Sony A6300 vs Sony A77 II - Comparison

Let’s compare the Sony A6300 vs Sony A77 II.

Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. Below that, we specifically talk about the new improvements and which model is better suited for your needs.

Sony A6300 A77 II

Megapixels 24.2 24.3

Sensor Type CMOS CMOS

Sensor Format APS-C APS-C

Crop Factor 1.5x 1.5x

AA Filter Yes Yes

Image Resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000

Body Image Stabilization No Yes - 5-Axis

Lens Mount Sony E Sony A

ISO 100 - 25,600 100 - 25,600

Expanded ISO 51,200 50 - 51,200

AF Points 425 79

Cross-type AF Points 425 phase 15 cross-type

Continuous Mode 11fps 12fps

LCD 3.0" - Articulating 3.0" - Articulating

LCD Resolution 921,600 dots 1,229,760 dots

Touchscreen No No

Focus Peaking Yes Yes

Top LCD Display No Yes

Viewfinder Type EVF (2.3M) EVF

Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100%

Viewfinder Magnification 1.07x 1.09x

Video Resolution 3840x2160 (30/25/24p) 1920x1080 (60/24p)

1920x1080 (120/100/60/50p) 1440x1080 (30p)

Microphone Jack Yes Yes

Headphone Jack No No

Memory Card Type SD or MS Pro SD or MS Pro

Dual Card Slots No No

SD UHS Support UHS-I UHS-I

Fastest Shutter Speed 1/4000 1/8000

Slowest Shutter Speed 30" 30"

Bulb Mode Yes Yes

JPEG Buffer Size 44 26

RAW Buffer Size 22 28

Time Lapse Yes Yes

Built-in Flash Yes Yes

Max Flash Sync Speed 1/160 1/250

Startup Time 1.4s 0.8s

Built-in Wi-Fi Yes Yes

Built-in GPS No No

Built- in NFC Yes Yes

Bluetooth No No

USB Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0

Environmentally Sealed Yes Yes

Battery Life (CIPA) 400 shots 480 shots

Battery Included Yes (NP-FW50) Yes (NP-FM500H)

Weight 14.3 oz (404g) 22.8 oz (647g)

Size 4.7 x 2.6 x 1.9" 5.6 x 4.1 x 3.2"

Price Amazon Amazon

Release Date 2016 2014

Sony A6300 Advantages:

	Sony A6300	A77 II
Megapixels	24.2	24.3
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Format	APS-C	APS-C
Crop Factor	1.5x	1.5x
AA Filter	Yes	Yes
Image Resolution	6000 x 4000	6000 x 4000
Body Image Stabilization	No	Yes - 5-Axis
Lens Mount	Sony E	Sony A
ISO	100 - 25,600	100 - 25,600
Expanded ISO	51,200	50 - 51,200
AF Points	425	79
Cross-type AF Points	425 phase	15 cross-type
Continuous Mode	11fps	12fps
LCD	3.0" - Articulating	3.0" - Articulating
LCD Resolution	921,600 dots	1,229,760 dots
Touchscreen	No	No
Focus Peaking	Yes	Yes
Top LCD Display	No	Yes
Viewfinder Type	EVF (2.3M)	EVF
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	100%
Viewfinder Magnification	1.07x	1.09x
Video Resolution	3840x2160 (30/25/24p)	1920x1080 (60/24p)
	1920x1080 (120/100/60/50p)	1440x1080 (30p)
Microphone Jack	Yes	Yes
Headphone Jack	No	No
Memory Card Type	SD or MS Pro	SD or MS Pro
Dual Card Slots	No	No
SD UHS Support	UHS-I	UHS-I
Fastest Shutter Speed	1/4000	1/8000
Slowest Shutter Speed	30"	30"
Bulb Mode	Yes	Yes
JPEG Buffer Size	44	26
RAW Buffer Size	22	28
Time Lapse	Yes	Yes
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
Max Flash Sync Speed	1/160	1/250
Startup Time	1.4s	0.8s
Built-in Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Built-in GPS	No	No
Built- in NFC	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	No	No
USB Type	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Environmentally Sealed	Yes	Yes
Battery Life (CIPA)	400 shots	480 shots
Battery Included	Yes (NP-FW50)	Yes (NP-FM500H)
Weight	14.3 oz (404g)	22.8 oz (647g)
Size	4.7 x 2.6 x 1.9"	5.6 x 4.1 x 3.2"
Price	Amazon	Amazon
Release Date	2016	2014

AF Points – 425 vs 79.

Video Resolution – 4K video available

JPEG Buffer Size – 44 vs 26.

Weight – The Sony A6300 weighs 243g less.

Size – The Sony A6300 is noticeably smaller.

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Sony A77 II Advantages:

Body Image Stabilization – The Sony A77 II has built-in body stabilization for photos and videos, which is an excellent feature for traveling and shooting in low light.