Sony a7 a7 III Black 2018
Sony
83 Overall Score
vs
Olympus PEN E-PL7 E-PL7 Black 2015
Olympus
41 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Video
Travel
Streaming
Vlogging
Wedding Events
Photography
Product Photography
Specifications
| Sony a7 a7 III | Olympus PEN E-PL7 E-PL7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 24.200000762939453 MP★ | 16.100000381469727 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ X | TruePic VII |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 693Contrast Detection: 425 | 81 |
| Eye AF | ✓★ | — |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | — |
| Subject Detection | ✓★ | — |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 10 fps★ | 8 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 10 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | — |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓★ | — |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K★ | 1080p |
| 4K FPS | 30 fps★ | — |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps★ | 30 fps |
| 10-bit | ✗ | — |
| Log Profile | ✓★ | — |
| RAW Video | ✓★ | — |
| Codec | AVCHD/H.264, H.264/XAVC S | — |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.65 kg | 0.31 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 710 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓★ | — |
| USB | USB-C★ | — |
| HDMI | Micro-HDMI | — |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony a7 a7 III Black 2018
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
Olympus PEN E-PL7 E-PL7 Black 2015
- Strong display (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong af (72th percentile)
- Strong stabilization (72th percentile)
- Strong social proof (66th percentile)
- Below average sensor (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average build (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average video (21th percentile)
Pricing
Sony a7 a7 III Black 20180.044score per dollar
vs
Olympus PEN E-PL7 E-PL7 Black 20150.065score per dollar
Olympus PEN E-PL7 E-PL7 Black 2015 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony a7 a7 III
Scores 83 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 18 of 33 specs.
