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Sony α1 vs Sony α1 II
The Sony α1 II is 7.2 mm wider, 13.2 mm deeper and 6 g heavier than the Sony α1. The Sony α1 takes up 20 % less space (the box around the body, without lens).
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Sony α1

- Width × height × depth
- 128.9 × 96.9 × 69.7 mm (5.07 × 3.81 × 2.74 in)
- Weight
- 737 g (26.0 oz)
- Mount
- Sony E
- Price
- $5,400 at Best Buy
Sony α1 II

- Width × height × depth
- 136.1 × 96.9 × 82.9 mm (5.36 × 3.81 × 3.26 in)
- Weight
- 743 g (26.2 oz)
- Mount
- Sony E
- Price
- $6,798 at Adorama
Specifications compared
| α1 | α1 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | Full-Frame (stacked) | Full-Frame |
| Resolution | 50.1 MP | 50.1 MP (8640 x 5760) |
| Stabilization | Sensor-shift | Sensor-shift |
| ISO | 100–32,000 (ext. 50–102,400) | 100–32,000 (ext. 50–102,400) |
| Shutter speed | 1/8000–30 s mech. · 1/32000 electronic | 1/8000–30 s mech. · 1/32000 electronic |
| Burst | Up to 30 fps | Up to 30 fps |
| Video | 8K up to 29.97 fps · UHD 4K up to 120 fps | UHD 8K up to 29.97 fps |
| Autofocus | 759 phase-detection points | 759 phase-detection points |
| Viewfinder | 9.44M-dot OLED · 0.9x | 9.44M-dot OLED · 0.9x |
| Screen | Tilting 3" touchscreen | Free-angle tilting 3.2" touchscreen |
| Card slots | 2× CFexpress Type A / SDXC (UHS-II) | Dual CFexpress Type A / SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Battery | NP-FZ100 | NP-FZ100 |
| Dimensions | 128.9 x 96.9 x 69.7 mm | 136.1 x 96.9 x 82.9 mm |
| Weight | 737 g with battery & card · 652 g body | 743 g with battery & card · 658 g body |
Values that differ are in bold. From the makers' published specifications.
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