First introduced in July, 2020,
Sony A7S III is a 12 MP
Mirrorless with a Full frame
(35.6 x 23.8 mm) sized BSI-CMOS sensor.
Sony
replaced the older Sony A7S II
with A7S III. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Sony A7S III with Sony A7S II
Sony A7S III Series History |
|
Model |
Year |
$ |
Sensor |
ISO |
Weight |
Dimensions |
|
Sony A7S III
|
2020
|
|
12MP
|
80 - 102400
|
699g
|
129 x 97 x 81mm
|
|
Sony A7S II
|
2015
|
|
12MP
|
100 - 102400
|
627g
|
127 x 96 x 60mm
|
|
Sony A7S
|
2014
|
|
12MP
|
100 - 409600
|
489g
|
127 x 94 x 48mm
|
Proc and Cons of Sony A7S III
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Sony A7S III with competitors in pro mirrorless cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
NFC Connectivity |
Touch Screen |
External Flash |
RAW Support |
10.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
Manual Focus |
Microphone Port |
Environmental Sealing |
759 Focus Points |
±±5 EV AE Bracketing Range |
Focus Bracketing |
500 mbps High Video Bitrate |
Bluetooth Connectivity |
5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization |
3840 x 2160 (4K) Max Video Resolution |
AF Face Detection |
102400 Max Native ISO |
600 shots Long Battery Life |
Manual Exposure Mode |
Headphone Port |
9440k dot Viewfinder Resolution |
2 Storage Slots |
Flash Sync Port |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
No Articulating Screen |
Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/s |
Low Screen Resolution: 1,440kk dots |
Low Max Shutter Speed: 1/s |
Weight: 699g |
Sony A7S III has an Overall Score of 90/100
and ranked #17 out of 214
in Mirrorless cameras, and ranked #19
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Sony A7S III
Sony A7S III weighs 699g and has external dimensions
of 129 x 97 x 81mm (5.08 x 3.82 x 3.19"). Considering that the average weight
of Pro Mirrorless cameras is 691g,
Sony A7S III
is 8 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Sony A7S III is less by 8mm
more than the average length in Pro Mirrorless.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Specifications of Sony A7S III
General |
Brand |
Sony
|
Model |
A7S III |
Announced |
July, 2020 |
Body Type |
SLR-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 |
1,440kk pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution |
9440 |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100%% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.91 |
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 |
759 |
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 |
12 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
4240 x 2832 |
Max Native ISO |
102400 |
Min Native ISO |
80 |
Max Boosted ISO |
409600 |
Min Boosted ISO |
50 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
3840 x 2160 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265 |
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 |
600 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
NP-FZ100 |
Physical |
Weight |
699 g |
Physical Dimensions |
129 x 97 x 81 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
Storage Slots |
2 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|