Sony A6700 vs Canon R7

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Curious to discover the five most important differences between the Sony A6700 and Canon R7? Let's take a look!

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1. DESIGN The A6700 is smaller and lighter, whereas the R7 features a larger grip, offering improved comfort. The Canon model also incorporates an AF joystick.

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2. CARDS Only the R7 offers the advantage of two SD card slots. This provides the option for backup while shooting, or separating different types of files.

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3. SENSOR The R7 offers a higher pixel count with 32.5 megapixels, while the A6700 incorporates a 26-megapixel sensor inherited from the FX30 cinema camera, featuring a backside-illuminated design (BSI).

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4. VIDEO The Sony records 4K 60p (1.04x crop), and 4K 120p, albeit with a severe 1.58x crop. The R7 works without any crop but, in 4K 60p, it records with line-skipping, which means less sharp footage.

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5. DRIVE The R7 can achieve 15fps with the mechanical shutter and 30fps with the electronic shutter. In contrast, the A6700 offers a maximum burst rate of 11fps.

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