Specifications
Sensor
Number of Pixels (Effective)
Approx. 20.4 megapixels
Number of Pixels (Gross)
Approx. 21.1 Megapixels
Sensor type
1/2.3 type (7.82mm) Exmor R™ CMOS sensor, aspect ratio 4:3
Lens
Lens type
Sony G Lens, 11 elements in 10 groups (including 5 aspheric elements)
Optical zoom
30x (Optical Zoom during movie recording)
Aperture Type
Iris diaphragm (5 blades)
Focal length
f=4.3-129mm
Focus Range (From the Front of the Lens)
AF approx. 5cm to infinity (W), approx. 200cm to infinity (T)
Focal Length (f=) 35mm format equivalent
Still images 3:2 f=25-750 mm, Still images 4:3 f=24-720 mm, Still images 16:9 f=26-780 mm, Still images 1:1 f =28.5-855 mm, Movie16:9 f=26.5-1080 mm (SteadyShot Active Mode)
F-number (Maximum Aperture)
F3.5 (W) – 6.3 (T)
Clear Image Zoom (Still Image)
Still images: 20M approx. 60x / 10M approx. 85x / 5M approx. 120x / 0.3M approx. 486x / 15M (16:9) approx. 60x / 2M (16:9) approx. 162x, Movies: approx. 60x (*2)
LCD
Screen type
Segment LCD
Camera
Continuous Shooting Speed (maximum) (with max. recording pixels)
Approx. 10 fps (for up to 10 shots) (*5)
Number of Recognised Scenes
Still images: Superior Auto 44, Intelligent Auto 33, Movie: 44
Focus Area
Multi Point AF
Shooting Mode
Intelligent Auto, Superior Auto, Program Auto, Aperture Priority Mode, Shutter Speed Priority Mode, Movie
STEADYSHOT (STILL IMAGE)
Still Images: Optical, Movies: Optical type with electronic compensation
Focus Mode
Single-shot AF, Touch AF, Lock on AF, Multi Point AF
ISO Sensitivity (Movie)
Auto (ISO 80-1000 equivalent)
Drive Modes
Single, Continuous shooting
Shutter Speed
iAuto (1/1600-4), Program Auto (1/1600-1), Aperture Priority (1/1600-8), Shutter Priority (1/1600-30) (*3)
Dynamic Range Functions
Dynamic Range Optimizer
Light Metering Mode
Multi Pattern
Image Control
Quality (Fine/Standard)
Self-Timer
10 sec. delay, 2 sec. delay
White Balance Modes
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluor (Cool White), Fluor (Day White), Fluor (Daylight), Incandesceent
ISO Sensitivity (Still Image)(Recommended Exposure Index)
ISO80-3200 (iAuto), ISO80-12800*6 (Superior Auto), Auto/80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200 (Program Auto), Auto/80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200 (Aperture Priority), Auto/80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200 (Shutter Priority) (*7)
Minimum Illumination (Movie)
Auto: 10 lux (Shutter Speed 1/15)
Image Processing Engine
BIONZ X™
Aperture
iAuto (F3.5-F6.3 (W)), Program Auto (F3.5-F6.3 (W)), Aperture Priority (F3.5-F8.0 (W)), Sutter Priority (F3.5-F6.3 (W))
Exposure Compensation
+/-2.0 EV, 1/3 EV step
Recording
Number of Recording Pixels (Image Size)
3:2:18M (5184 x 3456) / 8.9M (3648 x 2432) / 4.5M (2592 x 1728), 4:3: 20M (5184 x 3888) / 10M (3648 x 2736) / 5M (2592 x 1944) /0.3M (640x480), 16:9: 15M (5184 x 2, 920) / 7.5M (3648 x 2056) / 2.1M (1920 x 1080), 1:1: 15M (3888 x 3888) / 7.5M (2736 x 2736) / 3.7M (1920 x 1920)
Colour Space (Still)
sRGB
Recording Format
Still images: JPEG (DCF Ver.2.0,Exif Ver.2.3,MRF Baseline compliants), Movies: MP4
Movie Resolution
MP4: 28M PS (1,920 x 1080/60 fps)/ 16M HQ (1,920 x 1080/30 fps)
Still Image Resolution
3:2 mode: 18M (5,184 x 3,456) / 8.9M (3,648 x 2,432) / 4.5M (2,592 x 1,728); 4:3 mode: 20M (5,184 x 3,888) / 10M (3,648 x 2,736) / 5M (2,592 x 1,944) /0.3M (640 x 480); 16:9 mode: 15M (5,184 x 2,920) / 7.5M (3,648 x 2,056) / 2.1M (1,920 x 1,080); 1:1 mode: 15M (3,888 x 3,888) / 7.5M (2,736 x 2,736) / 3.7M (1,920 x 1,920)
Compatible Recording Media
Memory Stick Micro™, Memory Stick Micro™ (Mark2), microSD Memory Card, microSDHC Memory Card, microSDXC Memory Card (*4)
Movie Recording Mode (NTSC)
MP4 (up to 1,920 x 1,080/60 fps)
Movie Recording Mode
MP4: 28M PS (1920x1080/60fps), 16M HQ (1920x1080/30fps)
Recording Format (Movie Audio)
MPEG-4, AAC-LC 2ch
Interface
Input and output terminals
Multi/Micro USB Terminal*8, Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0)
Wireless capabilities
Wi-Fi, NFC One-touch functionality
NFC
Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible)
WI-FI
Yes
Wi-Fi® connectivity
Wi-Fi, NFC One-touch functionality
Power
Power Source
DC3.6V (supplied battery)/DC5.0V (not supplied AC adaptor)
BATTERY LIFE(STILL IMAGES)(CIPA)
Still images*10: approx. 200 / approx. 100min, Movie (actual shooting)*11 *12: approx. 25min. Movies (continuous shooting) *12 *13: approx. 45min. (In [MP4 28M PS] mode, max. continuous shooting time is approx. 15 min. and max. file size is 4GB.)
Supplied Battery
Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BN
USB Charge/USB Power Supply
Yes *1
Power Consumption (Camera Mode)
Approx. 1.4W
Battery System
Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BN (supplied) / NP-BN1 (not supplied)
Others
Shooting Functions
Face Detection
Operating Temprature
Approx. 0°C to 40°C (32F° to 104F°)
Print
Print
Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching (PIM3)
Size & Weight
DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) (APPROX.)
Approx. 68.4 x 65.1 x 57.6 mm
WEIGHT (CIPA COMPLIANT)
Approx. 178 g (Body only), Approx. 193 g (With battery and Memory Stick micro)
In The Box
Software
PlayMemories Home
Footnotes
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*1 Not supplied AC Adaptor AC-UD10, *2 Optical zoom from the wide side., *3 When ISO sensitivity is higher than IS0 3200, the slowest shutter speed limit is 1/4 sec. Manual setting of ISO sensitivity to lower than ISO 3200 is necessary to set shutter speed slower than 1/4., *4 For movies, compatible Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark2), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo,Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro (Mark2), SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card or microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC card (Class 4 or faster speed is recommended) can be used., *5 You may not be able to shoot images in Burst mode depending on the Shooting mode., *6 Achieved by using overlay burst shooting., *7 REI=Recommended Exposure Index., *8 Supports Micro USB compatible device., *9 Rechargeable battery pack NP-BN cannot be used with Cyber-shot that are supplied with NP-BN1., *10 The LCD screen is turned on, shooting once every 30 seconds, the zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends the flash strobes once every two times, the power turns on and off once every ten times(QX series don't have the flash)., *11 Indication recording time, which is defined by repeating the cycle: Power on, start recording, zoom, stand-by, power off., *12 Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes (limited by product specifications)., *13 Based on non-stop recording until the limit (29 minutes or 4GB) has been reached, and then continued recording again. Shooting functions such as zoom will not be available.
What's In The Box
- Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BN*9, Micro USB cable, Wrist Strap, Smartphone attachment, Quick Start Guide, Reference Guide