.2MP
Video 6K/60p, 4K/120p, internal R3D NE/N-RAW, ProRes, 10-bit N-Log, 32-bit float audio4K/30p (no crop), 1080p/120p
Autofocus Hybrid phase-detect AF with subject detectionReal-time Eye AF, real-time tracking — inherited from A9
Stabilisation 7.5-stop IBIS (Synchro VR)5-axis IBIS — 5 stops
Burst Rate 20fpsBest11fps continuous with AF/AE
Battery Life 390 shots (CIPA); ~90-125 min continuous recording~810 shots (CIPA) — large NP-FZ100 batteryBest
Weight 630g (with battery and card)503g (body only)Best
Dimensions —120 × 66.9 × 69.3mm
Weather Sealed YesYes
Viewfinder None (screen only)EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.70× magnification
Screen 4.0" fully articulating touchscreen3.0" touchscreen, tilting
Mount Nikon Z-mountSony E-mount (APS-C)
Memory Cards CFexpress Type B + microSDSingle SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USB-C, HDMI (micro), Wi-Fi, BluetoothUSB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic & headphone jacks

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
Nikon ZR
A6600
Portrait
6.6/10
7.1/10
Street
4.8/10
7.3/10
Travel
6.1/10
7.1/10
Wedding & Events
6.6/10
6.3/10
Vlogging & Video
6.5/10
6.0/10
Filmmaking
7.9/10
6.0/10
Documentary
8.1/10
7.0/10
Sports & Action
6.4/10
7.1/10
Landscape
6.1/10
5.9/10
Wildlife
6.5/10
7.8/10
Casual
5.7/10
5.6/10
Food
7.8/10
6.5/10
Macro
6.2/10
5.8/10
Architecture
7.2/10
5.8/10
Astrophotography
5.6/10
6.5/10

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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