Sony a7 V vs Sony a7 IV
Same 33MP resolution, a whole new generation — which fits you, in 60 seconds.
Sony a7 V
Sony a7 IVChoose the Sony a7 V if…
You want the full generational leap on the same 33MP — a partially-stacked sensor with far less rolling shutter, the BIONZ XR2 with a dedicated AI unit for smarter subject tracking, 30 fps bursts, full-frame 4K 60p (plus 4K 120p in crop), 7.5-stop stabilisation, a sharper screen and much longer battery and thermal life. The future-proof body.
Choose the Sony a7 IV if…
You want the same 33MP full-frame image quality and Sony's proven all-rounder for hundreds less. Excellent stills and 10-bit 4K for almost every creator — the value full-frame hybrid, and it's in stock today.
Sensor
Sony a7 V
33MP partially-stacked Exmor RS
Sony a7 IV
33MP Exmor R CMOS
Processor & AF
Sony a7 V
BIONZ XR2 · dedicated AI unit
Sony a7 IV
BIONZ XR
Burst speed
Sony a7 V
Up to 30 fps
Sony a7 IV
Up to 10 fps
Top video
Sony a7 V
4K 60p full-frame · 4K 120p (Super35)
Sony a7 IV
4K 60p (Super35) · 4K 30p full-frame
Stabilisation
Sony a7 V
Up to 7.5 stops
Sony a7 IV
5.5 stops
Top shutter
Sony a7 V
1/16000 (electronic)
Sony a7 IV
1/8000
Rear screen
Sony a7 V
3.2-inch · 2.09M-dot
Sony a7 IV
3.0-inch · 1.04M-dot
Battery (CIPA)
Sony a7 V
~750 shots (LCD)
Sony a7 IV
~580 shots (LCD)
Same on both
Same 33MP full-frame resolution · Sony E-mount (shared lenses) · dual card slots (CFexpress A + SD) · 3.69M-dot 0.78x viewfinder · 5-axis IBIS · 10-bit 4K · S-Log3 & S-Cinetone · NP-FZ100 battery · vari-angle touchscreen
Same 33MP sensor resolution — one is the value all-rounder, the other the generational leap.
See both at SkyOrbits, Muscat
The a7 IV is in stock now; the a7 V is available to pre-order. Both are genuine — visit our Muscat showroom before you buy. Installments available (Bank Muscat / Meethaq / NBO + in-house).
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Specs reflect official Sony information as of July 2026.
