Compare · 4 of 4 products
Sony a7 VvsCanon EOS R50 VvsSony a7 IVvsCanon EOS R100
eBay prices refresh hourly — check the listing before you buy. We may earn a commission.
- MOST WINS×
Sony22of 28 specs better - ×
Canon8of 28 specs better - ×
Sony13of 28 specs better - ×
Canon2of 28 specs better
Biggest differences
Launch price
Canon EOS R50 V leads
4.47×
lower is better
- Sony a7 V2,899 USD
- Canon EOS R50 V649 USD
- Sony a7 IV2,499.99 USD
- Canon EOS R100Not published
4K max frame rate
Sony a7 V leads
4.8×
higher is better
- Sony a7 V119.88 fps
- Canon EOS R50 V59.94 fps
- Sony a7 IV60 fps
- Canon EOS R10025 fps
Native ISO maximum
Sony a7 V & Sony a7 IV tie for the lead
4×
higher is better
- Sony a7 V51,200 ISO
- Canon EOS R50 V32,000 ISO
- Sony a7 IV51,200 ISO
- Canon EOS R10012,800 ISO
Memory card slots
Sony a7 V & Sony a7 IV tie for the lead
2×
higher is better
- Sony a7 V2 slots
- Canon EOS R50 V1 slots
- Sony a7 IV2 slots
- Canon EOS R1001 slots
Features not all of them have
Log profile support
- ✓
- ✓
- ✓
- ✕
USB charging & power delivery
- ✓
- ✓
- ✓
- ✕
Headphone port
- ✓
- ✓
- ✓
- ✕
Where each one wins
Sony a7 V
- Effective pixels
- Sensor format
- Native ISO maximum
- In-body image stabilization
- Sensor type
- Continuous shooting (electronic)
- Max mechanical shutter speed
- 4K max frame rate
- 4K max frame rate (full width)
- Video bit depth
- Log profile support
- Viewfinder resolution
- Viewfinder magnification
- Screen size
- Screen articulation
- Rear screen resolution
- Battery life
- Memory card slots
- Weather sealing
- USB charging & power delivery
- Headphone port
- HDMI port type
Canon EOS R50 V
- Launch price
- Continuous shooting (mechanical)
- Video bit depth
- Log profile support
- Height
- Depth
- USB charging & power delivery
- Headphone port
Sony a7 IV
- Effective pixels
- Sensor format
- Native ISO maximum
- Max mechanical shutter speed
- Video bit depth
- Log profile support
- Viewfinder resolution
- Viewfinder magnification
- Memory card slots
- Weather sealing
- USB charging & power delivery
- Headphone port
- HDMI port type
Canon EOS R100
- Weight
- Width
What all 4 have
- Max video resolution4K
- Minimum operating temperature0 °C
Every spec
Red marks the better value in each row.
Overview
Release date
- 2025-12
- 2025-04
- 2021-10
- Not published
Launch price
- 2,899 USD
- 649 USD
- 2,499.99 USD
- Not published
Lens mount
- Sony E
- Canon RF
- Sony E
- Canon RF
High resolution pixel-shift mode
- No1
- Not published
- No
- Not published
Sensor & Image
Effective pixels
- 33 MP
- 24.2 MP
- 33 MP
- 24.1 MP
Sensor format
- Full-frame
- APS-C
- Full-frame
- APS-C
Sensor readout speed
- 15 ms
- Not published
- Not published
- Not published
Sensor type
- Partially-stacked CMOS
- CMOS
- CMOS
- CMOS
Aspect ratios
- 3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 16:9
- 3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 16:9
- 3:2
- 3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 16:9
Lens & Autofocus
Max mechanical shutter speed
- 8,000 1/s
- 4,000 1/s
- 8,000 1/s
- 4,000 1/s
Pre-burst capture duration
- 1 s
- Not published
- Not published
- Not published
AF subject detection
- Human, animal, bird, insect, car, train, airplane
- Human, animal, vehicle
- Human, animal, bird
- Human
Video
Viewfinder & Screen
Handling & Power
Memory card slots
- 2 slots
- 1 slots
- 2 slots
- 1 slots
Weather sealing
- Dust and drip resistant
- None
- Dust and drip resistant28
- None
Weight
- 695 g
- 370 g
- 658 g
- 356 g29
Width
- 130.3 mm
- 119.3 mm
- 131.3 mm
- 116.3 mm
Height
- 96.4 mm
- 73.7 mm
- 96.4 mm
- 85.5 mm
Minimum operating temperature
- 0 °C
- 0 °C
- 0 °C
- 0 °C
Headphone port
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- No
HDMI port type
- Full-size
- Micro
- Full-size
- Micro
Notes on 34 values — test conditions and caveats
- 1Sony a7 V, High resolution pixel-shift mode: No in-camera pixel shift; Sony's Extended Hi-Res merges burst frames later in its desktop software.
- 2Sony a7 V, Native ISO maximum: Refers to standard still image shooting prior to ISO expansion.
- 3Sony a7 IV, Native ISO maximum: Native range tops out at ISO 51200; 50-204800 requires expanded ISO settings.
- 4Canon EOS R100, Native ISO maximum: ISO 25600 (H) is an expanded setting, not a native sensitivity.
- 5Sony a7 V, In-body image stabilization: Measured at the center with an FE 50mm F1.2 GM lens mounted per CIPA 2024 standards with long exposure NR off.
- 6Sony a7 IV, In-body image stabilization: CIPA rating measured with the 50mm F1.4 ZA test lens attached.
- 7Canon EOS R100, In-body image stabilization: No in-body stabilization; shake correction relies on IS lenses or Movie Digital IS.
- 8Sony a7 V, Continuous shooting (mechanical): Maximum continuous shooting speed achieved using mechanical shutter in Hi+ mode.
- 9Sony a7 IV, Continuous shooting (mechanical): 10 fps applies to compressed RAW/JPEG/HEIF; drops to 6 fps for lossless or uncompressed RAW.
- 10Sony a7 V, Continuous shooting (electronic): Maximum continuous shooting speed achieved using electronic shutter in Hi+ mode.
- 11Canon EOS R100, Continuous shooting (electronic): The electronic (silent) shutter does not support continuous shooting on this camera.
- 12Sony a7 V, 4K max frame rate: Maximum 4K frame rate is available in XAVC HS 4K 4:2:0 10-bit mode.
- 13Sony a7 IV, 4K max frame rate: 4K 60p is only available in Super35mm crop; full-frame 4K tops out at 30p.
- 14Sony a7 V, 4K max frame rate (full width): 4K 120p needs an APS-C/Super 35 crop; the full sensor width tops out at 4K 60p.
- 15Canon EOS R50 V, 4K max frame rate (full width): Full-width 4K tops out at 29.97 fps; 4K 50p/60p uses a crop to 64% of the sensor's horizontal area.
- 16Sony a7 IV, 4K max frame rate (full width): 4K 60p requires the Super35mm crop; full-width 4K is limited to 30p.
- 17Canon EOS R100, 4K max frame rate (full width): All 4K recording uses a ~1.6x centre crop, so no full-width 4K mode exists.
- 18Sony a7 IV, Raw video recording: No internal or external raw recording; HDMI output tops out at 10-bit 4:2:2.
- 19Sony a7 IV, Video dynamic range (log): Sony's claim for S-Log3 per internal tests; stated as 15+ stops.
- 20Canon EOS R50 V, Viewfinder resolution: The EOS R50 V has no built-in electronic viewfinder; framing is done on the rear screen only.
- 21Sony a7 V, Viewfinder magnification: Measured with a 50mm lens focused at infinity at -1 m⁻¹.
- 22Canon EOS R100, Viewfinder magnification: Canon's 0.95x is quoted with a 50mm lens on APS-C; in 35mm-equivalent terms it is 0.59x.
- 23Sony a7 IV, Screen size: Sony rates the panel at 2.95in (3.0-type); most sources round to 3in.
- 24Sony a7 IV, Rear screen resolution: 1,036,800 dots; Sony's retail pages round this to 1.03 megadots.
- 25Sony a7 V, Battery life: Measured using the LCD monitor under standard CIPA test conditions.
- 26Canon EOS R50 V, Battery life: Canon's CIPA rating uses the supplied LP-E17 battery with the LCD in power-saving mode.
- 27Sony a7 IV, Battery life: 580 shots per charge with the rear LCD; 520 with the EVF.
- 28Sony a7 IV, Weather sealing: Dust and moisture resistant but not IP-rated; Sony does not guarantee 100% sealing.
- 29Canon EOS R100, Weight: CIPA weight: body with battery and memory card, without lens.
- 30Sony a7 V, Depth: Overall maximum depth including the viewfinder eyepiece is 82.4 mm.
- 31Sony a7 IV, Depth: Sony lists 79.8mm total depth; 69.7mm is measured from front grip to rear monitor.
- 32Canon EOS R50 V, USB charging & power delivery: USB charging requires a genuine (authenticated) Canon battery; unauthenticated batteries will not charge over USB.
- 33Sony a7 IV, USB charging & power delivery: Charging and USB power delivery work only through the USB Type-C port.
- 34Canon EOS R100, USB charging & power delivery: The battery must be charged in the external LC-E17E charger; no USB power delivery.
Where to buy
Sony a7 V
Canon EOS R50 V
Sony a7 IV
Canon EOS R100











