Alpha 6100 - APS-C Interchangeable Lens Camera 24.2MP, 11FPS, 4K/30p
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- World’s fastest1 AF at 0.02 sec. w/ Real-time AF & object tracking
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Made for
the moment
Capture your world, share your vision
Capture special moments and portraits to remember and share. Thanks to stunning image quality and speed based on technology developed for our full-frame models, you can leave the hard work to the camera. The α6100 ensures you'll never miss an instant.
Persistent tracking at high speed
Uncompromising image quality
Expressive movie-making for anyone
Choose your own shooting style
Persistent tracking at high speed
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- Based on Sony research, CIPA-guideline-compliant internal measurement with an E 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens mounted, Pre-AF off and viewfinder in use.
- Approximately, effective megapixels
- 3840×2160 pixels. A Class 10 or higher SDHC/SDXC memory card is required to record movies in the XAVC S format. UHS-I (U3) SDHC/SDXC card is required for 100Mbps
- Standard ISO 100 up to ISO 32000 expandable to ISO 100 to ISO 51200for still images
- High-speed continuous shooting is available at up to approx. 11fps in “Hi+” continuous shooting mode and up to approx. 8fps in “Hi” continuous shooting mode. Maximum fps will depend on camera settings.
- Accurate focus may not be achieved with certain subjects in certain situations.. Real-time Eye AF for Animals supports still images only and cannot be used in combination with tracking. Does not work with some types of animal.
- Wi-Fi does not work during interval shooting
- Imaging Edge Mobile Ver. 7.2 or later is required
What makes the Sony Alpha 6100 a good choice for beginners?
The Alpha 6100 pairs an easy-to-use interface with fast autofocus across 425 phase-detection and 425 contrast-detection points, plus automatic shooting modes that help new photographers get sharp results without complex setup. Its compact APS-C body also makes it easy to carry for everyday and travel shooting.
Can I change lenses on the Sony Alpha 6100 as my skills grow?
Yes. The Alpha 6100 uses the Sony E-mount, so you can choose from a wide range of interchangeable lenses as your interests and skills develop. It's available body only or in kits with the E PZ 16-50mm power zoom.
Is the Sony Alpha 6100 good for both photos and video?
It's designed for hybrid use, combining a 24.2-megapixel APS-C sensor for detailed stills with 4K video up to 30fps and Full HD up to 120fps for slow motion. A microphone input and 180-degree tilting touchscreen make it well suited for vlogging and self-recording.
How does the Sony Alpha 6100 perform in low light?
The camera offers a native ISO range of 100-32,000, expandable to 51,200 for still images, which helps capture clearer photos in low-light situations. Its autofocus also works down to approximately -2 EV.
How fast is the autofocus on the Sony Alpha 6100?
The Alpha 6100 achieves AF acquisition in about 0.02 seconds, one of the fastest in its class, using 425 phase-detection and 425 contrast-detection points covering roughly 84% of the frame. It also features Real-time AF Tracking and Real-time Eye AF for both humans and animals.
How fast can the Sony Alpha 6100 shoot continuously?
It can shoot at up to approximately 11fps with AF/AE tracking using the mechanical shutter in Hi+ mode, and up to 8fps in Hi mode. This makes it a strong choice for capturing action and moving subjects.
Does the Sony Alpha 6100 have Real-time Eye AF for animals?
Yes, it includes Real-time Eye AF for both humans and animals using AI-based subject recognition. Note that Real-time Eye AF for animals supports still images only and does not work with some types of animals.
What video resolutions can the Sony Alpha 6100 record?
The Alpha 6100 records 4K (UHD 3840x2160) video up to 30fps using oversampling from a 6K capture area for higher detail, and Full HD 1080p up to 120fps for slow motion. It also offers a microphone input and clean HDMI output for external recorders.
What lens kit options are available for the Sony Alpha 6100?
The Alpha 6100 is offered body only, as a body with the E PZ 16-50mm power zoom lens, or as a body with a two-lens kit that adds the 55-210mm zoom. The compact, quiet 16-50mm power zoom is well suited for video.
How much does the Sony Alpha 6100 cost?
MSRP is listed as $849.99. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.
*FAQ generated on 07/23/2026. Financing, pricing and promotions may no longer apply.
