Lens Mount  Sony E-Mount 
Camera Format  Full-Frame 
Pixels  Actual: 43.6 Megapixel
Effective: 42.4 Megapixel 
Max Resolution  7952 x 5304 
Aspect Ratio  3:2, 16:9 
Sensor Type / Size  CMOS, 35.9 x 24 mm 
File Formats  Still Images: JPEG, RAW
Movies: AVCHD Ver. 2.0, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC S
Audio: AC3, Dolby Digital 2ch, Linear PCM (Stereo) 
Bit Depth  14-Bit 
Dust Reduction System  Yes 
Memory Card Type  SD
SDHC
SDXC
Memory Stick Pro Duo
Memory Stick PRO HG-Duo 
Image Stabilization  Sensor-Shift, 5-Way 
AV Recording
Video Recording  Yes, NTSC/PAL 
Video Format  3840 x 2160p at 23.98, 25, 29.97 fps (100 Mbps XAVC S via H.264)
3840 x 2160p at 23.98, 25, 29.97 fps (60 Mbps XAVC S via H.264)
1920 x 1080p at 100, 120 fps (100 Mbps XAVC S via H.264)
1920 x 1080p at 100, 120 fps (60 Mbps XAVC S via H.264)
1920 x 1080p at 23.98, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94 fps (50 Mbps XAVC S via H.264)
1920 x 1080p at 50, 59.94 fps (25 Mbps XAVC S via H.264)
1920 x 1080p at 25, 29.97 fps (16 Mbps XAVC S via H.264)
1920 x 1080i at 50, 59.94 fps (24 Mbps AVCHD via H.264)
1920 x 1080i at 50, 59.94 fps (17 Mbps AVCHD via H.264) 
Aspect Ratio  16:9 
Video Clip Length  Up to 29 Min 
Audio Recording  Built-In Mic: With Video (Stereo)
Optional External Mic: With Video (Stereo) 
Focus Control
Focus Type  Auto & Manual 
Focus Mode  Automatic (A), Continuous-Servo AF (C), Direct Manual Focus (DMF), Manual Focus (M), Single-servo AF (S) 
Autofocus Points  Phase Detection: 399
Contrast Detection: 425 
Viewfinder/Display
Viewfinder Type  Electronic 
Viewfinder Size  0.5" 
Viewfinder Pixel Count  3,686,400 
Viewfinder Eye Point  23.00 mm 
Viewfinder Coverage  100% 
Viewfinder Magnification  Approx. 0.78x 
Diopter Adjustment  -4.0 to +3.0 m 
Display Screen  3" Rear Touchscreen Tilting LCD (1,440,000) 
Screen Coverage  100% 
Exposure Control
 
ISO Sensitivity  Auto, 100-32000 (Extended Mode: 50-102400) 
Shutter  30 - 1/8000 Second , Bulb Mode
1/4 - 1/8000 Second in Movie Mode 
Remote Control  RM-VPR1, VCT-XPR10, VCT-VPR1, RM-SPR1, RMT-VP1K (Optional) 
Metering Method  Center-Weighted Average Metering, Multi-Zone Metering, Spot Metering, Highlight Weighted 
Exposure Modes  Modes: Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Shutter Priority
Metering Range: EV -3.0 - EV 20.0
Compensation: -5 EV to +5 EV (in 1/3 or 1/2 EV Steps) 
White Balance Modes  Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade, Underwater 
Buffer/Continuous Shooting  Up to 10 fps at 42.4 MP for up to 76 Frames in Raw Format
Up to 8 fps at 42.4 MP for up to 76 Frames in Raw Format
Up to 6 fps at 42.4 MP for up to 76 Frames in Raw Format
Up to 3 fps at 42.4 MP for up to 76 Frames in Raw Format
Up to 10 fps at 42.4 MP for up to 76 Frames in JPEG Format
Up to 8 fps at 42.4 MP for up to 76 Frames in JPEG Format
Up to 6 fps at 42.4 MP for up to 76 Frames in JPEG Format
Up to 3 fps at 42.4 MP for up to 76 Frames in JPEG Format