Lens
Lens compatibility
Sony E-mount lenses
Lens Mount
E-mount
Sensor
Sensor type
APS-C
Number Of Pixels (Effective)
Approx. 24.3 megapixels
Anti-Dust System
Charge protection coating on Optical Filter
Sensor
APS-C type (23.5 x 15.6mm), Exmor™ CMOS sensor
Image Sensor Aspect Ratio
3:2
Number of Pixels (total)
Approx. 24.7 megapixels
Recording (still images)
Image Quality Modes
RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard
Picture Effect
13 modes: Posterization (Color, B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R, G, B, Y), High Contrast Monochrome,Toy Camera, Soft High-key, Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature, Watercolour, Illustration
Colour Space
sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut) and Adobe RGB standard compatible with TRILUMINOS™ Color
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)
Image Size (pixels), Sweep Panorama
Wide: horizontal 12416 x 1856 (23M), vertical 5536 x 2160 (12M), Standard: horizontal 8192 x 1856 (15M), vertical 3872 x 2160 (8.4M)
Image Size (pixels), 16:9
L: 6000 x 3376 (20M), M: 4240 x 2400 (10M), S: 3008 x 1688 (5.1M)
Recording Format (Still images)
JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format)
Image Size (pixels), 3:2
L: 6000 x 4000 (24M), M: 4240 x 2832 (12M), S: 3008 x 2000 (6.0M)
Dynamic Range Functions
Off, Dynamic Range Optimiser (Auto/Level (1-5)), Auto High Dynamic Range: Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1.0-6.0 EV, 1.0 EV steps)
Recording (movie)
Colour Space
xvYCC standard (x.v.Color™ when connected via HDMI cable) compatible with TRILUMINOS™ Color
Movie Functions
Dual Video REC, Auto Slow Shutter, HDMI info. Display (On/Off selectable), AF tracking duration, AF drive speed
Image Size (Pixels), NTSC
XAVC S: 1920 x 1080 (60p/50Mbps, 30p/50Mbps, 24p/50Mbps), AVCHD: 1920 x 1080 (60p/28Mbps/PS, 60i/24Mbps/FX, 60i/17Mbps/FH, 24p/24Mbps/FX, 24p/17Mbps/FH), MP4: 1440 x 1080 (30fps/12Mbps), 640 x 480 (30fps/3Mbps)
Image Size (pixels), NTSC*
XAVC S: 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (30p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 50M), AVCHD: 1920 x 1080 (60p, 28M, PS), 1920 x 1080 (60i, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080 (60i, 17M, FH), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080(24p, 17M, FH), MP4: 1440 x 1080 (30fps), VGA (640 x 480, 30 fps)
Recording Format (Movie)
XAVC S / AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant / MP4
Video Compression
XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, AVCHD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, MP4: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Image Size (pixels), PAL
XAVC S: 1920 x 1080 (50p/50Mbps, 25p/50Mbps), AVCHD: 1920 x 1080 (50p/28Mbps/PS, 50i/24Mbps/FX, 50i/17Mbps/FH, 25p/24Mbps/FX, 25p/17Mbps/FH), MP4: 1440 x 1080 (25fps/12Mbps), 640 x 480 (25fps/3Mbps)
Audio Recording Format
XAVC S: LPCM 2ch, AVCHD: Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, MP4: MPEG-4 AAC-LC, 2ch
Storage Media
Storage Media Slot
Multi slot for Memory Stick Duo™/ SD Memory card
Compatible Recording Media
Memory Stick PRO Duo™, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo™, SD memory card, SDHC memory card (UHS-I compliant), SDXC memory card (UHS-I compliant)
Noise Reduction
Noise Reduction
Long exposure NR: Available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec., High ISO NR: Normal/Low selectable
White balance
AWB Micro Adjustment
G7 to M7 (57 steps), A7 to B7 (29 steps)
White Balance Modes
Auto WB / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluorescent (Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight) / Flash / Color Temperature (2500 to 9900K) & Color Filter (G7 to M7: 57 steps, A7 to B7: 29 steps) / Custom / Underwater
Bracketing
3 frames, H/L selectable
Focus
AF Mode
Automatic AF (AF-A), Single-shot AF (AF-S), Continuous AF (AF-C), Direct Manual Focus (DMF), Manual Focus
Focus Type
Fast Hybrid AF(phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF)
Focus Sensitivity Range
EV-1 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)
Other Features
Lock-on AF, Eye AF, Predictive control, Focus lock, AF micro adjustment (both only available with optional LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached), AF illuminator (built-in, LED type, range: approx. 0.30-3m)
Focus Area
Wide (179 points (phase-detection AF), 25 points (contrast-detection AF)) / Zone / Centre / Flexible Spot (S/M/L) / Lock-on AF ( Wide / Zone / Centre / Flexible Spot (S/M/L))
Type
Built-in flash
Focus Point
179 points (phase-detection AF) / 25 points (conotrast-detection AF)
AF Illuminator range
Approx. 0.3- approx. 3.0 m (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached)
Focus Sensor
Exmor™ CMOS sensor
Exposure
Auto (AE) Bracketing
With 3 frames in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1.0 EV, 2.0 EV or 3.0 EV increments, With 5 frames in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV or 2/3 EV increments.
Metering Mode
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure Compensation
Still images: +/- 3.0EV (1/3EV steps), Movies: +/- 2.0 V (1/3 V steps)
Metering Sensor
Exmor™ CMOS sensor
AE Lock
Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway. (Auto/On/Off selectable)
Metering Type
1200-zone evaluative metering
Metering Sensitivity
EV-1 to EV20 (at ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)
ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index)
Still images: ISO 100-25600, AUTO (ISO 100-25600, selectable lower limit and upper limit), Movies: ISO 100-12800 equivalent, AUTO (ISO 100-12800 equivalent, selectable lower limit and upper limit)
Scene Selection
Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur
Exposure Modes
AUTO (iAUTO, Superior Auto), Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M), Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Movie
LCD Screen
Total Number of Dots
921,600 dots
Focus Magnifier
5.9x, 11.7x
Touchscreen
Yes
Brightness Control (LCD)
Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode
Zebra
Yes
Monitor Type
7.5cm (3.0 type) wide type TFT drive
LCD Display
Graphic Display, Display All Info., No Disp. Info., Histogram
Peaking MF
Yes (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, Color: White/Red/Yellow)
Real-time Image Adjustment Display (LCD)
On/Off
Adjustable Angle
Up by approx. 180 degrees
Other Features
Lens Compensation
Peripheral shading, chromatic aberration, distortion
Smart zoom (Still Image)
M: Approx. 1.4x, S: Approx. 2.0x
Face Detection
On / On (Regist. Faces) / Off, Face registration, Face selection (Max. number of detectable faces: 8)
Touch Shutter
Yes
Digital zoom (Still Image)
L: Approx. 4x, M: Approx. 5.7x, S: Approx. 8x
Auto Object Framing
Yes (Still Images)
PlayMemories Camera Apps™
Yes*1
Self-Portrait
Yes (3 sec delay / OFF selectable)
Smile Shutter
Smile shutter (selectable from 3 steps)
Digital zoom (Movie)
Approx. 4x
Clear Image Zoom
Approx. 2x
Shutter
Flash Sync. Speed
1/160 sec.*2
Electronic Front Shutter Curtain
Yes
Shutter Speed
Still images: 1/4000 to 30 sec., Bulb, Movies: 1/4000 to 1/4 (1/3 steps), NTSC: Up to 1/60 in AUTO mode (up to 1/30 in Auto Slow Shutter mode), PAL: Up to 1/50 in AUTO mode (up to 1/25 in Auto Slow Shutter mode)
Shutter Type
Electronically controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
Image stabilisation
SteadyShot
Not supported (image stabilisation supported on lens)
Compensation Effect
Lens Compensation:Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion
Flash Control
Flash Modes
Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable)
Flash Type
Built-in flash
Flash Compensation
+/- 2.0 V (1/3 V steps)
Flash Control
Pre-flash TTL
Flash Range
16mm (focal-length printed on the lens body)
Drive
Speed (approx. max.)
JPEG Fine L: 56 frames, JPEG Standard L: 75 frames, RAW: 23 frames, RAW & JPG: 22 frames*3
Continuous Drive Speed (approx. max.)
6 fps (in High Continuous shooting)
Drive Modes
Single shooting, Continuous shooting (Hi / Low selectable), Self-timer (10/2 sec. delay selectable), Self-timer (Cont.) (10 sec. Delay, 3/5 frames selectable), Bracketing (Cont., Single, White Balance, DRO)
No. of recordable frames (approx.)
JPEG Fine L: 56 frames, JPEG Standard L: 75 frames, RAW: 23 frames, RAW & JPG: 22 frames*3
Playback
Playback Modes
Single (with or without shooting information, YRGB 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 (Still / Date / MP4 / AVCHD / XAVC S), Forward/Rewind (Movie), Delete, Protect
Interface
Wireless LAN (Built-In)
Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz band)*4 Playback of still images and movies on smartphones, PCs and TVs
Interfaces
Multi/Micro USB Terminal, PC remote
HD Output
HDMI micro connector (Type-D), BRAVIA™ Sync (Control for HDMI), PhotoTV HD, 4K still image playback
NFC™
Yes (NFC Forum Type 3 Tag compatible, One-touch remote, One-touch sharing)
Multi / Micro USB Terminal
Yes*5
PC Interface
Mass-storage, MTP, PC remote
Audio
Microphone
Built-in stereo microphone
Speaker
Built-in, monaural
Print
Compatible Standards
Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting
Custom function
Custom Function Type
Custom key settings
Power
Battery Life (Still Images)
Approx. 400 shots (CIPA standard)*7
Internal Battery Charge
Yes
Battery Life (CIPA, Movies)
Actual*8 *9: Approx. 75 min (CIPA standard) Continuous*8 *10: Approx. 110 min (CIPA standard)
External Power
AC-PW20 AC Adaptor (optional)
Supplied Battery
NP-FW50 W-series Rechargeable Battery Pack
Size & Weight
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Approx. 109.6 x 62.8 x 35.7 mm
Weight (with battery and memory card included)
Approx. 283g (With battery and Memory Stick PRO Duo™) / Approx. 224g (Body only)
Operating temparature
Range
32°-104°F / 0-40°C
Wi-Fi®
View on TV
Yes
Wireless and network capabilities
Wi-Fi, NFC One-touch functionality, Downloadable camera apps
Upload to PC
Yes
View on Smartphone
Yes
Compatible OS
Compatible OS
Windows Vista® SP2*6, Windows® 7 SP1, Window®s 8, Windows 8.1®, Mac OS® X (v10.7-v10.9)
Footnotes
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*1 Services vary by country. *2 With compatible Sony external flash, *3 Approximate. May vary depending on shooting conditions and media. *4 Sony accessories for the Accessory Shoe can be attached. *5 Supports Micro USB compatible device. *6 Starter Edition is not supported. *7 The LCD screen is turned on, shot once every 30 seconds, operate zoom alternately between W and T ends, flash strobe once every two times, turn power off and on once every ten times. *8 Continuous movie recording is possible for approximately 29 minutes (limited by product specifications).*9 Indicated recording time is defined by repeating the following cycle: Power on, start recording, zoom, stand-by and power off. *10 Indicated recording time is defined by repeating the following cycle: Pressing the MOVIE button. No other operations such as zoom are performed.
What's In The Box
- Lens SELP1650, Lens cap, Power cord, Rechargeable Battery NP-FW50, AC Adaptor AC-UB10, Shoulder strap, Micro USB cable