Compare Sony Alpha QX1 vs Sony a7S II

Connectivity

Ports
Remote Control + USB 2.0
HDMI + Headphone + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 2.0
Wireless Connectivity
802.11b/g/n with NFC
802.11b/g/n with NFC

Construction

Form Factor
Mirrorless camera
Mirrorless camera
Image Size
APS-C (23.2 x 15.4 mm)
Full frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm)
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Microphone
Stereo
Stereo
Sensor | Resolution
20 MP (5456 x 3632)
12 MP (4240 x 2832)
Sensor | Type
CMOS
CMOS
Speakers
None
Mono

Dimensions

Size | Depth
53 mm / 2.09 in
60 mm / 2.36 in
Size | Height
70 mm / 2.76 in
96 mm / 3.78 in
Size | Width
74 mm / 2.91 in
127 mm / 5.00 in
Weight
216 g / 7.63 oz
627 g / 22.16 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
3 inch
Display Type
No Depends on connected smartphone
Tilting TFT-LCD
Resolution
1,228,800 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
0.78x
Viewfinder | Resolution
2,359,296 dots
Viewfinder | Type
None
Electronic

Function

AE Bracketing
±5 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
Autofocus
25 focus points
169 focus points
Crop Factor
1.5
1.0
Exposure Compensation
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Flash
Built-in
GPS
No
No
ISO Range
100 ~ 16000
100 ~ 102400 (expands to 50 ~ 409600)
Image Stabilization
No
5-axis
Intervalometer
No
No
Processor
Bionz X
Bionz X
Touch Screen
Yes
No
Video Codecs
MPEG-4
MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Weather Resistance
No
Yes

Performance

Battery Life
440 shots
370 shots
Flash Range
4.00 m
Max Burst Rate
3.5 fps
5.0 fps
Storage
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick Micro
SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo

Production

Battery
NP-FW50
NP-FW50 lithium-ion battery and charger
Debut
2014-09-03
2015-09-11
Model Name
ILCE-QX1
ILCE-7SM2

Reviews

Neofiliac score
45%
51%
Pros
  • Exceptionally compact
  • Very light
  • Rather compact
  • Weather-sealed
  • Great low-light capability
Cons
  • Very low 3.5 fps burst rate
  • Low 20 MP resolution
  • Lacks viewfinder
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Menu not touch-enabled
  • Very low 5.0 fps burst rate
  • Very low 12 MP resolution
  • Viewfinder with low 0.78x magnification
  • Low resolution EVF
  • Lacks intervalometer for timelapse

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