Sony Alpha 7R V Black 2022
The 61MP full-frame Exmor R CMOS sensor and dedicated AI processing unit deliver subject-detection autofocus with deep learning, a standout for high-resolution stills. Bundled with the world’s lightest full-frame f/2.8 constant-aperture standard zoom lens, it offers exceptional G Master resolution and portability despite lacking in-body stabilization. Best for studio, landscape, and product photographers needing 61MP detail for large prints, but less suited for sports or vlogging given its 10fps burst and limited video features.
Type mirrorless
Sensor 61MP full-frame
Burst 10 fps
Video 4K @60fps
Weight 155 g
27 Overall Score
Price £0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sensor (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average build (5th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (15th percentile)
- Below average display (24th percentile)
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | Exmor R CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 61 MP |
| Processor | BIONZ XR |
Autofocus
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 10 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
Build
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.3 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony Alpha 7R V | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Nikon Z Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 61MP full-frame | 32.5MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 425 | 493 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 10 | 40 | 20 | 30 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | 4K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 155 | 609 | 579 | 1160 | 721 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Alpha 7R V | 58.5 | 34.2 | 4.8 | 62.1 | 45.9 | 71.2 | 44.7 | 23.9 | 15.1 | 25.2 | 31.4 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.2 | 86.1 | 94.4 | 92.7 | 88.9 | 57 | 96.2 | 98.9 | 93 | 92 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 86.5 | 95.1 | 89.1 | 84 | 95.2 | 97.9 | 96.6 | 81.5 | 93 | 92 | 93.3 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 89.1 | 87.8 | 99.5 | 96.1 | 98.8 | 63 | 97.1 | 81.5 | 93 | 92 | 83.2 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 82.4 | 86.1 | 97.4 | 95 | 97.2 | 54.5 | 88.7 | 81.5 | 93 | 77.8 | 96 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 88.6 | 88.6 | 99.8 | 83.8 | 38.9 | 93.9 | 81.5 | 93 | 76 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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