| key specs | 
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 20.2 MP | 24.1 MP | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | 
| Display Type | LCD | - | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| general | 
| Brand | Sony | Nikon | 
| Model | CyberShot NEX 6 20.2MP DSLR Camera | D5200 24.1MP DSLR Camera | 
| Model Name | CyberShot NEX 6 | D5200 | 
| Color | Black | Black | 
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 20.2 MP | 24.1 MP | 
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 16.3 x 12.5 x 8.5 inch | 98 x 129 x 78 mm | 
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 | 
| Model Number | - | D5200 | 
| SLR Variant | - | Body With 18 - 140 Mm Vr Dx Lens | 
| Tripod Socket | - | Yes | 
| Weight | - | 575 GM | 
| Ports | - | Type C Auto Switching of Resolution | 
| Accessory Shoe | - | Yes Hot | 
| sensor features | 
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | 
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 12800 | ISO 100 - 6400 | 
| Sensor Size | - | 22.3 x 14.9 mm | 
| focus features | 
| Focus Range | Wide 1.97" (3 cm) - InfinityTelephoto 11.81" (72 cm) - Infinity | - | 
| Focus Mode | - | Single-servo AF S, Continuous-servo AF C, Manual Focus M, Focus Lock AF Area Mode | 
| Auto Focus | - | Yes | 
| Focus Points | - | 39 Focus Points | 
| Metering Modes | - | 3D Color Matrix Metering, Center-weighted Average Metering, Spot Metering | 
| White Balancing | - | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Preset Manual, Shade | 
| Other Focus Features | - | Focus Continuous Auto, 39-Point AF System with 9 Cross-Type | 
| image features | 
| Aspect Ratio | 11, 32, 43, 169 | - | 
| Image Format | - | JPEG, RAW | 
| HDR Support | - | Yes | 
| display features | 
| Display Type | LCD | - | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 
| Other Display Features | - | Vari-Angle LCD Monitor, Display Screen Swivel LCD, Screen Coverage 100% | 
| storage and power features | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Number of Batteries | - | 1 | 
| lens features | 
| Lens Mount | - | Nikon F mount | 
| Optical Zoom | - | 3.1x | 
| Manual Focus | - | Yes | 
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes | 
| Other Lens Features | - | Features an Extra-low Dispersion ED Glass Element and an Aspherical Element, Silent Wave Motor SWM Autofocus for Fast, Accurate Focusing and Vibration Reduction VR Image Stabilization, Comparable DX Focal Length 27 - 210 mm, Minimum Aperture f/22 | 
| viewfinder features | 
| View Finder | - | Yes | 
| View Finder Type | - | Eye-level Pentamirror | 
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 0.95 | 
| Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.78x | 
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -1.7 to +0.7 m | 
| exposure features | 
| Exposure Mode | - | Automatic | 
| Exposure Compensation | - | 1/3, 1/2 EV Steps in +/-5 EV, 1/3, 2/3, 1 EV Steps in -0 EV to +2 EV | 
| Other Exposure Features | - | Exposure Control Auto Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, ISO | 
| shutter features | 
| Shutter Type | - | Charge-coupled Electronic | 
| Shutter Speed | - | 1/4000 sec | 
| Self-timer | - | Yes | 
| Continuous Shots | - | 5 fps | 
| flash features | 
| Built-in Flash | - | Yes | 
| External Flash | - | Yes | 
| Flash Modes | - | Auto, Auto / Red-eye Reduction, Fill-in, Off, Red-eye Reduction, Second-curtain Sync, Slow Sync, Slow Sync / Red-eye Reduction | 
| Flash Compensation | - | 1/3, 1/2 EV Steps in -3 EV to +1 EV | 
| Other Flash Features | - | Guide Number 39 min 11.89 m ISO 100, Dedicated Flash System iTTL, External Flash Connection Hotshoe | 
| connectivity features | 
| Wifi | - | Yes | 
| audio and video features | 
| Audio Features | - | Audio Recording Optional External Mic with Video, Stereo | 
| Video Resolution | - | 1280 x 720 | 
| Video Format | - | MOV, MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 | 
| modes and functions features | 
| Shooting Modes | - | Auto, Portrait, Child, Close Up, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait | 
| Scene Modes | - | Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close Up, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Party / Indoor, Beach / Snow, Sunset, Dusk / Dawn, Pet Portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn Colors, Food |