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Sony ILCE 7S 12.2MP DSLR Camera vs Sony Alpha a7 24.3MP Digital Camera

Sony ILCE 7S 12.2MP DSLR Camera vs Sony Alpha a7 24.3MP Digital Camera comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Sony ILCE 7S 12.2MP DSLR Camera	Sony Alpha a7 24.3MP Digital Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	Digital Camera
Effective Pixels	12.2 MP	24.3 MP
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Display Type	TFT	TFT
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	AAA Battery
general
Brand	Sony	Sony
Model	ILCE 7S 12.2MP DSLR Camera	Alpha a7 24.3MP Digital Camera
Model Name	ILCE 7S	Alpha A7
Model Number	7S	-
Series	ILCE	-
Color	Black	Black
Type	DSLR Camera	Digital Camera
Effective Pixels	12.2 MP	24.3 MP
Tripod Socket	No	-
Dimensions(WxHxD)	126.9 x 94.4 x 54.8 mm	126.9 x 94.4 x 54.8 mm
Weight	489 GM	474 GM
Face Detection	Yes	Yes
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
sensor features
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	35.6 x 23.8 mm	35.8 x 23.9 mm
ISO Rating	ISO 100 - 102400	-
Maximum ISO	102400 ISO	25600 ISO
Sensor Technology	Exmor CMOS sensor	Exmor CMOS sensor
lens features
Lens Mount	E-mount	E-mount
Digital Zoom	8x	-
Compatible Lens	Sony E-mount lenses	Sony E-mount lenses
Dust Reduction	-	Yes
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	XGA OLED, 1.3 cm 0.5 type electronic viewfinder colour	XGA OLED, 1.3 cm 0.5 type electronic viewfinder colour
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	100%
Viewfinder Magnification	Approx. 0.71 x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1	Approx. 0.71 x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	-4.0 to +3.0 m -1	-4.0 to +3.0 m -1
Viewfinder Eye Point	27 mm	27 mm
focus features
Focus Mode	Single-shot AF AF-S, Continuous AF AF-C, Direct Manual Focus DMF, Manual Focus	Fast Hybrid AFphase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF
Focus Range	Wide 25 points/Center-weighted/Flexible Spot S/M/L/Zone	EV 0 to EV 20 ISO100 equivalent with F2.8 lens attached
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Metering Modes	Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot	Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
White Balancing	Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White/Cool White/Day White/Daylight, Flash, Color Temperature 2500 to 9900K & Color Filter G7 to M7 15 steps, A7 to B7 15 steps, Custom, Underwater	Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight, Flash, Color Temperature 2500 to 9900K & Color Filter G7 to M7 15 steps, A7 to B7 15 steps, Custom / Underwater
Focus Points	-	35 mm full frame 117 points phase-detection AF, APS-C 99 points phase-detection AF / 25 points conotrast-detection AF
Panorama Type	-	Sweep Panorama
Other Focus Features	-	Lock-on AF, Eye AF, Predictive control, Focus lock, Eye-start AF and AF micro adjustment both only available with optional LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached, AF illuminator built-in, LED type, range approx. 0.30-3 m, AF ON
exposure features
Exposure Mode	AUTO iAUTO, Superior Auto, Programmed AE P, Aperture priority A, Shutter-speed priority S, Manual M, Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Movie	AUTO iAUTO, Superior Auto, Programmed AE P, Aperture priority A, Shutter-speed priority S, Manual M, Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Movie
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	Yes	Yes
Spot Meter	Yes	Yes
Exposure Compensation	+/-5.0 EV in 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV steps, with exposure compensation dial +/-3.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps	+/- 5.0EV1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable with exposure compensation dial +/- 3EV 1/3 EV steps
Manual Exposure	Yes	-
shutter features
Shutter Type	Electronically controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type	Electronically controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
Shutter Speed	Jan-00	Still images1/8000 to 30 sec, Bulb, Movies 1/8000 to 1/4 1/3 steps, NTSC up to 1/60 in AUTO mode up to 1/30 in Auto slow shutter mode, PAL up to 1/50 in AUTO mode up to 1/25 in Auto Slow Shutter mode
Self-timer	-	Yes
Continuous Shots	-	5fps in Speed Priority Continuous Shooting mode
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	-
External Flash	Yes	-
Flash Modes	Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction On/Off selectable, Hi-speed sync3, Wireless3	Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction on/off selectable, Hi-speed sync.1, Wireless control1
Flash Compensation	3.0 EV switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps	3.0 EV switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps
Other Flash Features	Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adaptor for flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory shoe	-
image features
Image Sizing	XAVC S 1920 x 1080 60p/50Mbps, 30p/50Mbps, 24p/50Mbps, 1280 x 720 120p/50Mbps AVCHD 1920 x 1080 60p/28Mbps/PS, 60i/24Mbps/FX, 60i/17Mbps/FH, 24p/24Mbps/FX, 24p/17Mbps/FH MP4 1440 x 1080 30fps/12Mbps, 640 x 480 30fps/3Mbps	35 mm full-frame L 6000 x 4000 24M M 3936 x 2624 10M S 3008 x 2000 6.0M, APS-C L 3936 x 2624 10M, M 3008 x 2000 6.0M, S 1968 x 1312 2.6M
Still Image Size	35 mm full frame L 4240 x 2832 12M, M 2768 x 1848 5.1M, S 2128 x 1416 3.0M, APS-C L 2768 x 1848 5.1M, M 2128 x 1416 3.0M, S 1376 x 920 1.3M	-
Image Processor	BIONZ X	BIONZ X
Image Format	-	JPEG DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF baseline compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 format
Maximum Resolution	-	6000 x 4000
Image Stabilizer	-	Yes
display features
Display Type	TFT	TFT
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
Display Resolution	921,600 dots	921,600 dots
LCD Display Image Resolution	921600 dots	921600 dots
LCD Display	-	TFT
Other Display Features	-	Graphic Display, Display All Info., No Disp. Info., Histogram, Digital Level Gauge, Shooting information for viewfinder mode
connectivity features
HDMI	Yes	-
Wifi	Yes	-
Wireless Connectivity	Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz band*5 Playback of still images and movies on smartphones, PCs and TVs	-
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	Yes
Card Type	Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo	Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Memory Stick XC-HG Duo SD memory card, SDHC memory card UHS-I compliant, SDXC memory card UHS-I compliant
Power Supply	AC-PW20 AC Adaptor	-
Battery Type	Lithium ion	AAA Battery
Number of Batteries	Approx. 320 shots viewfinder / Approx. 380 shots LCD screen CIPA standard*9	-
Batteries Included	-	Yes
Battery Life	-	Approx. 270 shots viewfinder / Approx. 340 shots LCD screen CIPA standard*11
audio and video features
Microphone	stereo	Built-in stereo microphone or ECM-CG50/XLR-K1M sold separately
Speaker	Monaural	Built-in, monaural
Audio Features	XAVC S LPCM, 2ch, AVCHD Dolby Digital AC-3, 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, MP4 MPEG-4 AAC-LC, 2ch	AVCHD Dolby Digital AC-3 2ch, MP4 MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch
Video Resolution	1280 x 720	-
Video Quality	HD	-
Video Format	XAVC S / AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant / MP4	AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant / MP4
Frame Rates in Video Modes	30fps	-
modes and functions features
Drive Modes	Single shooting, Continuous shooting, Speed Priority Continuous shooting, Self-timer 10/2 s delay selectable, Self-timer Cont. 10 s delay 3/5 exposures selectable, Bracketing Cont., Single, White Balance, DRO	Single shooting, Continuous shooting, Speed Priority Continuous shooting, Self-timer 10/2 sec.. delay selectable, Self-timer Cont. 10 sec.. delay, 3/5 exposures selectable, Bracketing Cont., Single, White Balance, DRO
Macro Mode	G7 to M7 15 steps, A7 to B7 15 steps	G7 to M7 15 steps, A7 to B7 15 steps
Scene Modes	-	Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur

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