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Sony a6400 Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSExmor CMOSExmor CMOSCMOS
Image sensor format
Advanced Photo System type-C
Full frameAPS-CAPS-C
Sensor size0.93 in1.41 in1.41 in1.41 in
ProcessorBIONZ XBIONZ XBIONZ XBIONZ X
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
25.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx
Effective pixels
N/A
24.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
3:23:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution
N/A
6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px7360 x 4912 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 6000x3376
  • 3936x2624
  • 3936x2216
  • 3008x1688
  • 3008x2000
  • 6000x3376
  • 3936x2624
  • 3936x2216
  • 3008x1688
  • 3008x2000
  • 7360x4144
  • 4800x3200
  • 4800x2704
  • 3680x2072
  • 2400x1600

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 32000
  • 102400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 6400
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2250
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 8000
  • 10000
  • 12800
  • 16000
  • 25600
ISO minimum10050100100
ISO maximum102400256005120025600
Boosted ISO maximum102400
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px7360 x 4912 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Supported image file formatsJPEG
  • EXIF
  • JPEG XR
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernonoyesno
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
505050
White balance presets
N/A
101010
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyesyes
Image stabilization type
N/A
NoSensor-shiftNo
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAWRAWRAW
HDR
N/A
yesyesyes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesyesyes

Optics and focus

Lens mountSony E-mountSony E-mountSony EE mount
Optical zoom3.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom8.0 x8.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.07 x0.71 x0.71 x1.0 x
Focus adjustmentManuaManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Number of focus points4252525117
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalOpticalLens based only
Filter diameter1.59 in2.17 in2.17 in1.93 in
Maximum aperture
N/A
2222.8
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLampLamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Manual focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
Auto
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
117117
N/A
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyesno
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
252525
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
22
N/A
Focal length multiplier
N/A
N/A
1x
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size7.5 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD
Touch screenyesyesnono
ViewfinderElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.39 in0.5 in0.5 in0.5 in
Viewfinder resolution2359296.0 px2359296.0 px2359296.0 px2359000.0 px
Viewfinder magnification1.07 x0.71 x0.71 x0.71 x
Dioptre correctionyes
N/A
yesyes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-4 - 3-4 - 3-4 - 3
N/A
Eye relief0.91 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Flip-out screenyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Articulated LCD
N/A
yesyesyes
Screen dots
N/A
123000012300001230000
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Live view
N/A
yesyesyes
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Separate info display
N/A
nonono
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
N/A
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/4000 sec1/8000 sec1/8000 sec
N/A
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
3.0 s
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash off
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash off
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
Scene modes
  • Close-up
  • Landscape
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Twilight
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Night portrait
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
yesyesyes
Aperture priority
N/A
yesyesyes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of exposures
N/A
333
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
555
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
AE EV steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyesyes
Histogram
N/A
yesyesyes
AE frames
N/A
  • 3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
N/A
YesYesYes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyesyes
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/250s1/250s1/160s
Built-in flash
N/A
yesnono
External flash connection
N/A
Hot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering system
N/A
TTLTTLTTL
External flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Continuous drive
N/A
5.0 fps5.0 fps4.0 fps
Self-timer
N/A
yesyesyes
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settings
N/A
yesyesyes
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
5.0 fps5.0 fps4.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
5.0 fps5.0 fps4.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • XAVC
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
N/A
N/A
Video recording limit125.0 min.
N/A
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 21601920 x 10801920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyes
Built-in speakersyesyes
N/A
N/A
Voice recordingyesyes
N/A
N/A
Audio systemMonoStereoMonoStereo
Supported audio file formatsLPCMAAC
N/A
N/A
Microphone type
N/A
StereoStereoStereo
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMonoMono
Noise reduction
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Design

Body typeMILCMILCMILCMILC
Body materialMagnesium alloyMagnesium alloyMagnesium alloyAluminum-magnesium
Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealed
N/A
yesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight14.22 oz14.67 oz14.67 oz14.36 oz
Width4.72 in5.0 in5.0 in5.0 in
Height2.35 in3.72 in3.77 in3.72 in
Depth2.63 in1.9 in2.35 in1.9 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • MS Micro
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.31
  • PRINT Image Matching III
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
N/A
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Memory slots
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Storage types
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo

Power

Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)410270350340
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
AC adapter includedYyesYyes
Number of batteries supported
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
N/A
1080.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
N/A
7.2 V

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicroMicroMicro
USB connector typeMicro-USBMicro-USB BMicro-USB BMicro-USB B
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Microphone portyesyesyesyes
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
Smartphone remote supportyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
NFCyesyesyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyes
N/A
nono
Bluetooth version4.1 BLE
N/A
N/A
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
yesyesyes
Wireless
N/A
Built-InBuilt-InBuilt-In
DC-in jack
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Remote control
N/A
yesyesyes
PictBridge
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Firewire
N/A
nonono

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