Sony India announced the launch of the Alpha 7R VI, the latest addition to its acclaimed Alpha 7R series.
Combining an approximately 66.8-effective-megapixel, back-illuminated, fully stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor with Sony’s latest BIONZ XR2 image processing engine, the Alpha 7R VI delivers exceptional resolution, AI-powered subject recognition, and high-speed performance for professional photographers and filmmakers.
Sony also introduces the XLR-A4 XLR adaptor to expand on-camera audio capabilities for professional productions, including 32-bit float recording.
“The Alpha 7R VI represents the next chapter in Sony’s commitment to imaging innovation, bringing together exceptional resolution, AI-powered intelligence, and professional-grade performance in our most advanced Alpha R series camera yet.
Designed for creators who demand uncompromising image quality and speed, it empowers photographers and filmmakers to capture every moment with extraordinary precision and creative freedom.” said
Mukesh Srivastava, Head-Imaging & Professional Solutions Business, Sony India Alpha 7R VI Key Features
Expanded High-Resolution Shooting
- 8 MP (approximate, effective) full-frame fully stacked Exmor RS sensor with up to 16 stops 2 of dynamic range and reduced noise in the mid-sensitivity range.
- Precise 5-axis optical image stabilisation delivers up to 8.5 stops at the centre and 7.0 stops at the periphery.
- Auto White Balance powered by visible light and infrared (IR) sensor and deep-learning illumination estimation, for stable natural colour in shaded or indoor scenes.
Intelligence in Every Frame with High-Speed, High-Precision Continuous Shooting
- BIONZ XR2 engine with integrated AI processing unit and approximately 5.6x faster sensor readout than the previous model, enabling blackout-free continuous shooting at up to approximately 30 fps, delivering up to 60 AF/AE calculations per second with AF/AE tracking.
- Real-time Recognition AF+ (Plus) with skeletal-based human pose estimation and tracking, for reliable focus on fast- moving subjects, including athletes and dynamic scenes.
Built for Professional Demands
- New NP-SA100 high-capacity battery (2670 mAh) supports up to 710 still images via LCD monitor or 600 via viewfinder (CIPA standard), reducing battery changes during extended shoots.
- Approximately 9.44M-dot OLED viewfinder with a DCI-P3 equivalent colour gamut and 10-bit HDR—maximum brightness is approximately three times higher than conventional models 5 for clear visibility in bright environments.
- Effective heat management allows uninterrupted 8K movie recording up to 120 min
- Dual USB Type-C ports for simultaneous charging and data transfer; illuminated rear buttons for low-light operation.
- Magnesium alloy for a lightweight and durable body; 4-axis multi-angle LCD monitor for flexible shooting angles; mode-dial “Memory Recall” links shooting setups to customizable buttons.
- Supports Sony’s Camera Authenticity Solution, including the C2PA standard, enabling verification that still images and videos were captured with a camera (not AI-generated).
Professional Video
- 8K 30p recording with 8.2K oversampling 9 and full frame 4K 60p and 120p recording without crop.
- Dual Gain Shooting, a first in the Alpha series, optimises sensor performance to reduce noise, losing shadow detail for smooth gradation and wide latitude.
- Redesigned in-camera stabilisation expands the roll-direction compensation range by 2x 5; Dynamic Active Mode delivers smooth and steady handheld.
- 32-bit float audio internal recording in camera when paired with the XLR-A4 XLR adaptor, eliminating the need for fine adjustment on location 13
The Alpha 7R VI will be available from 03rd July 2026 across Sony Center, ShopatSC.com, and Amazon.
Customers will also receive one complimentary NP-SA100 battery, worth ₹10,490, with every purchase.
Offer valid for a limited period only.
