Sony ups its new A7R VI to 66.8 megapixels and jumps the price to $4,500
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FollowSee All TechSony ups its new A7R VI to 66. 8 megapixels and jumps the price to $4,500It now features a fully stacked sensor for faster shooting and 8K video, making it a more do-it-all high-resolution camera. It now features a fully stacked sensor for faster shooting and 8K video, making it a more do-it-all high-resolution camera.
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Di BenedettoMay 13, 2026, 3:30 PM UTC If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. It looks just like the A7R V, and other Sony cameras.
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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.
This advance offers important signals about the future of the sector, and the tech world is watching closely.
