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Pros Pros
  • Excellent image quality and low-light performance from a large 1-inch sensor
  • Compact, durable, and pocketable metal construction
  • Bright f/1.8 Zeiss lens with fast autofocus
  • Versatile tilting LCD screen for difficult shooting angles
  • Expandable feature set including hot shoe, Wi-Fi, and manual controls
Cons Cons
  • High retail price relative to other options
  • Lacks a touchscreen interface
  • Limited zoom range and variable aperture at telephoto
  • Slippery body design lacks a dedicated grip
  • Inconvenient in-camera charging and lack of external charger

Announcement date Announcement date June 27, 2013
Launch price Launch price $750
Sensor Sensor 20.2MP 1-inch

Announcement date Announcement date June 27, 2013
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $750
Medium Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount Fixed lens
Body type Body type Compact

Effective resolution Effective resolution 20.2MP
Sensor format Sensor format 1-inch
Sensor dimensions Sensor dimensions 13 x 9 mm
Image processor Image processor BIONZ
Expanded ISO range Expanded ISO range 25,600
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9

RAW formats RAW formats RAW
Other still formats Other still formats JPEG, RAW

Elements Elements 7
Groups Groups 6
Special elements Special elements 7 elements in 6 groups

Focal length (wide) Focal length (wide) 10.1mm
Focal length (tele) Focal length (tele) 37.4mm
Max aperture (wide) Max aperture (wide) f/1.8
Max aperture (tele) Max aperture (tele) f/4.9

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

Focus range Focus range 1.97" to Infinity (Wide); 1.8' to Infinity (Telephoto)

Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/2000s to 30s
Maximum electronic shutter speed Maximum electronic shutter speed 1/2000s
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation -3 to +3 EV

Rear LCD size Rear LCD size 3-inch
Rear LCD articulation Rear LCD articulation Tilting

USB USB USB 2.0 hi-speed (480 Mbit/sec)
Hot shoe Hot shoe Multi Interface Shoe

Battery Battery NP-BX1
CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 350 shots
CIPA video recording time CIPA video recording time 175 min

Weight (body only) Weight (body only) 254g (9 oz)
Weight (with battery and recording media) Weight (with battery and recording media) 281g (9.9 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing None