Sony A7R V vs Sony FX3
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Sony A7R V vs Sony FX3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.20" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 7680 x 4320 video
- Sony E Mount
- 723g - 131 x 97 x 82mm
- Released October 2022
- Older Model is Sony A7R IV
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Increase to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 716g - 130 x 78 x 85mm
- Revealed February 2021

Sony A7R V vs Sony FX3 Overview
Here is a extended review of the Sony A7R V vs Sony FX3, both Pro Mirrorless cameras and both of them are created by Sony. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the A7R V (61MP) and FX3 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (Full frame).

The A7R V was unveiled 21 months later than the FX3 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony A7R V being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony FX3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the A7R V grades versus the FX3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Sony A7R V vs Sony FX3 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha A7R V and Sony FX3. The full galleries are viewable at Sony A7R V Gallery and Sony FX3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7R V over the Sony FX3
A7R V | FX3 | |||
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Revealed | October 2022 | ![]() | February 2021 | Fresher by 21 months |
Screen dimensions | 3.20" | ![]() | 3.00" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 2360k | ![]() | 1440k | Sharper screen (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony FX3 over the Sony A7R V
FX3 | A7R V |
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Common features in the Sony A7R V and Sony FX3
A7R V | FX3 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Fully articulated | ![]() | Fully articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Sony A7R V vs Sony FX3 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Sony A7R V comes with outer dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") with a weight of 723 grams (1.59 lbs) while the Sony FX3 has specifications of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") with a weight of 716 grams (1.58 lbs).
Analyze the Sony A7R V vs Sony FX3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the A7R V against the FX3.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the A7R V and FX3 is 60 and 62 respectively.

Sony A7R V vs Sony FX3 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A7R V and FX3.
All in all, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony A7R V to provide greater detail having an extra 49 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent A7R V will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Sony A7R V vs Sony FX3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Sony A7R V vs Sony FX3 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7R V | Sony FX3 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha A7R V | Sony FX3 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2022-10-26 | 2021-02-23 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 35.8 x 23.8mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 852.0mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 61 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 9504 x 6336 | 4240 x 2832 |
Highest native ISO | 32000 | 102400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102800 | 409600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 693 | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sony E | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 187 | 187 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully articulated | Fully articulated |
Display sizing | 3.20 inches | 3.00 inches |
Display resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 9,440 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.9x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync. | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 7680x4320 ( 25p, 23.98) | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 7680x4320 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 723 grams (1.59 lb) | 716 grams (1.58 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 97 x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") | 130 x 78 x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 85 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 3900 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 photographs | 600 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-FZ100 | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Storage media | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
Storage slots | Dual | Dual |
Retail cost | $3,900 | $3,900 |