Sony Alpha a9 III
Mirrorless Cameras

Alpha a9 III

Sony

Released Nov 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Feb 9, 2026

Sony Alpha a9 III Mirrorless Camera in the Mirrorless Cameras category. The Sony Alpha a9 III scores 95/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the mirrorless cameras category. Coverage includes reviews from Thijsschouten, Digitalcameraworld, Photographyblog, and Petapixel.

Critic Score

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95

based on 5 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Global shutter(5)
  • Excellent af performance(3)
  • Ai-based real-time recognition af(2)
  • Unbeatable burst shooting(2)

Cons

  • Pricey(2)

5 Expert Reviews

98
Independent publication

The Sony A9 III is the first camera with a global shutter, offering 120fps shooting, eliminating rolling shutter effects, and providing exceptional performance for action and sports photography.

95
Established publication11/2023

The Sony A9 III is the most advanced camera on the planet, with the world's first full-frame global shutter sensor delivering full-resolution 120fps stills and 1/80,000 sec shutter speeds.

95
Independent publication11/2023

The Sony A9 III is a professional full-frame mirrorless camera that's designed for sports and wildlife photography and photojournalism, featuring the world's first full-frame global shutter image sens...

95
Established publication11/2023

The Sony a9 III features the world's first full-frame global shutter sensor, enabling 120fps burst shooting with no rolling shutter and revolutionary flash capabilities.

93
Major publication11/2023

The Sony A9 III is the best mirrorless camera of its kind for certain use cases, specifically high-speed action and flash photography.