GP-X2 Grip Extension for ILCE-7C II and ILCE-7C R
$180.99
/mo
$180.99
/mo
and get 5% back in points
Benefits of Buying Directly From Sony
-
Easy Returns
-
Join Now to My Sony Membership
-
Free Shipping
-
Starting 0% APR with Affirm
-
Up to 5% Back in My Sony Points
Frequently Bought Together
Recently Viewed
© 2023 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony is not responsible for typographical and photographic errors. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Which cameras is the Sony GP-X2 Grip Extension compatible with?
The GP-X2 is designed specifically for the Sony Alpha 7C II (ILCE-7C II) and Alpha 7CR (ILCE-7C R) bodies. It does not properly fit earlier models like the original Alpha 7C.
How does the GP-X2 improve handling on the Alpha 7C II and 7CR?
It creates a larger, taller grip that gives your little finger a more secure place to rest, improving overall hold and stability. This is especially helpful for users with larger hands or when shooting with heavier lenses.
Can I still change the battery with the GP-X2 attached?
Yes. The GP-X2 is designed with an open/lock mechanism that swings clear of the battery door, so the battery can be replaced without removing the grip extension.
Does the GP-X2 block access to a tripod?
No. The GP-X2 attaches via the camera's tripod socket using an integrated lock screw, and it includes its own tripod screw hole on the bottom so you can still mount the camera on a tripod or plate with the grip attached.
What material is the GP-X2 made from?
The grip extension is constructed from durable aluminum for robustness and a premium feel, and it's designed to match the feel and texture of the camera body for a consistent handling experience.
What are the size and weight of the Sony GP-X2?
The GP-X2 measures approximately 124.0 × 23.3 × 57.2 mm (W × H × D) and weighs about 75 g (2.7 oz), keeping the setup compact and lightweight.
Does the GP-X2 add any extra controls or shutter buttons?
No. The GP-X2 is a purely mechanical extension grip that improves ergonomics and handling only. It does not add shutter buttons, dials, or any electronic functionality.
Is the GP-X2 included with the Alpha 7C II and 7CR?
The GP-X2 is bundled in the box with the Alpha 7CR, while for the Alpha 7C II it is sold separately as an optional accessory.
How much does the Sony GP-X2 Grip Extension cost?
MSRP is listed as $180.99. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.
Does the GP-X2 keep access to the camera's ports?
Yes. The grip extension is designed to maintain access to the camera's essential ports, such as the side I/O ports, so normal operation is not hindered.
*FAQ generated on 07/24/2026. Financing, pricing and promotions may no longer apply.
