Sony A7R II vs Sony TF1

Lets take a more detailed look at the Sony A7R II vs Sony TF1, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Waterproof and both of them are designed by Sony. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the A7R II (42MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the A7R II (Full frame) and TF1 (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.

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The A7R II was revealed 24 months later than the TF1 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer different body type with the Sony A7R II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the A7R II grades against the TF1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A7R II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The full galleries are provided at Sony A7R II Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Sony A7R II enjoys physical measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) whilst the Sony TF1 has specifications of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Examine the Sony A7R II vs Sony TF1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the A7R II compared to the TF1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the A7R II and TF1 is 68 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading specs. The graphic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the A7R II and TF1.

All in all, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The A7R II with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Sony A7R II will deliver extra detail because of its extra 26MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images far more aggressively. The newer A7R II should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.