Canon 90D vs Sony A7 II
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Canon 90D vs Sony A7 II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 33MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 701g - 141 x 105 x 77mm
- Revealed August 2019
- Old Model is Canon 80D
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 599g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Announced November 2014
- Older Model is Sony A7
- Renewed by Sony A7 III
Canon 90D vs Sony A7 II Overview
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.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe 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.
Canon 90D vs Sony A7 II Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Canon 90D over the Sony A7 II
90D | A7 II | |||
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Announced | August 2019 | November 2014 | Fresher by 59 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A7 II over the Canon 90D
A7 II | 90D | |||
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Display resolution | 1230k | 1040k | Clearer display (+190k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 90D and Sony A7 II
90D | A7 II | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement |
Canon 90D vs Sony A7 II Physical Comparison
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.
Canon 90D vs Sony A7 II Sensor Comparison
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.
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Canon 90D vs Sony A7 II Specifications
Canon EOS 90D | Sony Alpha A7 II | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon EOS 90D | Sony Alpha A7 II |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2019-08-28 | 2014-11-20 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 8 | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 855.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 33 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6960 x 4640 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | 117 |
Cross focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF/EF-S | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 326 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/8000s |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 11.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | - | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/250s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (With USB-PD compatible chargers) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 701 gr (1.55 lb) | 599 gr (1.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 141 x 105 x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 90 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.9 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 2449 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1300 shots | 350 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E6N | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $1,199 | $1,456 |