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Sony A6700 vs Sony FX30

The A6700 is the lighter value hybrid. The FX30 is the more serious video body when recording reliability, dual cards, and production controls matter.

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Spec
A6700FX30
Verdict
Best value Sony hybrid for creators who want the FX30 sensor family in a smaller photo-friendly body.
Best first serious cinema camera for solo Sony shooters when photos are secondary and reliability matters more than full-frame look.
Confidence
high
high
Sensor
APS-C
APS-C
Mount
Sony E
Sony E
MaxVideo
4K120
4K120
Recording
10-bit 4:2:2, S-Log3
10-bit 4:2:2, S-Log3, LUT support
Cooling
passive
active fan
CardSlots
1
2
PhotoMegapixels
26
26
WeightGrams
493
646

Used/open-box confidence

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exact

Visible candidates

2

2/2 products covered

Exact or likely

2

Manual review

0

Latest listing check

May 12, 2026

Sony A6700

$1,425 · Used

1 visible candidate · Checked May 12, 2026

exact

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Sony FX30

$1,899 · Used

1 visible candidate · Checked May 12, 2026

exact

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Choose if

Sony A6700

  • You want a smaller body
  • You shoot photos too
  • You are protecting budget for lenses

Sony FX30

  • You are video-first
  • You shoot longer sessions
  • You want a more production-friendly body

Real-world tradeoffs

  • A6700 gives you strong core image quality in a smaller body.
  • FX30 costs more but gives more confidence for serious video work.
  • Neither solves audio, lighting, or lens selection by itself.
Last reviewed: May 12, 2026

Source-backed product pages

Sony A6700Best value Sony hybrid for creators who want the FX30 sensor family in a smaller photo-friendly body.Sony FX30Best first serious cinema camera for solo Sony shooters when photos are secondary and reliability matters more than full-frame look.