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Sony A7C Series
Full-frame performance in a compact, travel-friendly body.
The A7C line takes Sony's full-frame sensor technology and squeezes it into a smaller, lighter body — making it the choice for photographers who want FF quality without the bulk. The A7C II added real IBIS and improved autofocus over the original.
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Generation 1
Sony A7C
24MP
4K/30p (oversampled), 1080p/120p slow-motion, S-Log2/S-Log3
Phase-detect, 693 points, real-time Eye AF & animal AF
5-axis IBIS, 5 stops
10fps with AF/AE tracking
~740 shots (CIPA) — outstanding for a Sony mirrorless
509g (body, battery, card)
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Current generation
Sony A7C II
33MP
4K/60p oversampled, S-Log3, 10-bit internal
759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition
5-axis IBIS, 7.0 stops
10fps mechanical, 30fps electronic
~530 shots (CIPA)
514g body only
What's new in this generation
- Resolution: 33MP (+9MP)
- Video: 4K/60p oversampled, S-Log3, 10-bit internal
- Price: +£200 vs previous
All generations at a glance
| Spec | A7C (2020) | A7C II (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1299 | £1499 |
| Resolution | 24MP | 33MP |
| Video | 4K/30p (oversampled), 1080p/120p slow-motion, S-Log2/S-Log3 | 4K/60p oversampled, S-Log3, 10-bit internal |
| Stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, 5 stops | 5-axis IBIS, 7.0 stops |
| Burst Rate | 10fps with AF/AE tracking | 10fps mechanical, 30fps electronic |
| Battery | ~740 shots (CIPA) — outstanding for a Sony mirrorless | ~530 shots (CIPA) |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Weight | 509g (body, battery, card) | 514g body only |