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Sony ups its new A7R VI to 66.8 megapixels and jumps the price to $4,500

TechnologyMay 13, 2026
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Sony ups its new A7R VI to 66.8 megapixels and jumps the price to $4,500
Sony announced its new flagship high-resolution camera, the A7R VI. The standout feature is its fully stacked full-frame sensor with 66.8 megapixels of resolution and up to 16 stops of dynamic range.
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A Sony A7R VI camera against a gray background. It looks just like the A7R V, and other Sony cameras. | Image: Sony

Sony announced its new flagship high-resolution camera, the A7R VI. The standout feature is its fully stacked full-frame sensor with 66.8 megapixels of resolution and up to 16 stops of dynamic range. That's only an increase of about six megapixels for the VI model, but its stacked architecture means a much faster readout speed for higher burst rates, better silent shooting with the electronic shutter, and improved video performance. The other increase comes to the price, as the A7R VI will cost $4,499.99 when it launches in June - $600 more than when the A7R V launched in 2022.

The new A7R camera has a slew of new features and ones it's inh …

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