Sony Alpha a7S II Black 2015
Sony
57 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black 2025
Panasonic
95 Overall Score
Scores
Video
Wedding Events
Beginner
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Specifications
| Sony Alpha a7S II | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | Exmor CMOS | BSI CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 12.199999809265137 MP | 25.200000762939453 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ X | — |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Contrast Detection: 169 | Photo, VideoContrast Detection: 315 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 5 fps | 75 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K★ | 5K |
| 4K FPS | 30 fps | 120 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps | 240 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | XAVC S | H.265, H.264, ProRes RAW |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | — | ✓★ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.45 kg★ | 0.72 kg |
| Battery Life | — | 350 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | ✓★ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| HDMI | — | HDMI Output |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony Alpha a7S II Black 2015
- Strong stabilization (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong evf (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong build (76th percentile)
- Below average sensor (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average burst (28th percentile)
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black 2025
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong video (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong stabilization (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong burst (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7
Scores 95 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 12 of 32 specs.
