Canon EOS R R7 White 2022
Canon
91 Overall Score
vs
Sony a7 ILCE-7M4 2021
Sony
50 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Canon EOS R R7 White 2022
72 out of 100 high confidence 381 reviews
The Canon EOS R7 is widely praised for its excellent autofocus, in-body image stabilization, and lightweight design, making it a favorite for wildlife and sports photography. However, many users report issues with shutter shock, inconsistent autofocus in certain conditions, and a lack of native RF-S lenses. The small body and button layout also draw criticism from those with larger hands, and some experienced reliability problems like the camera not turning on.
Pros
- Excellent autofocus and eye tracking
- In-body image stabilization (IBIS)
- Lightweight and compact design
- High resolution 32.5 MP sensor
- Great value for the price
Cons
- Shutter shock at slow speeds
- Inconsistent autofocus in some conditions
- Small body and cramped button layout
- Limited native RF-S lens selection
- No battery grip available
Autofocus performance 18
Image quality 15
Build and ergonomics 12
Value for money 10
Shutter shock 6
Lens compatibility 8
Sony a7 ILCE-7M4 2021
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Scores
Sports Wildlife
Photography
Product Photography
Wedding Events
Beginner
Youtube
Video
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Specifications
| Canon EOS R R7 | Sony a7 ILCE-7M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Size | aps-c | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 32.5 MP | 33 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | DIGIC X | BIONZ XR |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 651 | — |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | — |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 15 fps★ | 10 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 30 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | 1/16000 | — |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps★ | — |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓★ | ✗ |
| RAW Video | ✓★ | — |
| Codec | H.264, H.265 | XAVC HS, XAVC S-I |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.53 kg | 0.31 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 660 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓★ | ✗ |
| USB | USB-C★ | USB Type-C |
| HDMI | Micro-HDMI | HDMI A-D 6FT (MICRO) |
| Hot Shoe | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Canon EOS R R7 White 2022
- Strong sensor (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong stabilization (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
Sony a7 ILCE-7M4 2021
- Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong evf (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong stabilization (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average build (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average social proof (22nd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Canon EOS R R7
Scores 91 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 11 of 33 specs.