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Sony α7 IV vs Nikon Z5
The Nikon Z5 is 2.7 mm wider, 4.1 mm taller, 10.3 mm thinner and 68 g lighter than the Sony α7 IV. The Nikon Z5 takes up 7 % less space (the box around the body, without lens).
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Sony α7 IV

- Width × height × depth
- 131.3 × 96.4 × 79.8 mm (5.17 × 3.80 × 3.14 in)
- Weight
- 658 g (23.2 oz)
- Mount
- Sony E
- Price
- $1,998 at Adorama
Nikon Z5

- Width × height × depth
- 134 × 100.5 × 69.5 mm (5.28 × 3.96 × 2.74 in)
- Weight
- 590 g (20.8 oz)
- Mount
- Nikon Z
- Price
- $1,147 at B&H Photo
Specifications compared
| α7 IV | Z5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Resolution | 33 MP | 24.3 MP |
| Stabilization | Sensor-shift | Sensor-Shift |
| ISO | 100–51,200 (ext. 50–204,800) | Photo |
| Shutter speed | 1/8000–30 s | 1/8000–30 s |
| Burst | Up to 10 fps | Up to 4.5 fps |
| Video | UHD 4K up to 59.94 fps | 4K internal |
| Autofocus | 759 phase-detection points | 273-point hybrid AF, eye/animal detection |
| Viewfinder | 3.69M-dot OLED · 0.78x | Electronic (OLED) · 3690.000 Dot · 0.8x |
| Screen | Vari-angle 3" touchscreen | Tilting 3.2" Touchscreen LCD |
| Card slots | CFexpress Type A / SDXC (UHS-II) · SDXC (UHS-II) | Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Battery | NP-FZ100 | EN-EL15c |
| Dimensions | 131.3 x 96.4 x 79.8 mm | 134 x 100.5 x 69.5 mm |
| Weight | 658 g with battery & card | 590 g body only |
Values that differ are in bold. From the makers' published specifications.
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