Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
ISO (Max)
25600
Sensor Resolution
24.3 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Exmor CMOS
Display
3" LCD display
Battery Type
Sony NP-FW50 Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system
Lens Included Body only
Height 9.57 cm
Width 12.69 cm
Depth 5.97 cm
Weight 556 g
Body Material Magnesium alloy
Enclosure Colour Black
Protection Splashproof, dust-resistant
Digital Zoom 4x
SENSOR Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Sensor Resolution 24.3 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Exmor CMOS
Total Pixels 24,700,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 24,300,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size Full Frame (35.8 x 23.9 mm)
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
Sensor Features Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Anti-Dust coating
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
Sensors Digital level metre
PROCESSOR Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Image Processor BIONZ X
LENS Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Lens Mounting Type Sony E-mount
FOCUSING Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Auto Focus TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 25
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function, Manual Focus Check Live View
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Smile Shutter
VIEWFINDER Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Viewfinder Type Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.5"
Viewfinder Resolution 2,359,296 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 0.71x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -4 to +3
Features Viewfinder brightness control
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
ISO (Max) 25600
Light Sensitivity ISO 50, ISO auto (100-6400), ISO 100-25600
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 1200
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, macro, night portrait, night scene, sports mode, sunset, handheld twilight, anti-motion blur
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Colour, Neutral, Vivid, sunset, soft focus, illustration, monochrome, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, clear, deep, light, autumn leaves, Retro, partial colour, Toy camera, High contrast, Pop Colour, HDR Painting, Rich-tone monochrome, Soft High-key, Night Scene
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Underwater, 2500K - 9900K, fluorescent light (daylight white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 or 5 steps
White Balance Bracketing Yes
X-sync Speed 1/250sec
Exposure Range EV -1-20 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Type 3" LCD display
Display Format 1,228,800 pixels
Display Form Factor Folding
Display Features Contrast control, display brightness control
FLASH Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Features AF illuminator
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Digital Video Format H.264, XAVC S, AVC
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Surround Sound Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
MEMORY Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo
Image Storage 6000 x 4000
6000 x 3376
3936 x 2624
3936 x 2216
3008 x 2000
3008 x 1688
1968 x 1312
1968 x 1112
Video Capture AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps - 28Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps - 24Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps - 17Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps - 24Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps - 17Mbps
H.264 - 1440 x 1080 - 30 fps - 12Mbps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps - 3Mbps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Battery Type Sony NP-FW50 Lithium Ion
Details Sony NP-FW50 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1080 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 340 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 270 shots
CONNECTIONS Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication)
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
FEATURES Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 2.5 frames per second, 5 frames per second
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode
Additional Features Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, sharpness control, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, saturation control, Sweep Panorama technology, in-camera red-eye fix, shadow point display, highlight point display, Dynamic Range Optimizer, face detection, USB charging, built-in help guide, 24p Cinema Mode, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), Anti-motion Blur Mode, x.v.Colour technology, Shade Correction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Lens Distortion Compensation (LDC), Superior Auto mode, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, PlayMemories Camera Apps support, BRAVIA Sync function, PhotoTV HD, diffraction correction, S-Log2 gamma setting
OTHERS Sony Alpha7 II ILCE-7M2
Included Accessories Eyepiece cover, body cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, shoe cap
Software Sony PlayMemories Home

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