Sensor
Number of Pixels (Effective)
Approx. 20.1 Megapixels
Sensor Type
1.0"-type (13.2 mm x 8.8 mm) Exmor RS™ CMOS sensor, aspect ratio 3:2
Lens
Lens type
ZEISS® Vario-Sonnar® T* Lens, 10 elements in 9 groups (9 aspheric elements including AA lens)
Clear Image Zoom (Movie)
4K: 4.35x, HD: Approx. 5.8x 1
Optical Zoom
2.9x
ANGLE OF VIEW (35 MM FORMAT EQUIVALENT)
Focal length (f=)
f = 8.8-25.7 mm
Digital Zoom (Still Image)
20 M Approx. 11x/10 M Approx. 16x/5.0 M Approx. 23x/VGA Approx. 44x 1
ND Filter
Auto/On (3 steps)/Off
Focus Range (From the Front of the Lens)
iAuto: AF (W: Approx. 5cm (0.17 ft.) to Infinity, T: Approx. 30cm (0.99 ft.) to Infinity) / Program Auto: AF (W: Approx. 5cm (0.17 ft.) to Infinity, T: Approx.30cm (0.99 ft.) to Infinity)
F-number (Maximum Aperture)
F1.8(W)–2.8(T)
Digital Zoom (Movie)
Digital Zoom Approx. 11x 1
Clear Image Zoom (Still Image)
20 M Approx. 5.8x/10 M Approx. 8.2x/5.0 M Approx. 11x/VGA Approx. 44x 1
Screen
Screen Type
7.5 cm(3.0 type)(4:3)/1,228,800 dots/Xtra Fine/TFT LCD
Adjustable Angle
Up by approx. 180 degrees, down by approx. 45 degrees
MS Assist Magnification
5.3x, 10.7x
Display Selector (Finder/Lcd)
Auto/EVF (Manual)/Monitor (Manual)
Viewfinder
Field Coverage
100%
Magnification
Approx. 0.59x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1m-1(diopter) (35 mm equiv.)
Dioptre Adjustment
-4.0 to +3.0m-1
Screen Type/Number of Dots
0.39-type electronic viewfinder(OLED), 2,359,296 dots
Brightness Control
Auto, Manual (5 steps)
Eye Point
Approx. 20 mm from the eyepiece, 19.2 mm from the eyepiece frame at -1m-1(diopter) (CIPA standard)
Camera
Continuous Shooting Speed (maximum) (with max. recording pixels)
Continuous Shooting Hi: approx. 24fps, Continuous Shooting Mid: approx. 10fps, Continuous Shooting Low: approx. 3.5fps 4 5 6
Number of Recognized Scenes
Still Image: Superior Auto: 44/iAuto: 33, Movie: 44
Focus Area
Wide (315 points [phase-detection AF], 25 points [contrast-detection AF], Zone, Center, Flexible Spot [S/M/L], Expanded Flexible Spot, Lock on AF [Wide/Zone/Center/Flexible Spot [S/M/L]/Expanded Flexible Spot)
Shooting Mode
AUTO(Intelligent Auto/Superior Auto), Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure, MR (Memory Recall) [body 3 sets/memory card 4 sets], Movie Mode (Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure),HFR Mode (Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure), Panorama, Scene Selection
STEADYSHOT (STILL IMAGE)
Optical
STEADYSHOT (MOVIE)
Yes (Intelligent Active Mode, Optical type with electronic compensation, Anti-Rolling type)
Creative Style
Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn Leaves, Black & White, Sepia, Style Box
Focus Mode
Single-shot AF, Automatic AF, Continuous AF, DMF, Manual Focus
WB Micro Adjustment
Yes
ISO Sensitivity (Movie)
Auto:(ISO125Level-ISO12800Level, selectable with upper / lower limit), 125/160/200/250/320/400/500/640/800/1000/1250/1600/2000/2500/3200/4000/5000/6400/8000/10000/12800
Electronic Shutter
iAuto (4" - 1/32000)/Program Auto (30" - 1/32000)/Manual (30" - 1/32000)/Aperture Priority (30" - 1/32000)/Shutter Priority (30" - 1/32000)
Drive Modes
Single, Continuous shooting (Hi/Mid/Lo), Self-timer, Self-timer (cont.), Cont.-bracketing 7, Single-bracketing 7, White balance bracketing 7, DRO bracketing 7
Focus Type
Fast Hybrid AF(phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF)
Shutter Speed
iAuto (4" - 1/2000)/Program Auto (30" - 1/2000)/Manual (Bulb, 30" - 1/2000)/Aperture Priority (30" - 1/2000)/Shutter Priority (30" - 1/2000) 8
Scene Selection
Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur, Pet Mode, Gourmet, Fireworks, High Sensitivity
Dynamic Range Functions
Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level 1–5), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure difference Level (1.0–6.0EV, 1.0EV step))
Light Metering Mode
Multi Pattern, Centre Weighted, Spot, Entire Screen Avg, Highlight
Picture Profile
off/PP1-PP7(Black Level, Gamma Movie, Still, Cine1-2, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2), Black Gamma, Knee, Colour Mode, Saturation, Colour Level, Colour Phase, Colour Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset)
LOCK ON AF
Yes
Picture Effect
[Still Image]:Toy camera, Pop Colour, Posterization, Retro Photo, Soft High-key, Partial Colour, High Contrast Mono., Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Richtone Monochrome, Miniature, Watercolour, Illustration; [Movie]:Toy camera, Pop Colour, Posterization, Retro Photo, Soft High-key, Partial Colour, High Contrast Mono.
Panorama (Shooting)
Sweep Panorama
Noise Reduction
Long exposure NR: On/Off, available of shutter speeds longer than 1/3 sec., high ISO NR:Normal/Low/Off, Multi Frame NR: Auto, ISO 200-25600
Image Control
Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Creative Style, Colour Space (sRGB/Adobe RGB), Quality (RAW/RAW&JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard)/JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard)
Self-Timer
10 s. / 5 s / 2 s / 3 or 5 consecutive shots with 10 s 5 s or 2 s delay selectable / Bracketing shots with 10 s 5 s or 2 s delay selectable
White Balance Modes
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluor.: Warm White, Fluor.: Cool White, Fluor.: Day White, Fluor.: Daylight, Flash, Underwater Auto, C.Temp./Filter, Custom
ISO Sensitivity (Still Image)(Recommended Exposure Index)
Auto(ISO125-12800, selectable with upper/lower limit),125/160/200/250/320/400/500/640/800/1000/1250/1600/2000/2500/3200/4000/5000/6400/8000/10000/12800 (Extendable to ISO80/100),Multi-Frame NR:Auto(ISO125-12800), 200/400/800/1600/3200/6400/12800/25600 9 10
Minimum Illumination (Movie)
Auto: 1.2 lux(Shutter Speed 1/30")
Image Processing Engine
Yes (BIONZ X)
Aperture
iAuto (F1.8/F11 (W) ) / Program Auto (F1.8/F11 (W) ) / Manual (F1.8/F11 (W) ) / Shutter Priority (F1.8/F11 (W) ) / Aperture Priority (F1.8/F11 (W) )
Exposure Compensation
+/- 3.0EV, 1/3EV step
Flash
Flash Type
Built-in, manual pop-up
Bracketing
Yes
Flash Range
ISO Auto: Approx.0.4m to 10.2m (1.31 ft. to 33.46 ft.) (W) / Approx. 0.4m to 6.5 m (1.31 ft. to 21.33 ft.) (T), ISO 12800: up to Approx. 20.4m (66.93 ft.) (W) / Approx. 13.0m (42.65 ft.) (T)
AF Illuminator
Auto / Off
Flash Mode
Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Rear Sync / Flash Off
Recording
Colour Space (Still)
sRGB, Adobe RGB
Proxy Recording
Yes (1280 x 720 [Approx.9 Mbps])
Still Image Number of recorded pixels (Image Size)
3:2 mode: 20M (5,472 x 3,648)/10M (3,888 x 2,592)/5M (2,736 x 1,824), 4:3 mode: 18M (4,864 x 3,648)/10M (3,648 x 2,736)/5M (2,592 x 1,944)/VGA,16:9 mode: 17M (5,472 x 3,080)/7.5M (3,648 x 2,056)/4.2M (2,720 x 1,528),1:1 mode: 13M (3,648 x 3,648)/6.5M (2,544 x 2,544)/3.7M (1,920 x 1,920), Sweep Panorama: Wide (12,416 x 1,856/5,536 x 2,160), Standard (8,192 x 1,856/3,872 x 2,160)
Recording Format
[Still Image]:JPEG(DCF Ver.2.0, Exif Ver.2.31,MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format); [Movie]: XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver.2.0 compatible
Compatible Recording Media
Memory Stick Duo 11, Memory Stick PRO Duo 11, Memory Stick PRO Duo(High Speed) 11, Memory Stick PROHG Duo 11, Memory Stick Micro 12 11, Memory Stick Micro (Mark2) 12 11, SD Memory Card 11, SDHC Memory Card(UHS-I) 11, SDXC Memory Card(UHS-I) 11, microSD Memory Card 12 11, microSDHC Memory Card 12 11, microSDXC Memory Card 12 11
HFR
(Recording) NTSC/PAL Selector: [PAL] mode XAVC S HD: 50p 50M (1920x1080/250fps), 50p 50M (1920x1080/500fps), 50p 50M (1920x1080/1000fps)/25p 50M (1920x1080/250fps), 25p 50M (1920x1080/500fps), 25p 50M (1920x1080/1000fps), NTSC/PAL Selector: [NTSC] mode XAVC S HD:60p 50 M (1,920x1,080/240fps), 60p 50 M (1,920x1,080/480fps), 60p 50 M (1,920x1,080/960fps)/30p 50 M (1,920x1,080/240fps), 30p 50 M (1,920x1,080/480fps), 30p 50 M (1,920x1,080/960fps)/24p 50 M (1,920x1,080/240fps), 24p 50 M (1,920x1,080/480fps), 24p 50M (1,920x1,080/960fps) (Sensor Readout Number of effective pixels) Quality Priority: 240fps/250fps (1,824x1,026), 480fps/500fps (1,824x616), 960fps/1000fps (1,244x420)/Shoot Time Priority: 240fps/250fps (1,824x616), 480fps/500fps (1,292x436),960fps/1000fps (912x308)
Movie Recording Mode (NTSC)
NTSC/PAL Selector: [NTSC] AVCHD: 24 M FX (1,920x1,080/60i)/17M FH (1,920x1,080/60i), XAVC S 4K: 30p 100 M (3,840x2,160/30p)/30p 60 M (3,840x2,160/30p)/24p 100 M (3,840x2,160/24p)/24p 60 M (3,840x2,160/24p), XAVC S HD: 60p 50 M (1,920x1,080/60p)/60p 25 M (1,920x1,080/60p)/30p 50 M (1,920x1,080/30p)/30p 16 M (1,920x1,080/30p)/24p 50 M (1,920x1,080/24p)/120p 100 M (1,920x1,080/120p)/120p 60 M (1,920x1,080/120p)
Still Image Number of recorded pixels (Image Size) during Movie
16:9 mode: 17M (5472×3080)/7.5M (3648×2056)/4.2M (2720×1528)
Movie Recording Mode (PAL)
NTSC/PAL Selector: [PAL] mode AVCHD: 24 M FX (1,920x1,080/50i)/17 M FH (1,920x1,080/50i), XAVC S 4K: 25p 100 M (3,840x2,160/25p)/25p 60M (3,840x2,160/25p), XAVC S HD: 50p 50 M (1,920x1,080/50p)/50p 25 M (1,920x1,080/50p)/25p 50 M (1,920x1,080/25p)/25p 16 M (1,920x1,080/25p)/100p 100 M(1,920x1,080/100p)/100p 60 M (1,920x1,080/100p),
DCF/DPOF
DCF/DPOF/EXIF/MPF
Recording Format (Movie Audio)
XAVC S:LPCM 2ch, AVCHD:Dolby Digital(AC-3) 2ch(Dolby Digital Stereo Creator)
Interface
NFC
NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible, One-touch remote, One-touch sharing
WI-FI
Yes(IEEE802.11b/g/n(2.4GHz band))
Input and Output Terminals
Multi/Micro USB Terminal 13, Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0), Micro HDMI
Power
Power Source
DC 3.6 V (supplied battery) / DC 5.0 V (supplied AC Adaptor)
BATTERY LIFE(STILL IMAGES)(CIPA)
Monitor: Approx. 220/Approx. 110min, ViewFinder: Approx. 210/Approx. 105min. 14
BATTERY LIFE(MOVIES ACTUAL SHOOTING)(CIPA)
Monitor: Approx. 35min., ViewFinder: Approx. 35 min. 15 16 17
USB Charge/USB Power Supply
Yes (Shooting, Playback)
Others
Playback Functions
BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI), 9/25-frame index view, Auto Orientation, Slide Show, Forward/Rewind (Movie), Delete, Protect, Motion Shot Video, Beauty Effect, Photo Capture, Rating, Automatic Image Rotation
Shooting Functions
Eye AF, Face Detection, Face Registration, Still Image Recording (during movie recording), Smile shutter, Grid Line, Quick Navi, Digital Level Gauge (pitch and roll), WB Bracket, DRO Bracketing, MF Assist, Peaking, Zebra, Marker Display, Micref Level, Step Zoom/Quick Zoom, Self-portrait timer, TC/UB, Photographer Name & Copyright, ISO Auto Minimum Shutter Speed, PC Remote Control, Gamma Disp. Assist, [Mov]AF Track Sensitivity, [Mov]AF Drive Speed, Set File Name, My Menu
TRILUMINOS Color
Yes 18
4K image output
Yes
Operating Temperature
0 degrees C. - +40 degrees C. / 32 degrees F. - 104 degrees F.
PlayMemories Camera Apps
-
Print
Print
Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching (PIM3)
Size and Weight
DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) (APPROX.)
101.6 x 58.1 x 41.0 mm (4 in. x 2 3/8 in × 1 5/8 in.)
WEIGHT (CIPA COMPLIANT)
Approx. 299 g (10.5 oz) (Battery and Memory Stick Duo are included) / Approx. 272g (9.6 oz) (Body Only)
Supplied Accessory
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BX1, AC Adaptor, Micro USB cable, Wrist Strap, Strap Adaptor, Instruction Manual
What's In The Box
- Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BX1, AC Adaptor, Micro USB cable, Wrist Strap, Strap Adaptor, Instruction Manual
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