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Sony a7 V Mirrorless Camera

Sony a7 V Mirrorless Camera

4.7(11 ratings)

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$2,898.00at Abt ElectronicsChecked 19 h ago

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $2,898.00 at Abt Electronics on Nov 9.
  • Checked at 5 stores.

Our take on the Sony a7 V Mirrorless Camera

The Sony a7 V is a full-frame mirrorless camera built around a new 33MP partially stacked sensor, aimed at hybrid shooters who want fast autoframe and strong video without moving to the a1 or a9 lines. It adds a dedicated AI processing chip for subject recognition, a four-axis rear screen, and 759 phase-detection points covering most of the frame. Video reaches 7K oversampled 4K and 10-bit 4:2:2 in XAVC S-I, with dual card slots where slot 1 takes CFexpress Type A. Against the a7 IV it is faster and smarter; against the a7R V it trades resolution for speed and a lower price tier. Reviewers call it a well-rounded workhorse rather than a specialist.

Best forHybrid photo and video shootersWedding and event photographersWildlife and sports shooters who need fast trackingCreators upgrading from an a7 III or a7 IV
Pros
  • 33MP full-frame sensor with fast readout
  • AI subject recognition for people, animals and vehicles
  • 759 phase-detection points across most of the frame
  • 10-bit 4:2:2 internal video in XAVC S-I
  • Dual slots, one CFexpress Type A and one UHS-II SD
  • Four-axis rear screen plus high-res EVF
Cons
  • Auto mode caps native ISO at 12,800
  • CFexpress Type A cards cost more than SD
  • Body is heavier than compact rivals
  • Menu system still dense for newcomers

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Sony a7 V Mirrorless Camera price history

$2,898.00$2,898.00
Nov 9Nov 10

Lowest price we've seen: $2,898.00 on Nov 9 at Abt Electronics. Tracked across 5 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

  • 4.7 / 511 ratings

Owners and reviewers rate it highly, with 4.7 out of 5 from 11 ratings. They praise the autofocus reliability and video quality and treat it as a dependable all-round body. Complaints center on the price of CFexpress Type A media and the learning curve of Sony's menus.

What people mention
  • AutofocusPraisedReviewers say subject tracking is fast and stays locked on people and animals.
  • Video qualityPraisedOwners report clean 10-bit footage and flexible grading from the internal codecs.
  • Media costCriticisedShooters complain that CFexpress Type A cards needed for slot 1 are costly.
  • MenusMixedSome find the menu system dense, though others say it is workable once customized.
  • HandlingPraisedThe grip and four-axis screen are called comfortable for long handheld shoots.

Specifications

Warranty
B&H 90 Days
Native in Manual Mode
100 to 51,200 (50 to 204,800 Extended)
Native in Auto Mode
100 to 12,800
Slot 1
CFexpress Type A / SDXC (UHS-II)
Slot 2
SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Effective
33 Megapixel (7008 x 4672)
Actual
35.7 Megapixel

Questions and answers

Is the a7 V worth it over the a7 IV?
Yes for most hybrid shooters. The a7 V adds a higher-resolution sensor, AI subject recognition and faster autofocus, which matter for action and video work. The a7 IV remains a solid choice if you mostly shoot stills at a lower budget.
How does it compare with the a7R V?
The a7R V has a much higher-resolution sensor for detail-heavy work. The a7 V favors speed, lower rolling shutter and a more accessible position in the lineup. Choose the R for landscapes and studio, the V for events and video.
What is the battery life like?
It uses Sony's Z-series battery, which typically delivers several hundred shots per charge and longer in video. Carry a spare for all-day weddings or wildlife trips.
Does it record 4K at 60p?
Yes, it records 4K at up to 60p with 10-bit 4:2:2 internal options. Higher frame rates are available at lower resolutions.
What lenses fit the a7 V?
It uses the Sony E-mount, so all full-frame E-mount lenses fit. Crop-mode shooting also works with APS-C E-mount lenses at a 1.5x factor.
What is in the box?
Expect the body, battery, charger or USB-C cable, strap and body cap. A lens is not included unless bought as a kit.
Where is the Sony a7 V Mirrorless Camera cheapest?
At Abt Electronics, for $2,898.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Sony a7 V Mirrorless Camera?
Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 11 ratings.
Where can I buy the Sony a7 V Mirrorless Camera?
5 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, Abt Electronics, Adorama, Newegg, SONY.

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Crop Factor
1x
Additional Modes
1.5x
H.264/XAVC S 4
2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit
H.265/XAVC HS 4
2:2/4:2:0 10-Bit
XAVC S-I 4
2:2 10-Bit
Phase Detection
759
Contrast Detection
425
Color
BlackSource