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The Sony A7R V is Sony’s ‘resolution’ specialist, though its 8K video capability, improved burst capacity and new AI autofocus are bound to drive a big wedge into the sports/action – and perhaps video – markets, too.
This won’t make the Sony range any less confusing. The Sony A1 remains the powerhouse of the Sony range; however, the A7R V beats it for resolution, and the Sony A9 II remains the sports specialist, despite being overtaken for speed by the A1, and by the A7R V for autofocus technologies. The Sony A7S III, meanwhile is still the low-light video specialist, though its 12MP sensor effectively rules it out for stills photography, while the Sony A7 IV is cheaper than the A7R V, and perhaps better for hybrid stills/video work.
The Sony A7R V is clearly one of
