Sony a7R V vs Canon EOS 650D
This is a full comparison between the cameras Sony a7R V and Canon EOS 650D. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
Sony a7R V is manufacturered by Sony but Canon EOS 650D is from Canon. Both Sony and Canon are well known brands though.
Sony a7R V were released 2022 and Canon EOS 650D was released 2012. That is a 10 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Sony a7R V | 2022 |
Canon EOS 650D | 2012 |
Type of camera
Sony a7R V is a Mirrorless camera while Canon EOS 650D is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Sony a7R V has a "Sony Full Frame"-sensor while Canon EOS 650D has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.
Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
Sony a7R V | 50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier |
Canon EOS 650D | 80 mm Canon APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6 |
** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"
Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Sony)
Camera selection can affect the focal length (Canon)
Resolution
Sony a7R V has a 60 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS 650D has 18 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Sony a7R V |
60 MP
60217344 pixels 9504 x 6336 |
Canon EOS 650D |
18 MP
17915904 pixels 5184 x 3456 |
Sony a7R V has a 236 % larger resolution than Canon EOS 650D. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.
ISO range
Sony a7R V has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS 650D. Sony a7R V has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 32000 while Canon EOS 650D has 100 to 12800.
Camera | ISO Range |
Sony a7R V | 100-32000 |
Canon EOS 650D | 100-12800 |
Autofocus and lens compatibility
Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Sony a7R V
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 650D
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Sony a7R V can shoot up to 10 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS 650D can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Sony a7R V | 10 |
Canon EOS 650D | 5 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Sony a7R V and Canon EOS 650D can shoot movies.
Weight
The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.
Sony a7R V weighs 723 gr (equal to 1.59 lb) which is 26% heavier than Canon EOS 650D and its 575 gr (or 1.27 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Sony a7R V | 723 gr 1.59 lb |
Canon EOS 650D | 575 gr 1.27 lb |
Sony a7R V vs Canon EOS 650D Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Sony a7R V and Canon EOS 650D, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.
Product |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
Name | Sony a7R V | Canon EOS 650D |
Manufacturer | Sony | Canon |
Release Date and Price |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
Release Year | 2022 | 2012 |
Release Date | 2022-10-26 | 2012-06-08 |
MSRP | 3899 USD | 849 USD |
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Camera Type |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | DSLR |
Sensor |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
Sensor Size | Full Frame (approx 36 x 24 mm) | APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Resolution | 9504 x 6336 pixels | 5184 x 3456 pixels |
Megapixels | 60 MP | 18 MP |
Image Processor | BIONZ XR | DIGIC 5 |
Image |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
ISO Range | 100 - 32000 | 100 - 12800 |
White Balance Presets | 9 | 6 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization |
Yes (Sensor-Shift) |
No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 8 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Selective Single Point Single Continuous Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 693 | 9 |
Lens Mount |
Sony E See Compatible Lenses |
Canon EF Canon EF-S See Compatible Lenses |
Focal Length Multiplier |
Full frame No multiplier Example: 24 mm remains 24 mm 50 mm remains 50 mm 100 mm remains 100 mm 200 mm remains 200 mm |
APS-C Sensor 1.6x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 38 mm 50 mm becomes 80 mm 100 mm becomes 160 mm 200 mm becomes 320 mm |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
Articulated LCD | Tilting | Fully articulated |
Screen size | 3.2” | 3” |
Screen dots | 2100000 | 1040000 |
Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Screen type | TFT LCD | Clear View II TFT LCD |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.9x | 0.85× (0.53× 35mm equiv.) |
Viewfinder Resolution | 9440000 | 0 |
Photography features |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
Frames per second | 10 fps | 5 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | No | Yes |
Built-in Flash Range | N/A | 13 meters |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | Yes | Yes |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Highlight Weighted Spot Average |
Multi Center Weighted Spot Partial |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 H.265 XAVC-S XAVC-HS |
H.264 |
Video resolution |
1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 7680 x 4320 |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
Memory Card |
Compact Flash Express SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | No |
Headphone Port | Yes | No |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11ac 2x2 MIMO + Bluetooth 5.0) |
Yes Eye-Fi Connected |
Remote Control | Yes (via smartphone) | Yes (E3 connector, InfraRed) |
GPS | No |
Yes Optional |
Body & Dimensions |
Sony a7R V |
Canon EOS 650D |
Enviromentally sealed | Yes | No |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
NP-FZ100 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
Lithium-Ion LP-E8 rechargeable battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 530 shots | 440 shots |
Width | 131 mm | 133 mm |
Height | 97 mm | 100 mm |
Depth | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Weight | 723 gram | 575 gram |