| Lithium Battery |
Yes |
| Chemistry of Embedded Battery |
Lithium Metal |
| Battery Form |
Rechargeable |
| Maximum Photo Resolution and Frame Rates |
12.1 MP up to 10 fps |
| Maximum Movie Resolution and Frame Rates |
4K / 120p HD / 240p |
| Maximum ISO Sensitivity |
Photo: ISO 80-102400 (expandable: ISO 40-409600) Movie: ISO 80-102400 (expandable: ISO 80-409600) |
| SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES |
Camera body: ILCE7SM3/B, Rechargeable Battery: NP-FZ100, Battery Charger: BC-QZ1, Power cord, Cable protector, Shoulder strap, Body cap, Accessory shoe cap, Eyepiece cup, USB-A to USB-C cable (USB 3.2) |
| Location information Link from smartphone |
Yes |
| Media |
SD memory card, SDHC memory card (UHS-I/II-compliant), SDXC memory card (UHS-I/II-compliant), CFexpress Type A memory card |
| Memory Card Slot |
SLOT1: Multi slot for SD (UHS-I/II-compliant) memory card/CFexpress Type A card, SLOT2: Multi slot for SD (UHS-I/II-compliant) memory card/CFexpress Type A card |
| Recording mode on 2 memory cards |
Simult. Rec, Sort, Auto Switch Media, Copy |
| Setting |
Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion |
| Anti-Dust System |
Yes (Charge protection coating on Optical Filter and ultrasonic vibration mechanism) |
| Aspect Ratio |
3 : 2 |
| Number of Pixels (Effective) |
Approx. 12.1 megapixels |
| Number of Pixels (total) |
Approx. 12.9 megapixels |
| Sensor Type |
35 mm full frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm), Exmor R® CMOS sensor |
| Operating Temperature |
32 - 104 degrees F / 0 - 40 degrees C |
| type |
Custom key settings, Programmable Setting (Body 3 sets / memory card 4 sets), My Dial Settings, My Menu, Reg Cust Shoot Set |
| White Balance Modes |
Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluorescent / Flash / Underwater / Color Temperature (2500 to 9900K) & color filter / Custom |
| SHUTTER AWB LOCK |
Yes (Shut. Halfway Down / Cont. Shooting / Off) |
| Viewfinder Type |
1.6 cm (0.64 type) electronic viewfinder (color) |
| Diopter adjustment |
-4.0 to +3.0 m -1 |
| Eye Point |
Approx. 1 inch from the eyepiece lens, 1 inch from the eyepiece frame at -1m -1 (CIPA standard) |
| Field Coverage |
100% |
| Magnification |
Approx. 0.90x (with 50-mm lens at infinity, -1m -1 ) |
| Finder Frame Rate Selection |
NTSC mode: STD 60fps / HI 120fps, PAL mode: STD 50fps / HI 100fps |
| Number of Dots |
9 437 184 dots |
| Display Function |
Histogram, Real-time image-adjustment display, Digital level gauge, Grid line, Focus check, Peaking MF, Zebra, Movie marker, Emph disp dur REC |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
Approx. 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 3 1/4 inches, Approx. 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 2 3/4 inches (FROM GRIP TO MONITOR), Approx. 128.9 mm x 96.9 mm x 80.8 mm, Approx. 128.9 mm x 96.9 mm x 69.7 mm (FROM GRIP TO MONITOR) |
| Weight (with battery and memory card included) |
Approx. 1 lb 8.7 oz, Approx. 699 g |
| Electronic Front Curtain Shutter |
Yes (ON/OFF) |
| Flash Sync. Speed |
1/250 sec. |
| SHUTTER SPEED |
Still images: 1/8000 to 30 s, Bulb, Movies: 1/8000 to 1/4 (1/3 steps), up to 1/60 in AUTO mode (up to 1/30 in Auto slow shutter mode) |
| Silent Shooting |
Yes (ON/OFF) |
| Shutter Type |
Mechanical shutter/Electronic shutter |
| Audio Recording Format |
XAVC S: LPCM 2ch, LPCM 2ch (48 kHz 16 bit), LPCM 2ch (48 kHz 24 bit), LPCM 4ch(48 kHz 24 bit), MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch |
| Color Space |
Rec. ITU-R BT.2100 standard compatible (BT.2020 gamut). (compatible with TRILUMINOS Color) |
| Creative Style |
- |
| Movie Functions |
Audio Level Display, Audio Rec Level, PAL/NTSC Selector, Proxy Recording (1280 x 720 [6 Mbps], 1920 x 1080 [9 Mbps], 1920 x 1080 [16 Mbps]), TC/UB, Auto Slow Shutter, Gamma Disp. Assist, RAW Output(HDMI) |
| Picture Effect |
- |
| Picture Profile |
Yes (Off/PP1-PP10) Parameters: Black level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-4, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1-3), Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Color Phase, Color Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset |
| Recording Format |
XAVC S, XAVC HS |
| Slow & quick motion (shooting frame rate) |
NTSC mode: 1fps, 2fps, 4fps, 8fps, 15fps, 30fps, 60fps, 120fps, 240fps, PAL mode: 1fps, 2fps, 3fps, 6fps, 12fps, 25fps, 50fps, 100fps, 200fps* details of frame rate |
| Video Compression |
XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC HS: MPEG-H HEVC/H.265 |
| MOVIE RECORDING SYSTEM (XAVC S 4K) |
3840 x 2160 (4:2:0, 8bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 120p (200 Mbps), 60p (150 Mbps), 30p (100 Mbps / 60 Mbps), 24p (100 Mbps / 60 Mbps); 3840 x 2160 (4:2:0, 8bit, PAL) (Approx.): 100p (200 Mbps), 50p (150 Mbps), 25p (100 Mbps / 60 Mbps); 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 120p (280 Mbps), 60p (200 Mbps), 30p (140 Mbps), 24p (100 Mbps); 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10bit, PAL) (Approx.): 100p (280 Mbps), 50p (200 Mbps), 25p (140 Mbps)* details of frame rate |
| MOVIE RECORDING SYSTEM (XAVC S HD) |
1920 x 1080 (4:2:0, 8bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 120p (100 Mbps / 60 Mbps), 60p (50 Mbps / 25 Mbps), 30p (50 Mbps / 16 Mbps), 24p (50 Mbps); 1920 x 1080 (4:2:0, 8bit, PAL) (Approx.): 100p (100 Mbps / 60 Mbps), 50p (50 Mbps / 25 Mbps), 25p (50 Mbps / 16 Mbps); 1920 x 1080 (4:2:2, 10bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 60p (50 Mbps), 30p (50 Mbps), 24p (50 Mbps); 1920 x 1080 (4:2:2, 10bit, PAL) (Approx.): 50p (50 Mbps), 25p (50 Mbps)* details of frame rate |
| Creative Look |
ST, PT, NT, VV, VV2, FL, IN, SH, BW, SE, Custom Look (1-6) |
| MOVIE RECORDING SYSTEM (XAVC HS 4K) |
3840 x 2160 (4:2:0, 10bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 120p (200 Mbps), 60p (150 Mbps / 75 Mbps / 45 Mbps), 24p (100 Mbps / 50 Mbps / 30 Mbps); 3840 x 2160 (4:2:0, 10bit, PAL) (Approx.): 100p (200 Mbps), 50p (150 Mbps / 75 Mbps / 45 Mbps); 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 120p (280 Mbps), 60p (200 Mbps / 100 Mbps), 24p (100 Mbps / 50 Mbps); 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10bit, PAL) (Approx.): 100p (280 Mbps), 50p (200 Mbps / 100 Mbps)* details of frame rate |
| MOVIE RECORDING SYSTEM (XAVC S-I 4K) |
3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 60p (600 Mbps), 30p (300 Mbps), 24p (240 Mbps); 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10bit, PAL) (Approx.): 50p (500 Mbps), 25p (250 Mbps)* details of frame rate |
| MOVIE RECORDING SYSTEM (XAVC S-I HD) |
1920 x 1080 (4:2:2, 10bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 60p (222 Mbps), 30p (111 Mbps), 24p (89 Mbps); 1920 x 1080 (4:2:2, 10bit, PAL) (Approx.): 50p (185 Mbps), 25p (93 Mbps)* details of frame rate |
| 14bit RAW |
Yes |
| Dynamic Range Functions |
Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level (1-5)) |
| IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS) [1:1] |
35mm full frame L: 2832 x 2832 (8 M), M: 1840 x 1840 (3.4 M), S: 1408 x 1408 (2.0 M), APS-C L: 1840 x 1840 (3.4 M), M: 1408 x 1408 (2.0 M), S: 912 x 912 (0.8 M) |
| Image Quality Modes |
RAW (Compressed / Uncompressed), JPEG (Extra fine / Fine / Standard), HEIF(4:2:0 / 4:2:2) (Extra fine / Fine / Standard), RAW & JPEG, RAW & HEIF |
| Image Size (pixels) [16:9] |
35-mm full frame L: 4240 x 2384 (10 M), M: 2768 x 1560 (4.3 M), S: 2128 x 1200 (2.6 M), APS-C L: 2768 x 1560 (4.3 M), M: 2128 x 1200 (2.6 M), S: 1376 x 776 (1.1 M) |
| Image Size (pixels) [3:2] |
35-mm full frame L: 4240 x 2832 (12 M), M: 2768 x 1848 (5.1 M), S: 2128 x 1416 (3.0 M), APS-C L: 2768 x 1848 (5.1 M), M: 2128 x 1416 (3.0 M), S: 1376 x 920 (1.3 M) |
| IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS) [4:3] |
35-mm full frame L: 3776 x 2832 (11 M), M: 2464 x 1848 (4.6 M), S: 1888 x 1416 (2.7 M), APS-C L: 2464 x 1848 (4.6 M), M: 1888 x 1416 (2.7 M), S: 1232 x 920 (1.1 M) |
| Compatible Standards |
Exif Print, Print Image Matching III |
| USB Power Supply |
Yes (Available with USB Type-C Terminal. USB Power Delivery-compatible) |
| Supplied Battery |
One rechargeable battery pack NP-FZ100 |
| Battery Life (Movie, actual recording) |
Approx. 80 min (Viewfinder)/Approx. 95 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard) |
| Battery Life (Movie, continuous recording) |
Approx. 130 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 135 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard) |
| Battery Life (Still Images) |
Approx. 510 shots (Viewfinder) / Approx. 600 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard) |
| Internal Battery Charge |
Yes (Available with USB Type-C Terminal. USB Power Delivery-compatible) |
| Power consumption with LCD screen |
Still images: Approx. 3.3 W (with FE 28-70-mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: Approx. 7.3 W (with FE 28-70-mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached) |
| Power consumption with Viewfinder |
Still images: Approx. 4.3 W (with FE 28-70-mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: Approx. 7.6 W (with FE 28-70-mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached) |
| Modes |
Single (with or without shooting information Y RGB histogram & highlight / shadow warning), Index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 10.6x, M: 6.92x, S: 5.32x), Auto Review, Image orientation, Folder selection (Date / Still / Movie), Protect, Rating, Display as Group |
| Photo Capture |
Yes |
| Clear Image Zoom |
Still images: Approx. 2x, Movies: Approx. 1.5x (4K), Approx. 2x (HD) |
| Digital Zoom |
Smart zoom (Still images):35-mm full frame: M:Approx. 1.5x, S: Approx. 2x, APS-C: M: Approx. 1.3x, S: Approx. 2x, Digital zoom (Still images): 35-mm full frame: L: Approx. 4x, M: Approx. 6.1x, S: Approx. 8x, APS-C: L:Approx. 4x, M: Approx. 5.2x, S: Approx. 8x, Digital zoom (Movie): 35-mm full frame: Approx. 4x, APS-C: Approx. 4x |
| Face Detection |
Face Priority in AF, Face Priority in Multi Metering, Regist. Faces Priority |
| Others |
Interval Recording, ISO AUTO Min. SS, Bright Monitoring, Copyright Info, Set File Name, Save/Import Settings, Help guide, Video Light Mode, Zoom Ring Rotate |
| PlayMemories Camera Apps™ |
- |
| Self-Portrait Self-Timer |
- |
| Noise Reduction |
Long exposure NR: On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 s, High ISO NR: Normal / Low / Off |
| Lens mount |
E-mount |
| Adjustable Angle |
Opening Angle: Approx. 176 deg., Rotation Angle: Approx. 270 deg. |
| Brightness Control |
Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode |
| Focus Magnifier |
Yes, Focus Magnifier (35-mm full frame: 2.1x / 4.1x, APS-C: 1.5x / 3.0x) |
| Monitor Type |
2.95 inch (3.0-type) wide type TFT |
| Touch Panel |
Yes |
| Bluetooth® |
Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 5.0 [2.4 GHz band]) |
| Multi Interface Shoe |
Yes (with Digital Audio Interface) |
| Headphone Terminal |
Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack) |
| Mic Terminal |
Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack) |
| Multi/Micro USB terminal |
Yes, Type-C® Terminal (SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps [USB 3.2] compatible) |
| PC Interface |
Mass-storage / MTP |
| Sync terminal |
- |
| Vertical Grip Connector |
Yes |
| LAN Terminal |
- |
| Functions |
FTP Transfer Func., View on Smartphone, Remote control via Smartphone, NFC One-touch remote, PC Remote, BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI), PhotoTV HD |
| Compensation Effect |
5.5 stops (based on CIPA standard. Pitch/yaw shake only. With Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA lens mounted. Long exposure NR off.) |
| Focus Area |
Wide / Zone / Center / Flexible Spot / Expanded Flexible Spot / Tracking |
| Focus Mode |
AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus |
| Focus Type |
Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF) |
| AF illuminator |
Yes (with built-in LED type) |
| AF Illuminator range |
Approx. 0.98 ft - approx. 0.98 ft (with FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached) |
| FOCUS POINT |
35-mm full frame: 759 points (phase-detection AF), APS-C mode with FF lens: 345 points (phase-detection AF), with APS-C lens: 285 points (phase-detection AF) / 425 points (contrast-detection AF) |
| Focus Sensitivity Range |
EV-6 to EV20 (ISO 100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached) |
| Focus Sensor |
Exmor R® CMOS sensor |
| Focus type with LA-EA3 (Sold separately) |
Phase-detection |
| Other Features |
Predictive control, Focus lock, AF Track Sens. (Still), AF Subj. Shift Sensitivity (Movie), AF Transition Speed (Movie), Switch V/H AF Area, AF Area Regist., Circ. of Focus Point |
| EYE AF |
[Still images] Human (Right/Left Eye Select) / Animal, [Movie] Human (Right/Left Eye Select) |
| Control |
Pre-flash TTL |
| External Flash Compatibility |
Sony System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adapter for flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory shoe |
| FE Level Lock |
Yes |
| Flash compensation |
+/- 3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps) |
| Flash Modes |
Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable), Wireless, Hi-speed sync. |
| Flash coverage |
- |
| Guide No. |
- |
| Recycling Time |
- |
| Wireless Control |
Yes (Light signal: Available with Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync. / Radio signal: Available with Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync.) |
| Exposure Compensation |
+/- 5.0EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable) (with exposure compensation dial: +/- 3EV [1/3 EV steps]) |
| AE Lock |
Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway. Available with AE lock button. (On/Off/Auto) |
| Exposure Bracketing |
Bracket: Cont., Bracket: Single, 3/5/9 frames selectable. (Ambient light, Flash light) |
| EXPOSURE MODES |
AUTO(iAuto), Programmed AE , Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M), Movie (Programmed AE / Aperture priority (A) / Shutter-speed priority (S) / Manual (M) / Flexible Exp. Mode), Slow & Quick Motion (Programmed AE / Aperture priority (A) / Shutter-speed priority (S) / Manual (M) / Flexible Exp. Mode) |
| ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) |
Still images: ISO 80-102400 (ISO numbers up from ISO 40 to ISO 409600 can be set as expanded ISO range.), Movies: ISO 80-102400 equivalent (ISO numbers up to ISO 409600 can be set as expanded ISO range.) |
| Metering Mode |
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot, Spot Standard/Large, Entire Screen Avg., Highlight |
| METERING SENSITIVITY |
EV -3 to EV 20 (at ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached) |
| Metering Sensor |
Exmor R® CMOS sensor |
| Metering Type |
1200-zone evaluative metering |
| Scene Selection |
- |
| Anti-Flicker Shoot. |
Yes |
| Self-timer |
10-sec. delay / 5-s delay / 2-s delay / Continuous self-time / Bracketing self-timer |
| Continuous Drive Speed (approx. max.) |
Continuous shooting: Hi+: 10 fps, Hi: 8 fps, Mid: 6 fps, Lo: 3 fps |
| DRIVE MODES |
Single Shooting, Continuous shooting (Hi+/Hi/Mid/Lo selectable), Self-timer, Self-timer (Cont.), Bracket: Single, Bracket: Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket |
| No. of recordable frames (approx.) |
JPEG Extra fine L: over 1000 frames, JPEG Fine L: over 1000 frames, JPEG Standard L: over 1000 frames, RAW: over 1000 frames, RAW & JPG: over 1000 frames, RAW (Uncompressed): over 1000 frames, RAW (Uncompressed) & JPG: over 1000 frames |
| Pixel Shift Multi Shooting |
- |
| Microphone |
Built-in, stereo |
| Speaker |
Built-in, monaural |