Sensor
Number of Pixels (Effective)
20.2 MP
Number of Pixels (Gross)
21.0 MP
Number of Pixels (total)
Approx. 21.0 Megapixels
Sensor Type
1.0-type (13.2mm x 8.8mm) Exmor RS CMOS sensor, aspect ratio 3:2, 1.0-type (13.2 mm x 8.8 mm) Exmor® RS CMOS sensor
Lens
Lens type
ZEISS® "Vario-Sonnar T*, 14 elements in 11 groups (7 aspheric elements including AA lens)
Clear Image Zoom (Movie)
4K: Approx. 12x;HD: Approx. 16x
Optical Zoom
8.3x (Optical Zoom during movie recording)
ANGLE OF VIEW (35MM FORMAT EQUIVALENT)
Aperture Type
Iris diaphragm (7 blades)
Focal length
f=8.8-73.3mm
Digital Zoom (Still Image)
33x, 20M Approx.33x / 10M Approx.46x / 5M Approx.66x / VGA Approx.126x
Digital zoom
[Still Image] 20M Approx.33x / 10M Approx.46x / 5M Approx.66x / VGA Approx.126x, [Movie] Approx.33
ND-filter
Auto / On (3 steps) / Off
Focus Range (From the Front of the Lens)
AF (W: Approx. 3cm to infinity, T: Approx. 25cm to infinity)
Filter Diameter
62mm
F-number (Maximum Aperture)
F2.8 constant
Digital Zoom (Movie)
Digital Zoom Approx.33
Clear Image Zoom (Still Image)
20M Approx. 16x / 10M Approx. 23x / 5M Approx. 33x / VGA Approx. 126x
Screen
Screen Type
7.5 cm (3.0type)(4:3) / 1,228,800 dots / Xtra Fine / TFT LCD
MS Assist Magnification
8.6x,17.1x
Adjustable Angle
Up by approx. 107degrees, down by approx. 42degrees
Display Selector (Finder/Lcd)
Auto / EVF (Manual) / Monitor(Manual)
Brightness Control
Manual (5 steps)
Viewfinder
Field Coverage
100%
Magnification
Approx. 0.70x with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1(diopter) (35mm equiv.)
Dioptre Adjustment
-4.0 to +3.0m-1
Screen Type/Number of Dots
0.39-type electronic viewfinder(XGA OLED), 2,359,296dots
Brightness Control
Manual (5 steps) / Sunny Weather mode
Viewfinder
0.39-type electronic viewfinder(XGA OLED)
Eye Point
Approx.23mm from the eyepiece, 21.5mm from the eyepiece frame at -1m-1(diopter) (CIPA standard)
Camera
Continuous Shooting Speed (maximum) (with max. recording pixels)
Speed Priority Continuous Shooting: approx. 16 fps, Continuous Shooting: approx. 5.5 fps, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting: approx. 14 fps, Continuous Shooting: approx. 5 fps 3 4
Number of Recognised Scenes
[Still Image] Superior Auto: 44 / iAuto: 33, [Movie] 44
Focus Area
Wide / Center / Flexible Spot (S/M/L) / Expand Flexible Spot / Lock-on AF (Wide / Center / Flexible Spot (S/M/L) / Expand Flexible Spot)
Shooting Mode
Intelligent Auto/Superior Auto;Program Auto;Aperture Priority;Shutter Speed Priority;Manual Exposure;MR 1,2,3;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, AUTO (Intelligent Auto / Superior Auto), Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure, MR (Memory Recall) 1,2,3, 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; [Still Image] Optical; [Movie] Intelligent Active Mode, Optical type with electronic compensation (Anti Rolling type), Optical
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 / Continuous AF / Direct Manual Focus (DMF) / Manual Focus
WB Micro Adjustment
G7-M7, A7-B7
ISO Sensitivity (Movie)
ISO100-12800
Drive Modes
Single, Continuous shooting, Speed priority continuous shooting, Self-timer, Self-timer (cont.), Single-bracketing 5, Cont.-bracketing 5, White balance bracketing 5, DRO bracketing 5
Shutter Speed
iAuto(4"-1/3200 6) / Program Auto(30"-1/3200 6) / Manual Exposure(Bulb, 30"-1/3200 6) / Aperture Priority(30"-1/3200 6) / Shutter Priority(30"-1/3200 6)
Scene Selection
Portrait, Sports Action, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur
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
Exposure Compensation
Yes
Picture Profile
Off / PP1-PP7 (Black Level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-2, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2), Black Gamma, Knee, Colour Mode, 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.
Noise Reduction
Long exposure NR: On / Off, available of shutter speeds longer than 1/3 sec. High ISO NR: Normal / Low / Off
Image Control
Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Creative Style, Colour Space (sRGB/Adobe RGB), Quality (RAW / RAW & JPEG / Extra fine / Fine / Standard)
Self-Timer
10sec. / 5sec. / 2sec. / 3 or 5 consecutive shots with 10sec. 5sec. or 2sec. delay selectable / Bracketing shots with 10sec. 5sec. or 2sec. delay selectable
White Balance Modes
Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluor.: Warm White / Fluor.: Cool White / Fluor.: Day White / Fluor.: Daylight / Flash / C.Temp. / Filter / Custom
ISO Sensitivity (Still Image)(Recommended Exposure Index)
Auto: (ISO 100-12800, selectable with upper/lower limit), 100 / 125 / 160 / 200 / 250 / 320 / 400 / 500 / 640 / 800 / 1000 / 1250 / 1600 / 2000 / 2500 / 3200 / 4000 / 5000 / 6400 / 8000 / 10000 / 12800 (Extendable to ISO64/80); Multi-Frame NR: Auto (ISO 100-12800), 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800 / 25600 7
Minimum Illumination (Movie)
Auto: 3.0 lux (Shutter Speed 1/30“)
Image Processing Engine
BIONZ™ X
Aperture
iAuto(F2.8/F11) / Program Auto(F2.8/F16) / Manual(F2.8/F16) / Shutter Priority(F2.8/F11) / Aperture Priority(F2.8/F16)
Exposure Compensation
+/- 3.0EV, 1/3EV step
Flash
Flash Type
Built-in, manual pop-up
Flash Mode
Flash Off / Autoflash / Fill-flash / Slow Sync. / Rear Sync. / Wireless(with optional compliant flash)
Recording
Colour Space (Still)
sRGB, Adobe RGB
Still Image Number of recorded pixels (Image Size)
[16:9] 17M (5,472x3,080) / 7.5M (3,648x2,056) / 4.2M (2,720x1,528)
Recording Format
[Still image] JPEG(DCF Ver.2.0,Exif Ver.2.3,MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format), [Movie] XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver.2.0 compatible, MP4
Compatible Recording Media
Memory Stick Duo;Memory Stick PRO Duo;Memory Stick PRO Duo(high speed);Memory Stick PRO HG Duo;Memory Stick Micro;Memory Stick Micro (Mark2);SD Memory Card;SDHC Memory Card;SDXC Memory Card;microSD Memory Card;microSDHC Memory Card;microSDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro 8 , Memory Stick Micro (Mark2) 8 , SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, microSD Memory Card 8 , microSDHC Memory Card 8 , microSDXC Memory Card 8 9
HFR
Recording: NTSC/PAL Selector: [PAL] mode XAVC S HD:50p 50M (1,920x1,080/250fps), 50p 50M (1,920x1,080/500fps), 50p 50M (1,920x1,080/1000fps) / 25p 50M (1,920x1,080/250fps), 25p 50M (1,920x1,080/500fps), 25p 50M (1,920x1,080/1000fps) NTSC/PAL Selector: [NTSC] mode XAVC S HD:60p 50M (1,920x1,080/240fps), 60p 50M (1,920x1,080/480fps), 60p 50M (1,920x1,080/960fps) / 30p 50M (1,920x1,080/240fps), 30p 50M (1,920x1,080/480fps), 30p 50M (1,920x1,080/960fps) / 24p 50M (1,920x1,080/240fps), 24p 50M (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 (1,676x566), 960fps/1000fps (1,136x384)/Shoot Time Priority: 240fps/250fps (1,676x566), 480fps/500fps (1,136x384), 960fps/1000fps (800x270)
Movie Recording Mode (NTSC)
[NTSC] AVCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/24p) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/24p), XAVC S 4K: 30p 100M(3,840x2,160/30p) / 30p 60M(3,840x2,160/30p) / 24p 100M(3,840x2,160/24p) / 24p 60M(3,840x2,160/24p), XAVC S HD:60p 50M(1,920x1,080/60p) / 30p 50M(1,920x1,080/30p) / 24p 50M(1,920x1,080/24p) / 120p 100M(1,920x1,080/120p) / 120p 60M(1,920x1,080/120p), MP4: 28M(1,920x1,080/60p) / 16M(1,920x1,080/30p) / 6M(1,280x720/30p)
Movie Recording Mode (PAL)
[PAL] mode AVCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/50p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/50i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/50i) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/25p) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/25p), XAVC S 4K: 25p 100M(3,840x2,160/25p) / 25p 60M(3,840x2,160/25p), XAVC S HD:50p 50M(1,920x1,080/50p) / 25p 50M(1,920x1,080/25p) / 100p 100M(1,920x1,080/100p) / 100p 60M(1,920x1,080/100p), MP4: 28M(1,920x1,080/50p) / 16M(1,920x1,080/25p) / 6M(1,280x720/25p)
Recording Format (Movie Audio)
XAVC S: LPCM 2ch / AVCHD: Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2ch (Dolby Digital Stereo Creator) / MP4: MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch
Interface
Wireless Capabilities
Wi-Fi, NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible, One-touch remote, One-touch sharing
NFC
One-touch remote, One-touch sharing
WI-FI
Ctrl with Smartphone, Send to Smartphone: Yes (Select on This Divice / Select on Smartphone), View on TV, PC transfer
Input and Output Terminals
Headphones, Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0), Micro HDMI, Microphone (3.5 mm Stereo minijack), Multi/Micro USB Terminal, Multi Interface Shoe
Power
Power source
DC7.2V(supplied battely) / DC5.0V(supplied AC Adoptor)
BATTERY LIFE(STILL IMAGES)(CIPA)
Up to 400 shots / 180 min
Supplied Battery
Rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50
USB Charge/USB Power Supply
Yes (Shooting, Playback)
Power Consumption (Camera Mode)
Approx. 2.3W with LCD monitor and approx. 2.6W with viewfinder(CIPA standard)
Battery System
Rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50
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
Shooting Functions
Eye AF / Lock-on AF / Face Detection / Face Registration / Still Image Recording (during movie recording)/ Smile shutter / Grid Line / Quick Navi / Digital Level Gauge (pitch and roll) / White Balance Bracketing / 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
Operating Temperature
Approx. 0°C to 40°C (32F° to 104F°)
Photo Creativity
Yes
PlayMemories Camera Apps
Yes
Print
Print
Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching (PIM3)
Footnotes
China
Size & Weight
DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) (APPROX.)
129.0 x 88.1 x 120.6mm, 129.0 x 88.1 x 102.2mm (from front of lens to monitor); 5 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 4 3/4 in., 5 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. (from front of lens to monitor)
WEIGHT (CIPA COMPLIANT)
770 g (Body only), 813 g (With battery and media), Approx. 813g