| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 12.4 MP | 24.3 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Display Type | TFT | - |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | No | - |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Sony |
| Model | ILCE 7SM2 12.4MP DSLR Camera | ILCE 7K 24.3MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | ILCE 7SM2 | ILCE 7K |
| Model Number | ILCE-7SM2 | - |
| Series | ALFA | - |
| Color | Black | Black |
| SLR Variant | 16 Gb Memory Card & Carry Case | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 12.4 MP | 24.3 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 126.9 x 95.7 x 60.3 mm | 12.7 x 4.8 x 9.4 cm |
| Weight | 0.584 GM | - |
| Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Ports | CLEAN HDMI OUTPUT, PC INTERFACE, WIRELESS LAN BUILT-IN, Headphone terminal 3.5 mm Stereo minijack | - |
| Accessory Shoe | Auto-lock Accessory Shoe compatible with supplied shoe adaptor | - |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 35.6 x 23.8 mm | - |
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 409600 | ISO 100 - 6400 |
| Maximum ISO | - | 6400 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | - | 5 |
| Sensor Technology | - | Exmor CMOS sensor |
| lens features |
| Lens Mount | E-mount | - |
| Compatible Lens | Sony E-mount lenses | - |
| Manual Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
| Digital Zoom | - | 2x |
| Aperture Range | - | F3.5 - F5.6 |
| Color Filter | - | Primary RGB Color Filter |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | - |
| View Finder Type | XGA OLED, 1.3 cm 0.5 type electronic viewfinder colour | - |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.78 x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1 | - |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | -4.0 to +3.0 m-1 | - |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | 23 mm | - |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Single-shot AF AF-S, Continuous AF AF-C, Direct Manual Focus DMF, Manual Focus | - |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Points | 169 points | - |
| Metering Modes | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
| White Balancing | Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Incandescent, Color Temperature 2500 to 9900K, Customs, Underwater | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White, Cool White, Day White, Day Light, Flash / Color Temperature and Color Filter, Custom, Underwater |
| Other Focus Features | - | Focus System Type Fast Hybrid AF Phase-detection AF / Contrast-detection AF, Focus System 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, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Focus Area Multi Point 117 Points Phase-detection AF, 25 Points Contrast-detection AF, Zone, Center-weighted, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Lock-on AF, Predictive Control, Focus Lock, Eye Focus, Built-in AF Illuminator Distance 0.3 m - 3.0 m with FE 28 - 70 mm F3.5 - F5.6 OSS Attached, Contrast Detect AF |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | - |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Shutter Type | - | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type |
| Continuous Shots | - | Continuous Mode Maximum 2.5 fps, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting Maximum 5 fps |
| Other Shutter Features | - | Smile Shutter Selectable from 3 Steps |
| image features |
| Image Format | UNCOMPRESSED RAW, JPEG | RAW, RAW and JPEG, JPEG Extra Fine, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard |
| Image Processor | Smart, speedy BIONZ X image processing engine | - |
| Gross Pixel | - | 24.7 MP |
| Red Eye Reduction | - | Yes |
| Still Image Size | - | L 6000 x 3376 20 M, M 3936 x 2216 8.7 M, S 3008 x 1688 5.1 M |
| display features |
| Display Type | TFT | - |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Touch Screen | No | - |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 921600 dots |
| Other Display Features | - | Picture Effects Posterization Color, Black and White, Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color R, G, B, Y, High Contrast Mono, Toy Camera, Soft High-key, Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Rich-tone Mono, Miniature, Watercolor, Illustration, Adjustable Angle Up 90°, Down 45°, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment On / Off, Playback Single with or without Shooting Information RGB Histogram and Highlight / Shadow Warning, 9 / 25 Frame Index View, Enlarged Display Mode L 18.8x, M 12.3x, S 9.4x, Panorama Standard 25.6x, Panorama Wide 38.8x, Image Orientation Auto / Manual / Off Selectable, Slideshow |
| connectivity features |
| Wifi | Yes | - |
| storage and power features |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Upgradable Memory | - | Yes |
| Card Type | - | Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO HG Duo, Memory Stick XC HG Duo, SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Other Storage Features | - | PC Interface Mass Storage |
| audio and video features |
| Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | - |
| Video Quality | Full HD | - |
| Microphone | - | Built-in Microphone Stereo |
| Speaker | - | Built-in, Monaural |
| Video Format | - | 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 | - |
| Shooting Modes | AUTO iAUTO, Superior Auto, Programmed AE P, Aperture priority A, Shutter-speed priority S, Manual M, Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Movie / High Frame Rate Programmed AE P / Aperture priority A / Shutter-speed priority S / Manual M | Single-shot, Continuous Shooting, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting, Self-timer, Bracketing |
| Scene Modes | - | Scene Selection Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | - | Still Images +/- 5.0 EV 0.3 EV, 0.5 EV Steps Selectable |
| Other Exposure Features | - | Exposure Control Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached, Exposure Control EVF |
| flash features |
| Flash Modes | - | Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync |
| Flash Compensation | - | 0.3 EV, |
| Other Flash Features | - | Flash Control Pre-flash TTL |