Sony A7R II vs Sony A200

Lets take a closer look at the Sony A7R II vs Sony A200, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and both are produced by Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the A7R II (42MP) and A200 (10MP) and the A7R II (Full frame) and A200 (APS-C) have different sensor sizing.

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The A7R II was introduced 6 years later than the A200 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Sony A7R II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A200 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the A7R II scores vs the A200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha A7R II & Sony Alpha DSLR-A200. The whole galleries are provided at Sony A7R II Gallery & Sony A200 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Sony A7R II has physical dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) and the Sony A200 has proportions of 131mm x 99mm x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 572 grams (1.26 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the A7R II versus the A200.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A7R II and A200 is 68 and 66 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing technical specs. The visual here may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A7R II and A200.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The A7R II having a bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Sony A7R II will offer you more detail using its extra 32 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer A7R II should have a benefit in sensor innovation.