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SENSOR Effective pixels: 24 megapixels
SENSOR Max resolution: 6000 x 4000
SENSOR Sensor size: APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
SENSOR Sensor photo detectors: 25 megapixels
IMAGE ISO: Auto, 100-25600 (51200 with Multi-Frame NR)
IMAGE White balance presets: 10
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Maximum shutter speed: 1/4000 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 11.0 fps
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES WB Bracketing: Yes
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 179
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 344 g (0.76 lb / 12.13 oz)
CONNECTIVITY Remote control: Yes (wired or PC)
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PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Flash range: 10.20 m
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 1,228,800
OPTICS & FOCUS Digital zoom: Yes (6.6x)
PHYSICAL Environmentally sealed: Yes
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 420
CONNECTIVITY Microphone port: Yes
CONNECTIVITY Headphone port: Yes
Summary
The Alpha a6000 maximum resolution of 6000 x 4000 pixels (24 megapixels) is better than the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 maximum resolution of 5472 x 3648 pixels (20 megapixels). The Alpha a6000 is equipped with larger sensor compared to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10: APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) versus 1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm). This is very significant specification of this camera because large sensor allows you to produce photos of the better quality. The Alpha a6000 has a wider ISO range of 100-25600 in compare with 125-12800 ISO range of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10. Such ISO range let the photographer to produce better photos in dim light situations. The Alpha a6000 provides more presets of white balance - 10. This option gives you more control over colour. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 provides more powerful 6.6x digital zoom. The Alpha a6000 provides more focus points in compare with the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10: 179 vs 25. More focus points means less risk of losing focus lock during tracking a moving subject.
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 screen is better as it offers more screen dots 1,228,800 in comparison to 921,600 dots of the Alpha a6000 display. The higher dot count screen is better for reviewing pictures on your camera. The Alpha a6000 provides better fastest shutter speed - 1/4000 second.
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 is environmentally sealed i.e. the camera will be safe even uncovered if the photographer is out capturing photos in the rain or snow. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 battery life is better in compare to the Alpha a6000 battery life. In accordance with CIPA standards you will be able to produce 420 photos with the Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 and only 360 with the Alpha a6000. The Alpha a6000 weighs 344g that is 469g less than the weight of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10.
The Sony Alpha a6000 has 12 advantages and the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 only 7 so the Alpha a6000 will become the best buy. Check the list of the best offers on Amazon