Sony a9 II vs Canon EOS 700D

This is a full comparison between the cameras Sony a9 II and Canon EOS 700D. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Sony a9 II

Canon EOS 700D

Manufacturing

Sony a9 II is manufacturered by Sony but Canon EOS 700D is from Canon. Both Sony and Canon are well known brands though.

Sony a9 II were released 2019 and Canon EOS 700D was released 2013. That is a 6 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Sony a9 II	2019
Canon EOS 700D	2013

Type of camera

Sony a9 II is a Mirrorless camera while Canon EOS 700D is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Sony a9 II has a "Sony Full Frame"-sensor while Canon EOS 700D 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 a9 II	50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier
Canon EOS 700D	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 a9 II has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS 700D has 18 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Sony a9 II	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000
Canon EOS 700D	18 MP 17915904 pixels 5184 x 3456

Sony a9 II has a 34 % larger resolution than Canon EOS 700D. 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 a9 II has a larger ISO-range than Canon EOS 700D. Sony a9 II has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 51200 while Canon EOS 700D has 100 to 12800.

Camera	ISO Range
Sony a9 II	100-51200
Canon EOS 700D	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 a9 II
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS 700D

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Sony a9 II can shoot up to 20 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS 700D can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Sony a9 II	20
Canon EOS 700D	5

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

In this case, both Sony a9 II and Canon EOS 700D 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 a9 II weighs 678 gr (equal to 1.49 lb) which is 17% heavier than Canon EOS 700D and its 580 gr (or 1.28 lb).

Camera	Weight
Sony a9 II	678 gr 1.49 lb
Canon EOS 700D	580 gr 1.28 lb