When comparing Canon EOS C80 and Sony A7R IVa, which one is better?
Canon EOS C80 is able to record raw video internally, while Sony A7R IVa is not. This may be a dealbreaker for some and it is important to note that there is a difference between the two cameras.
Winner: Canon EOS C80
Regarding internal raw video: The ability to record raw video internally is becoming more and more common in cinema cameras, and this may or may not be an advantage depending on how you shoot. While raw offers the most flexibility, it also requires more powerful editing computers, faster memory cards and more storage.
Full specifications table of Sony A7R IVa and Canon EOS C80:
Sony A7R IVa | Canon EOS C80 | |
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Brand | Sony | Canon |
Year | 2021 | Missing |
Lens Mount | Sony E | Missing |
Shutter Type | Rolling Shutter | Missing |
Storage | SD UHS-II, SD UHS-I | SD UHS-II |
Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
Film Camera or Still Camera | Stills | Cinema |
Digital or analog | Digital | Digital |
Bluetooth | Yes | Missing |
Maximum Video Resolution | 3840x2160 (4K Ultra HD) | Missing |
Internal Raw Video | No | Yes |
Stabilization | Yes | Yes |
Built-in ND Filter | No | Missing |
Color | Black | Missing |
Crop Factor | Missing | 1x |
Autofocus | Phase Detection Autofocus | Phase Detection Autofocus |
Sensor Format | Full Frame | Full Frame |
External RAW Video Recording | Missing | Yes |