Sony a6300 vs Sony a68

This is a full comparison between the cameras Sony a6300 and Sony a68. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Sony a6300

Sony a68

Manufacturing

These cameras are both manufactured by Sony.

Sony a6300 were released 2016 and Sony a68 was released 2015. That is a 1 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Sony a6300	2016
Sony a68	2015

Type of camera

Sensors / crop factor

Both these cameras have the same sorts of sensor (called "Sony APS-C") which means that if you compare these cameras side by side the lenses will also have the same experienced focal length. Neither of the cameras has a Full frame sensor which means that you will get a "crop factor" where the camera's sensor size affect the focal length with a multiplier.

Camera	Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Sony a6300	75 mm Sony APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Sony a68	75 mm Sony APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Sony)

Resolution

Both these cameras have the exact same resolution. Sony a6300 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Sony a68 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Sony a6300	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000
Sony a68	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000

ISO range

Both of these cameras offer the exact same ISO range. They both have 100 to 25600.

Camera	ISO Range
Sony a6300	100-25600
Sony a68	100-25600

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Sony a6300
Lens compatibility chart for Sony a68

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Sony a6300 can shoot up to 11 pictures per seconds and Sony a68 can shoot up to 8 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Sony a6300	11
Sony a68	8

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

In this case, both Sony a6300 and Sony a68 can shoot movies.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Sony a68 weighs 610 gr (equal to 1.34 lb) which is 51% heavier than Sony a6300 and its 404 gr (or 0.89 lb).

Camera	Weight
Sony a6300	404 gr 0.89 lb
Sony a68	610 gr 1.34 lb