Overview
| Variants (India) | Body only With 16–50 mm power zoom lens (SELP16502) With 18–135 mm zoom lens (SEL18135) |
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| Camera type | Mirrorless (interchangeable lens digital camera) |
| Lens mount | Sony E-mount |
Sensor & Image
| Sensor type | Exmor R CMOS (back-illuminated) |
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| Sensor size | APS-C (23.3 × 15.5 mm) |
| Effective megapixels | 26.0 MP (stills); 19.9 MP (movies) |
| Image processor | BIONZ XR, with a dedicated AI processing unit |
| ISO range | 100–32,000 (expanded 50–102,400) for stills; 100–32,000 equivalent for movies |
| Image stabilisation | In-body five-axis sensor-shift, up to 5.0 stops (CIPA); movies: Active, Standard or Off |
| Max photo resolution | 6192 × 4128 pixels |
| Photo formats | JPEG, HEIF (4:2:0 / 4:2:2), RAW (Sony ARW 4.0, 14-bit; compressed and lossless compressed) |
| Total pixels | about 27.0 MP |
| Other image sizes | 4384 × 2920 (13 MP), 3104 × 2064 (6.4 MP) |
| Colour temperature range | 2500–9900 K |
| Anti-dust system | Yes |
| Other | Creative Look, My Image Style, Soft Skin Effect, Picture Profile |
| Lens compensation | shading, chromatic aberration, distortion, focus breathing (movies) |
Autofocus
| AF system | Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF) |
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| AF points | 759 (stills, phase-detection); 495 (movies, phase-detection) |
| Subject detection | Human, animal, bird, insect, car, train, aeroplane (stills and movies) |
| AF working range | EV -3 to 20 (ISO 100 equivalent, F2.0 lens) |
| AF illuminator | built-in LED |
| Stills | AF Tracking Sensitivity |
| Movies | AF Transition Speed, AF Subject Shift Sensitivity, Focus Map, AF Assist |
| Other | Switch vertical/horizontal AF area, AF area registration, circulation of focus point |
| Other | Touch Focus and Touch Tracking |
Shutter & Shooting
| Shutter type | Mechanical and electronic (electronic front curtain selectable) |
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| Shutter speed range | Mechanical: 1/4000 to 30 s, Bulb; electronic: 1/8000 to 30 s; movies: 1/8000 to 1 s |
| Continuous shooting | Up to 11 fps (Hi+) |
| Built-in flash | No (Sony α System flash through the Multi Interface Shoe) |
| Flash sync speed | 1/160 s (with a compatible Sony external flash) |
| Metering | 1200-zone evaluative metering (EV -3 to 20) |
| Exposure compensation | ±5.0 EV (1/3 or 1/2 EV steps) |
| Flash control | pre-flash TTL; flash compensation ±3.0 EV |
| Buffer | 143 JPEG Extra fine L, over 1,000 JPEG Fine L, 59 RAW, 44 RAW + JPEG, 23 lossless compressed RAW frames |
| Other | Anti-flicker shooting (not with the electronic shutter) |
| Clear Image Zoom | about 2x (stills) |
| Other | Time-lapse |
Video
| Max video resolution | 4K (3840 × 2160) at 120p |
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| Slow motion | 4K at 120p; Full HD at 120p; Slow and Quick Motion mode |
| Video formats and codecs | XAVC S (H.264), XAVC HS (H.265), XAVC S-I (All-Intra) |
| Bit depth and colour sampling | 10-bit 4:2:2 (also 10-bit 4:2:0 and 8-bit 4:2:0) |
| Log and colour profiles | S-Log3, S-Cinetone, Picture Profile, user LUT import |
| Max bitrate | 600 Mbps (XAVC S-I 4K at 60p) |
| Video stabilisation | In-body five-axis, with Active and Standard modes |
| Proxy recording | Yes |
| Time code / user bit | Yes |
| Clear Image Zoom | about 1.5x (4K), 2x (HD) |
| Other | Auto Framing |
| Other | Focus breathing compensation |
| Other | Shot Mark in playback |
Viewfinder & Screen
| Viewfinder type | OLED EVF (1 cm / 0.39-type, XGA OLED) |
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| Viewfinder resolution | 2.36 million dots (2,359,296 dots) |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.70x (35 mm equivalent, 50 mm lens at infinity) |
| Rear screen size | 3.0 inches (7.5 cm) |
| Rear screen resolution | 1,036,800 dots |
| Rear screen type | Vari-angle (opens about 176°, rotates about 270°) |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Rear screen | TFT |
| Dioptre adjustment | -4.0 to +3.0 m⁻¹ |
| Eye point | about 22 mm from the eyepiece lens |
| Finder frame rate | 60 fps standard / 120 fps high (NTSC) |
| Other | Touch Shutter and Touch AE |
Audio
| Built-in microphone | Stereo |
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| Mic input | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone output | Yes (3.5 mm) |
| Other | Digital audio interface through the Multi Interface Shoe (4-channel, 24-bit with compatible accessories) |
| Built-in speaker | mono |
| Audio formats | LPCM 2ch 16-bit / 24-bit, LPCM 4ch 24-bit |
Storage & Connectivity
| Memory card slots | 1 × SD (UHS-I / UHS-II) |
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| USB | USB Type-C (SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps, USB 3.2) |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI (Type D), up to 4K 60p output, YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit / RGB 8-bit |
| Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 / 5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Webcam and live streaming | USB streaming up to 4K 30p and Full HD 60p (MJPEG / YUV420) |
| PC interface | mass storage / MTP |
| Other | Bluetooth remote control support |
| Other | Send to smartphone, remote control via smartphone, PC Remote |
Durability
| Operating temperature | 0 to 40 °C |
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Battery & Power
| Battery | NP-FZ100 (rechargeable) |
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| Shots per charge | About 570 shots (screen, CIPA); about 550 shots (viewfinder, CIPA) |
| Video recording time | About 100 min actual recording (screen, CIPA); up to about 185 min continuous recording |
| USB charging and power | In-camera charging and power through USB Type-C (USB Power Delivery compatible) |
| Power consumption | about 3.5 W (stills), 5.3 W (movies) on the screen with the 16–50 mm lens |
Design
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 122.0 × 69.0 × 75.1 mm (122.0 × 69.0 × 63.6 mm from grip to monitor) |
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| Weight | Body only: about 409 g; with battery and card: about 493 g |
| Colour options | Black |
| Accessibility | Screen Reader, Focus Magnifier, Peaking Display |
| Other | Accessory shoe cap and eyepiece cup supplied |
In the Box & Warranty
| Box contents | Body only: NP-FZ100 battery, shoulder strap, body cap, accessory shoe cap, eyepiece cup With 16–50 mm lens: SELP16502 lens, NP-FZ100 battery, shoulder strap, accessory shoe cap, eyepiece cup, lens cap With 18–135 mm lens: SEL18135 lens, NP-FZ100 battery, shoulder strap, body cap, accessory shoe cap, eyepiece cup, lens hood, lens cap, lens rear cap |
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| Warranty | 2 years (manufacturer), plus 1 additional year on registration at Sony's Alpha Community |
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