Sony A7R III vs Sony H70
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Sony A7R III vs Sony H70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 657g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
- Launched October 2017
- Replaced the Sony A7R II
- Replacement is Sony A7R IV
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 194g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Launched January 2011
Sony A7R III vs Sony H70 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Sony A7R III vs Sony H70, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are built by Sony. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the A7R III (42MP) and H70 (16MP) and the A7R III (Full frame) and H70 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe A7R III was revealed 6 years later than the H70 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sony A7R III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H70 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the A7R III scores against the H70 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony A7R III vs Sony H70 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha A7R III and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The full galleries are available at Sony A7R III Gallery and Sony H70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7R III over the Sony H70
A7R III | H70 | |||
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Launched | October 2017 | January 2011 | Fresher by 83 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1440k | 230k | Sharper screen (+1210k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony H70 over the Sony A7R III
H70 | A7R III |
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Common features in the Sony A7R III and Sony H70
A7R III | H70 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Sony A7R III vs Sony H70 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony A7R III has external measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") and a weight of 657 grams (1.45 lbs) whilst the Sony H70 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check out the Sony A7R III vs Sony H70 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the A7R III versus the H70.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the A7R III and H70 is 63 and 93 respectively.
Sony A7R III vs Sony H70 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the A7R III and H70.
Clearly, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The A7R III having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Sony A7R III will deliver greater detail because of its extra 26 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more recent A7R III provides an advantage in sensor technology.
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Sony A7R III vs Sony H70 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7R III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha A7R III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2017-10-25 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Bionz X | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 861.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 42 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 7952 x 5304 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 32000 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,440 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,686 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.60 m |
Flash modes | Off, Auto, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync | 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 | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 657 gr (1.45 lb) | 194 gr (0.43 lb) |
Physical 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 | 100 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 26.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 14.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 3523 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 650 photographs | - |
Battery format | 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 | ||
Type of storage | Two SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support on one) | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Two | Single |
Pricing at launch | $2,800 | $199 |