Sony a7C II

Released August 29, 2023

Sony a7C II

Key specifications
  • 33.0 MP full-frame back-illuminated CMOS image sensor
  • Advanced BIONZ XR™ engine with up to eight times more processing power
  • Innovative AI processing unit for more accurate subject recognition
Available Colors
Pricing

High Level

Features and Full Specifications

General

CAMERA TYPE

Interchangeable lens digital camera

LENS MOUNT

E-mount

Camera Section

SENSOR TYPE

35 mm full frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm), Exmor R CMOS sensor

NUMBER OF PIXELS (EFFECTIVE)

Still images: Approx. 33.0 megapixels max, Movies: Approx. 27.6 megapixels max

COLOR TEMPERATURE RANGE

2500 K–9900 K

Image Sensor

ANTI-DUST SYSTEM

Yes

Recording (still images)

RECORDING FORMAT

JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.32, MPF Baseline compliant), HEIF (MPEG-A MIAF compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 4.0 format compliant)

IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS) [3:2]

35 mm full frame L: 7008 x 4672 (33 M), M: 4608 x 3072 (14 M), S: 3504 x 2336 (8.2 M)

Recording (movie)

VIDEO COMPRESSION

XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC HS: MPEG-H HEVC/H.265

AUDIO RECORDING FORMAT

LPCM 2ch (48 kHz 16 bit), LPCM 2ch (48 kHz 24 bit), LPCM 4ch (48 kHz 24 bit)

Movie Functions

SLOW AND QUICK MOTION (SHOOTING FRAME RATE)

Yes

TC/UB

Yes

PROXY RECORDING

Yes

Recording System

MEMORY CARD SLOT

Slot for SD (UHS-I/II compliant) memory card

Focus System

FOCUS TYPE

Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF)

FOCUS POINT

Still images: Max. 759 points (phase-detection AF), Movies: Max. 627 points (phase-detection AF)

FOCUS SENSITIVITY RANGE

EV–4 to EV20 (ISO 100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)

Exposure Control

METERING TYPE

1200-zone evaluative metering

METERING SENSITIVITY

EV-3 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)

EXPOSURE COMPENSATION

+/- 5.0 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable)

ISO SENSITIVITY

Still images: ISO 100–51200 (expandable to ISO 50–204800), AUTO (ISO 100–12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit), Movies: ISO 100–51200 equivalent (expandable to ISO 100–102400), AUTO (ISO 100–12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit)

Viewfinder

TYPE

1 cm (0.39 type) electronic viewfinder (XGA OLED)

NUMBER OF DOTS

2,359,296 dots

MAGNIFICATION

Approx. 0.70x (with 50 mm lens at infinity, –1 m–1)

EYE POINT

Approx. 22 mm from the eyepiece lens, 19.6 mm from the eyepiece frame at –1 m–1 (CIPA standard)

LCD Screen

MONITOR TYPE

7.5 cm (3.0-type) type TFT

NUMBER OF DOTS

1 036 800 dots

TOUCH PANEL

Yes

ADJUSTABLE ANGLE

Opening Angle: Approx. 176 °, Rotation Angle: Approx. 270 °

Shutter

SHUTTER TYPE

Mechanical shutter / Electronic shutter

SHUTTER SPEED

Still images (Mechanical shutter): 1/4000 to 30 s, Bulb, Still images (Electronic shutter): 1/8000 to 30 s, Movies: 1/8000 to 1 s

FLASH SYNC. SPEED

1/160 s (35 mm full frame), 1/200 s (APS-C)

Image Stabilization

TYPE

Image sensor-shift mechanism with five-axis compensation (compensation depends on lens specifications)

COMPENSATION EFFECT

7.0 stops (based on CIPA standard. Pitch/yaw shake only. With FE 50 mm F1.2 GM lens mounted. Long exposure NR off.)

MODE

Still images: On/Off, Movie: Active/Standard/Off

Interface

PC INTERFACE

Mass-storage / MTP

WIRELESS LAN (BUILT-IN)

Yes (Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz band/5 GHz band))

BLUETOOTH®

Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 4.2 [2.4 GHz band])

HDMI OUTPUT

HDMI micro connector (Type-D), 3840 x 2160 (59.94p / 50p / 29.97p / 25p / 23.98p) / 1920 x 1080 (59.94p / 50p / 23.98p) / 1920 x 1080 (59.94i / 50i), YCbCr 4:2:2 10bit / RGB 8 bit

FUNCTIONS

FTP Transfer Func.(Wired LAN(USB-LAN), USB Tethering, Wi-Fi), Send to smartphone, Remote control via smartphone, PC Remote

Power

BATTERY LIFE (STILL IMAGES)

Approx. 530 shots (Viewfinder)/Approx. 560 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)

BATTERY LIFE (MOVIE, ACTUAL RECORDING)

Approx. 100 min (Viewfinder)/Approx. 105 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)

BATTERY LIFE (MOVIE, CONTINUOUS RECORDING)

Approx. 165 min (Viewfinder)/Approx. 165 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)

INTERNAL BATTERY CHARGE

Yes (Available with USB Type-C Terminal. USB Power Delivery compatible)

Dimensions and Weight

DIMENSIONS (W X H X D)

Approx. 124.0 x 71.1 x 63.4 mm, Approx. 124.0 x 71.1 x 58.6 mm (from grip to monitor)/Approx. 5 x 2.88 x 2.5 inches, Approx. 5 x 2.88 x 2.38 inches (from grip to monitor)

BODY ONLY

Approx. 429 g/Approx. 0 lb 15.2 oz

WEIGHT (WITH BATTERY AND MEMORY CARD INCLUDED)

Approx. 514 g/Approx. 1 lb 2.2 oz

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