Focus Points
693
Weight
650 g
Sensor
Full frame
Video
2160 x 30 fps
Sony Alpha a7 III features Bionz X processor, 3" display, 2280 mAh battery, 24.2 MP main camera.
Against the Alpha a9 II, is 28g lighter.
Design
| Type i | MirrorlessSony Alpha a7 III |
| Viewfinder i | Electronic viewfinder (EVF)Sony Alpha a7 III |
| Is weather sealed (splashproof) i | ✔ (258 others) |
| Screen resolution i | 921.6k dots (17 others) |
| Has a flip out screen i | ✔ (343 others) |
| Viewfinder coverage i | 100% (310 others) |
| Screen Size i | 3" (428 others) |
| Weight i | 650 g (5 others) |
Optics
| Sensor size i | Full frame (147 others) |
| Lens mount i | Sony ESony Alpha a7 III |
| Focus points i | 693 (10 others) |
| Megapixels (main camera) i | 24.2 MP (42 others) |
| Maximum iso i | 51200 ISO (49 others) |
| Maximum expanded iso i | 204800 ISO (47 others) |
| Has sensor shift stabilization i | ✔ (210 others) |
| Continuous shooting (mechanical) i | 10 fps (100 others) |
| Has af tracking i | ✔ (490 others) |
Videography
| Video recording (main camera) i | 2160 x 30 fps (123 others) |
| Has phase detection autofocus for videos i | ✔ (240 others) |
| Has continuous autofocus when recording movies i | ✔ (504 others) |
| Has a microphone input i | ✔ (334 others) |
| Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack i | ✔ |
| Has a stereo microphone i | ✔ (448 others) |
| Has Timelapse Function i | ✔ (289 others) |
| Movie bitrate i | 100 Mbps (46 others) |
| Number of microphones i | 2 (268 others) |
Battery
| Battery life (cipa) i | 610 shots (3 others) |
| Has a removable battery i | ✔ (571 others) |
| Has a rechargeable battery i | ✔ (585 others) |
| Has a battery level indicator i | ✔ (585 others) |
| Battery Power i | 2280 mAh (38 others) |
Miscellaneous
| Usb version i | 3.1 (34 others) |
Similar products
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the viewfinder coverage of the Sony Alpha a7 III?
At 100%, the Sony Alpha a7 III ranks #1 out of 400 — see ranking camera products — one of the Highest viewfinder coverage in this category.
What is the maximum expanded iso of the Sony Alpha a7 III?
At 204800 ISO, the Sony Alpha a7 III is 197% above the category average for maximum expanded iso, ranking #16 out of 567 — see ranking camera products.
What is the focus points of the Sony Alpha a7 III?
At 693, the Sony Alpha a7 III is 101% above the category average for focus points, ranking #51 out of 482 — see ranking camera products.
What is the movie bitrate of the Sony Alpha a7 III?
At 100 Mbps, the Sony Alpha a7 III is 73% below the category average for movie bitrate, ranking #138 out of 222 — see ranking camera products.
What is the max ISO of the Sony Alpha a7 III?
At 51200 ISO, the Sony Alpha a7 III is 48% above the category average for max ISO, ranking #31 out of 288 — see ranking camera products.
How big is the Sony Alpha a7 III battery?
At 2280 mAh, the Sony Alpha a7 III is 45% above the category average for battery capacity, ranking #30 out of 441 — see ranking camera products.
How heavy is the Sony Alpha a7 III?
At 650 g, the Sony Alpha a7 III is 36% above the category average for weight, ranking #412 out of 588 — see ranking camera products.
What is the screen resolution of the Sony Alpha a7 III?
At 921.6k dots, the Sony Alpha a7 III is 22% below the category average for screen resolution, ranking #315 out of 491 — see ranking camera products.
What is the battery life of the Sony Alpha a7 III?
At 610 shots, the Sony Alpha a7 III is 17% above the category average for battery life (cipa), ranking #120 out of 559 — see ranking camera products.
Does the Sony Alpha a7 III have a 3.5mm headphone jack?
Yes, the Sony Alpha a7 III has a 3.5mm headphone jack. This feature is found in 68% of cameras.
How does it compare?
How does the Sony Alpha a7 III's weight compare to similar camerass?
At 650 g, the Sony Alpha a7 III trails the Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 (1.02 kg) by 100%.
How does the Sony Alpha a7 III's focus points compare to similar camerass?
At 693, the Sony Alpha a7 III leads the Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 (225) by 68%.
How does the Sony Alpha a7 III's battery life (cipa) compare to similar camerass?
At 610 shots, the Sony Alpha a7 III leads the Canon EOS R8 (220 shots) by 64%.
How does the Sony Alpha a7 III's movie bitrate compare to similar camerass?
At 100 Mbps, the Sony Alpha a7 III trails the Canon EOS R8 (230 Mbps) by 57%.
How does the Sony Alpha a7 III's screen resolution compare to similar camerass?
At 921.6k dots, the Sony Alpha a7 III trails the Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 (2100k dots) by 56%.
How does the Sony Alpha a7 III's battery capacity compare to similar camerass?
At 2280 mAh, the Sony Alpha a7 III leads the Canon EOS R8 (1040 mAh) by 54%.
How does the Sony Alpha a7 III's continuous shooting (mechanical) compare to similar camerass?
At 10 fps, the Sony Alpha a7 III trails the Sony Alpha a9 II (20 fps) by 50%.
How does the Sony Alpha a7 III's max ISO compare to similar camerass?
At 51200 ISO, the Sony Alpha a7 III trails the Canon EOS R8 (102400 ISO) by 50%.
How does the Sony Alpha a7 III's screen size compare to similar camerass?
At 3", the Sony Alpha a7 III trails the Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 (3.2") by 6%.