Cameras

Sony Alpha a9 vs Sony Alpha a9 II

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Specification Sony Alpha a9 Sony Alpha a9 II
General
Model Alpha a9 Alpha a9 II
Year 2017 2019
Body
Dimensions 126.9 x 95.6 x 63 mm 128.9 x 96.4 x 77.5 mm
Weight 673 g 678 g
Exposure & Shutter
Max. shutter speed 1/8000 sec 1/32000 sec
Metering Multi, Center-weighted, Highlight-weighted, Spot, Average Multi, Center-weighted, Highlight-weighted, Average, Spot
White balance presets 10.0 9.0
Storage & Connectivity
Storage types SD/SDHC/SDXC/MS PRO Duo SD/SDHC/SDXC
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)