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Sony α7R III
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Sony α7R III

Mirrorless · Sony E-mount · Announced October 2017 · Discontinued (new stock may be limited)

Official site on electronics.sony.com (opens the maker's site in a new tab)

No live price in Australia yet. We show one only when a retailer's feed or API sends it: where to look.

Compare with Z7
  • Full frame sensor: 42.4 MP, BSI CMOS
  • In-body stabilisation: 5.5 stops, CIPA rating
  • Top video mode: 4K 30p
  • Subject-detection AF: Human, animal, 399 AF points
  • Electronic viewfinder: 3.69M dots
  • Burst shooting: 10 fps, Mechanical and electronic
  • Weight with battery: 657 g
  • Weather sealing: Sealed

Where to buy the α7R III in Australia

No live prices in Australia yet

We list a price only when a retailer's own feed or API sends one, checked every day. None has for this product here yet.

Price around the world

Cheapest used in the US. Not priced used in Australia yet.

Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in AUD at today's exchange rate.

Lowest new and used price of the α7R III in each market, with an approximate conversion into AUD
MarketLowest newLowest used/refurb
United StatesCheapest$2,195≈ A$3,154$949.99≈ A$1,365
United Kingdom—£899.99≈ A$1,725
Europe——
Australia(you)——
Singapore——

Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-10-16), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.

Price history

Price history starts the day we first price this product here; a chart appears after the second day.

Used: what it should be worth

No used α7R III listings at the stores we track yet. A "should be worth" value appears after a week of used prices.

From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.

Low light & noise

4.5 µm pixels

42.4 MP on a full frame sensor, ISO up to 32,000

Bigger pixels gather more light each, so they tend to show less noise at high ISO, but sensor design matters as much. For real noise at ISO 6400, these sites measure it:

How it stacks up

  • 650 shots — longer battery life than 82% of the full frame mirrorless cameras we list
  • 42.4 MP — more resolution than 74% of the full frame mirrorless cameras we list
  • 657 g — lighter than 68% of the full frame mirrorless cameras we list

Compare the α7R III

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Suggested kit

The body and lenses that fit it natively, picked by focal range and price from our catalog. Lowest new price today in Australia.

Sony α7R IIIThe body.Not priced today
Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6Sony's own standard zoom at a price that suits this body: 28–60mm covers rooms, street and portraits.A$435
Sony FE 50mm F1.8A bright f/1.8 prime for low light and soft backgrounds, at 50mm.A$383
Sony FE 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G OSSReaches 70–300mm for sport, wildlife and faraway detail.A$1,776
Total of the 3 priced itemsA$2,594

Lenses for the α7R III

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Accessories for the α7R III

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  • Cages & rigs

    SmallRig Light Cage for Sony A7 III A7R III A9 2918

    Cheapest cage for the α7R III at Digidirect · New · 8 options

    A$83

    View at Digidirect

  • Battery grips & hand grips

    Jupio VG-C3EM Replacement Battery Grip for Sony A9/A7RM3 /A7M3

    Cheapest grip for the α7R III at Camera Electronic · New

    A$339

    View at Camera Electronic

  • L-brackets & plates

    SmallRig L-Bracket for Sony a7 III / a7R III / a9 Series Cameras

    Cheapest plate for the α7R III at Camera Electronic · New · 2 options

    A$94.95

    View at Camera Electronic

  • Screen protectors

    LARMOR - Sony A7II/ A7RII/ A7sII/ A7III/ A7RIII/ A9 Glass LCD Screen Protector -

    Cheapest screen protector for the α7R III at Digidirect · New

    A$19.95

    View at Digidirect

  • Speedlights & flashes

    Godox V1S & V860IIS Hotshoe Replacement

    Cheapest flash for this system at Georges Cameras · New · 30 options

    A$44

    View at Georges Cameras

  • Wireless triggers

    Phottix Cable S6 for S1 Sony

    Cheapest trigger for this system at Georges Cameras · New · 31 options

    A$12.90

    View at Georges Cameras

  • Monitors & recorders

    SmallHD Sony NP-FZ100 Power Pack for Sony a7RIII or a7III Cameras with FOCUS 5 Monitor

    Cheapest monitor for the α7R III at Camera Electronic · New

    A$295

    View at Camera Electronic

Reviews

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α7R III specifications

Overview

Type
Mirrorless
Announced
Oct 2017
US launch price
$3,199
Lens
Interchangeable

Sensor & image

Sensor size
Full frame
Sensor type
BSI CMOS
Resolution
42.4 MP
Native ISO
100–32,000
In-body stabilisation
Yes, 5.5 stops

Speed & autofocus

Burst (mechanical)
10 fps
Burst (electronic)
10 fps
Fastest shutter (mech.)
1/8,000s
Fastest shutter (elec.)
1/8,000s
AF points
399
Subject detection
Human, Animal

Video

Max resolution
4K
4K frame rate
30p
10-bit internal
No
Internal raw video
No
Mic input
Yes
Headphone jack
Yes

Viewfinder & screen

Viewfinder
Electronic, 3.69M dots
Rear screen
3", 1.44M dots
Screen articulation
Tilting
Touchscreen
Yes

Body & battery

Weight (with battery)
657 g
Dimensions (W×H×D)
126.9 × 95.6 × 73.7 mm
Weather sealed
Yes
Battery (CIPA shots)
650
Card slots
2 · SD UHS-II + SD UHS-I
USB-C
Yes
Built-in flash
No
Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth

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