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Sony α7S II
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Sony α7S II

4.2(138 ratings)from the retailer listing

Reported in a tracked streamer setup.

$2,398

Tracked 2026-10-19. The retailer listing is the price you pay.

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Price history · 11 points12-month avg $2,398
2026-08-09 · $2,398 low$2,398 high · 2026-10-19
AmazonNewegg · 43 daily · $1,554.95 on 2026-10-21
Is the Sony α7S II good for streaming?
The Sony α7S II is a camera for streaming builds, tracked at $2,398, rated 4.2 out of 5 across 138 retailer reviews. Its 12-month tracked average is $2,398 across 11 points. Nothing here is lab-tested by us: the rating is the retailer’s and the price is a build-time bake.

Our take on the Sony α7S II

The Sony α7S II is a full-frame mirrorless camera with a 12.2 megapixel sensor, suited to streamers filming in dim rooms. It has held a tracked $2,398 across 11 points between August 9 and October 19, 2026, so waiting has not paid off.

The listing highlights ISO up to 409,600 and 5-axis image stabilization. It records internal 4K and Full HD at 120p, and offers S-Gamut and S-Log profiles for grading. It uses Sony E-mount lenses and weighs 1.3 pounds. Streaming needs a capture route into OBS. Retailer ratings average 4.2 across 138.

Pros
  • ISO up to 409,600 for low light
  • 5-axis stabilization in the body
  • Internal 4K and 120p Full HD
Cons
  • Flat $2,398 tracked, no sale seen
  • Only 12.2 megapixels for stills
  • Needs a capture route into OBS

Where it fits in a build

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Compatible MountingsSony Mirrorless
Photo Sensor Resolution12.2 mp
Form FactorMirrorless
Effective Still Resolution12.2 mp
Special FeatureBrightness Control
ColorBlack
Item Weight1.3 pounds

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Buy links are affiliate links: we earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Prices are tracked estimates, not live prices. Full disclosure

We do not lab-test hardware. Ratings and review counts come from the retailer listing and are labelled as such; stream-quality figures are conservative planning budgets from our published model. Prices are tracked at build time, not live, and were last refreshed 2026-10-22. How the numbers are derived: methodology. How picks are chosen: editorial policy.