key specs |
Camera Type |
DSLR Camera |
DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels |
12.4 MP |
24.3 MP |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Display Type |
TFT |
- |
Display Size |
3 inch |
3 inch |
Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
Touchscreen |
No |
- |
general |
Brand |
Sony |
Sony |
Model |
ILCE 7SM2 12.4MP DSLR Camera |
ILCE 7M2 24.3MP DSLR Camera |
Model Name |
ILCE 7SM2 |
ILCE 7M2 |
Model Number |
ILCE-7SM2 |
ILCE-7M2 |
Series |
ALFA |
- |
Color |
Black |
Black |
SLR Variant |
16 Gb Memory Card & Carry Case |
Body Only |
Type |
DSLR Camera |
DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels |
12.4 MP |
24.3 MP |
Tripod Socket |
Yes |
Yes |
Dimensions(WxHxD) |
126.9 x 95.7 x 60.3 mm |
95.7 x 126.9 x 59.7 mm |
Weight |
0.584 GM |
599 GM |
Face Detection |
Yes |
- |
Temperature |
0 to 40 |
0 to 40 |
Ports |
CLEAN HDMI OUTPUT, PC INTERFACE, WIRELESS LAN BUILT-IN, Headphone terminal 3.5 mm Stereo minijack |
HDMI |
Accessory Shoe |
Auto-lock Accessory Shoe compatible with supplied shoe adaptor |
Yes |
sensor features |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Size |
35.6 x 23.8 mm |
23.7 x 15.7 mm |
ISO Rating |
ISO 100 - 409600 |
ISO 100 |
Other Sensor Features |
- |
Exmor CMOS |
lens features |
Lens Mount |
E-mount |
Sony E-mount Lens |
Compatible Lens |
Sony E-mount lenses |
- |
Manual Focus |
Yes |
Yes |
Dust Reduction |
Yes |
Yes |
Color Filter |
- |
Primary RGB Color Filter |
Other Lens Features |
- |
Clear Image Zoom Still Image 2x, Movies 2x, Digital Zoom Smart Zoom Still Images 35 mm Full Frame M 1.5x, S 2x, APS-C M 1.3x, S 2x, Digital Zoom Still Images 35 mm Full Frame L 4x, M 6.1x, S 8x, APS-C L 4x, M 5.2x, S 8x, Digital Zoom Movie 35 mm Full Frame 4x, APS-C 4x, Lens Compensation Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion |
viewfinder features |
View Finder |
Yes |
Yes |
View Finder Type |
XGA OLED, 1.3 cm 0.5 type electronic viewfinder colour |
1.3 cm 0.5 Type Electronic Viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
100% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
Approx. 0.78 x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1 |
0.71x with 50 mm Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m -1 |
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment |
-4.0 to +3.0 m-1 |
Diopter Adjustment -4.0 to +3.0 m -1 |
Viewfinder Eye Point |
23 mm |
- |
Other Viewfinder Features |
- |
Number of Dots 2,359,296 dots, Brightness Control Auto / Manual 5 Steps between -2 and +2, Color Temperature Control Manual 5 Steps, Display Contents Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Display Info, Digital Level Gauge, Histogram, Electronic Viewfinder, 27 mm from Eyepiece Lens, 22 mm from Eyepiece Frame at -1 m -1 CIPA Standard |
focus features |
Focus Mode |
Single-shot AF AF-S, Continuous AF AF-C, Direct Manual Focus DMF, Manual Focus |
AF Mode AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus |
Auto Focus |
Yes |
Yes |
Focus Points |
169 points |
35 mm Full Frame 117 Points Phase Detection AF, APS-C 99 Points Phase Detection AF / 25 Points Contrast Detection AF |
Metering Modes |
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
White Balancing |
Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Incandescent, Color Temperature 2500 to 9900K, Customs, Underwater |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature, Color Filter, Custom, White Balance Bracketing 3 Frames, H / L Selectable |
Focus Range |
- |
Sensitivity Range -1 to 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached |
Other Focus Features |
- |
Focus Area Wide 117 Points Phase Detection AF, 25 Points Contrast Detection AF, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Lock-on AF Wide, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Lock-on AF Yes, Eye AF Yes, Predictive Control, Focus Lock, AF Illuminator Yes with Built-in LED Type, AF Illuminator Range 0.3 m - 3.0 m with FE 28 - 70mm F3.5 - F5.6 OSS Attached, Fast Hybrid AF Phase Detection AF / Contrast Detection AF |
shutter features |
Shutter Speed |
1/8000 sec |
1/8000 sec |
Self-timer |
Yes |
Yes |
Shutter Type |
- |
Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type |
Continuous Shots |
- |
Continuous Shooting Hi Maximum 5 fps, Lo Maximum 2.5 fps |
Other Shutter Features |
- |
Electronic Front Curtation Shutter Yes On / Off |
image features |
Image Format |
UNCOMPRESSED RAW, JPEG |
JPEG DCF Version 2.0, Exif Version 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, RAW, RAW and JPEG, JPEG Extra Fine, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard |
Image Processor |
Smart, speedy BIONZ X image processing engine |
- |
Aspect Ratio |
- |
30200 AM |
HDR |
- |
Yes |
display features |
Display Type |
TFT |
- |
Display Size |
3 inch |
3 inch |
Touch Screen |
No |
- |
Other Display Features |
- |
Adjustable Angle Up by 107°, Down by 41°, White Magic Yes, Display Contents Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Display Info, Digital Level Gauge, Histogram for Viewfinder, Real-time Image Adjustment Display On / Off, Quick Navi Yes, Focus Check Yes, Focus Magnifier 35 mm Full Frame 5.9x, 11.7x, APS-C 3.8x, 7.7x, Zebra Yes, Peaking MF Yes Level Setting High / Mid / Low / Off, Color White / Red / Yellow, Marker Display Yes Center / Aspect / Safety Zone / Guideframe, Grid Line Yes Rule of 3rds Grid / Square Grid / Diag + Square Grid / Off |
connectivity features |
Wifi |
Yes |
Yes |
storage and power features |
Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
Number of Batteries |
- |
1 |
Other Storage Features |
- |
Eye-fi Card Compatible |
audio and video features |
Video Resolution |
3840 x 2160 |
1920 x 1080 |
Video Quality |
Full HD |
- |
Microphone |
- |
Yes |
Speaker |
- |
Built-in, Monaural |
Video Format |
- |
XAVC S, AVCHD Format Version 2.0 Compliant, MP4 |
modes and functions features |
HD |
Yes |
- |
Shooting Modes |
AUTO iAUTO, Superior Auto, Programmed AE P, Aperture priority A, Shutter-speed priority S, Manual M, Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Movie / High Frame Rate Programmed AE P / Aperture priority A / Shutter-speed priority S / Manual M |
- |
Scene Modes |
- |
Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur |
exposure features |
Exposure Mode |
- |
Automatic |
Exposure Compensation |
- |
1/3 EV, 1/2 EV in Steps of +/- 5 EV with Exposure Compensation Dial +/- 3 EV 1/3 EV Steps |
Other Exposure Features |
- |
Exposure Control Metering Sensitivity -1 to 20 EV at ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached |
flash features |
External Flash |
- |
Yes |
Flash Modes |
- |
Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye Reduction On / Off Selectable, Wireless, Hi-speed Sync |
Flash Compensation |
- |
1/3 EV and 1/2 EV Steps in +/- 3.0 EV |
Other Flash Features |
- |
Flash Control Pre-flash TTL, External Flash Sony System Flash Compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, Attach Shoe Adaptor for Flash Compatible with Auto-lock Accessory Shoe, FE Level Lock Yes |