General |
Camera type |
Interchangeable lens digital camera |
Lens mount |
E-mount |
Lens compatibility |
Sony E-mount lenses |
Image sensor |
Type |
35mm full frame Exmor CMOS sensor |
Number of pixels (effective) |
approx.12.2Megapixels |
Number of pixels (total) |
approx.12.4Megapixels |
Image sensor aspect ratio |
3:2 |
Color filter |
R, G, B primary color |
Anti-Dust function |
Yes |
Anti-Dust system |
Charge protection coating on Optical Filter and ultrasonic vibration mechanism |
Anti-Dust operation (auto) |
Power off |
Recording system (still image) |
Recording format |
JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format) |
Image size (pixels) [3:2] |
35mm full frame L: 4240 x 2832
(12M), M: 2768 x 1848 (5.1M), S: 2128 x 1416 (3.0M)
APS-C L: 2768 x 1848 (5.1M), M: 2128 x 1416 (3.0M), S: 1376 x
920 (1.3M)" |
Image size (pixels) [16:9] |
35mm full frame L: 4240 x 2384 (10M), M: 2768 x 1560 (4.3M), S: 2128 x 1200 (2.6M) APS-C L: 2768 x 1560 (4.3M), M: 2128 x 1200 (2.6M), S: 1376 x 776 (1.1M) |
Image quality modes |
RAW RAW & JPEG JPEG Extra fine JPEG Fine JPEG Standard |
14bit RAW |
Yes |
Picture Profile |
Yes (Off / PP1-PP9) Parameters: Black level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-4, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3), Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Color Phase, Color Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset |
Dynamic Range functions |
Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level (1-5)), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1-6 EV, 1.0 EV step)) |
Color space |
sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut) |
Delete |
Yes |
Recording system (movie) |
Recording format |
XAVC S |
Video compression |
XAVC S:MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 |
Image size (pixels) [XAVC S] |
XAVC S 4K: 3810 x 2160
XAVC S HD: 1920 x 1080 |
Picture Profile |
Yes (Off / PP1-PP9) Parameters: Black level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-4, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3),
Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Color Phase, Color Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset |
Color space |
xvYCC standard (x.v.Color when connected via HDMI cable) compatible with TRILUMINOS Color |
Movie recording system (XAVC S 4K) |
3840 x 2160 (29.97P, 100M) |
Approx. 100 Mbps (NTSC mode) |
3840 x 2160 (25P, 100M) |
Approx. 100 Mbps (PAL mode) |
3840 x 2160 (23.98P, 100M) |
Approx. 100 Mbps (NTSC mode) |
3840 x 2160 (29.97P, 60M) |
Approx. 60 Mbps (NTSC mode) |
3840 x 2160 (25P, 60M) |
Approx. 60 Mbps (PAL mode) |
3840 x 2160 (23.98P, 60M) |
Approx. 60 Mbps (NTSC mode) |
Movie recording system (XAVC S HD) |
1920 x 1080(119.88P, 100M) |
Approx.100Mbps (NTSC mode) |
1920 x 1080(100P, 100M) |
Approx.100Mbps (PAL mode) |
1920 x 1080(119.88P, 60M) |
Approx.60Mbps (NTSC mode) |
1920 x 1080(100P, 60M) |
Approx.60Mbps (PAL mode) |
1920 x 1080(59.94P, 50M) |
Approx.50Mbps (NTSC mode) |
1920 x 1080(50P, 50M) |
Approx.50Mbps (PAL mode) |
1920 x 1080(29.97P, 50M) |
Approx.50Mbps (NTSC mode) |
1920 x 1080(25P, 50M) |
Approx.50Mbps (PAL mode) |
1920 x 1080(23.98P, 50M) |
Approx.50Mbps (NTSC mode) |
High Frame Rate Recording |
1920 x 1080(29.97P, 16M) |
Approx.16Mbps (NTSC mode) |
1920 x 1080(25P, 16M) |
Approx.16Mbps (PAL mode) |
1920 x 1080(23.98P, 12M) |
Approx.12Mbps (NTSC mode) |
Movie function |
PAL/NTSC Selector |
Yes |
TC/UB |
Yes (TC Preset/UB Preset/TC Format/TC Run/TC Make/UB Time Rec) |
Auto Slow Shutter |
Yes |
REC Control |
Yes |
HDMI Output |
3840 x 2160(25P) 1920 x 1080(50P) 1920 x 1080(50i) 1920 x 1080(23.98P) 1920 x 1080(59.94P) 1920 x 1080(59.94i) 3840 x 2160(29.97P) 3840 x 2160(23.98P), YCbCr 4:2:2 8bit / RGB 8bit |
Recording system |
Media |
SD memory card SDHC memory card (UHS-I compliant) SDXC memory card (UHS-I compliant) microSD memory card microSDHC memory card microSDXC memory card |
Memory card slot |
SD memory card |
File system |
FAT12, 16, 32, exFAT |
Noise reduction |
Long exposure NR: On/Off , available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec. High ISO NR: Normal/Low/Off |
Multi Frame NR |
Auto/ISO 100 to 409600 |
White balance |
Modes |
Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluorescent /Flash /Underwater/ Color Temperature & color filter |
AWB micro adjustment |
Yes |
Focus system |
Type |
Contrast-detection AF |
Focus sensor |
"Exmor" CMOS sensor |
Focus point |
169 points (contrast-detection AF) |
Sensitivity range |
EV-4 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached) |
AF mode |
AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), Manual Focus |
Focus area |
Wide (169 points(contrast-detection AF)) |
Other features |
Focus lock |
Exposure control |
Metering type |
1200-zone evaluative metering |
Metering sensor |
"Exmor" CMOS sensor |
Metering sensitivity |
EV-3 to EV20 (at ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached) |
Modes |
Multi-segment |
Exposure modes |
AUTO (iAuto/Superior Auto) Programmed AE (P) Aperture priority (A) Shutter-speed priority (S) Manual (M) Movie / High Frame Rate (Programmed AE (P) / Aperture priority (A) / Shutter-speed priority (S) / Manual (M) ) |
Exposure compensation |
+/- 5.0EV(1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable) |
AE Lock |
Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway. Available with AE lock button. (On/Off/Auto) |
ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) |
Still images: ISO 100-102400 (ISO numbers up from ISO 50 to ISO 409600 can be set as expanded ISO range.),
AUTO (ISO 100-12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit) Movies: ISO 100-102400 equivalent (ISO numbers up to ISO 409600 can be set as expanded ISO range.),
AUTO (ISO 100-12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit) |
Other features |
ISO AUTO Min. SS |
Yes |
Clock Function, Setting |
Yes |
Area Setting |
Yes |
Clear Image Zoom |
Still images |
Approx. 2x |
Movies |
Approx. 2x |
Digital zoom |
Digital zoom (Still images) |
35mm full frame: L:approx 4x, M:approx 6.1x, S:approx 8x APS-C: L:approx 4x, M:approx 5.2x, S:approx 8x |
Digital zoom (Movie) |
35mm full frame: approx. 4x APS-C: approx. 4x |
Shutter |
Type |
Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type |
Shutter speed |
Still images:1/8000 to 30 sec, Bulb, Movies: 1/8000 to 1/4(1/3 steps) up to 1/60 in AUTO mode (up to 1/30 in Auto slow shutter mode) |
Electronic Front Curtain Shutter |
Yes (ON / OFF) |
Silent Shooting |
Yes (ON / OFF) |
Drive |
Drive modes |
Single Shooting Continuous shooting |
Speed (approx., max.)*1 |
Continuous mode: max. 2.5 fps |
No. of frame recordable* (approx.)*1, *2 |
Continuous mode: JPEG Extra fine L: 109 frames "Continuous mode: JPEG Fine L: 200 frames Continuous mode: JPEG Standard L: 200 frames Continuous mode:
RAW: 67 frames Continuous mode: RAW&JPG: 42 frames |
Playback |
Delete |
Interface |
PC interface |
PC remote |
Multi / Micro USB Terminal*3 |
Yes |
HD output |
HDMI (Type-D) |
DC IN Terminal |
VDC 12V-25%+10% (9V~13.2V) |
PC Remote |
Yes |
Power |
Battery for clock |
MS621T, Button Type, Manganese-Silicon, Approx.0.23g(without Tabs), 1pcs |
Power consumption |
With Viewfinder |
19W(including lens) |
Weight |
Body only |
Approx. 390 gr (without lens) |
Oz Body only |
Approx. 13.8 oz (without lens) |
Dimensions |
mm (WxHxD) excluding protrusions |
Approx. 104mm x 84mm x 48mm |
inch (WxHxD) excluding protrusions |
Approx. 4 1/8 x 3 3/8 x 1 15/16 inches |
Body material |
Body material |
Magnesium alloy, High rigidity engineering plastic exterior |
Operating Temperature |
Operating Temperature |
0 - 45 degrees C 32 - 113 degrees F |
Supplied Accessory |
Supplied Accessory |
Body cap (1) Tripod adapter (1) Tripod adapter fixing screw (4) Safety Regulations (1) Operating Instructions - Download site Information (1) Warranty booklet (1-year) (1) |
Safety Regulations |
Safety Regulations |
UL60950-1, cUL No.60950-1, IEC60950-1 VCCI (Class A), FCC Part15B (Class A), IC ICES-003 (Class A) Emission: EN55032 (Class A), EN61326-1 (Class A) Immunity: EN55024, EN61326-1
Emission: AS/NZS CISPR32(EN55032) (Class A) MSIP EMC KN32 (Class A), KN35 EAC(EMC-TR) CISPR32 (Class A), CISPR24 |
Notes *1 Varies according to shooting conditions or memory card used *2 Continuous drive (Hi) in Drive mode *3 Supports Micro USB compatible device. |