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Pros Pros
  • Durable, weather-sealed build with professional ergonomics
  • Superb electronic viewfinder and high-quality display
  • Effective in-body image stabilization
  • Exceptional image resolution and high-res multi-shot mode
  • Versatile connectivity including dual card slots
Cons Cons
  • Large, heavy body design
  • Autofocus performance lags behind competitors
  • Short battery life
  • High price point compared to rivals
  • Limited native lens selection

Announcement date Announcement date September 25, 2018
Launch price Launch price $3,699
Sensor Sensor 47.3MP Full-Frame CMOS
Video Video 4K 59.94p
Stabilization Stabilization In-body IS
Burst Burst 9 fps electronic

Announcement date Announcement date September 25, 2018
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $3,699
Medium Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount L-Mount
Body type Body type Mirrorless

Effective resolution Effective resolution 47.3MP
Sensor format Sensor format Full-Frame
Sensor technology Sensor technology CMOS
Sensor dimensions Sensor dimensions 36 x 24 mm
Native ISO range Native ISO range 100-25,600
Expanded ISO range Expanded ISO range 50-51,200
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9

Burst speed (electronic) Burst speed (electronic) 9fps
RAW formats RAW formats RAW

AF architecture AF architecture Contrast detect
Autofocus modes Autofocus modes Contrast Detect (sensor), Multi-area, Center, Selective single-point, Tracking, Single, Continuous, Touch, Face Detection, Live View

Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/8000s to 60s, Bulb
Flash sync speed Flash sync speed 1/320s
Maximum electronic shutter speed Maximum electronic shutter speed 1/16000s
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation +/- 5 EV in 1/3 steps

EVF magnification EVF magnification 0.78x
Rear LCD size Rear LCD size 3.2-inch
Rear LCD articulation Rear LCD articulation Tilting

Internal Recording Internal Recording MP4
3840 x 2160 at 59.94 fps (150 Mb/s)
3840 x 2160 at 29.97 fps (100 Mb/s)
3840 x 2160 at 23.98 fps (100 Mb/s)
1920 x 1080 at 59.94 fps (28 Mb/s)
1920 x 1080 at 29.97 fps (20 Mb/s)

AVCHD
1920 x 1080 at 59.94 fps (28 Mb/s)
1920 x 1080 at 59.94 fps (24 Mb/s)
1920 x 1080 at 59.94 fps (17 Mb/s)
1920 x 1080 at 23.98 fps (24 Mb/s)
External Recording External Recording 3840 x 2160
1920 x 1080
Max video resolution Max video resolution 4K
Max frame rate at max resolution Max frame rate at max resolution 59.94p
Max frame rate at UHD Max frame rate at UHD 59.94p
Codecs Codecs MP4, AVCHD
Max bitrate Max bitrate 150Mbps
Audio recording Audio recording 24-bit 48 kHz LPCM, 2-channel

Card slots Card slots 2
Card types Card types 1x XQD, 1x SD UHS-II

In-body stabilization (IBIS) In-body stabilization (IBIS) Yes

USB USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbit/sec)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 and 5 GHz
Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2
3.5mm mic input 3.5mm mic input Yes
3.5mm headphone output 3.5mm headphone output Yes
Flash sync terminal Flash sync terminal Yes
Hot shoe Hot shoe TTL

Battery Battery DMW-BLJ31
CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 360 shots
CIPA battery life (EVF) CIPA battery life (EVF) 360 shots
CIPA video recording time CIPA video recording time Approx. 75 min
USB charging USB charging Yes
Compatible battery grip Compatible battery grip DMW-BGS1

Weight (body only) Weight (body only) 898g (1 lb 15.7 oz)
Dimensions Dimensions 148.9 x 110 x 96.7 mm (5.86 x 4.33 x 3.81 in)
Weight (with battery and recording media) Weight (with battery and recording media) 1020g (2 lb 4 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing None
Chassis material Chassis material Magnesium alloy