Sony a7C vs Sony a7C II
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Year: Sony a7C: 2020 ; Sony a7C II: 2023
- Weight: Sony a7C: 509 g ; Sony a7C II: 514 g
- Sensor size: Sony a7C: 35.6 x 23.8 mm ; Sony a7C II: 35.9 x 23.9 mm
- Sensor resolution: Sony a7C: 6026 x 4017 ; Sony a7C II: 7152 x 4768
- Effective megapixels: Sony a7C: 24.2 ; Sony a7C II: 34.1
- AF phase-detection points: Sony a7C: 693 ; Sony a7C II: 759 (stills), 627 (video)
- Max. video mode: Sony a7C: 4K 30p (3840 x 2160) ; Sony a7C II: 4K 60p (3840 x 2160)
- CIPA rated shots (EVF): Sony a7C: 680 shots ; Sony a7C II: 530 shots
- CIPA rated shots (LCD): Sony a7C: 740 shots ; Sony a7C II: 560 shots
Best for
Larger prints and more cropping detail: Sony a7C II (34.1).
Longer battery life using the viewfinder (CIPA): Sony a7C (680 shots).
Longer battery life using the screen (CIPA): Sony a7C (740 shots).
| Specification | Sony a7C | Sony a7C II |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | a7C | a7C II |
| Year | 2020 | 2023 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 124 x 71.1 x 59.7 mm | 124 x 71.1 x 63.4 mm |
| Weight | 509 g | 514 g |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor size | 35.6 x 23.8 mm | 35.9 x 23.9 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 6026 x 4017 | 7152 x 4768 |
| Crop factor | 1.01 | 1.0 |
| Total megapixels | 25.3 | 33.0 |
| Effective megapixels | 24.2 | 34.1 |
| Image | ||
| Max. image resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 7008 x 4672 |
| Exposure & Shutter | ||
| Max. shutter speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
| Metering | Multi, Center-weighted, Highlight-weighted, Average, Spot | Evaluative |
| Autofocus & Drive | ||
| AF phase-detection points | 693 | 759 (stills), 627 (video) |
| Stabilization | ||
| Rated stops | 5 stops | 7 stops |
| Video | ||
| Max. video mode | 4K 30p (3840 x 2160) | 4K 60p (3840 x 2160) |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Screen resolution | 921,600 dots | 1,036,800 dots |
| Storage & Connectivity | ||
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MS Pro Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Power | ||
| CIPA rated shots (EVF) | 680 shots | 530 shots |
| CIPA rated shots (LCD) | 740 shots | 560 shots |