Sony A7c vs Sony A37

On this page, we are reviewing the Sony A7c versus Sony A37, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR and both of them are designed by Sony. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the A7c (24MP) and A37 (16MP) and the A7c (Full frame) and A37 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor dimensions.

President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

The A7c was announced 8 years after the A37 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A37 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the A7c scores versus the A37 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha A7c and Sony SLT-A37. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony A7c Gallery and Sony A37 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Sony A7c provides external dimensions of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Sony A37 has measurements of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") with a weight of 506 grams (1.12 lbs).

Contrast the Sony A7c versus Sony A37 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the A7c against the A37.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A7c and A37 is 78 and 67 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by checking a spec sheet. The pic below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A7c and A37.

Clearly, both of those cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The A7c having a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony A7c will give extra detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics more aggressively. The more modern A7c will have a benefit in sensor tech.