Sony Alpha a5000 (ILCE 5000) Specs
Announced Jan 7, 2014
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20 megapixels | 3″ screen | APS-C sensor
| Price | ||
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| MSRP | $600 (with 16-50mm power zoom lens) | |
| Body type | ||
| Body type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | |
| Sensor | ||
| Max resolution | 5456 x 3632 | |
| Other resolutions | 5456 x 3064, 3872 x 2576, 3872 x 2176, 2736 x 1824, 2736 x 1536 | |
| Image ratio w:h | 3:2, 16:9 | |
| Effective pixels | 20 megapixels | |
| Sensor photo detectors | 20 megapixels | |
| Sensor size | APS-C (23.2 x 15.4 mm) | |
| Sensor type | CMOS | |
| Processor | Bionz X | |
| Image | ||
| ISO | Auto, 100 - 16000 | |
| White balance presets | 9 | |
| Custom white balance | Yes | |
| Image stabilization | No | |
| Uncompressed format | RAW | |
| JPEG quality levels | Fine, standard | |
| Optics & Focus | ||
| Autofocus |
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| Digital zoom | Yes (2X) | |
| Manual focus | Yes | |
| Number of focus points | 25 | |
| Lens mount | Sony E | |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5× | |
| Screen / viewfinder | ||
| Articulated LCD | Tilting | |
| Screen size | 3″ | |
| Screen dots | 460,800 | |
| Touch screen | No | |
| Screen type | TFT LCD with 180 upward tilt | |
| Live view | Yes | |
| Viewfinder type | None | |
| Photography features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 sec | |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 sec | |
| Aperture priority | Yes | |
| Shutter priority | Yes | |
| Manual exposure mode | Yes | |
| Subject / scene modes | Yes | |
| Built-in flash | Yes | |
| Flash range | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) | |
| External flash | No | |
| Flash modes | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction | |
| Continuous drive | 3.5 fps | |
| Self-timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | |
| Metering modes |
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| Exposure compensation | ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps) | |
| AE Bracketing | ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps) | |
| WB Bracketing | Yes (3-shot) | |
| Videography features | ||
| Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i/24p), 1440 x 1080 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) | |
| Format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | |
| Microphone | Stereo | |
| Speaker | None | |
| Storage | ||
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo | |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | |
| HDMI | Yes (micro HDMI) | |
| Wireless | Built-In | |
| Wireless notes | 802.11 b/g/n with NFC | |
| Remote control | Yes (via smartphone) | |
| Physical | ||
| Environmentally sealed | No | |
| Battery | Battery Pack | |
| Battery description | NP-FW50 lithium-ion battery and USB charger | |
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 420 | |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 269 g (0.59 lb / 9.49 oz) | |
| Dimensions | 110 x 63 x 36 mm (4.33 x 2.48 x 1.42″) | |
| Other features | ||
| Orientation sensor | Yes | |
| Timelapse recording | Yes (requires downloadable app) | |
| GPS | None | |
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