FunSaver 800vs A7 II
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Parties, Festivals & Holidays — FunSaver 800: The original fun camera. Kodak 800 film gives warm, punchy colours with pleasing grain — especially with flash. Perfect for events and holidays.
Travel, Portrait — A7 II (2014): The camera that proved full-frame IBIS was possible in a compact body.
Who should buy what
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 funsaver 800 is the most affordable; only the a7 ii is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | FunSaver 800 | A7 II (2014) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £12 | £549 |
| Sensor | 35mm full-frame (24 × 36mm) — Kodak ISO 800 colour negative film | Full-frame BSI CMOS 35mm |
| Resolution | — | 24.3MP |
| Video | N/A — film camera | 1080p 60fps |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus (~1.2m to ∞) | 117-point phase-detect hybrid AF |
| Stabilisation | N/A — film camera | 5-axis IBIS, 4.5 stops |
| Burst Rate | Manual wind-on | 5fps |
| Battery Life | Built-in alkaline battery (non-replaceable) | 350 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | ~145g | 599g (body only) |
| Dimensions | ~115 × 66 × 35mm | 126.9 × 95.7 × 59.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Simple optical viewfinder | EVF 0.71× 2.36M-dot |
| Screen | N/A | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.23M-dot |
| Mount | 27 exposures pre-loaded (ISO 800 colour negative) | Sony E-Mount |
| Memory Cards | Pre-loaded 35mm film (non-replaceable) | SD / Memory Stick Pro Duo |
| Connectivity | N/A | Wi-Fi, NFC, Micro USB, Micro HDMI |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | FunSaver 800 | A7 II |
|---|---|---|
| Parties & Events | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Everyday | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Landscape | — |
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