Sony
Sony Alpha a6500
📅 2016 📷 25 MP 🔲 23.5 x 15.6 mm ⚖️ 453 g 🎬 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p)
📖 Overview
The Sony Alpha a6500 is a compact mirrorless camera that featured 5-axis in-body image stabilization. With 5098 sample photos on SampleShots, it's ideal for photographers and videographers seeking a stabilized and versatile camera. Its menu system can be complex and overwhelming for beginners.
📸 Browse 531 real-world sample photos taken with this camera by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Release Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 25 Megapixels |
| Sensor Size | 23.5 x 15.6 mm |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Max Image Resolution | 6000 x 4000 |
| ISO Range | Auto, 100-25600 (expandable to 51200) |
| Max Video Resolution | 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) |
| Weight | 453 g |
| Dimensions | 120 x 66.9 x 53.3 mm |
| Special Features | 5-axis in-body image stabilization was a standout feature for the Sony Alpha a6500 in 2016. |
Last updated: March 22, 2026
🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Sony Alpha a6500, sourced from SampleShots.
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🔌 Compatible Lenses
Native Sony E Mount
Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD
Sony Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8
Sony Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 Aspherical
Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G
Sony 24-720mm f/3.5-6.4
Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS + 1.4X Teleconverter
Sigma 19mm F2.8 DN
Sony TTARTISAN 27mm f/2.8
Zeiss Loxia 2.8/21
Sony Rokinon 35mm f/1.2 ED AS UMC CS (RK3512-E)
Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS (SEL24105G)
