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Sony a9 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatFXDXFull frameFX
Advanced Photo System type-C
Sensor size1.41 in0.93 in1.41 in1.41 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx22.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Effective pixels21.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx45.75 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
3:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
N/A
N/A
Max resolution5588 x 3712 px5568 x 3712 px7360 x 4912 px8256 x 5504 px6000 x 4000 px
ProcessorExpeed 5Expeed 5Expeed 4
N/A
BIONZ X
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
  • 5520x3680
  • 3680x2456
  • 6144x4080
  • 4608x3056
  • 3072x2040
  • 6144x4912
  • 4608x3680
  • 3072x2456
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
N/A
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2250
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 8000
  • 10000
  • 12500
  • 12800
  • 16000
  • 20000
  • 25000
  • 25600
  • 32000
  • 40000
  • 50000
  • 51200
  • 80000
  • 102400
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 200
  • 12800
  • 51200
  • 64
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 25600
ISO minimum10010020064100
ISO maximum10240051200512002560025600
Boosted ISO minimum5050100
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum3280000164000051200
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution5568 x 3712 px5568 x 3712 px7360 x 4912 px8256 x 5504 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets121212
N/A
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Custom modes
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Supported image file formatsJPEG
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Negative film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernoyesno
N/A
N/A
Image stabilization typeNoNoNo
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW + TIFFRAW + TIFF
N/A
N/A
AEB/HDR supportyesyesyesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
4:3
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
HDR
N/A
yes
N/A
yesno

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon AF-S
  • Sony FE
  • Canon EF
  • Sony E
Magnification (Crop factor)1.0 x1.5 x1.0 x1.0 x1.0 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Contrast adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Saturation adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Autofocus in recording modeyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Focal length multiplier1x1.5x1x
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Center
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Only lenses with AF-motor
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionAutoManual
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points15315351
N/A
N/A
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)15315351153693
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyNoLens based onlyBuilt-in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Optical zoom
N/A
5.0 x
N/A
5.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
1.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
3.5
N/A
4
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
2.8
N/A
4
N/A
Manual focus
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Filter diameter
N/A
2.83 in
N/A
3.03 in
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
153519925

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnoyesnoyesyes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCD TFTLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots23590002359000122900023600001440000
Touch screenyesyesnoyesno
Live viewyesyesyesyes
N/A
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalOpticalElectronic
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.72 x1.0 x0.7 x0.75 x0.78 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)3 - 1-2 - 13 - 1
N/A
N/A
Separate info displayyesyesyesyesno
Flip-out screennono
N/A
nono
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Eye relief
N/A
0.63 in0.67 in
N/A
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A
Display resolution
N/A
N/A
640 x 480 px
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.5 in

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
Camera shutter typeMechanicalElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Number of exposures22
N/A
23
Exposure compensation plus555
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5
N/A
N/A
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
N/A
N/A
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
N/A
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Histogramyes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
N/A
WB BracketingYes
Yes
Yes
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesnonono
N/A
N/A
Flash sync speed1/250s1/250s1/250s1/250s1/250s
Built-in flashnoyesyes
N/A
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Normal
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Pre-flash
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
i-TTLTTL
External flashyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Continuous drive14.0 fps10.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Self-timeryesyesyes
N/A
yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
N/A
Speed (JPEG)12.0 fps10.0 fps
N/A
N/A
20.0 fps
Speed (RAW)12.0 fps10.0 fps
N/A
7.0 fps20.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 0.5±EV
Scene modes
N/A
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
N/A
  • Landscape
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sunset
3D support
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Flash range
N/A
N/A
12
N/A
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HDFull HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formatsMOVMOV
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • M4V
  • XAVC-I
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 1080
N/A
1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
120.0 fps120.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
NTSC
N/A
N/A
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
10.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
N/A
70.0 min.195.0 min.

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRMILC
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumPlasticAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesyesyesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight43.74 oz26.81 oz31.04 oz32.28 oz23.74 oz
Width6.3 in5.79 in5.75 in5.75 in5.0 in
Height6.24 in4.53 in4.84 in4.88 in3.76 in
Depth3.62 in3.19 in3.21 in3.09 in2.48 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • XQD
  • MMC
  • SD
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS PRO Duo Mark 2
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Dual memory card slotsyesyesyesyes
N/A
Memory slots22
N/A
22
Storage types
  • Dual Compact Flash
  • dual XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
N/A
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)3780124012001840650
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity2500.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
N/A
2280.0 mAh
Battery voltage10.8 V
N/A
N/A
N/A
7.2 V
Number of batteries supported111
N/A
1
AC adapter included
N/A
YyesY
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyesyes
USB connector typeMicro-USB BMicro-USB BMicro-USB BMicro-USB BMicro-USB
USB version3.13.13.13.12.0
Headphone portyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Microphone portyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
WirelessOptionalBuilt-InOptional
N/A
N/A
DC-in jackyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
N/A
NFCnoyesnonoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesnoyesyes
Bluetoothnoyesnoyesyes
Firewirenonononono
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMiniMicro
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.1
N/A
4.14.1

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
GPSnononoyesno
Orientation sensoryesno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiednonono
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyesyes
Tripod thread1.0 in1.0 in
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
Languages support
N/A
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
MultiMulti
N/A
Image editing modes
N/A
Trimming
N/A
N/A
N/A

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