Sony Alpha 7 7 IV 2021
Its 24MP full-frame CMOS sensor and in-body stabilization produce steady, detailed stills in a 907g body. The bundled Sony lens and interchangeable E-mount system provide out-of-the-box flexibility for varied photography needs. Best for beginners who prioritize full-frame image quality and stabilization for stills, as its fixed display and 1080p video cap limit vlogging and advanced video work.
About This Camera
Its 24MP full-frame CMOS sensor and in-body stabilization produce steady, detailed stills in a 907g body. The bundled Sony lens and interchangeable E-mount system provide out-of-the-box flexibility for varied photography needs. Best for beginners who prioritize full-frame image quality and stabilization for stills, as its fixed display and 1080p video cap limit vlogging and advanced video work.
- Type mirrorless
- Sensor 24MP full-frame
- Video 1080p
- Ibis
- Weight g 907
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong stabilization (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average social proof (3th percentile) 3th
- Below average video (21th percentile) 21th
- Below average display (26th percentile) 26th
- Below average burst (29th percentile) 29th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 1080p |
Build
| Weight | 0.9 kg / 2.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony Alpha 7 7 IV | Nikon Z Z8 | Fujifilm X-T5 X-T5 | Panasonic Lumix S S5IIX | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II | Canon EOS R5 Mark II R5 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 45MP full-frame |
| AF Points | - | 493 | 425 | 779 | 1053 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 30 | 15 | 30 | 60 | 30 |
| Video | 1080p | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 8K @120fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 907 | 820 | 476 | 744 | 499 | 590 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Alpha 7 7 IV | 33.6 | 36.3 | 54.9 | 29.1 | 20.9 | 44.5 | 44.9 | 25.9 | 37.3 | 2.6 | 72.3 |
| Nikon Z Z8 Compare | 90.6 | 89.7 | 97.9 | 96 | 99.6 | 64.7 | 89 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 84.7 |
| Fujifilm X-T5 X-T5 Compare | 88.1 | 89.7 | 91.7 | 81 | 91.9 | 97.1 | 95.8 | 84.1 | 85.2 | 94.7 | 93.4 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5IIX Compare | 97.3 | 91.5 | 97.5 | 91 | 89.9 | 49.1 | 90.3 | 99.3 | 93.1 | 88.1 | 84.7 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.5 | 99.6 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 84.1 | 41.2 | 94.2 | 84.1 | 77.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |
| Canon EOS R5 Mark II R5 Mark II Compare | 98.5 | 94.7 | 94.1 | 91 | 99.1 | 63.7 | 44.9 | 99.7 | 93.1 | 82.2 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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