Metra Electronics iBeam TEGMTC vs Sony Alpha a7
Metra Electronics iBeam TEGMTC Multicolor
Metra Electronics
25 Overall Score
vs
Sony Alpha a7 Black
Sony
69 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Metra Electronics iBeam TEGMTC Multicolor
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Sony Alpha a7 Black
87 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews
The Sony A7 is highly praised by users, especially for its full-frame sensor, compact size, and value for money. Many appreciate its performance for street photography and as a webcam, though some note the lack of image stabilization and the learning curve for beginners. Overall, it's seen as a reliable and enjoyable camera.
Pros
- Full-frame sensor
- Compact and lightweight
- Great value for money
- Good for street photography
- Works well as webcam
Cons
- No image stabilization
- Learning curve for beginners
- Limited lens compatibility without adapters
Image quality 5
Build quality 4
Value for money 4
Portability 3
Image stabilization 2
Lens compatibility 3
Scores
Beginner
Streaming
Product Photography
Youtube
Photography
Vlogging
Video
Sports Wildlife
Wedding Events
Travel
Specifications
| Metra Electronics iBeam TEGMTC | Sony Alpha a7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | — | full-frame |
| Megapixels | — | 24.299999237060547 MP★ |
| ISO Range | — | 100★ |
| Processor | — | BIONZ X |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | No data | |
| AF Type | — | Phase Detection: 117Contrast Detection: 25 |
| Eye AF | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | — | 5 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 5 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | — | ✓★ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | — | 1080p★ |
| 1080p FPS | — | 60 fps★ |
| Log Profile | — | ✗ |
| RAW Video | — | ✓★ |
| Codec | — | Uncompressed |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | — | 3"★ |
| Articulating | — | ✓★ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 2.4M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | — | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.88 kg | 0.10 kg★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | ✓★ |
| USB | — | Micro USB |
| Hot Shoe | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Metra Electronics iBeam TEGMTC Multicolor
- Strong affordability (68th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average video (25th percentile)
- Below average display (30th percentile)
- Below average sensor (33rd percentile)
Sony Alpha a7 Black
- Strong evf (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong video (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
Verdict
Winner: Sony Alpha a7
Scores 69 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 17 of 26 specs.