Sony a7S II
Mirrorless Cameras

a7S II

Sony

Released Nov 1, 2015 · Analysis updated Mar 19, 2026

Sony a7S II mirrorless camera featuring strong low light performance, built-in stabilization, internal 4k recording, and good autofocus with native e-mount lenses. The Sony a7S II scores 67/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the mirrorless cameras category. Coverage includes reviews from Cameralabs, Calebwojcik, and Eoshd.

Critic Score

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67

based on 3 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 3 reviews

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Pros

  • Excellent low light performance(3)
  • Built-in stabilization(3)
  • Internal 4k recording(2)

Cons

  • Short battery life(2)

3 Expert Reviews

85
Independent publication02/2016

Sony's Alpha A7s Mark II is a full-frame mirrorless camera that's optimized for 4k video, particularly in very low light.

82
Independent publication04/2016

The Sony a7S II is a fantastic option for filmmakers and video creators, offering excellent 4K image quality, outstanding low-light performance, and useful features like image stabilization and an ele...

35
Independent publication11/2015

The Sony A7S II has a major sunspot defect that renders it almost unusable, despite its excellent low light performance and 4K capabilities.