Sony
NEX-7
Historic 24MP APS-C NEX flagship with tri-dial controls and built-in EVF.
$1,349
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Last updated June 2026
Key specs at a glance
Resolution
24.3 MP
Sensor
APS-C
ISO max
25,600
Burst
15 fps
4K
60 fps
IBIS
6-stop
Weight
400 g
Battery
640 shots
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Sensor size
Sony NEX-7
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Sony E mount
80
First-party
270
Third-party
350+
Total available
Mount introduced 2010
Body size, to scale
Front view
Width × Height
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Back view
Width × Height — same proportions as the front
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Top view
Width × Depth (front-to-back)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
120 × 67 × 43 mm · 400 g (0.88 lb / 14.11 oz)
Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Good- · 24.3MP — solid resolution
- · Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably
Sports & Action
Good- · 15fps burst — fast action ready
- · 759 AF points — good coverage
Video & Hybrid
Good- · 4K recording
- · 4K 60p smooth motion
Landscape
Limited- · IBIS enables slower handheld shutter speeds
- · Dual card slots for backup
Travel
Good- · 400g — ultralight for all-day carry
- · 640 shots/charge — all-day shooting
Wildlife
Good- · Bird AF subject recognition
- · Animal subject recognition
Vlogging
Good- · 400g — easy to handhold for selfie video
- · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs
Pros
- ✓ Historic NEX flagship
- ✓ Tri-dial controls
- ✓ Built-in EVF
- ✓ 24MP for era
Cons
- – Very old AF
- – No 4K
- – Superseded long ago
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Full specifications
Verified specs · Sony NEX-7