Sensor & Image Quality

• Sensor: 1/2.3-type Exmor R CMOS sensor
  • Total Pixels: ~18.9 MP
  • Effective Pixels: ~18.2 MP
  • Back-illuminated design for improved low-light performance .

Lens & Optics

• Sony G Lens: 20x optical zoom (25–500 mm 35mm equivalent)
  • Aperture Range: f/3.2 (wide) to f/5.8 (telephoto)
  • Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with 3-way Active Mode for video .
  • Movie recording: 27.5–550 mm (16:9) or 34–680 mm (4:3) with SteadyShot enabled .

Image Processing

• BIONZ® Processor: Enhances speed and reduces noise, supporting high-speed AF and detailed image rendering .

Shooting Modes

• Still Images: JPEG (DCF, EXIF), 3D still images (MPO)
  • Resolution options: 4896×3672 (18 MP, 4:3) down to 640×480 (VGA) .
• Video: AVCHD (1080/60p) and MP4 (1080/60fps) formats
  • Stereo audio with Dolby Digital 2.0 .
• Burst Mode: 10 fps at full resolution .
• Scene Modes: 15+ modes including HDR, Handheld Twilight, and 3D Sweep Panorama sony-asia.com.

Display & Viewfinder

• 3.0-inch Xtra Fine LCD: 921,600-dot resolution with TruBlack technology
  • Fixed position (non-articulating) .
• Viewfinder: None; relies solely on LCD .

Connectivity

• Wi-Fi: Built-in for wireless sharing and remote control .
• HDMI: Mini HDMI port (version not specified, but supports HD output) .
• USB: Micro-USB 2.0 for charging and data transfer .

Battery & Power

• Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery (NP-BG1):
  • CIPA-rated 320 shots per charge
  • Charges via USB with included AC adapter .

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions: 107 × 62 × 35 mm (4.2 × 2.4 × 1.4 inches)
• Weight: 254 g (8.96 oz) including battery and memory card .
• GPS: Built-in with log recording function .
• Memory: Supports SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo, and internal 105 MB storage .

Additional Features

• ISO Range: Auto, 100–12,800 .
• Focus Modes: Contrast-detection AF with 9-point multi, center-weighted, and manual focus .
• Flash: Built-in pop-up flash with range up to 7.1 m (wide) or 3.9 m (tele) .
• GPS & Compass: Logs location data for geotagging .

Other Notes

• Exposure Control: Manual, aperture priority, shutter priority, and scene modes .
• White Balance: Auto, presets (Daylight, Cloudy, etc.), and manual adjustment .
• 3D Support: 3D Sweep Panorama and 3D still images