Here we are comparing A99 and D6, two DSLR cameras from Sony and Nikon. Sony SLT-A99 is a Advanced DSLR class camera and Nikon D6 is a Pro DSLR class camera.
Sony A99 was introduced to the market in December 2012 and Nikon D6 was launched in February 2020. As you can see, A99 is 8 years older than D6. Let's see if this age difference between two cameras makes a big difference.
This will be an interesting match up as even though these two cameras doesn't have the exact same body type, they are both ranked amongst Top 10 cameras in their classes. Sony A99 is ranked
#9 out of 94 Advanced DSLR cameras with an overall score of 63 whereas Nikon D6 is ranked
#2 out of 36 Pro DSLR cameras with an overall score of 66.
Here is a brief look at the main features of the Sony A99 and Nikon D6 before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on in the following sections in order to better understand in detail how the Sony A99 and Nikon D6 compare and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.
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