Upgrade Guide

Sony Sony A7R V→Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T700

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

You own

Sony

Sony A7R V

£3899

2022

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Upgrade to

Sony

Cyber-shot DSC-T700

£35 (-£3,864)

2008

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The Cyber-shot DSC-T700 offers little measurable spec improvement over the Sony A7R V. Spend the money on glass instead.

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Full spec comparison

Spec	Sony A7R V	Cyber-shot DSC-T700
Price	£3,899	£35
Released	2022	2008	↓
Sensor	61MP full-frame BSI CMOS	10.1MP CCD
Resolution	61MP	10MP	↓
Video	8K/25p, 4K/60p	VGA 640×480 30fps
Autofocus	AI subject recognition AF, 693-point phase-detect	Contrast-detect AF
Stabilisation	8-stop IBIS	Optical SteadyShot
Burst Rate	10fps mechanical / 7fps electronic	2fps (standard)	↓
Battery Life	530 shots (CIPA)	~200 shots (CIPA)	↓
Weight	723g body only	133g (with battery and card)	↑
Weather Sealed	Yes	No	↓
Viewfinder	0.64" Quad-XGA OLED EVF, 9.44M dots	None — touchscreen only
Screen	3.2" multi-angle touchscreen	3.5" touchscreen LCD, 921k dots
Mount	Sony FE (E-mount)	Fixed Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 35–140mm equiv. f/3.5–4.4
Memory Cards	Dual CFexpress Type A / SD UHS-II	Memory Stick Pro Duo / M2

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