Specifications
System
Lens Compatibility
Sony E-mount lenses
Camera Type
Interchangeable lens digital camera with built-in flash
Image Sensor
Anti-Dust System
Charge protection coating on, Optical Filter
Effective no. of Pixels
Approx. 24.3 mega pixels
Type
APS-C type (23.5 x 15.6mm), Exmor CMOS sensor
Total no. of Pixels
Approx. 24.7 mega pixels
Recording System (Still Image)
Picture Effects
Posterization (Color), Posterization (B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera(Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta)
Recording Format
JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format)
Dynamic Range
Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level (1-5)), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1.0-6.0 EV, 1.0 EV step))
Image Size (Aspect Ratio 3:2)
L: 6000 x 4000(24M), M: 4240 x 2832(12M), S: 3008 x 2000(6.0M)
Image Size (Aspect Ratio 16:9)
L: 6000 x 3376(20M), M: 4240 x 2400(10M), S: 3008 x 1688(5.1M)
Creative Style
Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Black & White, Sepia (Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps))
Image Quality Modes
RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard
Color Space
sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut) and Adobe RGB standard compatible with TRILUMINOS Color
Recording System (Movie)
Picture Effects
Posterization (Color), Posterization (B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera(Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta), Soft High-key
Recording Format
XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant, MP4
Video Compression
XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, AVCHD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, MP4: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Creative Style
Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Black & White, Sepia (Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps))
Audio Recording Format
XAVC S: LPCM 2ch, AVCHD: Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, MP4: MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch
Color space
xvYCC standard (x.v.Color when connected via HDMI cable) compatible with TRILUMINOS Color
Movie recording system (XAVC S)
1920 x 1080 (30p, 50M)
Approx. 50Mbps (Average bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (24p, 50M)
Approx. 50Mbps (Average bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (60p, 50M)
Approx. 50Mbps (Average bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (25p, 50M)
Approx. 50Mbps (Average bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (50p, 50M)
Approx. 50Mbps (Average bit-rate)
Movie recording system (AVCHD)
1920 x 1080 (50p, 28M, PS)
Approx. 28Mbps (Maximum bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (50i, 24M, FX)
Approx. 24Mbps (Maximum bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (60i, 17M, FH)
Approx. 17Mbps (Average bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (50i, 17M, FH)
Approx. 17Mbps (Average bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (24p, 24M, FX)
Approx. 24Mbps (Maximum bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (25p, 24M, FX)
Approx. 24Mbps (Maximum bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (24p, 17M, FH)
Approx. 17Mbps (Average bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (25p, 17M, FH)
Approx. 17Mbps (Average bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (60i, 24M, FX)
Approx. 24Mbps (Maximum bit-rate)
1920 x 1080 (60p, 28M, PS)
Approx. 28Mbps (Maximum bit-rate)
Movie recording system(AVC MP4)
1440 x 1080 (30fps)
Approx. 12Mbps (Average bit-rate)
1440 x 1080 (25fps)
Approx. 12Mbps (Average bit-rate)
VGA (640 x 480, 30fps)
Approx. 3Mbps (Average bit-rate)
VGA (640 x 480, 25fps)
Approx. 3Mbps (Average bit-rate)
Movie function
AF Tracking Duration
Yes
HDMI Info. Display
On/Off selectable
AF Drive Speed
Yes
Auto Slow Shutter
Yes
Dual Video REC
Yes
HDMI Output
1920 x 1080(60p)/ 1920 x 1080(60i), YCbCr 4:2:2 8bit/ RGB 8bit
Recording Media
Memory Stick
Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo
SD Memory Card
SD memory card, SDHC memory card (UHS-I compliant), SDXC memory card (UHS-I compliant)
Noise Reduction
High ISO NR
Normal/Low
Long exposure NR
Available of shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.
White Balance
Bracketing
3 frames, H/L selectable
AWB micro adjustment
Yes (G7 to M7, 15-step) (A7 to B7, 15-step)
Modes
Auto/ Daylight/ Shade/ Cloudy/ Incandescent/ Fluorescent (Warm White/ Cool White/ Day White/ Daylight)/ Flash/ Underwater/ Color Temperature (2500 to 9900K) & color filter (G7 to M7(15-step), A7 to B7(15-step))/ Custom
Focus System
Eye AF
Yes
Focus point
179 points (phase-detection AF)/ 25 points (contrast-detection AF)
Focus area
Wide (179 points (phase-detection AF), 25 points(contrast-detection AF))/ Zone/ Center/ Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/ Lock-on AF ( Wide/ Zone/ Center/ Flexible Spot (S/M/L))
Sensitivity Range
EV-1 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)
Lock-on AF
Yes
Other features
Predictive control, Focus lock
AF illuminator
Yes(with Built-in LED type)
Focus sensor
"Exmor" CMOS sensor
AF micro adjustment
Yes, with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 (Sold separately)
AF mode
AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-C ( Continuous AF), DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus
AF illuminator range
Approx. 0.3-3.0m (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached)
Type
Fast Hybrid AF(phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF) *4
Exposure Control
Bracketing
Bracket: Cont./Bracket: Single, With 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1.0 EV, 2.0 EV, 3.0 EV increments, 3/5 frames (1.0 EV, 2.0 EV, 3.0 EV : only 3 frames) selectable
Exposure modes
iAUTO, Superior Auto, Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M), Movie (Programmed AE (P)/ Aperture priority (A)/ Shutter-speed priority (S)/ Manual (M)), Sweep Panorama, Scene Selection
Modes
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure compensation
Still images: +/- 3.0EV (1/3EV steps), Movies: +/- 2.0EV (1/3EV steps)
Metering sensitivity
EV-1 to EV20 (at ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)
AE Lock
Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway. (Auto/On/Off selectable)
ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index)
Still images: (ISO 100-25600 (1/3 EV step), AUTO (ISO 100-25600, selectable lower limit and upper limit)), Movies: (ISO 100-12800 equivalent (1/3 EV step)/ AUTO (ISO 100-12800 equivalent, selectable lower limit and upper limit))
Metering type
1200-zone evaluative metering
Metering sensor
"Exmor" CMOS sensor
Scene Selection
Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur
LCD Screen
Grid Line
Yes (Rule of 3rds Grid/Square Grid/Diag. + Square Grid/Off)
Brightness control
Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode
Touch panel
Yes
Focus Check
Yes Focus Magnifier (5.9x, 11.7x)
WhiteMagic
Yes
Peaking MF
Yes (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, Color: White/Red/Yellow)
Marker Display
Yes (Center/Aspect/Safety Zone/Guideframe)
Display Contents
Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Disp. Info, Histogram
Adjustable angle
Up by approx. 180 degrees
Zebra
Yes
Type
7.5cm (3.0-type) wide type TFT
Number of dots (total)
921,600 dots
Real-time image-adjustment display
On/Off
Face Detection
Face selection
Yes
Face registration
Yes
Max. number of detectable
8
Modes
On/ On (Regist. Faces)/ Off
Auto Object Framing
Still images
Yes
Other features
Self-portrait Self-timer
Yes (3 sec delay/OFF selectable)
PlayMemories Camera Apps
Yes
Area Setting
Yes
Clock Function, Setting
Yes
Touch Focus
Yes
Eye-Fi ready
Yes *5
Smile Shutter
Smile shutter (selectable from 3 steps)
Touch Shutter
Yes
Shop Front Mode
Yes
Shooting Tips
Yes
Help guide
Yes
Clear Image Zoom
Movies
Approx. 2x
Still images
Approx. 2x
Digital zoom
Digital zoom (Movie)
Approx. 4x
Digital zoom (Still images)
L: Approx. 4x, M: Approx. 5.7x, S: Approx. 8x
Smart zoom (Still images)
M: Approx. 1.4x, S: Approx. 2x
Shutter
Type
Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
Flash sync. Speed
1/160 sec.
Shutter speed
Still images:1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb, Movies: 1/4000 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
SteadyShot INSIDE (image stabilization)
Type
Not supported (image stabilization supported on lens)
Flash
Flash bracketing
1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 EV steps, 3/5 frames (1.0/2.0/3.0 EV : only 3 frames) selectable
Guide No.
4 (in meters at ISO 100)
Flash compensation
+/- 2.0EV (1/3EV steps)
Control
Pre-flash TTL
Type
Built-in flash
Flash modes
Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable)
Flash coverage
16mm (focal-length printed on the lens body)
Recycling time
Approx. 3 sec
Drive
Speed (Approx., max.)
Continuous shooting: Hi: max. 6 fps, Lo: max. 3 fps
Drive modes
Single Shooting, Continuous shooting (Hi/Lo selectable), Self-timer (10/2 sec delay selectable), Self-timer (Cont.)(with 10 sec delay 3/5 frames selectable), Bracket: Single, Bracket: Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket
No. of frame recordable* (Approx.)
JPEG Fine L: 56 frames, JPEG Standard L: 75 frames, RAW: 23 frames, RAW & JPG: 22 frames
Playback
Modes
Single (with or without shooting information, Y RGB histogram & highlight/shadow warning), 12/30-frames index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 16.7x, M: 11.8x, S: 8.3x, Panorama (Standard): 19.2x, Panorama (Wide): 29.1x)
Wi-Fi
View on Smartphone
Yes
Send to Computer
Yes
View on TV
Yes
NFC
One-touch sharing
Yes
One-touch remote
Yes
Interface
PC Remote
Yes
PC interface
Mass-storage, MTP, PC remote
NFC
Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible)
Multi / Micro USB Terminal
Yes *6
HD output
HDMI micro connector (Type-D), BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI), PhotoTV HD, 4K Still Image PB
Wireless LAN(built-in)
Yes(Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n(2.4GHz band) ) *7
Audio
Speaker
Built-in, monaural
Microphone
Built-in stereo microphone
Print
Compatible Standards
Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting
Custom function
Custom key settings
Yes
Lens compensation
Lens compensation
Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion
Power
Still images
Approx. 400 shots (CIPA standard) *8
Movies (continuous recording)
Approx. 110 min (CIPA standard) *9 *11
External power
AC Adaptor AC-PW20 (sold separately)
Battery
One rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50
Movies (actual recording)
Approx. 75 min (CIPA standard) *9 *10
Internal battery charge
Yes
Power consumption
With LCD screen
Still images: approx. 2.3W (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: approx. 4.1W (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached)
Weight
With battery and Memory Stick PRO Duo included (oz)
Approx. 10.0 oz
With battery and Memory Stick PRO Duo included (g)
Approx. 283 g
Body only (g)
Approx. 224 g
Body only (oz)
Approx. 7.9 oz
Dimensions
Excluding protrusions (WxHxD) (inch)
Approx. 4 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.
Excluding protrusions (WxHxD) (mm)
Approx. 109.6 x 62.8 x 35.7 mm
Supplied Accessory
Micro USB cable
Yes
Shoulder strap
Yes
Power cord
Yes
Rechargeable Battery NP-FW50
Yes
Lens cap
Yes
AC Adaptor AC-UB10
Yes
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
*3 When using phase‑detection AF, limited lenses will be compatible initially. Expansion is planned by body firmware update.
*4 Eye‑Fi cards can be used only in the countries where they are purchased. Use Eye‑Fi cards in accordance with the law of the countries where the cards were puchased.
*5 Supports Micro USB compatible device.
*6 (Configuration method/Access method) WPS or manually /infrastructure mode. When connecting to smartphones, the camera can always work as a base without a wireless access point. (Security: WEP/WPA‑PSK/WPA2‑PSK)
*7 The LCD screen is turned on, shot once every 30 seconds, operate zoom alternately between W and T ends, flash strobe once every two times, turn power off and on once every ten times.
*8 Continuous movie recording is possible for approximately 29 minutes (limited by product specifications).
*9 Indication recording time, which is defined by repeating the cycle: Power on, start recording, zoom , stand‑by and power off.
*10 The total movie recording time. When the limit of the continuous movie recording time (29 minutes) is reached, let the camera continue movie recording by pressing the MOVIE button again. No other operation such as zoom are performed.
*11 The total movie recording time. When the limit of the continuous movie recording time (29 minutes) is reached, let the camera continue movie recording by pressing the MOVIE button again. No other operation such as zoom are performed.