The Sony A7 V offers photographers and videographers a seamless experience with its 33MP sensor and BIONZ XR2 processor, ensuring rapid responsiveness and exceptional detail. Its AI-driven autofocus excels in tracking various subjects, while the blackout-free 30fps shooting captures decisive moments. Users benefit from superior 4K video quality, enhanced stabilisation, and a robust, weather-sealed body, making it reliable in diverse shooting conditions. Dual card slots and comprehensive connectivity options enhance workflow efficiency.
Features
(Sony A7 V breaks new boundaries with 30 fps blackout free shooting with continuous AF the whole time, but not all lenses can cope with this. Please double-check before ordering lenses.)
The Sony A7 V steps confidently into the full-frame arena as a hybrid powerhouse built for modern creators. Fast, intelligent and beautifully refined, it blends pro-level photo performance with advanced video features and Sony’s latest AI autofocus technologies. Whether you’re shooting fast-paced action, cinematic video, or everyday creative projects, the A7 V delivers the balance, speed and reliability that working creators demand.
The newly designed 33MP partially stacked sensor and upgraded BIONZ XR2 processor unlock flagship-class responsiveness. AI-driven subject recognition, blackout-free 30fps shooting, 7K-oversampled 4K video, and next-generation stabilisation work together to give you results that feel effortless. Built on a rugged, weather-sealed body with a premium EVF, multi-angle LCD and dual card slots, this is a camera shaped for real-world versatility.
Key Features
- 33MP Partially Stacked Full-Frame Sensor
- Faster readout, reduced rolling shutter, 16-stop dynamic range and a native ISO 100–51200 for confident work in any lighting.
- BIONZ XR2 Processor with AI Unit
- Improved colour accuracy, enhanced white balance, and powerful subject recognition for both photo and video.
- Blackout-Free 30fps Continuous Shooting
- Full AF/AE tracking with optional Pre-Capture and Speed Boost modes to help you nail decisive moments.
- Advanced RAW Options
- Selectable RAW formats including Compressed HQ, Lossless and Lightweight RAW, plus Composite RAW for ultra-clean high-ISO images.
- 7.5-Stop 5-Axis IBIS
- In-body stabilisation with optional Dynamic Active mode for smoother handheld video.
- Next-Generation AI Autofocus
- 759-point phase detection, improved tracking for humans, animals, birds, insects and vehicles, plus human pose estimation from Sony’s flagship models.
- 7K-Oversampled 4K Video
- 4K 60p from full-sensor readout, 4K 120p in S35, FHD 240p, S-Cinetone, S-Log3, imported LUTs and up to 4-channel audio support.
- 4-Axis Multi-Angle LCD & Quad VGA OLED EVF
- A versatile 3.2" touchscreen paired with a bright 3.68m-dot EVF for flexible shooting in any environment.
- Dual Card Slots
- One CFexpress Type A/SD UHS-II combo slot and one additional SD UHS-II slot for versatile workflow management.
- Professional Build & Connectivity
- Weather-sealed magnesium alloy chassis, improved grip, full-size HDMI, dual USB-C ports, 5/6 GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and UVC/UAC webcam support.
Specifications
Imaging
- Lens Mount
- Sony E
- Sensor Resolution
- Actual: 34.1 Megapixel
Effective: 33 Megapixel (7008 x 4672)
- Image Sensor
- 35.9 x 23.9 mm (Full-Frame) Partially Stacked CMOS
- Sensor Crop (35mm Equivalent)
- Crop Factor: 1x
Additional Modes: 1.5x
*Additional Crop Occurs in Select Video Modes
- Image Stabilization
- Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis
- Built-In ND Filter
- No
- Capture Type
- Stills & Video
Exposure Control
- Shutter Type
- Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
- Shutter Speed
- Electronic Shutter: 1/16000 to 30 Seconds
Mechanical Shutter: 1/8000 to 30 Seconds
1/8000 to 1/4 Second in Movie Mode
- Bulb/Time Mode
- Bulb Mode
- ISO/Gain Sensitivity
- Photo
- Native in Manual Mode: 100 to 51,200 (50 to 204,800 Extended)
Native in Auto Mode: 100 to 12,800
- Video
- Native in Manual Mode: 100 to 51,200 (100 to 102,400 Extended)
Native in Auto Mode: 100 to 51,200
- Metering Method
- Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Multi-Zone, Spot
- Exposure Modes
- Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
- Exposure Compensation
- -5 to +5 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
- Metering Range
- -3 to 20 EV
- White Balance
- 2500 to 9900K
Presets: ATW, AWB, Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Color Temperature Filter, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade, Underwater
Continuous Shooting
- Continuous Shooting
- Up to 30 fps at Maximum Resolution for up to 95 Frames (Raw) / 185 Frames (JPEG)
Up to 10 fps at Maximum Resolution for up to 10,000 Frames (Raw, JPEG)
- Interval Recording
- Yes
- Self-Timer
- 2/5/10-Second Delay
Still Image Capture
- Aspect Ratio
- 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
- Image File Format
- HEIF, JPEG, Raw
- Bit Depth
- 14-Bit
Video Capture
- Internal Recording
- UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160p) at 100/120 fps
1920 x 1080 at 200/240 fps
*Sensor Crops Video
- Video Output
- 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit via HDMI
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160p) at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/50/59.94 fps
1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps
- Fast-/Slow-Motion Support
- Yes
- Gamma Curve
- HDR-HLG, S Cinetone, Sony S-Log 3
- Recording Limit
- No
- IP Streaming
- No
Audio
- Built-In Microphone
- Stereo
- Audio Recording
- 4-Channel 24-Bit
Interface
- Media/Memory Card Slot
- Slot 1: CFexpress Type A / SDXC (UHS-II)
Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
- Internal Storage
- No
- Video I/O
- 1x HDMI Output
- Audio I/O
- 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
- Power I/O
- 1x USB-C Input
- Other I/O
- 1x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2) Data Input/Output
- Wireless
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) / Bluetooth 6.0
- Mobile App Compatible
- Yes: Android & iOS
App Name: Creators' App
Functionality: Access Stored Files, Adjust Settings, Remote Control, Setup
- Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.)
- GPS
*Via Connected Smartphone
Monitor
- Display Type
- 4-Axis Tilting 3.2" Touchscreen LCD
- Resolution
- 2,095,104 Dot
Viewfinder
- Type
- Electronic (OLED)
- Size
- 0.5"
- Resolution
- 3,680,000 Dot
- Eye Point
- 23 mm
- Coverage
- 100%
- Magnification
- Approx. 0.78x
- Diopter Adjustment
- -4 to +3
Focus
- Focus Type
- Auto and Manual Focus
- Focus Mode
- Continuous-Servo AF, Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF, Subject Tracking (Auto-Tracking/Animals/Birds/Eyes/People/Vehicles)
- Autofocus Points
- Phase Detection: 759
Contrast Detection: 425
- Autofocus Sensitivity
- -4 to +20 EV
Flash
- Built-In Flash/Light
- No
- Flash Modes
- Auto, Fill Flash, Hi-Speed Sync, Off, Rear Sync, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Sync
- Maximum Sync Speed
- 1/250 Second
- Flash Compensation
- -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
- Dedicated Flash System
- TTL
- External Flash Connection
- Shoe Mount
General
- Battery
- 1x NP-FZ100 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 2280 mAh (Included)
Approx. 750 Shots
- Shoe Mount
- 1x Intelligent Hot Shoe
- Tripod Mount
- 1x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
- Materials
- Magnesium Alloy
- Operating Conditions
- 0 to 40°C
- Storage Conditions
- -20 to 55°C
- Dimensions (W x H x D)
- 130 x 96 x 72 mm
- Weight
- 695 g (With Battery, Recording Media)