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Sony a7 V vs Sony a7R VI
The Sony a7 V and the Sony a7R VI side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.
Which to pick
Pick the Sony a7R VI if you want more resolution, for cropping and big prints (66.8 against 33 MP). On these specs the Sony a7 V has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Sony a7 V | Sony a7R VI |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 66.8 MPmore detail |
| Stabilisation | in the body | in the body |
| Announced | 2025 | 2026 |
| Type | mirrorless camera | mirrorless camera |
| Weight | 695 g | not listed |
| 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 a7R VI 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 a7R VI: 278 Sony E lenses in this guide cover its sensor.