Overview
| Variants (India) | Single model |
|---|---|
| Camera type | Compact (fixed-lens, bridge-style) |
| Lens mount | Fixed lens |
| Camera category on Sony India | digital still camera (Cyber-shot) |
Sensor & Image
| Sensor type | Stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor |
|---|---|
| Sensor size | 1.0-type (13.2 × 8.8 mm) |
| Effective megapixels | 20.1 MP (still images); 16.8 MP (movies) |
| Image processor | BIONZ XR |
| ISO range | Still images: 100–12,800 (expandable to 64); movies: 100–12,800 |
| Image stabilisation | Optical; movie modes Active / Standard / Off |
| Max photo resolution | 5472 × 3648 pixels |
| Photo formats | JPEG, RAW (including lossless compressed) |
| Total pixels | approx. 20.9 MP |
| Image sizes (3 | 2): L 5472 × 3648, M 3872 × 2576, S 2736 × 1824 |
| Colour temperature range | 2500 K–9900 K |
| Optical low-pass filter | none |
| Other | D-Range Optimiser up to Lv8 |
| Other | Creative Look (12 presets), Picture Profile, My Image Style, Soft Skin Effect, Vertical Display, Time-lapse |
Lens
| Focal length | 9.1–210 mm (24–600 mm 35 mm format equivalent) |
|---|---|
| Aperture | f/2.4–4.0 |
| Optical zoom | 25x |
| Digital zoom | Clear Image Zoom: stills 2x (20 M), 2.8x (10 M), 4x (5 M); movies approx. 1.5x (4K), 2x (HD) |
| Closest focus | Approx. 3 cm at wide end; approx. 72 cm at telephoto (from the front of the lens) |
| Other | ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* lens with eight ED elements, including two aspherical ED elements |
| Filter diameter | 72 mm |
| Maximum magnification | 0.42x (wide) and 0.49x (telephoto) |
| Other | Focus, zoom and aperture rings (aperture ring click can be switched off) |
| Focus Range Limiter | 3 m to infinity |
Autofocus
| AF system | Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF) |
|---|---|
| AF points | Up to 575 phase-detection points (stills and movies) |
| Subject detection | Auto, Human, Animal/Bird, Animal, Bird, Insect, Car/Train, Airplane (stills and movies) |
| AF working range | EV -2 to EV 20 (ISO 100 equivalent, AF-S) |
| Other | Real-time Tracking, Touch Tracking, human pose estimation |
| Other | AF Subject Shift Sensitivity and AF Transition Speed (movies) |
| Other | Switch V/H AF Area, AF Area Registration, Circulation of Focus Point |
| Other | AF Track Sensitivity and AF Track for Speed Changes (stills) |
| AF illuminator | Yes (built-in LED type) |
Shutter & Shooting
| Shutter type | Mechanical shutter / electronic shutter |
|---|---|
| Shutter speed range | Mechanical shutter at F2.4–F7.1: 1/1000 to 30 s, Bulb; at F8.0 or smaller: 1/2000 to 30 s, Bulb Electronic shutter: 1/16000 to 30 s Movies: 1/12800 to 1 s |
| Continuous shooting | Up to 30 fps (Hi+) |
| Flash sync speed | 1/2000 s |
| Metering | 1200-zone evaluative metering; sensitivity EV 0 to EV 20 (ISO 100 equivalent) |
| Exposure compensation | ±5.0 EV (1/3 EV steps) |
| Buffer (mechanical shutter, Mid+) | JPEG Fine L 546 frames; RAW (lossless compressed) 162 frames; RAW + JPEG 141 frames |
| Other | Continuous shooting boost |
| Other | Silent shooting |
| Flash | pre-flash TTL, flash compensation ±3.0 EV; Sony α System flash via the Multi Interface Shoe |
Video
| Max video resolution | 4K (3840 × 2160) at 119.88p |
|---|---|
| Slow motion | 4K at up to 120p (100p in PAL); Full HD at up to 120p (100p in PAL) |
| Video formats and codecs | XAVC HS (H.265), XAVC S (H.264), XAVC S-I (All-Intra, 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-Gamut3, S-Gamut3.Cine), S-Cinetone, Picture Profile, user LUTs (PPLUT 1–4, .cube) |
| Max bitrate | 600 Mbps (XAVC S-I 4K at 59.94p) |
| Video stabilisation | Active / Standard / Off |
| Other | Proxy recording, TC/UB, slow and quick motion |
| Audio recording | LPCM 4ch (48 kHz, 24-bit), LPCM 2ch (48 kHz, 24-bit or 16-bit) |
| Other | Shot Marks |
| Other | Live streaming up to 4K 30p over USB (UVC/UAC) or wireless / wired LAN (RTMP, RTMPS, SRT) |
| USB streaming | 4K up to 30p, Full HD up to 60p |
Viewfinder & Screen
| Viewfinder type | OLED electronic viewfinder (0.5-type, Quad-VGA) |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder resolution | 3.68 million dots |
| Viewfinder magnification | Approx. 0.78x |
| Rear screen size | 3.0 inches |
| Rear screen resolution | Approx. 1.62 million dots |
| Rear screen type | Tilting (up approx. 78°, down approx. 48°) |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Viewfinder frame rate | Standard 60 fps / High 120 fps |
| Dioptre adjustment | -4.0 to +3.0 m-1 |
| Eye point | approx. 23 mm |
| Other | Viewfinder and monitor info display adapts to horizontal and vertical orientation |
Audio
| Built-in microphone | Stereo |
|---|---|
| Mic input | 3.5 mm stereo minijack; Multi Interface Shoe with Digital Audio Interface |
| Headphone output | Yes (3.5 mm stereo minijack) |
| Other | Built-in monaural speaker |
Storage & Connectivity
| Memory card slots | 1 × SD (UHS-I / UHS-II compliant) |
|---|---|
| USB | USB Type-C (SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbps, USB 3.2) |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI (Type-D); 4K output up to 59.94p; 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) |
| Webcam and live streaming | USB streaming (UVC/UAC) up to 4K 30p; wireless / wired LAN streaming with RTMP, RTMPS and SRT |
| Other | Bluetooth remote control |
| Other | Send to smartphone, remote control via smartphone, remote shooting |
| Other | Creators' App and Imaging Edge Desktop supported |
| PC interface | mass storage / MTP |
Durability
| Weather sealing | Dust and moisture resistant design (sealed body seams, main buttons and dials) |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature | 0 to 40 °C |
Battery & Power
| Battery | NP-FZ100 rechargeable battery (supplied) |
|---|---|
| Shots per charge | About 630 shots (LCD monitor) / about 570 shots (viewfinder), CIPA |
| Video recording time | About 120 min (LCD monitor) / about 115 min (viewfinder), actual recording, CIPA |
| USB charging and power | USB Power Delivery power supply and in-camera charging via USB Type-C |
| Power consumption (LCD) | approx. 3.1 W (stills), approx. 4.7 W (movies) |
| Power consumption (viewfinder) | approx. 3.6 W (stills), approx. 4.8 W (movies) |
Design
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | Approx. 136.4 × 94.5 × 151.3 mm (131.9 mm depth from front of lens to monitor) |
|---|---|
| Weight | Body only: 1,026 g; with battery and memory card: 1,111 g |
| Other | Redesigned grip contours |
| Other | Dual control dials, AF-ON button, 8-directional multi-selector |
| Other | Focus mode switch on the side of the lens |
In the Box & Warranty
| Box contents | Rechargeable battery NP-FZ100, lens cap, accessory shoe cap, lens hood, shoulder strap |
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