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Sony NEX-5T vs Sony NEX-6
The Sony NEX-5T and the Sony NEX-6 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.
Which to pick
On these specs they are close to even: hold both if you can, and let the price, the handling and the lenses you want decide.
Still torn? Ask the guide about the Sony NEX-5T and the Sony NEX-6
Specs side by side
| Spec | Sony NEX-5T | Sony NEX-6 |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Sony | Sony |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Sensor | APS-C, 23.5 x 15.6 mm | APS-C, 23.5 x 15.6 mm |
| Crop factor | 1.5× | 1.5× |
| Resolution | 16.1 MP | 16.1 MP |
| Stabilisation | none | none |
| Announced | 2013 | 2012 |
| Type | mirrorless camera | mirrorless camera |
| Lenses in this guide | 403 for its sensor | 403 for its sensor |
Sensor size
Crop factors: Sony NEX-5T 1.5×, Sony NEX-6 1.5×.
What a 50mm frames like
Both have the same sensor size, so a 50mm lens frames the same on each: like 75mm on full frame.
Lenses
Both take Sony E lenses, so a lens bought for one works on the other: 403 lenses in this guide cover both sensors.
The Sony NEX-5T: 403 Sony E lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Sony NEX-6: 403 Sony E lenses in this guide cover its sensor.