Sony a7 a7 V Black 2021
Sony
100 Overall Score
vs
Canon EOS R8 R8 Black 2023
Canon
61 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Wedding Events
Video
Youtube
Sports Wildlife
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Specifications
| Sony a7 a7 V | Canon EOS R8 R8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | Partially Stacked CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 33 MP★ | 24.200000762939453 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ XR2 | DIGIC X |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 759Contrast Detection: 425 | — |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 fps | 40 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | 30 fps | 40 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/16000 | — |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | 60 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps | 180 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codec | H.264, H.265 | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2"★ | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots★ | 2.4M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.61 kg★ | 0.91 kg |
| Battery Life | 630 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C |
| HDMI | HDMI Output | Micro HDMI★ |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony a7 a7 V Black 2021
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong stabilization (96th percentile)96th %ile
Canon EOS R8 R8 Black 2023
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong burst (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Below average social proof (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average stabilization (32th percentile)
Pricing
Sony a7 a7 V Black 20210.034score per dollar
vs
Canon EOS R8 R8 Black 20230.050score per dollar
Canon EOS R8 R8 Black 2023 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony a7 a7 V
Scores 100 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 8 of 33 specs.
