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Sony a7 V vs Sony a7C II
The Sony a7 V and the Sony a7C II side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.
Which to pick
Pick the Sony a7 V if you want a newer model (2025 against 2023), which usually means better autofocus and video. Pick the Sony a7C II if you want a lighter body (514 g against 695 g).
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Sony a7 V | Sony a7C II |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Sony | Sony |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Sensor | Full frame, 36 x 24 mm | Full frame, 36 x 24 mm |
| Crop factor | 1× | 1× |
| Resolution | 33 MP | 33 MP |
| Stabilisation | in the body | in the body |
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Type | mirrorless camera | mirrorless camera |
| Weight | 695 g | 514 glighter |
| Lenses in this guide | 278 for its sensor, 125 more with a crop | 278 for its sensor, 125 more with a crop |
Sensor size
Crop factors: Sony a7 V 1×, Sony a7C II 1×.
What a 50mm frames like
Both have the same sensor size, so a 50mm lens frames the same on each: like 50mm on full frame.
Lenses
Both take Sony E lenses, so a lens bought for one works on the other: 278 lenses in this guide cover both sensors.
The Sony a7 V: 278 Sony E lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Sony a7C II: 278 Sony E lenses in this guide cover its sensor.