Sony Alpha a9 Alpha a9 Mirrorless Camera ILCE9/B Black 2019
Sony
48 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black-9 2025
Panasonic
95 Overall Score
Scores
Video
Beginner
Wedding Events
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Specifications
| Sony Alpha a9 Alpha a9 Mirrorless Camera ILCE9/B | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | Stacked CMOS | BSI CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 24.200000762939453 MP | 25.200000762939453 MP★ |
| ISO Range | — | 100★ |
| Processor | BIONZ X | — |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | — | Photo, VideoContrast Detection: 315 |
| Eye AF | — | ✓★ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 20 fps | 75 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 6K★ |
| 4K FPS | — | 120 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | — | 240 fps★ |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | — | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | — | ✓★ |
| Codec | — | H.265, H.264, ProRes RAW |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots★ | 3.7M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | — | 0.72 kg★ |
| Battery Life | — | 350 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | ✓★ |
| USB | — | USB-C★ |
| HDMI | — | HDMI Output |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony Alpha a9 Alpha a9 Mirrorless Camera ILCE9/B Black 2019
- Strong evf (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong af (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong display (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong burst (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average video (23rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (26th percentile)
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black-9 2025
- Strong video (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong burst (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
Sony Alpha a9 Alpha a9 Mirrorless Camera ILCE9/B Black 20190.019score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black-9 20250.053score per dollar
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black-9 2025 offers 2.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7
Scores 95 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 18 of 32 specs.
