Sony Alpha 7 IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Body (ILCE-7M4) vs Samsung 55-inch Crystal 4K Vivid Ultra HD Smart TV (UA55CUE60AKXXL)
What separates them
These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The Sony Alpha 7 IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Body (ILCE-7M4) is ₹1,67,000 dearer. They are different kinds of product — full-frame mirrorless camera body against led television — so read the table as two spec sheets rather than a like-for-like.
Sony Alpha 7 IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Body (ILCE-7M4) vs Samsung 55-inch Crystal 4K Vivid Ultra HD Smart TV (UA55CUE60AKXXL)
Sony
Sony Alpha 7 IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Body (ILCE-7M4)
₹2,09,990
759 autofocus points with real-time eye tracking is the specification that changes how you shoot, because focus stops being something you manage.
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Samsung
Samsung 55-inch Crystal 4K Vivid Ultra HD Smart TV (UA55CUE60AKXXL)
₹42,990
50 Hz native is the specification behind the motion-rate number on the box, and no amount of interpolation makes a 50 Hz panel behave like 100 Hz -- for football and gaming it is the limiting factor.
Full details →Who the Sony Alpha 7 IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Body is for
Buy it if: Working photographers and hybrid shooters wanting one body for stills and 4K video.
Avoid it if: Anyone whose main need is 4K60 at full frame width, or fast-panning video.
Who the Samsung 55-inch Crystal 4K Vivid Ultra HD Smart TV is for
Buy it if: Anyone wanting a large 4K screen for ordinary viewing in a room with controllable light.
Avoid it if: Sports viewers, gamers, and anyone with a bright, sunlit living room.
Specifications, side by side
1 of 21 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Sony Alpha 7 IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Body | Samsung 55-inch Crystal 4K Vivid Ultra HD Smart TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹2,09,990 | ₹42,990 |
| Weight | 658 g body with battery | 13.5 kg without stand |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Annual energy use | not published | About 130 kWh a year at 5 hours a day, roughly Rs1,040 at Rs8 per unit |
| Audio output | not published | 20 W, 2 channel |
| Autofocus | 759 phase-detection points with real-time eye tracking for humans, animals and birds | not published |
| Body | Weather-sealed magnesium alloy | not published |
| Connectivity | not published | 3 x HDMI, 2 x USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| HDR support | not published | HDR10+ and HLG. No Dolby Vision |
| Panel type | not published | VA LED, edge lit |
| Peak brightness | not published | About 280 nits sustained full screen |
| Processor | BIONZ XR | not published |
| Rated power | not published | About 90 W in use |
| Refresh rate | not published | 50 Hz native -- the marketed motion figure is interpolation, not panel refresh |
| Resolution | not published | 3840 x 2160 |
| Rolling shutter | Noticeable in fast pans -- this is not a stacked sensor | not published |
| Screen size | not published | 55 inch |
| Sensor | 33 MP full-frame BSI CMOS | not published |
| Stabilisation | 5-axis in-body, about 5.5 stops | not published |
| Storage | Dual slots -- one CFexpress Type A / SD, one SD | not published |
| Video | 4K60 from a 4.6K oversample in Super 35 crop; 4K30 full width | not published |
| Viewfinder | 3.68 million dot OLED | not published |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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