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Sony A6700 vs Sony FX30

Real-world comparison — specs, sensor size, autofocus, video, ownership reality. Adjust the workflow lens below to see how each body lands for travel, hybrid, wildlife, or studio use.

Body fit

Visual

Kit cost

Estimated

Verdict

Ranked

Sony A6700 camera official product image

Sony A6700

APS-C / 620g

$1,781.00
Sony FX30 — front view

Sony FX30

APS-C / 620g

$2,294.75

Workflow lens

Workflow rankingtravel

Sony A6700 is the stronger fit for travel and everyday carry.

Sony A6700 leads on AF confidence by 14 points.

Sony A6700 leads on resale strength by 6 points.

Sony A6700 leads on value and market timing by 20 points.

Workflow score

1Sony A670078
2Sony FX3070
Open winning profile

Camera size studio

Relative body dimensions

Front, back and top views are drawn from external dimensions so the size relationship stays proportional.

View

Mode

132mm
92mm

Sony A6700

Front view / 132 x 92mm

132 x 92 x 72mm

132mm
92mm

Sony FX30

Front view / 132 x 92mm

132 x 92 x 72mm

Width

Sony A6700132mm
Sony FX30132mm

Height

Sony A670092mm
Sony FX3092mm

Depth

Sony A670072mm
Sony FX3072mm

Weight

Sony A6700620g
Sony FX30620g

External dimensions and carry delta

Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 share the same external size profile in the current data model.

Sony A6700

132 x 92 x 72mm121cm2 face / 874cm3 body / 620g

Sony FX30

132 x 92 x 72mm121cm2 face / 874cm3 body / 620g

Class benchmarks

WeightTypical 650g
Sony A6700: 620gSony FX30: 620g
ThicknessTypical 74mm
Sony A6700: 72mmSony FX30: 72mm

Sensor comparison

Sensor size to scale

Sony A6700APS-C23.5×15.6mm
×1.53 crop
Sony FX30APS-C23.5×15.6mm
×1.53 crop

All 2 use APS-C sensors — sensor size is a wash here.

Decision matrix

Scores tuned for travel

Portability
Sony A670057
Sony FX3057
Video
Sony A670072
Sony FX3076
Autofocus
Sony A670072
Sony FX3058
Ecosystem
Sony A670094
Sony FX3094
Resale
Sony A670080
Sony FX3074
Market
Sony A670098
Sony FX3073
Value
Sony A670093
Sony FX3073

Highlighted specs

Only specs that change the decision

Sensor

26MP APS-C

Sensor

26MP Super35

Autofocus

AI processing unit

Video

4K/120p 10-bit

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Community comparison

Owner consensus · not specs

Community comparison appears once owners vote on these products — 6 more votes across the pair will unlock it.

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Common questions

Answers from this comparison

Drawn from the products' specs and category facts — same logic the comparison engine uses for its verdict.

Is the Sony A6700 better than the Sony FX30?

Neither product is universally better — the right answer depends on what you shoot. Walk the use-case verdicts in the comparison studio above to see which body lines up with your specific work.

Which is better for travel — the Sony A6700 or the Sony FX30?

For travel, the combination of weight, weather sealing, and lens flexibility matters more than headline specs. The carry-envelope module in the comparison above breaks down the practical kit weight of each body with a normal lens attached.