Lens  
Lens Mount E-mount
Lens Compatibility Sony E-mount lenses
Image Sensor  
Anti-Dust System -
Aspect Ratio 3:2
Number Of Pixels (Total) Approx. 25.0 megapixels
Sensor Type APS-C type (23.5 x 15.6mm), Exmor CMOS sensor
Number Of Pixels (Effective) Approx. 24.2 megapixels
Recording (still images)  
Colour Space sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut) and Adobe RGB standard compatible with TRILUMINOS Colour
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))
Dynamic Range Functions Off, Dynamic Range Optimiser (Auto/Level (1-5)), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1-6 EV, 1.0 EV step))
Image Quality Modes RAW, RAW & JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard), JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard)
Image Size (Pixels) [16:9] L: 6000 x 3376 (20M), M: 4240 x 2400 (10M), S: 3008 x 1688 (5.1M)
IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS) [1:1] L: 4000 x 4000 (16M), M: 2832 x 2832 (8.0M), S: 2000 x 2000 (4.0M)
Image Size (Pixels) [3:2] L: 6000 x 4000 (24M), M: 4240 x 2832 (12M), S: 3008 x 2000 (6.0M)
Image Size (Pixels) [Sweep Panorama] Wide: horizontal 12,416 x 1,856 (23M), vertical 5,536 x 2,160 (12M), Standard: horizontal 8,192 x 1,856 (15M), vertical 3,872 x 2,160 (8.4M)
Picture Effect 13 types: Posterization (Colour), Posterization (B/W), Pop Colour, Retro Photo, Partial Colour (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera (Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta), Soft High-key, Soft Focus (High/Mid/Low), HDR Painting (High/Mid/Low), Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature (Auto/Top/Middle (H)/Bottom/Right/Middle (V)/Left), Watercolour, Illustration (High/Mid/ Low)
Picture Profile -
14bit RAW Yes
Recording Format JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.31, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format)
Uncompressed RAW -
Recording (movie)  
Audio Recording Format XAVC S: LPCM 2ch, AVCHD: Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator
Colour Space xvYCC standard (x.v. Colour when connected via HDMI cable) compatible with TRILUMINOS Colour
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))
HDMI Output 3840 x 2160 (30p), 3840 x 2160 (25p),3840 x 2160 (24p),1920 x 1080 (60p), 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1920 x 1080 (50p), 1920 x 1080 (50i), 1920 x 1080 (24p), YCbCr 4:2:2 8bit / RGB 8bit
Image Size (Pixels), NTSC XAVC S 4K:3840 x 2160 (30p, 100M), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 100M), 3840 x 2160 (30p, 60M), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 60M), XAVC S HD:1920 x 1080 (120p, 100M), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60M), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (30p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 25M), 1920 x 1080 (30p, 16M), AVCHD:1920 x 1080 (60i, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080 (60i, 17M, FH)
SLOW & QUICK MOTION (SHOOTING FRAME RATE) NTSC mode: 1fps,2fps,4fps,8fps,15fps,30fps,60fps,120fps,
PAL mode: 1fps,2fps,3fps,6fps,12fps,25fps,50fps,100fps
SLOW & QUICK MOTION (RECORDING FRAME RATE & IMAGE SIZE) NTSC mode: 1920x1080 (60p, 30p, 24p),
PAL mode: 1920x1080 (50p, 25p)
Picture Effect Posterization (Color), Posterization (B/W), Pop Colour, Retro Photo, Partial Colour (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera (Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta), Soft High-key
Movie Functions Audio Level Display, Audio Rec Level, PAL/NTSC Selector, Proxy Recording (1280 x 720 (Approx.9Mbps)), Auto Slow Shutter, Clean HDMI Info. (ON/OFF selectable)
Image Size (Pixels), PAL XAVC S 4K:3840 x 2160 (25p, 100M), 3840 x 2160 (25p, 60M), XAVC S HD:1920 x 1080 (100p, 100M), 1920 x 1080 (100p, 60M), 1920 x 1080 (50p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (25p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (50p, 25M), 1920 x 1080 (25p, 16M), AVCHD:1920 x 1080 (50i, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080 (50i, 17M, FH)
Picture Profile -
Recording Format XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant
Video Compression XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, AVCHD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Recording System  
Location Information Link From Smartphone Yes
Media Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro (M2), 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 Multi slot for Memory Stick Duo/SD memory card
Noise Reduction  
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 51200
White Balance  
White Balance Modes Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluorescent (Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight) / Flash /Underwater/ Colour Temperature (2500 to 9900K) & colour filter (G7 to M7 (57-step), A7 to B7 (29-step)) / Custom
Bracketing 3 frames, H/L selectable
AWB Micro Adjustment Yes (G7 to M7,57-step) (A7 to B7, 29-step)
SHUTTER AWB LOCK -
Priority Set In AWB Yes
Focus  
AF Illuminator Yes (with Built-in LED type)
AF Illuminator Range Approx. 0.3 - approx. 3.0m (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached)
Focus Mode AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus
Focus Area Wide (425 points (phase-detection AF), 425 points(contrast-detection AF)) / Zone/ Center/ Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot/ Tracking (Wide/ Zone/ Center/ Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot)
Focus Type Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF)
Focus Sensor Exmor CMOS sensor
Other Features Eye-start AF (only with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached (Sold separately)), Object Tracking, EYE AF [Still images] (Human(Right/Left Eye Select) /Animal, AF micro adjustment (only with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached (Sold separately)), Predictive control, Focus lock
Focus Sensitivity Range EV-2 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)
Focus Point 425 points (phase-detection AF)/ 425 points (contrast-detection AF)
Focus Type With LA-EA3 (Sold Separately) phase-detection
Exposure  
AE Lock Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway. Available with AE lock button. (On/Off/Auto)
Exposure Compensation +/- 5.0EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable)
Exposure Bracketing Bracket: Cont., Bracket: Single, 3/5 frames selectable. With 3 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0, or 3.0 EV increments. With 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 EV increments.
Exposure Modes AUTO (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) ), Slow & Quick Motion (Programmed AE (P) / Aperture priority (A) / Shutter-speed priority (S) / Manual (M) ), Sweep Panorama, Scene Selection
Metering Mode Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Metering Type 1200-zone evaluative metering
Metering Sensor Exmor CMOS sensor
Metering Sensitivity EV-2 to EV20 (at ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)
Scene Selection Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur
ISO Sensitivity Still images: ISO 100-32000 (ISO numbers up to ISO 51200 can be set as expanded ISO range.), AUTO (ISO 100-6400, selectable lower limit and upper limit), Movies: ISO 100-32000 equivalent, AUTO (ISO 100-6400, selectable lower limit and upper limit)
Viewfinder  
Color Temperature Control Manual (5 steps)
Display Contents Graphic Display, Display All Info., No Disp. Info., Histogram
Dioptre Adjustment -4.0 - +3.0 m
Eye Point Approx. 23mm from the eyepiece lens, 21.4mm from the eyepiece frame at -1m (CIPA standard)
Brightness Control (Viewfinder) Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2)
Field Coverage 100%
Finder Frame Rate Selection -
Number Of Dots 1,440,000 dots
Magnification Approx. 1.07x (35mm camera equivalent: Approx. 0.70x) with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1
Viewfinder Type 1.0 cm (0.39 type) electronic viewfinder (colour)
LCD Screen  
Adjustable Angle Up by approx. 180 degrees, Down by approx. 74 degrees
Display Content Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Disp. Info, Histogram, For viewfinder, Monitor Off
Brightness Control Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode
Focus Magnifier Yes Focus Magnifier (5.9x, 11.7x)
Others WhiteMagic, Grid Line, (Rule of 3rds Grid/Square Grid/Diag. + Square Grid/Off), Movie Marker, (Center/Aspect/Safety Zone/Guideframe)
Quick Navi Yes
Peaking MF Yes (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, Colour: Red/Yellow/Blue/White)
Real-Time Image Adjustment Display (LCD) On/Off
Number Of Dots 921,600 dots
Touch Panel Yes
Zebra Yes (selectable level + range or lower limit as custom setting)
Monitor Type 7.5cm (3.0-type) wide type TFT
Other Features  
Clear Image Zoom Still images: Approx. 2x, Movies: Approx. 1.5x (4K), Approx. 2x (HD)
Digital Zoom Smart zoom (Still images):M: Approx. 1.4x, S: Approx. 2x, Digital zoom (Still images):L: Approx. 4x, M: Approx. 5.7x, S: Approx. 8x, Digital zoom (Movie): Approx. 4x
Face Detection Modes: Face Priority in AF (On/Off), Face Priority in Multi Metering (On/Off), Regist. Faces Priority (On/Off), Face registration, Max. number of detectable: faces
Self-Portrait Self-Timer Yes
PlayMemories Camera Apps™ -
Others Interval Recording (1-60 sec. interval, 1-9999 shots, AE lock/AE tracking(High/Mid/Low)), Smile Shutter: Smile shutter (selectable from 3 steps), Touch Shutter, Touch Focus: Yes (Touch Focus/Touch Pad/Touch Tracking), Bright Monitoring, Help guide, Area Setting, Shop Front Mode, Auto Object Framing (still images)
Shutter  
Electronic Front Curtain Shutter Yes (ON/OFF)
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 1/50 in AUTO mode (up to 1/25 in Auto slow shutter mode)
Type Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
Silent Shooting Yes (ON/OFF)
Image Stabilization  
Compensation Effect -
Type Not supported (image stabilization supported on lens)
Flash Control  
Type Built-in flash
Control Pre-flash TTL
External Flash Compatibility Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adaptor for flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory shoe
Flash Bracketing 3/5 frames selectable. With 3 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0, or 3.0 EV increments. With 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 EV increments.
Flash Modes Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync.,Rear Sync.,Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable),Wireless control,Hi-speed sync
Flash Coverage 16mm (focal-length printed on the lens body)
FE Level Lock Yes
Recycling Time Approx. 4 sec
Guide No. 6 (in meters at ISO 100)
Flash Compensation +/- 3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps)
Wireless Control Yes (Light signal: Available with Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync. /Radio signal: Available with Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync.)
Drive  
Continuous Drive Speed (Approx. Max.) Continuous shooting: Hi+: 11 fps, Hi: 8 fps, Mid: 6 fps, Lo: 3 fps
Drive Modes Single Shooting, Continuous shooting (Hi+/Hi/Mid/Lo selectable), Self-timer, Self-timer (Cont.), Bracket: Single, Bracket: Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket
No. Of Recordable Frames (Approx.) JPEG Extra fine L: 76 frames, JPEG Fine L: 77 frames, JPEG Standard L: 77 frames, RAW: 33 frames, RAW&JPG: 31 frames
Pixel Shift Multi Shooting -
Self-Timer 10 sec. delay/5 sec. delay/2 sec. delay/Continuous self-timer (3 frames after 10 sec. delay/5 frames after 10 sec. delay/3 frames after 5 sec. delay/5 frames after 5 sec. delay/3 frames after 2 sec. delay/5 frames after 2 sec. delay)/Bracketing self-timer (Off/2 sec. delay/5 sec. delay/10sec. delay)
Playback  
Modes Single (with or without shooting information Y RGB histogram & highlight/shadow warning),12/30-frame index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 16.7x, M: 11.8x, S: 8.3x, Panorama (Standard): 19.2x, Panorama (Wide): 29.1x), Auto Review (10/5/2 sec,Off), Image orientation (Manual/Off selectable), Slideshow, Panorama scrolling, Folder selection (Date/ Still/ AVCHD/XAVC S HD/XAVC S 4K), Forward/Rewind (movie), Delete, Protect, Rating, Display as Group
Photo Capture Yes
Interface  
Wireless LAN (Built-In) Yes (Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz band) ),View on Smartphone, Remote control via Smartphone, Send to Computer,View on TV
Bluetooth Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 4.1 (2.4GHz band))
HD Output HDMI micro connector (Type-D),BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI),PhotoTV HD,4K movie output/4K still image PB
DC IN Terminal -
Headphone Terminal -
Multi Interface Shoe Yes
Mic Terminal Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)
Multi / Micro USB Terminal Yes
NFC™ Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible),One-touch remote,One-touch sharing
PC Interface Mass-storage, MTP, PC remote
PC Remote Yes
Sync Terminal -
Vertical Grip Connector -
Audio  
Microphone Built-in stereo microphone
Speaker Built-in, monaural
Print  
Compatible Standards Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting
Custom function  
Type Custom key settings,Programmable Setting (Body 3 sets /memory card 4 sets),My Menu
Lens Compensation  
Setting Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion
Power  
Supplied Battery One rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50
Battery Life (Movie, Actual Recording) Approx. 70 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 75 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
Battery Life (Movie, Continuous Recording) Approx. 125 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 125 min (LCD monitor)(CIPA standard)
External Power AC Adaptor AC-PW20 (sold separately)
Power Consumption With LCD Screen Still images: approx. 2.1W (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: approx. 3.5W (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached)
Internal Battery Charge Yes
USB Power Supply Yes
Power Consumption With Viewfinder Still images: approx. 2.3W (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: approx. 3.5W (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached)
Battery Life (Still Images) Approx. 380 shots (Viewfinder) / Approx. 420 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
Others  
Operating Temperature 32 - 104 degrees F / 0 - 40 degrees C
Size & Weight  
Weight (With Battery And Memory Card Included) Approx. 396 g / 14.0 oz*
Dimensions (W X H X D) Approx. 120.0mm x 66.9mm x 59.4mm, Approx. 120.0mm x 66.9mm x 49.9mm (from grip to monitor) /Approx. 4 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/8 inches, Approx. 4 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 inches (from grip to monitor)
What’s In The Box Power Cord
Rechargeable Battery NP-FW50
AC Adaptor:AC-UUE12
Shoulder Strap
Body Cap
Eyepiece Cup
Micro USB Cable