The design
The Sony a6400 comes with a design similar to previous versions of the same series as the a6500, combining the magnesium metal chassis with its compact size. The camera also includes some plastic additions to the buttons and battery slot, and comes with a weight of 403 grams and dimensions of 120 x 67 x 60 mm.
From the front, there are several buttons including menu button, flash button, AF / ML / AEL switch, control buttons, delete button and display button. There is also a 7.5cm TFT touchscreen that can be rotated 180 degrees up and 90 degrees down with a high-resolution Tru-Finder OLED telescope.
On the top, you'll find another button dedicated to shooting video with a turntable to control the shooting modes and another turntable to control options, as well as the port of the outdoor units.
On the side, there is a micro USB port, a mini HDMI port, and another microphone port, but no headphone port. This camera comes resistant to dust and moisture.
The performance:
This camera is very useful and suitable for video bloggers.This is thanks to the 180 ° movable rear screen where photographers can take selfies.Video bloggers can also shoot themselves and see what they are shooting at the same time, making it ideal for this category of photographers.
The camera comes with a 24.2-megapixel APM-C Exmor CMOS sensor and also supports an ISO range of 100-32000.
The a6400 supports 4K HDR videos at 30fps, and enables 120fps FHD-quality shooting. It also accepts E-mount lenses, however, this camera has no anti-shake, which is one of its main drawbacks.
The camera is powered by a new Bionz X processor that has proven effective in all aspects. If we compare this camera with previous cameras from the same group, we will find that this camera does not heat after long use.
As it is not a professional camera, it doesn't have 4K video quality at 60fps, dual SD card slots or even new Z batteries, yet it has an all-new APS-C sensor with the fastest autofocus system.
The camera seamlessly switches between Object Focus, Face Focus and Eye AF, with an intelligent Real-Time Tracking mechanism that not only enables this feature, but also helps the user switch between different shooting features easily What suits him. The focus system of this camera covers about 84% of the image area and a sensitivity level of approximately (-2VE).
This camera also offers Sony's Eye AF system, which works in individual and sequential imaging mode.In addition, it provides real-time tracking for the subject.This is due to artificial intelligence dedicated to object recognition, which processes colors, target distance and patterns as spatial information.
The camera includes an autofocus feature that allows for higher image quality, and a comma-shooting option has been added to the camera options menu.
This camera also provides support for Wi-Fi connectivity with NFC and Bluetoot, and users will be able to connect the camera to their smartphones through the application Imaging Edge Mobile phone, which allows the remote control the camera and upload JPEG images from the camera to the phone.
In addition, the microphone port allows you to get high-quality sound during recording.
The battery:
The a6400 comes with a battery that lasts up to 410 shots after a single charge.
Price:
The Sony A6400 (without lens) is available for $ 899, but if you want to get it with a 16/50 lens with a 3.5 / 5.6mm aperture, it will cost you $ 999. If you want a powerful 16/50 zoom lens with a 18/135mm aperture, it will cost you $ 1,299.