Sony Alpha A7R III
Mirrorless Cameras

Alpha A7R III

Sony

Released Dec 1, 2017 · Analysis updated Apr 16, 2026

Sony Alpha A7R III Mirrorless Digital Camera in the Mirrorless Cameras category. The Sony Alpha A7R III scores 90/100 based on 6 expert reviews in the mirrorless cameras category. Coverage includes reviews from Photographyblog, Cameralabs, The-digital-picture, and Techradar.

Critic Score

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90

based on 6 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Dual sd card slots(4)
  • 10fps continuous shooting(4)
  • In-body image stabilization(4)
  • Excellent image quality with 42mp resolution(3)
  • New pixel shift multi shooting mode(3)

Cons

  • Limited touchscreen control(3)
  • Only one sd slot supports uhs-ii cards(3)
  • Battery life could still be better(2)

6 Expert Reviews

95
Independent publication01/2018

The Sony A7R III is the company's latest professional 35mm full-frame compact system camera with significant improvements over its predecessor.

92
Independent publication12/2017

Sony's Alpha A7r Mark III is a highly capable camera that's equally at home shooting high resolution stills as it is handling fast action or filming quality video.

90
Independent publication12/2017

The Sony a7R III delivers excellent image quality, fast autofocus, and professional features in a compact mirrorless body, making it a top choice for serious photographers.

90
Major publication01/2018

The Sony Alpha A7R III is not only the most well-rounded mirrorless camera you can buy today, but one of the best cameras out there right now.

85
Established publication10/2020

The Sony A7R III remains a powerhouse performer even years after its release, offering near-medium format resolution in a sleek, stabilized body.

85
Independent publication

The Sony Alpha A7R III delivers excellent image quality with rich colors, fast performance, and impressive detail capture, making it a top choice for photographers.