When comparing Sony alpha 6000 vs Pentax K-50, the Slant community recommends Sony alpha 6000 for most people. In the question“What are the best DSLR cameras for beginners?” Sony alpha 6000 is ranked 3rd while Pentax K-50 is ranked 12th.
Specs
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Pros
Pro In-body stabilization
Since stabilization can be applied to any lense, you can save money by not having to spend it on stabilized lenses which are generally more expensive than non-stabilized lenses.
Pro Weather sealed
A weather sealed camera will allow you to shoot in rain without having to worry about damaging the camera.
Pro Intuitive menu
The Pentax UI is very user friendly.
Pro Dual-Adjustment Dials
Easily accessible front and rear adjustment dials make it easy to change aperture or shutterspeed without the need for leaving the viewfinder.
Cons
Con Lacks continuous AF for video
You cannot set an AF point for the camera to automatically follow when shooting video.