Sony a1 vs Sony a7CR

Key Differences

  • Sony a1 has a better buffer (raw) (238 shots vs 36 shots).
  • Sony a1 has a better evf resolution (9.44M dots vs 2.36M dots).
  • Sony a1 has a better continuous shooting (30 fps vs 8 fps).
  • Sony a7CR has a better price (msrp) ($2,999 vs $6,499).
  • Sony a1 has a better 4k recording (Up to 120p vs Up to 60p).
Product
Sony a1
Sony
$6,499
Sony a7CR
Sony
$2,999
Imaging
Sensor TypeBSI Stacked CMOSBSI CMOS
Sensor SizeFull-FrameFull-Frame
Effective Resolution50.1 MP61 MP
Max Image Size8K8K
Lens MountSony ESony E
Exposure Control
ISO Range (Native)100 โ€“ 32000100 โ€“ 32000
ISO Range (Extended)50 โ€“ 10240050 โ€“ 102400
Mechanical Shutter1/80001/4000
Electronic Shutter1/320001/8000
Flash Sync Speed1/4001/160
Still Image Capture
Continuous Shooting30 fps8 fps
Buffer (RAW)238 shots36 shots
Video Capture
Max Resolution8K8K
8K RecordingUp to 30pโˆ’
4K RecordingUp to 120pUp to 60p
1080p RecordingUp to 240pUp to 120p
10-bit InternalYesYes
Recording LimitNo limitNo limit
Log ProfilesS-Log3 / HLG / S-CinetoneS-Log3 / HLG / S-Cinetone
Built-in MicStereoStereo
Headphone JackYesYes
Mic InputYesYes
HDMI OutputFull-size (Type A)Micro (Type D)
Focus
Phase Detect Points759693
Contrast Detect Pointsโˆ’โˆ’
Low Light AF-4 EV-4 EV
Eye AFYesYes
Animal AFYesYes
Vehicle AFNoYes
Viewfinder
EVF TypeOLEDOLED
EVF Resolution9.44M dots2.36M dots
EVF Magnification0.9x0.7x
Monitor
LCD Size3"3"
LCD Resolution1.44M dots1.04M dots
LCD TypeTiltingVari-Angle
Touch ScreenYesYes
Interface
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetoothv5v5
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C 3.2
GPSNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$6,499$2,999
Body MaterialMagnesium AlloyMagnesium Alloy
Dimensions128.9ร—96.9ร—80.8 mm124ร—71.1ร—63.4 mm
Weight737g (1.62 lb)515g (1.14 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
In-Body StabilizationYesYes
Battery Life (EVF)430 shots490 shots
Battery Life (LCD)530 shots520 shots
Battery TypeNP-FZ100NP-FZ100