key specs |
Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 18.2 MP |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
general |
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model | ILCE 7M2 24.3MP DSLR Camera | CyberShot DSC WX500 18.2MP Digital Camera |
Model Name | ILCE 7M2 | CyberShot DSC WX500 |
Model Number | ILCE-7M2 | - |
Color | Black | Red |
SLR Variant | Body Only | - |
Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels | 24.3 MP | 18.2 MP |
Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 95.7 x 126.9 x 59.7 mm | 3.6 x 10.2 x 5.8 cm |
Weight | 599 GM | - |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
Ports | HDMI | - |
Accessory Shoe | Yes | - |
Face Detection | - | Yes |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor Size | 23.7 x 15.7 mm | - |
ISO Rating | ISO 100 | ISO 80 - 3200 |
Other Sensor Features | Exmor CMOS | Back Illuminated Exmor R CMOS Image Sensor |
lens features |
Lens Mount | Sony E-mount Lens | - |
Manual Focus | Yes | - |
Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
Other Lens Features | Clear Image Zoom Still Image 2x, Movies 2x, Digital Zoom Smart Zoom Still Images 35 mm Full Frame M 1.5x, S 2x, APS-C M 1.3x, S 2x, Digital Zoom Still Images 35 mm Full Frame L 4x, M 6.1x, S 8x, APS-C L 4x, M 5.2x, S 8x, Digital Zoom Movie 35 mm Full Frame 4x, APS-C 4x, Lens Compensation Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion | Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Still Image 169 26.5 - 795 mm, Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Still Image 43 24 - 720 mm, Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Still Image 32 25 - 750 mm, Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Still Image 11 27.5 - 825 mm, Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Movie 169 26.5 - 795 mm SteadyShot Standard, 28 - 1180 mm SteadyShot Active, 31 - 1210 mm SteadyShot InteligentActive, Focal Length 35 mm Conversion Movie 43 32.5 - 975 mm SteadyShot Standard, 34.5 - 1450 mm SteadyShot Active, 38 - 1480 mm SteadyShot InteligentActive, Clear Image Zoom Still Image 18 M 60x, 10 M 80x, 5.0 M 113x, VGA 459x, 169 13 M 60x, 2.1 M 153x, Movie 60x, Precision Digital Zoom Still Image 18 M 120x, 10 M 161x, 5.0 M 226x, VGA 459x, 169 13 M 120x, 2.1 M 306x, Aperture iAuto F3.5 - F6.3 W, Program Auto F3.5 - F6.3 W, Manual F3.5 - F8.0 W, Aperture Priority F3.5 - F8.0 W, Shutter Priority F3.5 - F6.3 W, Optical Zoom During Movie Recording 30x |
Optical Zoom | - | 30x |
Aperture Range | - | F3.5 W - F6.4 T |
viewfinder features |
View Finder | Yes | - |
View Finder Type | 1.3 cm 0.5 Type Electronic Viewfinder | - |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.71x with 50 mm Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m -1 | - |
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | Diopter Adjustment -4.0 to +3.0 m -1 | - |
Other Viewfinder Features | Number of Dots 2,359,296 dots, Brightness Control Auto / Manual 5 Steps between -2 and +2, Color Temperature Control Manual 5 Steps, Display Contents Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Display Info, Digital Level Gauge, Histogram, Electronic Viewfinder, 27 mm from Eyepiece Lens, 22 mm from Eyepiece Frame at -1 m -1 CIPA Standard | - |
focus features |
Focus Mode | AF Mode AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus | Single Shot AF AF-S, Continuous AF AF-C |
Focus Range | Sensitivity Range -1 to 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached | Focus Range iAuto W 5 cm to Infinity, T 250 cm to Infinity, Focus Range Program Auto W 5 cm to Infinity, T 250 cm to Infinity |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Focus Points | 35 mm Full Frame 117 Points Phase Detection AF, APS-C 99 Points Phase Detection AF / 25 Points Contrast Detection AF | - |
Metering Modes | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot | - |
White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature, Color Filter, Custom, White Balance Bracketing 3 Frames, H / L Selectable | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluor Cool White, Day White, Daylight, Flash, Custom, One Push, One Push Set |
Other Focus Features | Focus Area Wide 117 Points Phase Detection AF, 25 Points Contrast Detection AF, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Lock-on AF Wide, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Lock-on AF Yes, Eye AF Yes, Predictive Control, Focus Lock, AF Illuminator Yes with Built-in LED Type, AF Illuminator Range 0.3 m - 3.0 m with FE 28 - 70mm F3.5 - F5.6 OSS Attached, Fast Hybrid AF Phase Detection AF / Contrast Detection AF | Focus Mode Continuous AF AF-C Advanced Sports and Movie Only, Focus Area Wide, Center, Focus Area Flexible Spot S/M/L, Focus Area Expanded Flexible Spot, Lock On AF, Face Detection Mode Off / On Regist Faces / On, Face Selection Yes Key, Selected Face Memory, Max Number of Detectable Faces 8 Faces, Auto Focus Illuminator Auto / Off |
Panorama Type | - | Sweep Panorama 360 11520 x 1080, Sweep Panorama Wide 7152 x 1080 / 4912 x 1920, Sweep Panorama Standard 4912 x 1080 / 3424 x 1920 |
exposure features |
Exposure Mode | Automatic | - |
Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV in Steps of +/- 5 EV with Exposure Compensation Dial +/- 3 EV 1/3 EV Steps | 1/3 EV Steps +/- 3 EV |
Other Exposure Features | Exposure Control Metering Sensitivity -1 to 20 EV at ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached | Exposure Control |
Spot Meter | - | Yes |
Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
shutter features |
Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type | - |
Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | - |
Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
Continuous Shots | Continuous Shooting Hi Maximum 5 fps, Lo Maximum 2.5 fps | - |
Other Shutter Features | Electronic Front Curtation Shutter Yes On / Off | Shutter Speed iAuto 4 - 1/2000, Program Auto 1 - 1/2000, Aperture Priority 8 - 1/2000, Shutter Priority 30 - 1/2000, Manual 30 - 1/2000, Shutter Release Time Lag 0.008 sec |
flash features |
External Flash | Yes | - |
Flash Modes | Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye Reduction On / Off Selectable, Wireless, Hi-speed Sync | Auto, Flash On, Slow Sync, Flash Off, Rear Sync |
Flash Compensation | 1/3 EV and 1/2 EV Steps in +/- 3.0 EV | - |
Other Flash Features | Flash Control Pre-flash TTL, External Flash Sony System Flash Compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, Attach Shoe Adaptor for Flash Compatible with Auto-lock Accessory Shoe, FE Level Lock Yes | Manual Pop-up |
Built-in Flash | - | Yes |
image features |
Image Format | JPEG DCF Version 2.0, Exif Version 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, RAW, RAW and JPEG, JPEG Extra Fine, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard | - |
Aspect Ratio | 30200 AM | 43, 169 |
HDR Support | Yes | - |
Gross Pixel | - | 21.1 MP |
Image Stabilizer | - | Yes |
Still Image Size | - | 13 M 4896 x 2752, 7.5 M 3648 x 2056, 2.1 M 1920 x 1080 |
display features |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Other Display Features | Adjustable Angle Up by 107°, Down by 41°, White Magic Yes, Display Contents Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Display Info, Digital Level Gauge, Histogram for Viewfinder, Real-time Image Adjustment Display On / Off, Quick Navi Yes, Focus Check Yes, Focus Magnifier 35 mm Full Frame 5.9x, 11.7x, APS-C 3.8x, 7.7x, Zebra Yes, Peaking MF Yes Level Setting High / Mid / Low / Off, Color White / Red / Yellow, Marker Display Yes Center / Aspect / Safety Zone / Guideframe, Grid Line Yes Rule of 3rds Grid / Square Grid / Diag + Square Grid / Off | Tilt LCD, Xtra Fine LCD, Picture Effect HDR Painting, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature, Toy Camera, Pop Color, Partial Color, Soft High-key, Water Color, Posterization, Retro Photo, Soft Focus, High Contrast Monochrome, Illustration, Playback Slide Show Video Out HD HDMI, Movie, Automatic Image Rotation |
LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 921600 dots |
connectivity features |
Wifi | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Connectivity | - | Yes |
storage and power features |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
Number of Batteries | 1 | - |
Other Storage Features | Eye-fi Card Compatible | - |
Upgradable Memory | - | Yes |
Card Type | - | Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo High Speed, Memory Stick Pro HG Duo, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick Micro, Memory Stick Micro Mark2, Micro SD Memory Card, Micro SDHC Memory Card, Micro SDXC Memory Card |
Power Supply | - | DC 5 V, 0.5 A |
Power Requirement | - | AC 100 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz, 70 mA |
audio and video features |
Microphone | Yes | Stereo |
Speaker | Built-in, Monaural | - |
Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
Video Format | XAVC S, AVCHD Format Version 2.0 Compliant, MP4 | AVCHD, MP4, XAVC S |
modes and functions features |
Scene Modes | Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur | High Sensitivity, Night Scene, Night Portrait, Portrait, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Advanced Sports Shooting, Gourmet, Pet, Soft Skin, Handheld Twilight, Anti Motion Blur, Backlight Correction HDR, Sunset |
Shooting Modes | - | Superior Auto, Intelligent Auto, Program Auto Program Shift Available, Shutter Speed Priority, Aperture Priority, Movie Mode Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure, Panorama, Scene Selection, MR Memory Recall 1,2,3, Manual Exposure |