Sony A7R vs Sony A7S

Below, we are evaluating the Sony A7R versus Sony A7S, both Pro Mirrorless cameras and they are both designed by Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the A7R (36MP) and A7S (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (Full frame).

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The A7R was released at a similar time to the A7S and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the A7R matches up against the A7S when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A7R & Sony Alpha A7S. The complete galleries are available at Sony A7R Gallery & Sony A7S Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Sony A7R offers exterior measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) and the Sony A7S has dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 489 grams (1.08 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the A7R vs the A7S.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A7R and A7S is 78 and 77 respectively.

Normally, its tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out technical specs. The graphic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the A7R and A7S.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony A7R to show greater detail as a result of its extra 24MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively.