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Mirrorless Camera
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Intermediate Skill Level (Photo)
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Everyday Life Photography
Events Photography
Sports Photography
Underwater Photography
Travel
Live Streaming
Event Videos
Home Videos
Vlogging
Time-lapse Videos
Low-light Videos
Wildlife Photography
Landscape Photography
4K Videos
High FPS Videos
WiFi Connectivity
Cute & Pretty Looks
Professional Looks
Regular Looks
Bluetooth Connectivity
Camera Body Only

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Technical Specifications

4K Video Capable Yes Yes
Audio Formats Supported LPCM, WAV AAC, LPCM
Audio Noise Reduction - Yes
Audio System Mono Dolby Digital
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock - Yes
Auto Focus Yes Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam - Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Lock - Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Points 121 225
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection 1 1
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes Continuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus Continuous Auto Focus, Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Face detection, Face tracking, Flexible Spot Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Batteries Included - Yes
Battery Capacity - 1860 mAh
Battery Charger Included - Yes
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) 350 shots 410 shots
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Type BLS‑50 -
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Bluetooth Version 4.0 4.2
Brightness Adjustment - Yes
Built-in Display Yes -
Built-in Flash Yes -
Built-in Microphone Yes Yes
Built-in Speaker(s) - Yes
Cables Included - USB
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Camera File System - DCF, Exif, RAW
Camera Shutter Type Electronic Electronic, Mechanical
Camera Type MILC Body MILC Body
Compatible Memory Cards SD, SDHC, SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes Yes
Depth 39 mm 87.4 mm
Digital Zoom - 4 x
Diopter Adjustment (D-D) - -4 - 3
Diopter Correction - Yes
Display LCD TFT
Display Aspect Ratio - 3:2
Display Diagonal 3 3.2
Display Diagonal (metric) 7.6 cm 8 cm
Display Resolution (numeric) 1040000 pixels 1620000 pixels
Electronic Viewfinder - Yes
External Flash Connector Yes Yes
Eye Relief - 21 mm
Face Detection Yes Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/16000 s 1/16000 s
Field Of View - 100 %
Flash Exposure Compensation Yes Yes
Flash Exposure Correction ±3EV (1/2, 1/3, 1 EV step) ±3EV (1/3 EV step)
Flash Guide Number 7.6 m -
Flash Metering Modes - Wireless triggering
Flash Modes Auto, Fill-in, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization Auto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash Sync-speed 1/250 - 1/4000 s 1/250 s
Flip-out Screen Yes Yes
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual Auto/Manual
Hand Strap - Yes
HD Type 4K Ultra HD Full HD
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity 1 -
HDMI Connector Type Micro Full-size
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes Yes
Headphone Output Type - 3.5
Headphone Outputs - 1
Height 68 mm 98.1 mm
Image Editing - Crop, Resizing, Rotating
Image Formats Supported JPEG, RAW JPEG, RAW
Image Sensor Size 4/3 -
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 17.3 x 13 mm 17.3 x 13 mm
Interval Recording 1 1
ISO Sensitivity 100, 25600 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, Auto
ISO Sensitivity (max) 25600 25600
ISO Sensitivity (min) 100 100
Languages Support - Multi
Lens Mount Interface Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Light Exposure Control - Program AE
Light Exposure Correction ± 5EV (1/2EV; 1/3EV step) ± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Light Exposure Modes Aperture priority AE, Auto, Shutter priority AE Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light Metering Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Highlight-weighted, Spot Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Live stream capable 1 1
Live View Yes Yes
Magnification - 1.52 x
Manual Exposure Yes Yes
Manual Focus Yes Yes
Max FPS @4K 30 30
Maximum Image Resolution 4608 x 3456 pixels 5184 x 3888 pixels
Maximum Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 pixels 4096 x 2160 pixels
Megapixel 16.1 MP 20.3 MP
Memory Slots - 2
Microphone In - Yes
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
Motion JPEG Frame Rate - 180 fps
On Screen Display (OSD) Languages - DEU, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, JPN
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) 30 - 90 % 10 - 80 %
Operating Temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °F -10 - 40 °F
Photo Effects 1 1
PictBridge - Yes
Playback Modes - Normal, Slideshow, Zoom
Playback Zoom (max) - 16 x
Power Source Type Battery Battery
Product Colour White Black
Saturation Adjustment - Yes
Scene Modes Beach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Documents, Fireworks, Landscape (scenery), Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset Portrait
Scene Modes Present Yes Yes
Self-timer - Yes
Self-timer Delay 2, 12 s 2, 10 s
Sensor Format Cropped Cropped
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Shoe Mounting Point - Yes
Shoe Mounting Point Type - Hot
Shooting Modes Aperture priority, Manual, Shutter priority Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority
Shutter Priority AE Yes Yes
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 60 s 60 s
Stabilizer Yes Yes
Still Image Resolution(s) 4608 x 3456, 3200 x 2400, 1280 x 960 5184x3888, 3712x2784, 2624x1968, 4992x3744, 3328x2496, 5184x3456, 3712x2480, 2624x1752, 5184x3456, 3504x2336, 5184x2920, 3840x2160, 1920x1080, 3840x2160, 3888x3888, 2784x2784, 1968x1968, 2880x2880
Supported Aspect Ratios 4:3 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Total Megapixels 17.2 MP 21.77 MP
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Tracking Focus 1 1
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity 1 -
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports Quantity - 1
USB Connector Micro-USB B USB Type-C
USB Port - Yes
USB Version - 3.1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Vari-angle LCD Display Yes Yes
Video Formats Supported AVI, MOV AVC, AVCHD, H.264, H.265, MOV, MP4, MPEG4
Video Recording Yes Yes
Video Recording Time 80 -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels -
Viewfinder Type - Electronic
Weight 332 g 645 g
Weight (including Battery) - 725 g
White Balance Auto, Flash Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Standards b/g/n b/g/n
Width 117.1 mm 138.5 mm
Wind Filter Yes Yes

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