Sony A7 IV vs Sony Alpha 1 Mark II

Sony A7 IV
Sony Alpha 1 Mark II

Decision sheet: the facts that decide it

Sony A7 IV: 6 of 9 decision facts sourced.

Sony Alpha 1 Mark II: 2 of 9 decision facts sourced. Missing: Sensor, Resolution, Stabilization, Burst, Video, Autofocus, Viewfinder.

Sony A7 IVSony Alpha 1 Mark II
Price todayPrice not yet checkedPrice not yet checked
Sensor35mm Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) bestbuy.comNot yet sourced
Resolution24.3 megapixels bestbuy.comNot yet sourced
VideoFull HD (1080p) bestbuy.comNot yet sourced
ViewfinderElectronic bestbuy.comNot yet sourced
Weight19.6 pounds bestbuy.com0.4101 pounds bestbuy.com
Starting MSRP$1,399.99 bestbuy.com$249.99 bestbuy.com

Not yet sourced — Sony A7 IV: Stabilization, Burst, Autofocus. Sony Alpha 1 Mark II: Sensor, Resolution, Stabilization, Burst, Video, Autofocus, Viewfinder. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.

Pick Sony Alpha 1 Mark II if

Skip both if

  • Neither publishes stabilization, burst or autofocus yet.

Verdict: On the figures both makers publish, the Alpha 1 Mark II leads with lighter (0.4101 pounds vs 19.6 lb) and lower starting price ($249.99 vs $1,399). Neither publishes stabilization, burst or autofocus yet.

Provisional pick: Sony Alpha 1 Mark II — not enough sourced decision facts for Sony Alpha 1 Mark II. We don't rank on specs we can't verify.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Sony A7 IVSony Alpha 1 Mark II
Sensor35mm Full Frame (36 x 24 mm)—
Resolution24.3 megapixels—
VideoFull HD (1080p)—
Weight19.6 pounds0.4101 pounds
ViewfinderElectronic—
Starting MSRP$1,399.99$249.99

Sony A7 IV

What works

  • Robust build with weather sealing

What doesn't

  • 4K limited to 30p, no 4K 60p
  • Battery life lower than some competitors

Sony Alpha 1 Mark II

What works

  • 8K video capability

What doesn't

  • Large file sizes demand extensive storage

Bottom line

Provisional pick: Sony Alpha 1 Mark II — not enough sourced decision facts for Sony Alpha 1 Mark II.

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