PixPro WPZ2vs A7 IV

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Kodak PixPro WPZ2 Kodak PixPro WPZ2 (2021) Starting from £100 new Best for Water sports, beach holidays & outdoor adventures on a budget View PixPro WPZ2
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Sony A7 IV Sony A7 IV (2021) Starting from £2299 new Best for Portrait & wedding photography View A7 IV

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Water Sports, Beach Holidays & Outdoor Adventures On A Budget — PixPro WPZ2 (2021): A practical, affordable waterproof camera for those who want a traditional zoom compact rather than a GoPro-style action camera.

Portrait & Wedding Photography — A7 IV (2021): The full-frame portrait benchmark — 33MP, AI Eye AF, and exceptional skin-tone rendering in a pro-grade hybrid body.

↓ Full specifications below

PixPro WPZ2 (2021)

  • Snorkellers and divers who want a traditional zoom compact underwater
  • Holiday photographers who want one rugged camera for beach and travel
  • Buyers who want waterproofing deeper than GoPro without a housing
  • Budget-conscious adventurers who don't need 4K video

A7 IV (2021)

  • Working photographers who want a reliable full-frame all-rounder
  • Portrait, wedding, and event photographers needing 33MP and fast AF
  • A7 III owners ready for a major upgrade in resolution, AF, and video
  • Hybrid shooters who want 4K/60p and 33MP stills in one dependable body

Quick take: The a7 iv has the highest resolution at 33mp; the pixpro wpz2 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification PixPro WPZ2 (2021)A7 IV (2021)
Price £100 £2,299
Sensor 1/2.3-inch BSI CMOS 33MP Full-frame BSI Exmor R CMOS
Resolution 16.0MP 33.0MP
Video 1080p/30fps, 720p/60fps 4K/60p oversampled, 10-bit internal, S-Log3, S-Cinetone
Autofocus TTL contrast-detect autofocus 759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition
Stabilisation Digital image stabilisation 5-axis IBIS, 5.5 stops
Burst Rate 3fps 10fps mechanical, 30fps electronic
Battery Life ~200 shots (CIPA) ~580 shots (CIPA)
Weight ~194g 659g body only
Dimensions 115 × 66 × 32mm 131.3 × 96.4 × 79.8mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes
Viewfinder None — 3.0" LCD screen only EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.78× magnification
Screen 3.0" LCD 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen
Mount Standard 1/4" tripod thread Sony FE (full-frame E-mount)
Memory Cards microSD up to 512GB Dual slots: CFexpress Type A + SD UHS-II
Connectivity USB, Wi-Fi USB-C (3.2 Gen 2), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Genre PixPro WPZ2A7 IV
Underwater
9.0
Adventure & Sports
7.0
Travel
9.0
Everyday
7.0
Vlogging & Video
4.0
9.0
Wildlife
7.0
Studio Portraits
9.0
Outdoor Portraits
9.0
Wedding & Events
9.0
Landscape
9.0
Sports & Action
7.0
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