Canon 90D vs Sony A7 II

Here is a comprehensive review of the Canon 90D and Sony A7 II, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Canon and Sony. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the 90D (33MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the 90D (APS-C) and A7 II (Full frame) posses different sensor sizing.

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The 90D was introduced 4 years later than the A7 II and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon 90D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the 90D grades vs the A7 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 90D and Sony Alpha A7 II. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 90D Gallery and Sony A7 II Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon 90D has outer dimensions of 141mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 701 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Sony A7 II has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon 90D and Sony A7 II in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the 90D and the A7 II.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 90D and A7 II is 60 and 69 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over specs. The visual underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 90D and A7 II.

As you can plainly see, both cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 90D with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Canon 90D will deliver extra detail using its extra 9MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The fresher 90D provides an edge in sensor tech.