Ektar 100 (36 exp)vs A7 II

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Kodak Ektar 100 (36 exp) Kodak Ektar 100 (36 exp) (2008) Starting from £13 new Best for Landscape, nature & commercial photography View Ektar 100 (36 exp)
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Sony A7 II Sony A7 II (2014) Starting from £549 new Best for Travel, portrait View A7 II

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Landscape, Nature & Commercial Photography — Ektar 100 (36 exp) (2008): The finest grain colour negative film available — ultra-sharp, ultra-saturated, and breathtaking in good light.

Travel, Portrait — A7 II (2014): The camera that proved full-frame IBIS was possible in a compact body.

↓ Full specifications below

A7 II (2014)

  • Photographers upgrading from APS-C who want full-frame on a budget
  • Film shooters adapting vintage lenses (IBIS helps enormously)

Quick take: The ektar 100 (36 exp) is the most affordable; only the a7 ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Ektar 100 (36 exp) (2008)A7 II (2014)
Price £13 £549
Sensor 35mm colour negative — ISO 100 Full-frame BSI CMOS 35mm
Resolution 24.3MP
Video N/A 1080p 60fps
Autofocus N/A 117-point phase-detect hybrid AF
Stabilisation N/A 5-axis IBIS, 4.5 stops
Burst Rate N/A 5fps
Battery Life N/A 350 shots (CIPA)
Weight ~30g 599g (body only)
Dimensions 35mm 135-format cartridge, 36 exposures 126.9 × 95.7 × 59.7mm
Weather Sealed No Yes
Viewfinder N/A EVF 0.71× 2.36M-dot
Screen N/A 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.23M-dot
Mount ISO 100 — best in bright daylight or controlled light Sony E-Mount
Memory Cards N/A SD / Memory Stick Pro Duo
Connectivity N/A Wi-Fi, NFC, Micro USB, Micro HDMI
Genre Ektar 100 (36 exp)A7 II
Landscape
9.0
Outdoor / Daylight
9.0
Portrait
4.0
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