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Visual
Estimated
Ranked
Sony A7CR
Full-frame / 515g
Sony A7 IV
Full-frame / 659g
Workflow lens
Sony A7 IV is nearly tied for travel and everyday carry.
Sony A7 IV leads on video readiness by 36 points.
Sony A7 IV leads on value and market timing by 22 points.
Camera size studio
Relative body dimensions
Front, back and top views are drawn from external dimensions so the size relationship stays proportional.
View
Mode
Sony A7CR
Front view / 132 x 92mm
132 x 92 x 72mm
Sony A7 IV
Front view / 131 x 96mm
131 x 96 x 80mm
Width
Height
Depth
Weight
External dimensions and carry delta
Sony A7 IV is the narrowest (1mm less than Sony A7CR), Sony A7CR is the shortest (4mm less than Sony A7 IV), Sony A7CR is the thinnest (8mm less than Sony A7 IV), and Sony A7CR is the lightest (144g less than Sony A7 IV).
Sony A7CR
Sony A7 IV
Class benchmarks
Sensor comparison
Sensor size to scale
×1 crop
×1 crop
All 2 use Full-frame sensors — sensor size is a wash here.
Decision matrix
Scores tuned for travel
Highlighted specs
Only specs that change the decision
Sensor
61MP full-frame BSI
Sensor
33MP full-frame BSI
Weight
515g
Video
4K/60p (S35), 7K oversampled
Community comparison
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