Sony Alpha 7 IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Body (ILCE-7M4) vs Sony Bravia 55-inch XR Series 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV (XR-55A80L)
What separates them
These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The Sony Alpha 7 IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Body (ILCE-7M4) is ₹75,000 dearer. They are different kinds of product — full-frame mirrorless camera body against oled 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 Sony Bravia 55-inch XR Series 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV (XR-55A80L)
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.
Full details →Sony
Sony Bravia 55-inch XR Series 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV (XR-55A80L)
₹1,34,990
The brightness figures need reading carefully: about 750 nits on a 10 percent window and roughly 200 nits sustained full screen, which is how OLED works and why it is spectacular in a dark room and merely good in a bright one.
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 Sony Bravia 55-inch XR Series 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV is for
Buy it if: Anyone watching film in a controlled-light room, and gamers wanting 4K120 with VRR.
Avoid it if: Anyone with a very bright room, or who leaves a news channel with a static logo on all day.
Specifications, side by side
1 of 22 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Sony Alpha 7 IV Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Body | Sony Bravia 55-inch XR Series 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹2,09,990 | ₹1,34,990 |
| Weight | 658 g body with battery | 18.3 kg without stand |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Annual energy use | not published | About 155 kWh a year at 5 hours a day, roughly Rs1,240 at Rs8 per unit |
| Audio output | not published | Acoustic Surface Audio+, 30 W -- the screen itself vibrates to produce sound |
| Autofocus | 759 phase-detection points with real-time eye tracking for humans, animals and birds | not published |
| Body | Weather-sealed magnesium alloy | not published |
| Burn-in | not published | A real risk with static logos over thousands of hours, mitigated but not eliminated |
| Connectivity | not published | 4 x HDMI, two of them 2.1 with 4K120 and VRR |
| HDR support | not published | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG |
| Panel type | not published | OLED, self-emissive -- every pixel makes its own light, so black is genuinely black |
| Peak brightness | not published | About 200 nits sustained full screen, around 750 nits on a 10 percent window |
| Processor | BIONZ XR | not published |
| Rated power | not published | About 105 W in use |
| Refresh rate | not published | 120 Hz native |
| 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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