Sony A7 vs Sony S930

Below is a detailed overview of the Sony A7 vs Sony S930, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both created by Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the A7 (24MP) and S930 (10MP) and the A7 (Full frame) and S930 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

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The A7 was revealed 5 years later than the S930 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Sony A7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony S930 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the A7 scores versus the S930 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha A7 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The full galleries are available at Sony A7 Gallery and Sony S930 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and size. The Sony A7 provides outside measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 474 grams (1.04 lbs) whilst the Sony S930 has specifications of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the A7 vs the S930.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the A7 and S930 is 78 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing specifications. The visual here may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the A7 and S930.

Plainly, the two cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The A7 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Sony A7 will result in greater detail because of its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The newer A7 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.