Sony A7c

Sony A7c is Sony's Advanced Mirrorless camera first introduced on September of 2020. It features a 24 MegaPixel, BSI-CMOS Full frame sized sensor and has a peak resolution of 6000 x 4000.

The A7c is rated #9 out of 62 in Advanced Mirrorless cameras & all-around #43 out of 1465 for cameras in our list. You can check our Advanced camera search to find camera ratings based on your custom factors.

Below is a diagram of multiple criteria used in the scoring system.

You can check the A7c from several angles in the gallery below.

Below is a collection of good and bad points of the Sony A7c based on features that are oftentimes seen as necessary in a camera.

The sensor dimension on the Sony A7c is 35.8mm x 23.8mm (Full frame). The 852 mm² sensor is able to resolve 6000 x 4000 pixels and aspect ratios of 3:2 and 16:9. The camera features Image Stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis). Sensor stabilization is better than digital stabilization since the latter might produce cropping.

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The BSI-CMOS sensor has 24MP and includes a native ISO range of 100 to 51200. This ISO can be increased electronically to 50 to 204800. RAW photos are saved which means that the user has wider room to maneuver in post.

The image below displays the A7c's sensor dimensions compared to other common sizes. The A7c sensor has a crop factor of 1 and is highlighted in green.

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To get a sense of specific aspect ratios, you can refer to the visual below.

Sony A7c weighs about 1.12 lb (509 grams / 17.95 oz) & has outer measurements of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4"). The weight of general Advanced Mirrorless camera is 454 grams and the Sony A7c is weightier in comparison with various competitors.

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Below is a photo of the Sony A7c with a soda so you can get a sense of its scale.

The top view below will show you the button arrangement on the A7c.

The A7c fits the Sony E mount and has 170 lenses available to buy. Below is a few of the lenses we have in our collection which will fit the A7c.

ModelVisualizeFocal LengthApertureStabilizedWeight

Samyang AF 50mm F1.4 FE II50mmf/1.4 420g

Samyang 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS50mmf/1.2375g

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Samyang MF 14mm F2.8 Mk214mmf/2.8649g

Samyang 85mm F1.4 Aspherical IF85mmf/1.4 539g

Sony E 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 OSS18-135mmf/3.5-5.6 325g

Sony E 30mm F3.5 Macro30mmf/3.5 138g

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Sony E 18-200mm F3.5-6.318-200mmf/3.5-6.3 524g

The A7c has the following connectivity:

• USB Yes
• Wireless Yes
• Bluetooth Yes
• NFC Yes
• HDMI Yes

Cameras that feature NFC and Bluetooth connectivity are able to be used wirelessly by smartphones. You can easily send photos and in some cases change camera settings without connecting physically to the camera.

A few applications even allow a Liveview and press the shutter when you aren't near the camera. If the camera features a HDMI port, it can easily be connected to an external screen. Most cameras will allow you to recharge the battery through the USB socket.

The highest video resolution on the Sony A7c is 3840 x 2160 and you can shoot in MPEG-4, XAVC S and H.264 format. 2160p will provide a fantastic resolution for video. You are able to crop to Full HD to get cleaner video. Be wary of the considerable file sizes and make sure you have got decent SD cards that have fast write speed. Although the camera offers a microphone port, it is sadly lacking a headphone port which means that you will not have the ability to check your sound levels.

Sony A7c has environment sealing which makes it a great option for use in tough places. This can be particularly valuable in case you are uncertain about the elements you may face in outdoor photography.

The Sony A7c features a 3 inch fully articulated screen supporting a resolution of 922 thousand dots.

The display is selfie friendly for self portraits and group photos if needed. Additionally the screen is touch friendly which means that you are able to adjust focus point and adjust settings using your fingers.

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The View Finder specifications for Sony A7c are below:

• ViewFinder Electronic
• Resolution 2,360 thousand dots
• Coverage 100%
• Magnification 0.59x

Viewfinders are quite useful in bright outdoor situations which can easily make the camera display washed out and very difficult to see.

Sony A7c is able to shoot continuously at 10.0 fps. The max shutter speed is 1/4000 sec. The camera also provides silent electronic shutter of 1/8000 sec. Keep in mind that the electronic shutter might lead to "rolling shutter" under certain situations.

Sony A7c features neither integrated flash nor external flash ability.

Sony A7c features both Phase Detect Autofocus plus Contrast Based Autofocus. Phase Detection focusing is a lot more quicker & exact in comparison with Contrast Based focusing. The camera features Face detect making it handy for people photography.

The Sensor features 693 focus points to select from. Sony A7c has tap to focus. You can easily use your fingers to shift focus points. It also has Tracking Autofocus for things on the move. Sony A7c supports manual focusing in case it is required in low light scenarios or you require more precise control on focusing.

The battery power (NP-FZ100) for the Sony A7c is built to last for 740 shots according to the CIPA specifications which is above standard for its category. The typical Advanced Mirrorless camera battery life is 390. Sony A6600 has the highest (810) battery life in this category of cameras.

Listed below is a listing of Advanced Mirrorless cameras having the strongest battery life:

ModelVisualizeBattery LifeRAWNFCBluetooth

Sony A6600
A7c vs A6600810 yesyesyes

Sony A7c740 yesyesyes

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Fujifilm X-H2
A7c vs Fujifilm X-H2680 yesnoyes

Canon R7
A7c vs R7660 yesnoyes

Fujifilm X-H2S
A7c vs Fujifilm X-H2S580 yesnoyes

The following diagram provides a summation of the Sony A7c for specific forms of photography. To look at more, check out the specific section below.

The Sony A7c gets a points tally of 78 which is tremendous, and means the camera is a outstanding pick to use for portrait images. Taking portrait images favors greatly towards sensor dimensions, RAW support plus the ability to utilize off-camera lighting.

Coming in at a excellent score of 85, the Sony A7c is a awesome fit for street photography. A good street photography camera gives a good balance of image quality plus portability.

A very high sports photography points total of 88 means the Sony A7c is a great option for taking pictures of sports. A camera needs to have great focusing plus fast continuous shooting for sports photography.

Size is super critical when picking a travel camera. All round, the Sony A7c gets a fantastic 86 as a travelling camera which is a terrific choice for your travels.

If you are looking to buy a camera for landscape photos, the most essential aspect is going to be image quality. The Sony A7c at it's great rating of 88 as a landscape camera is a superb fit within the current market.

A vlogging camera should really posses a articulating screen, mic input and preferably image stabilization. Considering all the details, the Sony A7c is a outstanding option as a vlog camera as it delivers a awesome score of 86.

If you are trying to find replacements to the A7c, below is a collection of the top placed cameras that fall within the category of Advanced Mirrorless.

The chart below offers you an overview of the A7c versus it's highest rated competitors shown above.

Following are additional cameras you may look at as alternatives. To read through a thorough comparison, click the "compare" link.