Sony A7 IV vs Sony A7C II
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 107% above the 90-day low of $675 (seen Sep 10, 2026). 56% of the $2,499 MSRP. Prices are down 4.0% over the last 30 days.
Today's price sits in the middle of its recent range. The 90-day window runs from $1,449 to roughly today's $1,600. 73% of the $2,199 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper used, the Sony A7 IV or the Sony A7C II?
- The Sony A7 IV is cheaper used: $1,400 against $1,600 for the Sony A7C II, a gap of $200 (14%) as of 2026-11-02.
- How much more does the newer Sony A7C II cost used?
- $200 more. The Sony A7C II (2023) starts at $1,600 used and the Sony A7 IV (2021) at $1,400 as of 2026-11-02.
- What share of its launch price does a used Sony A7 IV cost?
- About 56%: $1,400 used against a $2,499 launch price as of 2026-11-02.
- Which is smaller, the Sony A7 IV or the Sony A7C II?
- The Sony A7C II is smaller: the A7 IV is 7 mm wider, 25 mm taller, 17 mm deeper and 185 g heavier.
Size and weight
The Sony A7C II is 7 mm narrower, 25 mm shorter, 17 mm shallower and 185 g lighter than the A7 IV.
| Measurement | A7 IV | A7C II | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 131 mm | 124 mm −7 mm | A7C II is 7 mm narrower |
| Height | 96 mm | 71 mm −25 mm | A7C II is 25 mm shorter |
| Depth | 80 mm | 63 mm −17 mm | A7C II is 17 mm shallower |
| Weight | 699 g | 514 g −185 g | A7C II is 185 g lighter (26%) |
Drawn to scale from manufacturer dimensions. Body only: lenses not included. Outlines are simplified shapes, not product drawings. Compare the size of any two cameras.
Specs side by side
| Sony A7 IV | Sony A7C II | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Sony |
| Family | Sony Alpha | Sony Alpha |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Mount | Sony FE | Sony FE |
| Sensor | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Sensor family | Sony FF 33MP BSI (A7 IV/A7C II) · 33MP full-frame Exmor R BSI CMOS | Sony FF 33MP BSI (A7 IV/A7C II) · 33MP full-frame Exmor R BSI CMOS |
| Megapixels | 33 MP | 33 MP |
| Autofocus | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| IBIS | 5-axis 5.5-stop | 5-axis 7-stop |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Max video | 4K60 | 4K60 |
| Max native ISO | ISO 51,200 | ISO 51,200 |
| Body weight | 699 g | 514 g |
| Dimensions | 131 × 96 × 80 mm | 124 × 71 × 63 mm |
| Body material | magnesium alloy | magnesium alloy |
| Released | 2021-10-21 | 2023-08-29 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | current | current |
| MSRP | $2,499 | $2,199 |
| Current low | $1,400 | $1,600 |
| vs MSRP | -44% | -27% |
Dynamic range, head to head
Both sensors plotted on one chart, across the full ISO range. The higher line holds more shadow-to-highlight latitude at that ISO.
Overlay both curves on Photons to PhotosMeasurements by William J. Claff. We link rather than reprint them.
The verdicts above describe price timing. They don't tell you which camera fits your shooting style. See /methods for how we normalize seller conditions and compute the deal score.