Sony a7 III vs Sony a7 V

Key Differences

  • Sony a7 V has a better 4k recording (Up to 120p vs Up to 30p).
  • Sony a7 V has a better continuous shooting (30 fps vs 10 fps).
  • Sony a7 V has a better lcd resolution (2.10M dots vs 0.92M dots).
  • Sony a7 V has a better 1080p recording (Up to 240p vs Up to 120p).
  • Sony a7 V has a better evf resolution (3.69M dots vs 2.36M dots).
Product
Sony a7 III
Sony
$1,999
Sony a7 V
Sony
$2,898
Imaging
Sensor TypeBSI CMOSCMOS
Sensor SizeFull-FrameFull-Frame
Effective Resolution24.2 MP33 MP
Max Image Size4K4K
Lens MountSony ESony E
Exposure Control
ISO Range (Native)100 โ€“ 51200100 โ€“ 51200
ISO Range (Extended)50 โ€“ 20480050 โ€“ 204800
Mechanical Shutter1/80001/8000
Electronic Shutter1/80001/16000
Flash Sync Speed1/2501/250
Still Image Capture
Continuous Shooting10 fps30 fps
Buffer (RAW)89 shots95 shots
Video Capture
Max Resolution4K4K
8K Recordingโˆ’โˆ’
4K RecordingUp to 30pUp to 120p
1080p RecordingUp to 120pUp to 240p
10-bit InternalYesYes
Recording Limit29 minNo limit
Log ProfilesS-Log3 / HLG / S-CinetoneS-Log3 / HLG / S-Cinetone
Built-in MicStereoStereo
Headphone JackYesYes
Mic InputYesYes
HDMI OutputMicro (Type D)Full-size (Type A)
Focus
Phase Detect Points693759
Contrast Detect Points425425
Low Light AF-3 EV-4 EV
Eye AFYesYes
Animal AFYesYes
Vehicle AFNoYes
Viewfinder
EVF TypeOLEDOLED
EVF Resolution2.36M dots3.69M dots
EVF Magnification0.78x0.78x
Monitor
LCD Size3"3.2"
LCD Resolution0.92M dots2.10M dots
LCD TypeTilting4-Axis Tilting
Touch ScreenYesYes
Interface
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetoothv4.2v5.3
USBUSB-C 3.1 Gen 1USB-C 3.2
GPSNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$1,999$2,898
Body MaterialMagnesium AlloyMagnesium Alloy
Dimensions126.9ร—95.6ร—73.7 mm130.3ร—96.4ร—82.4 mm
Weight650g (1.43 lb)695g (1.53 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
In-Body StabilizationYesYes
Battery Life (EVF)610 shots630 shots
Battery Life (LCD)710 shots750 shots
Battery TypeNP-FZ100NP-FZ100