Our Overall Score:
8.9/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the DSLR and compact system cameras category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £1899
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Sony or alternative products in the DSLR and compact system cameras category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens
SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens scores 8.4/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with DSLR and compact system cameras. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for DSLR and compact system cameras, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any DSLR and compact system cameras? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens scores 8.9/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the DSLR and compact system cameras category was £2819.00, whilst the cheapest we found was £259.00 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the DSLR and compact system cameras category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the DSLR and compact system cameras category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the DSLR and compact system cameras category. This was £918.63 from the 118 products we found in that category. So SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens actually comes in above average at £1899.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £2819.00 and the least expensive, which was £259.00. In total we found that of the 118, 6 were more expensive and 110 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens.
Prices of products from Sony
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Sony. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Sony, which was £453.54 of the 318 products we found. So SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens price is above average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Sony was £6.99 with the most expensive coming in at £9999.00.
Prices of products from Sony and in the DSLR and compact system cameras category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Sony that sit specifically within the DSLR and compact system cameras category.
For this we found that the average price was £1061.95, making SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens at £1899 actually above average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £1918.00 with the lowest priced item being £369.00. In total there were 1 items that were more expensive and 18 that was less expensive.
Reviews of SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens
SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens scores 9.4/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens is.
Overall score
SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens scores 8.9/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Sony so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: SONY a7 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens
- Brand: Sony
- Model Number: a7
- 24.2 megapixelsFull-frame 35 mm / 35.6 x 23.8 mm CMOS sensorBuilt-in WiFi / Bluetooth / NFC3″ tiltable LCD touchscreen10 fps in continuous shooting mode
- EAN: 4548736079748
- Description: The best of both worldsThe Sony a7 III Mirrorless Camera offers photographers the best of both worlds. You get a full-frame sensor and professional specs, packed into a compact, travel-friendly body – it’s the perfect choice for field work.At first glance, the a7 III looks very similar to the previous generation alpha 7 from Sony. Look closely, and you’ll find an all new chip, expanded ISO range, improved fps shooting, and an enlarged handgrip.Back-illuminated sensorAt the heart of the alpha 7 III is a back-illuminated 24.2 megapixel full-frame sensor. Take advantage of the improved noise response at high sensitivities and wide dynamic range to capture dramatic RAW images that are perfectly exposed, even in the shadows and highlights.Colours are realistic, so you get natural looking skin tones, while wildlife and landscapes look true-to-life.Capture the actionPhoto opportunities don’t usually hang around for long. Supported by the powerful Bionz X processor, you can shoot up to 10 fps to freeze moments of action. It’s perfect for subjects that are frequently moving, such as a dance performer, racehorse, or fox in the wild.Improved AF performance means no opportunity is lost. Because you can track moving and unpredictable subjects easily, you can photograph spectacular action or sporting scenes, such as a dramatic rugby tackle on the field, even on an overcast day.Shoot sharpDim interiors or twilight falling shouldn’t stop you shooting. Sony’s 5-axis image stabilisation means you can shoot handheld without a tripod up to 5-stops faster. Your images are sharp, and videos are smooth, even when shooting long distances or close-up macro subjects.Record 4K Ultra HDFor those serious about videomaking, the a7m3 records 4K Ultra HD movies internally, using 6K full pixel readout for brilliantly detailed footage. Supporting Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG) for 4K HDR footage, it captures plenty of information for easier colour grading during post-production.Sony E-Mount 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom LensWith a mammoth 24.3 megapixel count working with a full-frame image sensor, the interchangeable lens camera produces an incomparable picture performance. The Sony A7 camera shoots with speed and accuracy, capturing the scene with professional quality.The palmed-sized compact gives you shooting comfort, intuitive functionality and a precise AF performance. The high-speed BIONZ X processor engine ensures natural details, richer tonal gradation, lower noise and remarkably clear detail.Fast hybrid autofocus allows you to get the most from the full-frame image sensor. This AF system combines speedy phase-detection with highly accurate contrast detection, achieving an impressive focusing speed. The 117 densely placed AF phase-detection points dramatically improve the AF performance, giving you a better chance of capturing those challenging shots in crystal clear lucidity.Lock onto your subject and capture the action with a continuous burst of images at 5 fps. The OLED Tru-Finder viewfinder allows you to see the exact view of the shot in high resolution.
- Product ID: 25067763871