Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
Base scores — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. The Upgrade Checker adjusts them for your skill level.
| Genre | A6000 | Cyber-shot RX10 V | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | +0.2 | ||
| Street | -2.9 | ||
| Travel | -1.7 | ||
| Wedding & Events | +1.9 | ||
| Documentary | +3.3 | ||
| Sports & Action | +2.3 | ||
| Landscape | — | ||
| Wildlife | +1.9 | ||
| Casual | -0.8 | ||
| Food | -0.4 | ||
| Macro | -1.4 | ||
| Architecture | -0.4 | ||
| Astrophotography | +0.2 | ||
| Filmmaking | — |
| Spec | A6000 | Cyber-shot RX10 V | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £249 | £2,199 | |
| Released | 2014 | 2026 | ↑ |
| Sensor | 24.3MP APS-C Exmor APS HD CMOS | 20.1MP 1-inch stacked Exmor RS CMOS | |
| Resolution | 24MP | 20MP | ↓ |
| Video | 1080p/60p | Uncropped 4K/60p, 10-bit, H.265 | |
| Autofocus | 179 phase-detect + 25 contrast-detect AF points | AI-driven phase-detect AF with real-time subject tracking | |
| Stabilisation | No stabilisation | Optical (in-lens), no IBIS | |
| Burst Rate | 11fps | 30fps (blackout-free, full AF/AE tracking) | ↑ |
| Battery Life | ~360 shots (CIPA) | 630 shots (CIPA) | ↑ |
| Weight | 344g (with battery and card) | 1,111g (with battery and card) | ↑ |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Yes | ↑ |
| Viewfinder | EVF, OLED 1.44M dots, 0.70× magnification | EVF, 3.68M dots, 0.78x magnification | |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting LCD, 921k dots (no touch) | Tilting screen | |
| Mount | Sony E-mount | Fixed Zeiss Vario-Sonnar 24-600mm f/2.4-4.0 lens (25x optical zoom) | |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single SD (UHS-II) |
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