
Sony a6000
Score: 78/100
Canon EOS R100
Score: 79/100Rankings

The Canon EOS R100 is a compact, entry-level APS-C mirrorless camera offering 24.1 MP stills, Dual Pixel AF and basic 4K video. Its tiny, lightweight body makes it ideal for beginners and travelers, though it lacks advanced features like IBIS or a touchscreen.

The Sony Alpha a6000 is a compact APS-C mirrorless camera launched in 2014, featuring a 24.3 MP sensor, BIONZ X processor and a fast 179-point hybrid autofocus system. It delivers high-speed 11 fps shooting and Full HD video, but lacks 4K video, in-body stabilization and modern connectivity like Bluetooth.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
24.3 MPbest | 24.1 MP | |
360 shotsbest | — | |
102,400 ISObest | 25,600 ISO | |
| ↓ lower better | 344 g | 2.5 gbest |
204 pointsbest | 143 points | |
— | 29.97 fpsbest | |
— | 2,360,000 dotsbest | |
3 inchesbest | 3 inchesbest |
Click an attribute name to sort · Green = best, red = worst (relative to this comparison)
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Sensor & Image(3) | ||
Effective Megapixels (MP) | 24.3 MP | 24.1 MP |
Image Processor | BIONZ X | DIGIC 8 |
Maximum ISO (ISO) | 102400 ISO | 25600 ISO |
Autofocus(2) | ||
Autofocus Points (points) | 204 points | 143 points |
Autofocus System | Hybrid | Dual Pixel CMOS AF |
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Weight (g) | 344 g | 2.5 g |
Video(1) | ||
4K Video Support | false | true |
Storage(1) | ||
Memory Card Slot Type | SD | SD (UHS-I) |


Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers praise the a6000 for its groundbreaking hybrid AF system, sharp 24.3 MP images and compact ergonomics, noting it set a high bar for entry-level mirrorless cameras.
Everyday users consistently commend the camera's speed, image quality and portability, highlighting its value and ease of sharing via Wi-Fi, while noting the short battery life and lack of IBIS.

Compact, lightweight entry-level mirrorless camera ideal for beginners transitioning from smartphones.
Users appreciate the portability and image quality but note the lack of in-body stabilization and touch screen.
