Sony a7R a7R V Black 2022
The 61MP Exmor R sensor and dedicated AI processing unit deliver real-time subject recognition AF across 693 points, with the BIONZ XR engine enabling 10fps bursts and 8K 24p video. A 9.44M-dot EVF refreshing at 120fps and a 3.2-inch 4-axis articulating touchscreen provide precise framing, while the 657g body stays portable. This mirrorless is best for studio photographers needing 61MP detail and AI tracking, and for hybrid shooters producing 4K 60p 10-bit footage.
About This Camera
The 61MP Exmor R sensor and dedicated AI processing unit deliver real-time subject recognition AF across 693 points, with the BIONZ XR engine enabling 10fps bursts and 8K 24p video. A 9.44M-dot EVF refreshing at 120fps and a 3.2-inch 4-axis articulating touchscreen provide precise framing, while the 657g body stays portable. This mirrorless is best for studio photographers needing 61MP detail and AI tracking, and for hybrid shooters producing 4K 60p 10-bit footage.
- Type mirrorless
- Sensor 61MP full-frame
- Af points 693
- Burst fps 10
- Video 8K @60fps
- Ibis
- Weight g 723
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 61 |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ XR |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 693 |
| AF Type | Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 693 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 10 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 7 |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 8K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| 1080p FPS | 120 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | H.265/XAVC HS, H.264/XAVC S, H.264/XAVC S-I |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 9440000 |
Build
| Weight | 0.7 kg / 1.6 lbs |
| Battery Life | 440 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI Type A |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony a7R a7R V | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Nikon Z9 Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 61MP full-frame | 32.5MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 693 | 1053 | 425 | 1053 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 10 | 40 | 20 | 30 | 75 | 60 |
| Video | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 723 | 609 | 579 | 1160 | 721 | 499 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony a7R a7R V | 94.1 | 98.7 | 75.4 | 72.7 | 95.7 | 72.4 | 92.4 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 88 | 98 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.5 | 88.1 | 94.5 | 93 | 89.9 | 58.6 | 96.5 | 99.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.5 | 89.3 | 85.4 | 99.9 | 97.2 | 96.9 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 93.4 |
| Nikon Z9 Z9 Compare | 98.5 | 89.7 | 99.2 | 96 | 98 | 64.8 | 97.3 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 85 | 84.7 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 84.6 | 88.1 | 97.2 | 95.1 | 97.6 | 56 | 89.3 | 84.1 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 96 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.5 | 99.6 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 84.1 | 41.2 | 94.2 | 84.1 | 77.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |