Quick Specs


Product Type
Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included
Carl Zeiss
Memory Card Slot
Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Image Processor
BIONZ X
Sensors
Digital level meter
Wireless Interface
Wi-Fi, NFC
Sensor Resolution
20.1 Megapixel
Max Video Resolution
3840 x 2160
Lens System
Zoom lens - 2.9x zoom - 8.8 - 25.7 mm - f/1.8-2.8 Vario-Sonnar T*
Focus Adjustment
Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance
2 in
Digital Zoom
11x
Image Stabilizer
Optical (Steady Shot with Intelligent Active Mode)
Camera Flash
Pop-up flash
Viewfinder
Electronic - 0.39" - color - OLED
Display
LCD display - 3"
Supported Battery
1 x Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Interface
HDMI, USB 2.0
Dimensions (WxDxH)
4 in x 1.6 in x 2.3 in
Weight
9.59 oz
Manufacturer Warranty
1-year warranty

General


Product Type
Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included
Carl Zeiss
Sensor Resolution
20.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type
Exmor RS CMOS
Total Pixels
21,000,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution
20,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size
1.0"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution)
30 fps
ISO (Max)
25600
Optical Zoom
2.9x
Digital Zoom
11x
Image Processor
BIONZ X
Image Stabilizer
Optical (Steady Shot with Intelligent Active Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabilizer
Yes
Face Detection
Yes
Surround Sound
Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording
Sensors
Digital level meter
Print Standard
DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching
Auto Focus
TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
315
AE/AF Control
Face-priority AF, Eye detection AF
Face Detection
Eye Detect AF, Face Recognition, Smile Shutter
Digital Video Format
AVCHD, H.264, XAVC S
Image Recording Format
JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution
3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format
AAC
Auto Focus Features
Focus Peaking function
Interface
HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication)

Exposure & White Balance


Light Sensitivity
ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 80, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 1000, ISO 1250, ISO 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO 25600, ISO 10000, ISO 8000, ISO auto (125-12800)
Exposure Metering
Multi-segment, center-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes
Program, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs
Landscape, portrait mode, macro, night portrait, pet, fireworks, night scene, sports mode, sunset, high sensitivity, handheld twilight, gourmet, anti-motion blur
Bracketing Modes
Dynamic Range Bracketing, white balance bracketing
Special Effects
Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Sunset, Soft Focus, Illustration, Monochrome, Landscape, Portrait, Water Color, Miniature, Clear, Deep, Light, Autumn Leaves, Retro, partial color, Toy camera, High contrast, Posterization, Pop Color, HDR Painting, Rich-tone monochrome, Soft High-key, Night Scene, Standard, Style Box
White Balance
Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets
Incandescent, cloudy, flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), fluorescent light (daylight white)
Max Shutter Speed
1/32000 sec
Min Shutter Speed
30 sec
Exposure Compensation
3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing
Yes

Lens System


Type
Carl Zeiss zoom lens - 2.9x zoom - 8.8 - 25.7 mm - f/1.8-2.8 Vario-Sonnar T*
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
24 - 70mm
Focus Adjustment
Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance
2 in
Zoom Adjustment
Motorized drive
Lens Construction
9 groups / 10 elements
Features
Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, AA (advanced aspherical) lens, T* coating, Direct Manual Focus (DMF)

Camera Flash


Camera Flash
Pop-up flash
Flash Modes
Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode
Features
AF illuminator, flash exposure bracketing
Effective Flash Range
  • 1.3 ft - 33 ft: ISO auto (wide lens)
  • 1.3 ft - 21 ft: ISO auto (tele lens)
  • 67 ft: ISO 12800 (wide lens)
  • 43 ft: ISO 12800 (tele lens)

Additional Features


Continuous Shooting Speed
3.5 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 24 frames per second
Self-Timer Delay
10 sec, 2 sec, 5 sec
Additional Features
Sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, saturation control, Sweep Panorama technology, takes photos while movie recording, contrast control, Dynamic Range Optimizer, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, HDR image enhancement technology, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Superior Auto mode, Clear Image Zoom, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, PlayMemories Camera Apps support, BRAVIA Sync function, slow motion recording

Viewfinder


Viewfinder Type
Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Color Support
Color
Viewfinder Diagonal Size
0.39"
Viewfinder Resolution
2,359,296 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage
100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification
0.59x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range
-4 to +3
Features
Viewfinder brightness control

Display


Type
3" LCD display
Display Format
1,228,800 pixels
Display Form Factor
Folding
Display Features
Display brightness control, TRILUMINOS Color technology

Microphone


Microphone Operation Mode
Stereo

Connections


Connector Type
  • USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
  • HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)

Miscellaneous


Included Accessories
AC power adapter, wrist strap, micro-USB cable, shoulder strap adapter

Battery


Battery Type
Sony NP-BX1 lithium ion - manufacturer-specific
Details
1 x Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Details
  • Photo shooting - 220 shots (LCD Monitor on)
  • Photo shooting - 210 shots (EVF on)
  • Video recording - 1.08 hours

Memory / Storage


Memory Card Slot
Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards
Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Image Storage
  • 5472 x 3648
  • 3888 x 2592
  • 2736 x 1824
  • 4864 x 3648
  • 3648 x 2736
  • 2592 x 1944
  • 640 x 480
  • 5472 x 3080
  • 3648 x 2056
  • 2720 x 1528
  • 3648 x 3648
  • 2544 x 2544
  • 1920 x 1920
Video Capture
  • AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps
  • AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps - 24Mbps
  • AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps - 24Mbps
  • AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps - 17Mbps
  • XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 100Mbps
  • XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 60Mbps
  • XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 100Mbps
  • XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 60Mbps
  • XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 50Mbps
  • XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps - 50Mbps
  • XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 120 fps - 100Mbps
  • XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 120 fps - 60Mbps
  • H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps
  • H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 16Mbps
  • H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 6Mbps
  • AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps
  • AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 24Mbps
  • AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 17Mbps
  • AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 24Mbps
  • AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 17Mbps
  • XAVC S - 3840 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 100Mbps
  • XAVC S - 3840 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 60Mbps
  • XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 50Mbps
  • XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 50Mbps
  • XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 100 fps - 100Mbps
  • XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 100 fps - 60Mbps
  • H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps
  • H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 16Mbps
  • H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps - 6Mbps

Manufacturer Warranty


Service & Support
Limited warranty - parts and labor - 1 year

Dimensions & Weight


Width
4 in
Depth
1.6 in
Height
2.3 in
Weight
9.59 oz
Weight Details
  • Camera only: 9.6 oz
  • Camera with battery and memory card: 10.5 oz

Environmental Parameters


Min Operating Temperature
32 F
Max Operating Temperature
104 F