Sony FX9 vs Sony A7R IVa

Sony FX9 vs Sony A7R IVa

When comparing Sony A7R IVa and Sony FX9, which one is better?

1. Sensor Type Comparison

Both FX9 and A7R IVa use the same sensor type — CMOS — meaning that no camera in this comparison has an advantage over the other in this regard.

Winner: Tied

Regarding sensor type: Digital cameras feature two different sensor types; CMOS and CCD.

2. Lens Mount

Both the Sony FX9 and Sony A7R IVa use the same lens mount; the Sony E. This means that you can use the same lenses on both cameras, as long as they cover the full sensor. Full format lenses will work on all cameras with the same mount.

Winner: Tied

3. Internal Raw Video Support

Neither Sony A7R IVa or Sony FX9 features internal raw video recording.

Winner: Tied — Neither have this feature

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.

Specifications

Full specifications table of Sony FX9 and Sony A7R IVa:

	Sony FX9	Sony A7R IVa
	Price ➔	Price ➔
Brand	Sony	Sony
Weight	4800 g	Missing
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Internal Video Bit Depth	10 bit	Missing
Dynamic Range	11.5 stopp	Missing
Lens Mount	Sony E	Sony E
Shutter Type	Rolling Shutter	Rolling Shutter
Storage	XQD	SD UHS-II, SD UHS-I
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Film Camera or Still Camera	Cinema	Stills
Digital or analog	Digital	Digital
Bluetooth	Missing	Yes
Maximum Video Resolution	Missing	3840x2160 (4K Ultra HD)
Sensor Readout Speed	22.2 ms	Missing
Internal Raw Video	Hayır	Hayır
Stabilization	Yes	Yes
Otomatik odaklama	Evet	Missing
Built-in ND Filter	Yes	No
Color	Missing	Black
Autofocus	Phase Detection Autofocus	Phase Detection Autofocus
Sensor Format	Full Frame	Full Frame
External RAW Video Recording	Yes	Missing