Blackmagic - PYXIS 6K vs Sony - FX30

These two are evenly matched on the broad strokes, with the decision sitting on which individual spec advantages weigh more for your use.

Pick the PYXIS 6K if you care most about xlr input and max video. The biggest gaps in its favor are xlr input, max video, sensor size.

The FX30 similarly doesn't carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.

Both ship with comparable optical zoom, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.