Sony A7R vs Sony FX30

Sony FX30 wins — Sony A7R delivers 36

Scores: Sony A7R 5/10 · Sony FX30 7/10

Sony A7R delivers 36.3MP full-frame stills (per grounded facts) but trails FX30 in video specs and frame rates. FX30 excels for hybrid cinema use while A7R suits legacy high-res photography only. Direct comparison shows FX30 as the modern choice across 5 of 6 score categories.

Spec-by-spec comparison

	Sony A7R	Sony FX30
sensor_resolution	36.3MP	—
sensor_type	full-frame CMOS no OLPF	—
mount	E-mount	—
video_capability	Full HD	—

Sony A7R

What works

36.3MP full-frame sensor for high resolution stills
No optical low-pass filter preserves detail
Bionz X processor

What doesn't

Only 4 fps continuous shooting
Discontinued since 2013 with limited modern features

Sony FX30

What works

What doesn't

Bottom line

Our pick: Sony FX30.

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