Announced
Sony A7 VCAMERA2025-12
Sony A7 IVCAMERA2021-10
Sony A7 V vs Sony A7 IV
Sony A7 V and Sony A7 IV are paired as a Cameras decision brief: Sony full-frame upgrade decision.
7 sections15 App-style rows0 unavailable values shown as -
LAUNCH
| Comparison item | Sony A7 V | Sony A7 IV |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025-12 | 2021-10 |
BODY
| Comparison item | Sony A7 V | Sony A7 IV |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Dimensions | 131.3 × 96.4 × 79.8 mm | 658g | 131.3 × 96.4 × 79.8 mm | 658g |
Type
Sony A7 VCAMERAMirrorless
Sony A7 IVCAMERAMirrorless
Mount
Sony A7 VCAMERASony E
Sony A7 IVCAMERASony E
Dimensions
Sony A7 VCAMERA131.3 × 96.4 × 79.8 mm | 658g
Sony A7 IVCAMERA131.3 × 96.4 × 79.8 mm | 658g
SENSOR & OPTICS
| Comparison item | Sony A7 V | Sony A7 IV |
|---|---|---|
| Format | Full Frame (2.7") | Full Frame (2.7") |
| Readout | 15.1 ms | 26.6 ms |
| Stabilization | IBIS (Mechanical) | IBIS (Mechanical) |
Format
Sony A7 VCAMERAFull Frame (2.7")
Sony A7 IVCAMERAFull Frame (2.7")
Readout
Sony A7 VCAMERA15.1 ms
Sony A7 IVCAMERA26.6 ms
Stabilization
Sony A7 VCAMERAIBIS (Mechanical)
Sony A7 IVCAMERAIBIS (Mechanical)
PERFORMANCE
| Comparison item | Sony A7 V | Sony A7 IV |
|---|---|---|
| Focus | AI Hybrid AF | Hybrid Phase Detect AF |
| ISO | 100 - 51200 | 100 - 51200 |
| Shooting | 10 fps (Mech) | 30 fps (Elec) | 10 fps (Mech) | 10 fps (Elec) |
Focus
Sony A7 VCAMERAAI Hybrid AF
Sony A7 IVCAMERAHybrid Phase Detect AF
ISO
Sony A7 VCAMERA100 - 51200
Sony A7 IVCAMERA100 - 51200
Shooting
Sony A7 VCAMERA10 fps (Mech) | 30 fps (Elec)
Sony A7 IVCAMERA10 fps (Mech) | 10 fps (Elec)
DISPLAY
| Comparison item | Sony A7 V | Sony A7 IV |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen
Sony A7 VCAMERA3 inches
Sony A7 IVCAMERA3 inches
POWER & STORAGE
| Comparison item | Sony A7 V | Sony A7 IV |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 2x SD UHS-II | 2x SD / CFexpress A |
| Battery | NP-FZ100 (2,280 mAh) | 600 shots | NP-FZ100 (2,280 mAh) | 580 shots |
Storage
Sony A7 VCAMERA2x SD UHS-II
Sony A7 IVCAMERA2x SD / CFexpress A
Battery
Sony A7 VCAMERANP-FZ100 (2,280 mAh) | 600 shots
Sony A7 IVCAMERANP-FZ100 (2,280 mAh) | 580 shots
SENSOR SIZE
| Comparison item | Sony A7 V | Sony A7 IV |
|---|---|---|
| SENSOR SIZE (PHYSICAL) | Sony A7 V36 × 24 mm Sony A7 IV36 × 24 mm | |
| RESOLUTION (PIXELS) | Sony A7 V33 MP Sony A7 IV33 MP | |
SENSOR SIZE (PHYSICAL)
Sony A7 VCAMERA36 × 24 mm
Sony A7 IVCAMERA36 × 24 mm
RESOLUTION (PIXELS)
Sony A7 VCAMERA33 MP
Sony A7 IVCAMERA33 MP
Takeaway
Practical conclusion
This generated comparison does not declare a winner. It is an editorially selected static brief for checking Cameras differences, with conclusions limited to exported fields and source readiness notes.
Summary
Strengths
Sony A7 V
- Type: Mirrorless
- Sensor: Full Frame
- Resolution: 33 MP
Sony A7 IV
- Type: Mirrorless
- Sensor: Full Frame
- Resolution: 33 MP