Sony Alpha a7R III
Its 42.4-megapixel full-frame sensor delivers exceptional resolution and detail for large-format printing and extensive cropping. The bundled 85mm lens and filter kit make this a ready-to-shoot portrait and studio package right out of the box. This camera is best for studio and landscape photographers who prioritize maximum image detail over video features or weather sealing.
Type mirrorless
13 Overall Score
Price CA$0
No listings available
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average connectivity (22nd percentile)
- Below average video (24th percentile)
- Below average sensor (30th percentile)
- Below average display (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony Alpha a7R III | Fujifilm X-H2S | Nikon Z Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 | OM System OM-1 | Canon EOS R R1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 26.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 24.2MP full-frame |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 493 | 315 | 1053 | 4897 |
| Burst FPS | - | 40 | 30 | 75 | 10 | 40 |
| Video | - | 6K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 6K @120fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 579 | 1160 | 721 | 511 | 920 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Alpha a7R III | 36.7 | 40.4 | 35.9 | 34.2 | 24.4 | 29.7 | 46.7 | 30.7 | 22.2 | 36.4 |
| Fujifilm X-H2S Compare | 91.2 | 96.9 | 94.8 | 93.6 | 97.9 | 96.8 | 98.6 | 99 | 95.3 | 95.8 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 92.8 | 91.9 | 99.4 | 96 | 98.9 | 72 | 98.2 | 87.4 | 95.3 | 89.3 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Compare | 88.9 | 91 | 97.2 | 95.4 | 97.7 | 62.9 | 92.2 | 87.4 | 95.3 | 97.3 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 96.1 | 98 | 85.7 | 94.8 | 87.1 | 49.5 | 95.9 | 87.4 | 89 | 89.3 |
| Canon EOS R R1 Compare | 99.9 | 99.2 | 98.5 | 93.6 | 96.7 | 56.7 | 46.7 | 99.8 | 95.3 | 89.3 |
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
