Overview
| Variants (India) | Body only (supplied with XLR handle unit) |
|---|---|
| Camera type | Mirrorless |
| Lens mount | E-mount |
| Camera category on Sony India | interchangeable lens digital camera (Cinema Line) |
Sensor & Image
| Sensor type | Exmor R CMOS sensor |
|---|---|
| Sensor size | Full-frame (35.6 × 23.8 mm) |
| Effective megapixels | 12.1 MP (still images); 10.3 MP (movies) |
| ISO range | 80–102,400 (expandable up to 409,600; stills expandable from 40) |
| Image stabilisation | In-body, 5-axis sensor-shift (up to 5.5 stops, CIPA); movie modes Active / Standard / Off |
| Photo formats | JPEG, HEIF, RAW (Sony ARW 4.0) |
| Total pixels | approx. 12.9 MP |
| Latitude | 15+ stops (S-Log3) |
| Lens compensation | shading, chromatic aberration, distortion, breathing (movies) |
| White balance | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Underwater, Colour temperature (2500 to 9900 K) and colour filter, Custom |
Autofocus
| AF system | Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF) |
|---|---|
| AF points | 627 (movies); 759 phase-detection points (stills, full-frame) |
| Subject detection | Eye AF: human (right/left eye select) in movies and stills; animal in stills |
| AF working range | EV -6 to EV 20 (ISO 100 equivalent, F2.0 lens) |
| Focus modes (movies) | AF-C, MF |
| Focus modes (stills) | AF-A, AF-S, AF-C, DMF, MF |
| Focus areas | Wide, Zone, Center Fix, Spot, Expanded Spot (Tracking in stills) |
| Other | AF Subject Shift Sensitivity and AF Transition Speed (movies) |
| Focus Magnifier | 2.1x / 4.1x (full-frame), 1.5x / 3.0x (APS-C) |
Shutter & Shooting
| Shutter type | Mechanical shutter / electronic shutter |
|---|---|
| Shutter speed range | Movies: 1/8000 to 1/4 s Stills: 1/8000 to 30 s, Bulb |
| Continuous shooting | Hi+: 10 fps; Hi: 8 fps; Mid: 6 fps; Lo: 3 fps |
| Flash sync speed | 1/250 s |
| Metering | Sensitivity EV -3 to EV 20 (ISO 100 equivalent, F2.0 lens) |
| Exposure modes (movies) | P, A, S, M, Flexible Exposure |
| Exposure modes (stills) | P, A, S, M |
| Other | Electronic Front Shutter Curtain, Silent Shooting, Anti-flicker Shoot (not with electronic shutter) |
| Flash | Sony α System flash via the Multi Interface Shoe |
| Drive modes | Single, Continuous, Self-timer, Bracket (single/continuous), White Balance bracket, DRO bracket |
Video
| Max video resolution | 4K (3840 × 2160) at 119.88p; DCI 4K (4096 × 2160) at 59.94p |
|---|---|
| Slow motion | 4K at up to 120p (100p in PAL mode); Full HD at up to 240p (200p in PAL mode, 1420 × 804 effective pixels) |
| Video formats and codecs | XAVC HS (H.265), XAVC S (H.264), XAVC S-I (H.264), XAVC S-I DCI (H.264) |
| Bit depth and colour sampling | 10-bit 4:2:2 and 4:2:0; 8-bit 4:2:0 in some XAVC S modes |
| Log and colour profiles | S-Log3, S-Cinetone, HLG, ITU709, Cine1–4, PP1–PP6, PP10–PP11, PPLUT1–4 (Basic Look) |
| Max bitrate | 600 Mbps (XAVC S-I DCI 4K at 59.94p) |
| Video stabilisation | Active / Standard / Off |
| RAW output over HDMI | 4264 × 2408, 16-bit, up to 59.94p |
| Proxy recording | XAVC HS HD and XAVC S HD |
| Audio recording | LPCM 2ch (16-bit / 24-bit), LPCM 4ch (24-bit), AAC-LC 2ch |
| Other | Audio Level Display, Audio Rec Level, TC/UB, Creative Look, Gamma Display Assist |
| Other | Time code input/output through the Multi/Micro USB terminal (adaptor cable sold separately) |
Viewfinder & Screen
| Rear screen size | 3.0 inches |
|---|---|
| Rear screen resolution | Approx. 1.44 million dots |
| Rear screen type | Vari-angle (opens approx. 176°, rotates approx. 270°) |
| Playback | index view, folder selection (date / still / movie), 4ch audio monitoring |
Audio
| Built-in microphone | Stereo |
|---|---|
| Mic input | 3.5 mm stereo minijack; XLR/TRS 3-pin (female) × 2 on the supplied XLR handle, line / mic / mic +48 V selectable |
| Headphone output | Yes (3.5 mm stereo minijack) |
| Other | Built-in monaural speaker |
| Other | Multi Interface Shoe with Digital Audio Interface |
Storage & Connectivity
| Memory card slots | 2 slots, each CFexpress Type A / SD card (simultaneous recording, sort, auto switch media, copy) |
|---|---|
| USB | USB Type-C (USB 3.2, 5 Gbps) × 1; Multi/Micro USB × 1 |
| HDMI | HDMI Type-A, YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit / RGB 8-bit |
| Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 (2.4 GHz) |
| Other | NFC Forum Type 3 Tag compliant |
| FTP transfer | wired LAN (USB-LAN), USB tethering, Wi-Fi |
| File system | FAT12, 16, 32, exFAT |
Durability
| Operating temperature | 0 to 40 °C |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature | -20 to +55 °C |
Battery & Power
| Battery | NP-FZ100 rechargeable battery (supplied) |
|---|---|
| Shots per charge | About 580 shots (still images, CIPA) |
| Video recording time | About 95 min (actual recording, CIPA); about 135 min (continuous recording, CIPA) |
| Power consumption | approx. 7.3 W (movie) and approx. 3.4 W (still) with FE 28–70 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS lens |
Design
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 129.7 × 77.8 × 84.5 mm (body without protrusions) |
|---|---|
| Weight | Body only: 630 g; with battery and memory card: 715 g; with XLR handle, battery and SD card: 1.015 kg |
| Other | Multi Interface Shoe; XLR handle unit supplied |
In the Box & Warranty
| Box contents | Rechargeable battery NP-FZ100, battery charger BC-QZ1, power cord, XLR handle unit, accessory shoe kit, body cap, accessory shoe cap, handle shoe cap, USB-A to USB-C cable (USB 3.2) |
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