Upgrade Guide

Blackmagic PYXIS 12K (PL)→Blackmagic PYXIS 6K (PL)

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

PYXIS 12K (PL)
You own
Blackmagic
PYXIS 12K (PL)
£4,199
2025
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PYXIS 6K (PL)
Upgrade to
Blackmagic
PYXIS 6K (PL)
£2,009 (-£2,190)
2024
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The PYXIS 6K (PL) offers little measurable spec improvement over the PYXIS 12K (PL). Spend the money on glass instead.
Full spec comparison
Spec PYXIS 12K (PL) PYXIS 6K (PL)
Price £4,199 £2,009
Released 2025 2024 ↓
Weather Sealed Not weather sealed Not weather sealed
Mount ARRI PL ARRI PL
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