| Body material | • Magnesium-alloy top and front |
| • Plastic back and battery casing |
| Sensor | • 23.4 x 15.6 mm Exmor APS HD CMOS Sensor |
| • 16.1 million effective pixels |
| Image sizes | 3:02 |
| • L: 4912 x 3264 (16M) |
| • M: 3568 x 2368 (8.4M) |
| • S: 2448 x 1624 (4M) |
| 16:09 |
| • L: 4912 x 2760 (14M) |
| • M: 3568 x 2000 (7.1M) |
| • S: 2448 x 1376 (3.4M) |
| Image sizes (Panorama) | Sweep Panorama |
| • Wide Horz: 12416 x 1856 (23M) |
| • Wide Vert: 2160 x 5536 (12M) |
| • Standard Horz: 8192 x 1856 (15M) |
| • Standard Vert: 2160 x 3872 (8.4M) |
| 3D Sweep Panorama |
| • Wide: 7152 x 1080 (7.7M) |
| • Standard: 4192 x 1080 (5.3M) |
| • 16x9: 1920 x 1080 (2.1M) |
| File qualities / formats | • RAW (Sony .ARW 2.2) |
| • RAW + JPEG Fine |
| • JPEG Fine |
| • JPEG Standard |
| Movie | AVCHD |
| • 1080 60i/p up to 28mbps |
| • 1080 24i/p up to 24mbps |
| MPEG-4 |
| • 1440 x 1080 29.97fps 12mbps |
| • 640 x 480 29.97fps |
| Dust reduction | • Coating on low pass filter |
| • Sensor-shift |
| Lenses | • Sony E-mount |
| • Sony Alpha lenses, Minolta and Konica Minolta AF lenses via adaptor |
| (MF only, exclude power zoom lenses/tele-converters) |
| Image Stabilization | 'Optical SteadyShot' system on selected lenses |
| Auto Focus | • Contrast AF |
| • 25 multi-point |
| • Centre-weighted |
| • Flexible Spot |
| Shooting modes | • iAuto |
| • Scene Selection |
| • Anti Motion Blur |
| • Sweep Panorama |
| • 3D Sweep Panorama |
| • Manual Exposure |
| • Shutter Priority |
| • Aperture Priority |
| • Program Auto |
| Scene modes | • Portrait |
| • Landscape |
| • Macro |
| • Sports Action |
| • Sunset |
| • Night Portrait |
| • Night Scene |
| • Hand-held Twilight |
| Sensitivity | • Auto (Range varies depending on shooting mode) |
| • ISO 100 * |
| • ISO 200 |
| • ISO 400 |
| • ISO 800 |
| • ISO 1600 |
| • ISO 3200 |
| • ISO 6400 |
| • ISO 12800 |
| • ISO 25600 * |
| Metering modes | • Multi-segment (49 segment Honeycomb pattern) |
| • Center-weighted |
| • Flexible Spot |
| Exposure compen. | • -2.0 to +2.0 EV |
| • 0.3 EV steps |
| Shutter Speed | • Electronically controlled, vertical traverse, focal-plane shutter |
| • 30 to 1/4000 sec |
| • Bulb |
| Aperture values | Depends on lens, 0.3 EV steps |
| White balance | • Auto |
| • Daylight |
| • Shade |
| • Cloudy |
| • Tungsten |
| • Fluorescent (Warm, Cool, Day, Daylight) |
| • Flash |
| • Color temperature/filter (2500 - 9900 K) |
| • Manual (Custom) |
| • Manual (Custom set) |
| Dynamic range optimizer | • Off |
| • DR0 (Auto, LV1 - LV5) |
| • HDR (Auto, 1EV - 6EV) |
| Color space | • sRGB |
| • Adobe RGB |
| Creative Styles | • Standard |
| • Vivid |
| • Portrait |
| • Landscape |
| • Sunset |
| • B&W |
| Picture Effect* | • Toy Camera |
| Normal |
| Cool |
| Warm |
| Green |
| Magenta |
| • Pop Color |
| Color |
| B&W |
| • Posterization |
| • Retro |
| • Soft High-key |
| • Partial Color |
| Red |
| Green |
| Blue |
| Yellow |
| • High Contrast Mono |
| • Soft Focus |
| Mid |
| Low |
| Hi |
| • HDR Painting |
| Mid |
| Low |
| Hi |
| • Rich-tone Mono. |
| • Miniature |
| Auto |
| Top |
| Middle (Horizontal) |
| Bottom |
| Right |
| Middle (Vertical) |
| Left |
| LCD monitor | • 3.0 XtraFine touch-sensitive* TruBlack LCD |
| • 921,600 dots |
| • Angle adjustable 80 degrees up/45 degrees down |
| Flash | • External flash (supplied), attachable to Smart Accessory Terminal |
| • GN : 7 meters |
| • Flash Sync: 1/160sec |
| Flash modes | • Auto |
| • On |
| • Off |
| • Fill-flash |
| • Slow Sync |
| • Rear Sync. |
| • Red-eye reduction on/off selectable |
| Drive modes | • Single-frame |
| • Continuous |
| • Speed Priority |
| • 10 sec 3 or 5 images |
| • Bracket Cont 0.3 EV |
| • Self Timer |
| Continuous | • Continuous Shooting |
| shooting | • Speed Priority Continuous (~10fps) |
| Self-timer | • 10 or 2 seconds |
| Connectivity | • HDMI out (with PhotoTV HD and BRAVIA Sync) |
| • USB 2.0 Hi-Speed |
| Storage | • Memory Stick Pro Duo |
| • SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Power | • NP-FH50 Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery (supplied) |
| • Battery charger included |
| • Optional AC adapter |
| Battery Life (CIPA) | ~430 images |
| Dimensions | 110.8 x 62.2 x 38.2 mm (4 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.) |
| Weight (with batt and card) | 269 g (9.5 oz.) |
| Supplied accessories | Shoulder strap; Battery; Charger; USB cable (miniB); CD‑ROM; Flash |