Sony a7C vs Sony Alpha a9 II
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Year: Sony a7C: 2020 ; Sony Alpha a9 II: 2019
- Weight: Sony a7C: 509 g ; Sony Alpha a9 II: 678 g
- Max. video mode: Sony a7C: 4K 30p (3840 x 2160) ; Sony Alpha a9 II: 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p)
Best for
The available specifications do not establish a clear advantage for a particular use. Choose based on the features you need below.
| Specification | Sony a7C | Sony Alpha a9 II |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | a7C | Alpha a9 II |
| Year | 2020 | 2019 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 124 x 71.1 x 59.7 mm | 128.9 x 96.4 x 77.5 mm |
| Weight | 509 g | 678 g |
| Sensor | ||
| Total megapixels | 25.3 | 28.3 |
| Image | ||
| ISO | Auto, 100-51200 (extends to 50-204800) | Auto, 100-51200 (expandable to 50-204800) |
| Exposure & Shutter | ||
| Max. shutter speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/32000 sec |
| White balance presets | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Autofocus & Drive | ||
| Autofocus type | Fast Hybrid AF (phase + contrast detection) | — |
| AF phase-detection points | 693 | — |
| Max burst (mechanical shutter) | 10 fps | — |
| Stabilization | ||
| In-body stabilization (IBIS) | Yes, 5-axis sensor shift | — |
| Rated stops | 5 stops | — |
| Video | ||
| Max. video mode | 4K 30p (3840 x 2160) | 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Screen resolution | 921,600 dots | 1,440,000 dots |
| Storage & Connectivity | ||
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MS Pro Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Power | ||
| CIPA rated shots (EVF) | 680 shots | — |
| CIPA rated shots (LCD) | 740 shots | — |