Sony Alpha 6700 vs Sony Alpha SLT-A77

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Alpha 6700 compared with Alpha SLT-A77
SonyAlpha 6700SonyAlpha SLT-A77
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2023September 2011
Image and sensor
Camera typeMirrorlessTranslucent mirror
Sensor formatAPS-CAPS-C
Sensor typeBack-illuminated Exmor R CMOSExmor APS HD CMOS
Sensor dimensions23.3 × 15.5 mm23.5 × 15.6 mm
Effective resolution26 MP24.3 MP
Largest image6192 × 41286000 × 4000
RAW recordingYesYes
Standard ISO range100–32000100–16000
Sensor detailApproximately 27.0 million total pixels; maximum effective still resolution 26.0 MP, movie resolution 19.9 MP; no optical low-pass filter24.7 million total photosites; fixed translucent mirror feeds a dedicated phase-detection AF sensor while the main sensor supplies live view
Image formatsJPEG, HEIF 4:2:0/4:2:2, RAW, RAW+JPEG and RAW+HEIF; ARW 4.0; 14-bit RAW supportJPEG, RAW (Sony ARW 2.3), RAW+JPEG and 3D MPO panoramas; 3:2 or 16:9 stills
ISO detailISO 50 and 102400 are expanded; Auto ISO limits configurableAuto ISO 100–12800 with adjustable limits; expanded ISO 50; multi-frame noise reduction ISO 100–25600; main ISO range excludes expansion
Image processorBIONZ XR with dedicated AI processing unitBIONZ
Lens and shooting
Lens mountSony E-mountSony A-mount
StabilisationSensor shiftSensor shift
Maximum continuous burst11 fps12 fps
Lens detail–Compatible Sony, Minolta and Konica Minolta A-mount AF lenses; kit lenses are separate from body specifications
AutofocusMaximum 759 phase-detection points for stills or 495 for movies; human, animal, bird, insect, car, train and aircraft recognition in stills and movies; sensitivity EV −3 to 20 at ISO 100 with F2 lens19-point phase-detection AF with 11 cross sensors; EV −1–18 at ISO 100 with an F2.8 lens; AF-S, AF-A, AF-C, direct manual and manual focus; tracking AF and built-in LED assist
ShutterMechanical 30 seconds to 1/4000 second plus Bulb; electronic 30 seconds to 1/8000 second; electronic first curtain; external flash sync 1/160 second1/8000–30 seconds and Bulb; flash sync 1/250 second; selectable electronic first curtain; maker-rated approximately 150,000 shutter operations
Burst detailMaximum 11 fps Hi+; Sony lists over 1000 Fine or Standard JPEGs, 143 Extra Fine JPEGs, 59 RAW, 44 RAW+JPEG, 23 lossless-compressed RAW or 18 lossless RAW+JPEG images, subject to card/settingsUp to 12 fps at full resolution in Continuous Advance Priority AE with continuous phase-detection AF; ordinary drive 8 fps Hi or 3 fps Lo. Maker buffer claim at 12 fps: 13 Extra Fine JPEG, 17 Fine/Standard JPEG, 13 RAW or 11 RAW+JPEG frames; ordinary drive reaches 18 Fine/Standard JPEG frames. Performance depends on card and shooting conditions.
Stabilisation detailFive-axis sensor shift; five-stop CIPA pitch/yaw claim with FE 50mm F1.2 GM and long-exposure noise reduction off. Active movie stabilisation narrows the angle of view.SteadyShot INSIDE sensor shift for stills, maker claim approximately 2.5–4.5 stops; electronic stabilisation for movies
FlashNo built-in flash; external flash supported through Multi Interface ShoeAutomatic pop-up flash, guide number 12 in metres at ISO 100; ADI, pre-flash TTL and manual output; ±3 EV flash compensation; external compatible flash required for wireless and high-speed sync
Exposure controls–PASM, Auto, Auto+, scene, panorama and memory-recall modes; 1200-zone metering; ±5 EV exposure compensation in 1/3 or 1/2 steps; three-frame Auto HDR, D-Range Optimizer and Picture Effects
Video
Highest video resolution3840 × 2160 at 120 fps1920 × 1080 at 60 fps
Video detailInternal 4K up to 120p NTSC/100p PAL, including 10-bit 4:2:2 XAVC S/HS; XAVC S-I 4K up to 60p/50p. Sony qualifies approximately 38% narrower angle of view for 4K120p. S-Log3, S-Cinetone and AI Auto Framing; HDMI 4:2:2 10-bit output, no RAW output.Japan/NTSC model: 1920 × 1080 AVCHD 2.0 at 60p/28 Mbps, 60i/24 or 17 Mbps, and 24p/24 or 17 Mbps; PAL models use 50p, 50i and 25p. MP4 supports 1440 × 1080 or VGA. P/A/S/M movie exposure modes require manual focus; continuous phase-detection AF is available with automatic movie exposure.
AudioStereo microphone; 3.5 mm microphone/headphone sockets; Multi Interface Shoe digital audio with compatible accessoriesBuilt-in stereo microphone with wind-noise reduction, external stereo microphone input and mono playback speaker
Screen and viewfinder
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
Screen size3″3″
Screen dots1,036,800921,600
TouchscreenYesNo
Tilting screenYesYes
Display detailFully articulating screen; opening approximately 176°, rotation approximately 270°; touch menu, focus, tracking, shutter and exposure operationThree-axis articulating LCD: 150° upwards, 180° forwards, then rotation 180° right or 90° left; 921,600 dots count colour subpixels; focus peaking and magnification; separate top status LCD
Viewfinder detail0.39-type OLED, 2,359,296 dots; approximately 0.70× 35 mm-equivalent magnification; NTSC 60/120 fps or PAL 50/100 fps display modes0.5-type XGA OLED Tru-Finder with 2,359,296 dots, 100% coverage and approximately 1.09× magnification with a 50 mm lens; focus magnification and electronic level
Connections and design
Wi-FiYes–
BluetoothYes–
Battery life (maker's claim)570 photographs470 photographs
Body weight409 g (better)653 g
Release detailSony Hong Kong confirms sale from 21 July 2023; European release was stated as the end of July. The earlier maker-confirmed Hong Kong date is used.Sony China announced staggered availability from mid-September 2011; the UK announcement specifies October 2011; Sony Japan specifies 14 October 2011. September is the earliest maker-stated retail precision read.
Recording mediaOne SD slot supporting UHS-I/IISingle slot accepting SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported), Memory Stick PRO Duo and PRO-HG Duo
PortsUSB Type-C, SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2), Micro HDMI Type D, microphone/headphone sockets and Multi Interface ShoeUSB 2.0 Hi-Speed, mini HDMI Type C, 3.5 mm stereo microphone input, wired remote, DC input and flash sync terminal; Auto-lock accessory shoe and optional infrared remote
Wireless connections2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 4.2; no NFCGPS geotagging is built into the SLT-A77V regional model represented by the Japanese specification and photograph.
Battery life detailNP-FZ100; CIPA approximately 570 photographs with LCD or 550 with viewfinderNP-FM500H; CIPA maker claim approximately 470 photographs using the viewfinder or 530 using the LCD
ChargingUSB Type-C charging and power supply with USB Power Delivery; USB cable and AC adapter not includedSupplied BC-VM10A external charger
Dimensions122.0 × 69.0 × 75.1 mm; depth from grip to monitor 63.6 mmApproximately 142.6 × 104 × 80.9 mm (width × height × depth), excluding protrusions
Weight detailApproximately 409 g body only; 493 g with battery and memory cardApproximately 653 g body only; 732 g including battery and Memory Stick PRO Duo
Materials–Magnesium-alloy body with dust and moisture resistance measures; Sony does not guarantee complete resistance in all conditions
Colours–Black
In the boxNP-FZ100 battery, shoulder strap, body cap, accessory shoe cap and eyepiece cup; kit lens where selectedNP-FM500H battery, BC-VM10A charger, shoulder strap, eyepiece cup, USB cable and software CD; lenses depend on kit

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