Sony A7 III vs Sony H70
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Sony A7 III vs Sony H70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 650g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
- Released February 2018
- Succeeded the Sony A7 II
- Updated by Sony A7 IV
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 194g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Introduced January 2011
Sony A7 III vs Sony H70 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Sony A7 III and Sony H70, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are designed by Sony. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the A7 III (24MP) and H70 (16MP) and the A7 III (Full frame) and H70 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe A7 III was manufactured 7 years later than the H70 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Sony A7 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H70 being a Compact camera.
Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the A7 III scores versus the H70 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony A7 III vs Sony H70 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A7 III and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The entire galleries are available at Sony A7 III Gallery and Sony H70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7 III over the Sony H70
A7 III | H70 | |||
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Introduced | February 2018 | January 2011 | Fresher by 87 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony H70 over the Sony A7 III
H70 | A7 III |
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Common features in the Sony A7 III and Sony H70
A7 III | H70 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Sony A7 III vs Sony H70 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Sony A7 III enjoys physical dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") and a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) and the Sony H70 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Contrast the Sony A7 III and Sony H70 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the A7 III against the H70.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A7 III and H70 is 63 and 93 respectively.
Sony A7 III vs Sony H70 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading specifications. The visual below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the A7 III and H70.
Plainly, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The A7 III because of its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Sony A7 III will deliver extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger A7 III is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Sony A7 III vs Sony H70 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7 III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha A7 III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2018-02-27 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz X | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 35.8 x 23.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 852.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Min boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 693 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.60 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 650 grams (1.43 pounds) | 194 grams (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 96 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 25.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 14.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 3730 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 610 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-FZ100 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Two | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $1,998 | $199 |