| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 42.4 MP | 24.3 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Display Type | TFT | - |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | Yes | - |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Sony |
| Model | ILCE 7RM3 42.4MP DSLR Camera | ILCE 5000 24.3MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | ILCE 7RM3 | ILCE 5000 |
| Model Number | ILCE 7RM3 | - |
| Series | Alpha | - |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Minimum Illumination | Yes with Built-in LED type | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 42.4 MP | 24.3 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 126.9 x 95.6 x 73.7 mm | 11 x 3.6 x 6.3 cm |
| Weight | 657 GM | - |
| Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Ports | Yes SuperSpeed USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 compatible | - |
| Accessory Shoe | Auto-lock | - |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 35.9 x 24 mm | - |
| Maximum ISO | 32000 ISO | - |
| Maximum FPS | 100 | 3.5 |
| Sensor Technology | Exmor R CMOS sensor | Exmor APS HD CMOS |
| lens features |
| Lens Mount | E-mount | - |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
| Compatible Lens | Sony E-mount lenses | - |
| Aperture Range | - | F3.5 - F5.6 |
| Manual Focus | - | Yes |
| Color Filter | - | Primary RGB Color Filter |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | - |
| View Finder Type | 1.3 cm 0.5-type electronic viewfinder colour, Quad-VGA OLED | - |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder Magnification | approx. 0.78 x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1 | - |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | -4.0 to +3.0m-1 | - |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | 23 mm | - |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | AF-A Automatic AF, AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus | Autofocus, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus |
| Focus Range | EV-3 to EV20 ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached | - |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Points | 35 mm full frame 399 points phase-detection AF, APS-C mode with full frame lens 323 points phase-detection AF, with APS-C lens 255 points phase-detection AF / 425 points contrast-detection AF | - |
| Metering Modes | Multi-segment, Centre-weighted, Spot, Spot Standard/Large, Entire Screen Avg., Highlight | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
| White Balancing | Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / FluorescentWarm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight/ Flash / Underwater/ Colour Temperature2500 to 9900K & colour filterG7 to M7 57-step, A7 to B7 29-step/ Custom | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature and Color Filter, Custom |
| Other Focus Features | - | Focus Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached, Autofocus Mode AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, Focus Area Wide 25 Points Contrast-detection AF, Zone, Center-weighted, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Focus lock, Built-in AF Illuminator Distance 0.3 m - 3.0 m with E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5 - 5.6 OSS Lens Attached, Contrast Detect AF |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | AUTO iAuto, Programmed AE P, Aperture priority A, Shutter-speed priority S, Manual M, Movie Programmed AE P / Aperture priority A / Shutter-speed priority S / Manual M , Slow & Quick Motion Programmed AE P / Aperture priority A / Shutter-speed priority S / Manual M | - |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | - |
| Spot Meter | Yes | - |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 5.0EV 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable, with exposure compensation dial +/- 3EV 1/3 EV steps | Still Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps |
| Manual Exposure | Yes | - |
| Dynamic Range Adjustment | Yes | - |
| Other Exposure Features | - | Exposure Control Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached, Exposure Control Metering System Type 1200-zone Evaluative Metering |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type |
| Shutter Speed | Still images1/8000 to 30 seconds, Bulb, Movies 1/8000 to 1/4 1/3 steps up to 1/60 in AUTO mode up to 1/30 in Auto slow shutter mode | - |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | Continuous shooting Hi+ max. 10 fps, Hi max. 8 fps, Mid max. 6fps, Lo max. 3 fps 5 | Continuous Mode Maximum 2.5 fps, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting Maximum 3.5 fps |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| External Flash | Yes | - |
| Flash Modes | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction on/off selectable, Wireless4, Hi-speed sync.4 | Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync |
| Flash Compensation | 3.0 EV switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps | 1/3 EV Steps, +/- 2 EV |
| Other Flash Features | Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adaptor for flash compatibility with the Auto-lock accessory shoe | Guide Number 4 Meters at ISO 100, Flash Coverage 16 mm Focal-length Printed on the Lens Body, Control Pre-flash TTL, Recycling Time 3 sec |
| image features |
| Image Format | JPEG DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.31, MPF Baseline compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 format | RAW , RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard |
| Aspect Ratio | 30200 AM | - |
| Gross Pixel | 43.6 MP | 20.4 MP |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
| Image Sizing | 35 mm full-frame L 7952 x 5304 42M, M 5168 x 3448 18M, S 3984 x 2656 11M, APS-C L 5168 x 3448 18M, M 3984 x 2656 11M, S 2592 x 1728 4.5M | - |
| Red Eye Reduction | - | Yes |
| Still Image Size | - | L 5456 x 3064 17 M, M 3872 x 2176 8.4 M, S 2736 x 1536 4.2 M |
| display features |
| Display Type | TFT | - |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display Resolution | 14,40,000 dots | - |
| Touch Screen | Yes | - |
| LCD Display | TFT | - |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 1440000 dots | 460800 dots |
| Other Display Features | Rule of 3rds Grid/Square Grid/Diag. + Square Grid/Off, Movie Marker, Centre/Aspect/Safety Zone/Guideframe, WhiteMagic Grid Line | Picture Effects Posterization Color, Posterization Black and White, Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color R, G, B, Y, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera Normal / Cool / Warm / Green / Magenta, Soft High-key, Soft Focus High / Mid / Low, HDR Painting High / Mid / Low, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature Auto / Top / Middle H / Bottom / Right / Middle V / Left, Watercolor, Illustration High /Mid / Low, Adjustable Angle Up 180°, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment On / Off, Playback Single with or without Shooting Information RGB Histogram and Highlight / Shadow Warning, 12 / 30 Frame Index View, Enlarged Display Mode L 15.1x, M 10.7x, S 7.6x, Panorama Standard 19x, Panorama Wide 29x, Image Orientation Manual / Off Selectable, Slideshow |
| connectivity features |
| USB | Yes | - |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity | Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n2.4GHz band, View on Smartphone Yes, Send to Computer Yes, View on TV 8 | Yes |
| storage and power features |
| Card Type | Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Memory Stick Micro M2, SD memory card, SDHC memory card UHS-I/II compliant, SDXC memory card UHS-I/II compliant, microSD memory card, microSDHC memory card, microSDXC memory card | Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO HG Duo, Memory Stick XC HG Duo, SD / SDHC UHS-I Compliant / SDXC UHS-I Compliant |
| Batteries Included | Yes | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Battery Life | Approx. 530 shots Viewfinder / approx. 650 shots LCD monitor CIPA standard10 | - |
| Number of Batteries | 1 | - |
| Upgradable Memory | - | Yes |
| Other Storage Features | - | PC Interface Mass Storage |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Built-in stereo microphone or XLR-K2M/XLR-K1M/ECM-XYST1M sold separately | Built-in Microphone Stereo |
| Speaker | Built-in, monaural | Built-in, Monaural |
| Audio Features | XAVC S LPCM 2ch, AVCHD Dolby Digital AC-3 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator | - |
| Video Format | XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant | JPEG DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, AVCHD 2.0 Compliant, MP4 |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | Yes | - |
| Silent Shooting | Yes ON/OFF | - |
| Drive Modes | Single Shooting, Continuous shooting Hi+/Hi/Mid/Lo selectable, Self-timer, Self-timer Cont., Bracket Single, Bracket Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket | - |
| Macro Mode | Yes G7 to M7,57-stepA7 to B7,29-step | - |
| Shooting Modes | - | Single Shooting, Continuous Shooting, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting, Bracket Single / White Balance Bracket / DRO Bracket |
| Scene Modes | - | Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur |