Testseek.com have collected 123 expert reviews of the Sony Alpha A6500 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Alpha A6500.
February 2017
(84%)
123 Reviews
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Abstract: Publishers note: This has been quite a year for Sony camera announcements. There is no question that Sony has plans to dominate the mirrorless market and with the release of over 7 cameras this year they are certainly showing they have the desire. I can't...
At their headquarters in San Diego, the Sony A6400 was unveiled--the company's latest APS-C Mirrorless camera. Situated between the Sony A6300 and A6500 Crop Sensor cameras, Sony is incorporating quite a lot of cutting edge technology into their brand new...
Comfortable, premium body with good controls; Touch-screen for subject selection; Hybrid image stabilization system; Excellent image quality; Better high ISO JPEGs than the A6300; Extremely fast 11.1 fps burst capture; Very deep buffers for raw and JPEG a
Abstract: For those wanting to step up from entry-level to midrange ILCs, there are many things to consider, including the choice between a DSLR or mirrorless camera, what sensor size suits you best, how important video is to you, and of course the lens system.Whil...
Abstract: The α6500 is a very small compact system camera offering professional performance. Whether you are a 4K video or stills photographer, the α6500 offers excellent image quality with its 24.2 million pixel Exmor CMOS APS-C sized sensor, high speed and great...
A tough and tiny powerhouse of a camera, 5-axis in-body image stabilisation means you don't rely on Sony's OSS lenses, autofocus is very fast in all shooting scenarios, video performance and image quality is second to none
Poor battery life, battery charger not included, touchscreen operation could be improved, relatively limited Sony E lens line up
The Sony A6500 might cost a fair whack more than its A6300 cousin, but it's a powerhouse of a camera that, for the right user, will be worth the cash.Indeed, you'll struggle to find a mirrorless cameras with quicker autofocus. The A6500 is up there with t...
Excellent image quality, Great for capturing fast-moving objects, Touchscreen for fast operation
Expensive, Poor battery life
The A6500 is one of the best compact system cameras around, and sits at the very top of the APS-C tree. Capable of producing superb images straight out of the camera, its raft of high-speed features make it a particularly good match for anyone who likes...
While it may seem a little too soon after the A6300 for a refresh, the tweaks and refinements in the A6500, not forgetting the welcome addition of a touchscreen interface, only enhance the appeal of what is a very capable enthusiast mirrorless camera.Best...
Abstract: On the back sits the 3in LCD, which can be tilted up and down to help you frame up when shooting away from head-height. The screen also has touch functionality to make it quicker to set an AF point and navigate through the menus. Its electronic viewfinder...
No in-camera raw processing, Memory card access can be fiddly, Focus Area options could be more streamlined
While professional Sony users who make a living from sports and wildlife photography are much more likely to opt for the full-frame A7 II or A99 II models, the APS-C equipped A6500 provides all the relevant tools required by enthusiasts looking to develop...
