cameracomparison · 2-way
Sony A7R V vs Sony A7C II
Key differences
85% more resolution
Specifications
| Specification | Sony A7R V | Sony A7C II |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | Mirrorless | dslr |
| Sensor | — | Sony FF BSI |
| Sensor tech | CMOS | CMOS |
| Format | Full Frame | Full frame |
| Sensor size | 35.7×23.8mm | 35.9×23.9mm |
| Diagonal | 42.9mm | 43.1mm |
| Pixel size | 3.76µm | 3.76µm |
| Resolution | 9504×6336 | 7008×4672 |
| Megapixels | 61.0MP | 33.0MP |
| Color | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | ||
| Cooled | No | No |
| Performance | ||
| Full well | — | — |
| Peak QE | — | — |
Advantages of Sony A7R V
- Higher resolution (61MP vs 33MP)
Advantages of Sony A7C II
Closely matched on the compared specs.
Best for — Sony A7R V
- Wide-field mosaics and full-frame telescopes
- Well-sampled deep-sky at medium focal lengths
- One-shot color — quick results, less processing
Best for — Sony A7C II
- Wide-field mosaics and full-frame telescopes
- Well-sampled deep-sky at medium focal lengths
- One-shot color — quick results, less processing
Sony A7R V — typical FOV & scale
- On 250mm refractor (wide)FOV: 8.18° × 5.45°Scale: 3.10"/px
- On 800mm SCT reducerFOV: 2.56° × 1.70°Scale: 0.97"/px
- On 2000mm SCT nativeFOV: 1.02° × 0.68°Scale: 0.39"/px
Sony A7C II — typical FOV & scale
- On 250mm refractor (wide)FOV: 8.23° × 5.48°Scale: 3.10"/px
- On 800mm SCT reducerFOV: 2.57° × 1.71°Scale: 0.97"/px
- On 2000mm SCT nativeFOV: 1.03° × 0.68°Scale: 0.39"/px
Sony A7R V — recommended user
A strong fit for photographers stepping into astro pairing with wide-field refractors.
Sony A7C II — recommended user
A strong fit for photographers stepping into astro pairing with wide-field refractors.