Sony a7 a7 III 2018
Sony
82 Overall Score
vs
Nikon Z5 II Z5II Black 2023
Nikon
77 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Sports Wildlife
Wedding Events
Youtube
Video
Photography
Streaming
Product Photography
Travel
Vlogging
Specifications
| Sony a7 a7 III | Nikon Z5 II Z5II | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24.200000762939453 MP | 24.5 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ X | EXPEED 7 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 693Contrast Detection: 425 | — |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 10 fps | 30 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | 10 fps | 30 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | — |
| Electronic Shutter | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 fps | 60 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| 10-bit | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | H.264, HLG, S-Log3 | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3.2"★ |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots | 3.6M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.65 kg★ | 1.02 kg |
| Battery Life | 610 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) | USB-C |
| HDMI | Micro-HDMI | Micro HDMI Type D★ |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony a7 a7 III 2018
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong af (93th percentile)93th %ile
Nikon Z5 II Z5II Black 2023
- Strong stabilization (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong burst (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong evf (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Sony a7 a7 III
Scores 82 overall, wins 7 of 10 usage categories and 4 of 33 specs.
