Sony A7c Review

Overall Score

85

Main Features

  • 24 MP Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 100 - 51200 ISO
  • 5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fully articulated Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • 2360k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 10 fps continuous shooting
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 124 x 71 x 60 mm, 509g.
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Sony A7c Overview


First introduced in September, 2020, Sony A7c is a 24 MP Mirrorless with a Full frame (35.8 x 23.8 mm) sized BSI-CMOS sensor.

Sony A7c Series History
Model Year $ Sensor ISO Weight Dimensions
Sony A7c Sony A7c 2020 24MP 100 - 51200 509g 124 x 71 x 60mm
Sony Alpha a6600 Sony A6600 2019 24MP 100 - 32000 503g 120 x 67 x 69mm
Sony Alpha a6100 Sony A6100 2019 24MP 100 - 32000 396g 120 x 67 x 59mm
Sony Alpha a6400 Sony A6400 2019 24MP 100 - 32000 403g 120 x 67 x 60mm
Sony Alpha a6500 Sony A6500 2016 24MP 100 - 25600 453g 120 x 67 x 53mm

Proc and Cons of Sony A7c


Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Sony A7c with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.

Pros
Built-in Wireless
NFC Connectivity
Touch Screen
External Flash
RAW Support
51200 Max Native ISO
10.0 fps Continuous Shooting
Manual Focus
1/s Electronic Shutter Speed
Microphone Port
Environmental Sealing
2360k dot Viewfinder Resolution
±±5 EV AE Bracketing Range
Focus Bracketing
Bluetooth Connectivity
5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
3840 x 2160 (4K) Max Video Resolution
AF Face Detection
24MP High Resolution Sensor
922kk dots Screen Resolution
740 shots Long Battery Life
Manual Exposure Mode
509g Light Body
Headphone Port
Timelapse Recording
693 Focus Points
Flash Sync Port
Remote Control with a Smartphone
Cons
No Articulating Screen
Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/s
Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/s
Type Scores

Sony A7c has an Overall Score of 85/100 and ranked #30 out of 214 in Mirrorless cameras, and ranked #34 out of 1222 in all cameras.

Sony A7c Scores
Imaging score
81
Features score
82
Value for money score
92
Portability score
85
Overall score
85
Average Scores in Small Sensor Superzoom
Imaging Score
25
Features Score
51
Value For Money Score
61
Portability Score
85
Overall score
45

Physical Dimensions of Sony A7c


Sony A7c weighs 509g and has external dimensions of 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.88 x 2.8 x 2.36"). Considering that the average weight of Small Sensor Superzoom cameras is 392g, Sony A7c is 117 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category. Sony A7c is more by 11mm more than the average length in Small Sensor Superzoom.

Weight Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Sony A7c
509g
Average weight
392g
Min weight
136g
Max weight
1415g

Thickness Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Sony A7c
60mm
Average Thickness
65mm
Min Thickness
0mm
Max Thickness
181mm

Here is the front and top view image of Sony A7c with the dimensions:

Sony A7c

Specifications of Sony A7c


General
Brand Sony
Model A7c
Announced September, 2020
Body Type Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Lens
Lens Mount Sony E
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier 1x
Number of Lenses 146
Macro Focus Range n/a
Screen
Screen Size 3"
Screen Type Fully articulated
Screen Resolution 922kk pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution 2360
Viewfinder Coverage 100%%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.59
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 693
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/ sec
Continuous Shooting 10.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash
Flash Modes no built-in flash
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±±5 EV EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size Full frame
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions - mm
Sensor Area 0.0 mm²
Sensor Resolution 24 MP
Max Image Resolution 6000 x 4000
Max Native ISO 51200
Min Native ISO 100
Max Boosted ISO 204800
Min Boosted ISO 50
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160
Video Formats MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 740 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model NP-FZ100
Physical
Weight 509 g
Physical Dimensions 124 x 71 x 60 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Storage Slots 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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