Sony |
Alpha A7 IV |
|---|---|
| Announced: | 21 Oct 2021 |
| Sensor Resolution: | 33Mp |
| Sensor Type: | Full frame BSI-CMOS |
| ISO: | 100-51200 |
| Weight: | 699g |
| Physical Dimensions: | 129 x 97 x 81 mm |
| Viewfinder: | Electronic |
| Screen Type: | 3" Fully articulated |
| Video Resolutions: | 3840x2160 |
Canon |
EOS R5 Mark II |
|---|---|
| Announced: | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Sensor Resolution: | 45Mp |
| Sensor Type: | Full frame Stacked CMOS |
| ISO: | 100-51200 |
| Weight: | 746g |
| Physical Dimensions: | 138 x 101 x 93 mm |
| Viewfinder: | Electronic |
| Screen Type: | 3.2" Fully articulated |
| Video Resolutions: | 8192x4320 |
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Portrait
Landscape
Sport
Street
Everyday
Sony |
Alpha A7 IV |
|---|---|
| Announced: | 21 Oct 2021 |
| Sensor Resolution: | 33Mp |
| Sensor Type: | Full frame BSI-CMOS |
| ISO: | 100-51200 |
| Weight: | 699g |
| Physical Dimensions: | 129 x 97 x 81 mm |
| Viewfinder: | Electronic |
| Screen Type: | 3" Fully articulated |
| Video Resolutions: | 3840x2160 |
Canon |
EOS R5 Mark II |
|---|---|
| Announced: | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Sensor Resolution: | 45Mp |
| Sensor Type: | Full frame Stacked CMOS |
| ISO: | 100-51200 |
| Weight: | 746g |
| Physical Dimensions: | 138 x 101 x 93 mm |
| Viewfinder: | Electronic |
| Screen Type: | 3.2" Fully articulated |
| Video Resolutions: | 8192x4320 |
In case you are wondering which of these cameras you should buy, then this is the right place to find an answer. Here you will find listed all the main differences among Sony Alpha A7 IV and Canon EOS R5 Mark II, calculated by the CameraRace iCamRank algorithm.
But, as you may know, the technical performance is meaningless if applied to the wrong context. This is the reason why the iCamRank "weights" differently the camera technical features for each type of photography. Thus, below you'll find our suggestions, based on your preferred photography genre:
Whatever type of photography shall you prefer, Canon EOS R5 Mark II is superior to Sony Alpha A7 IV in all conditions.
Need further details? Below you will find a full comparison of all the technical specifications.
BSI-CMOS
Sensor Type
Stacked CMOS
Full frame
Sensor Size
Full frame
35.8 x 23.8 mm
Sensor Dimensions
36.0 x 24.0 mm
852.04 mm2
Sensor Area
864.0 mm2
33 Mp
Sensor Resolution
45 Mp
7008 x 4672
Max Image Resolution
8192 x 5464
51200
Max Native ISO
51200
100
Min Native ISO
100

RAW Support

Sony E
Lens Mount
Canon RF
172
Number of Lenses
72
1
Focal Length Multiplier
1
Fully articulated
Screen Type
Fully articulated
3.0"
Screen Size
3.2"
1440Kdot
Screen Resolution
2100Kdot

Live View


Touch Screen

Electronic
Viewfinder
Electronic
3690000.0
Viewfinder Resolution
5760000.0
100
Viewfinder Coverage
100
0.78x
Viewfinder Magnification
0.76x
30s
Min Shutter Speed
30s
-
Max Shutter Speed
-
10fps
Continuous Shooting
fps

Shutter Priority


Aperture Priority


Manual Exposure Mode


Exposure Compensation


Custom White Balance


Image Stabilization


Built-in Flash

None
Flash Range
None
1/200s
Max Flash Sync
-
no built-in flash
Flash Modes
no built-in flash

External Flash


AE Bracketing


WB Bracketing


Multi-Segment


Average


Spot


Partial


AF-Area


Center Weighted

dato non disponibile
DxO Overall Score
dato non disponibile
dato non disponibile
DxO Color Depth
dato non disponibile
dato non disponibile
DxO Dynamic Range
dato non disponibile
dato non disponibile
DxO Low Light ISO
dato non disponibile

AF Touch


AF Continuous


AF Single


AF Tracking


AF Selective


AF Center


AF MultiArea


AF Live View


AF Face Detection


AF Contrast Detection


AF Phase Detection

759
Number of Focus Points
5940
0
Number of Cross Focus Points
3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps XAVC HS MP4 H.265 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps XAVC HS MP4 H.265 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps XAVC HS MP4 H.265 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps XAVC HS MP4 H.265 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps XAVC HS MP4 H.265 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 600 Mbps XAVC S-I MP4 H.264 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 500 Mbps XAVC S-I MP4 H.264 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 300 Mbps XAVC S-I MP4 H.264 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 250 Mbps XAVC S-I MP4 H.264 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 240 Mbps XAVC S-I MP4 H.264 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps XAVC S MP4 H.264 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps XAVC S MP4 H.264 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps XAVC S MP4 H.264 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps XAVC S MP4 H.264 Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p /
Video Resolutions
8192x4320 (30p/24/23.98p) 7680x4320 (30p/23.98p) |4096x2160 (120p/60p/30p/24p/23.98p) |3840x2160 (120p/60p/30p/23.98p) |1920x1080 (60p/30p/23.98p)
3840x2160
Max Video Resolution
8192x4320
MPEG-4 XAVC S XAVC HS XAVC S-I H.264 H.265
Video Formats
MPEG-4 H.264 H.265

Microphone Port


Headphone Port

Built-in
Wireless Connectivity
Built-in

HDMI

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB PD supported)
USB
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec)

Environmental Sealing


Water Proof


Dust Proof


Shock Proof


Crush Proof


Freeze Proof

699g
Weight
746g
129 x 97 x 81 mm
Physical Dimensions
138 x 101 x 93 mm
600
Battery Life
620
Battery Pack
Battery Type
Battery Pack
NP-FZ100
Battery Model
LP-E6P
Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Self Timer
Yes

Timelapse Recording


GPS

Dual SD CFexpress Type A slots
Storage Type
CFexpress and SD (UHS-II) slots
2
Storage Slots
2
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