| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | Alpha 6100 |
| Predecessor Model | Sony Alpha 6000 |
| MSRP | $750 (body only), $850 (w/16-50 lens), $1100 (w/16-50 and 55-210 lenses) |
| Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens |
| Body Type | Mirrorless |
| Video Capture | |
| Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | APS-C |
| Sensor Dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6 mm |
| Total Pixels | 25.0 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 24.2 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | |
| Native ISO Range | 100 - 32,000 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 100 - 51,200 |
| Photo | |
|---|---|
| Processor | BIONZ X |
| Max Image Resolution | 6000 x 4000 |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 16:9 |
| Image File Format | JPEG, RAW |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Extra fine, fine, standard |
| Bit Depth | 14-Bit |
| Timelapse Recording | |
| White Balance | Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade, Underwater |
| Focus | |
|---|---|
| Focusing System | Fast Hybrid AF (Phase-detection / Contrast-detection) |
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View |
| Lens Servo | Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF |
| AF Detection Range | -2 to +20 EV |
| Number of Focus Points | 425 |
| Touch-to-Focus | |
| Live View Autofocus | |
| Animal Eye Detection | |
| Vehicle Tracking Mode | |
| Insect Tracking Mode | |
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | |
| Phase Detection for Autofocus | |
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Crop Factor | 1.5x |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Digital Image Stabilization | |
| Screen | |
|---|---|
| Screen Type | Tilting |
| Screen Technology | TFT LCD |
| Touch Screen | |
| Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen | |
| Screen Size | 3.0" |
| Screen Resolution | 922k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | |
| Live View | |
| Live Composition | |
| Viewfinder | |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Electronic (OLED) |
| Viewfinder Size | 0.39" |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 1.07x |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.71x |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 1,440k dot |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | 23 mm |
| Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +3 |
| Shutter | |
|---|---|
| Shutter Type | Electronic |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/4000 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 11.0 fps |
| Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/buffer | Up to 11 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 33 Frames (Raw) / 77 Frames (JPEG) Up to 8 fps at 24.2 MP Up to 6 fps at 24.2 MP Up to 3 fps at 24.2 MP |
| Flash | |
|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | |
| Flash Modes | Flash off auto fill flash slow sync rear sync wireless hi-speed |
| Flash Range | 6.00 m at ISO 100 |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/160 sec |
| Flash Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps) |
| External Flash Connectivity | |
| External Flash System | TTL |
| External Flash Connection | Intelligent Hot Shoe, Wireless |
| Exposure | |
|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority |
| Metering Range | -2 to +20 EV |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing | ±5 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments) |
| Video | |
|---|---|
| Internal Recording Modes | XAVC S 4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 24/25/29.97 fps [60 to 100 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100 fps [50 Mbps] AVCHD Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/50/59.94 fps [17 to 28 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080i @ 50/59.94 fps [17 to 28 Mbps] |
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
| Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| External Recording Modes | 4:2:2 8-Bit via HDMI UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @ 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/24.00/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080i @ 50/59.94 fps |
| Webcam Functionality | |
| Unlimited Video Recording | |
| Recording Limit | Unlimited |
| Terminals | |
|---|---|
| Audio I/O | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input |
| Power I/O | 1 x Sony Multi/Micro-USB Input |
| Other I/O | 1 x Sony Multi/Micro-USB Input/Output (Shared with Power Input, Remote Input) |
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Micro |
| Speaker | Mono |
| Built-in Microphone | Stereo |
| Microphone Input | |
| Headphone Output | |
| Flash Sync Port | |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | |
| Built-In Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz |
| Built-In Bluetooth | |
| NFC | |
| Remote Control | wireless or smartphone |
| Environmental | |
|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C |
| Physical | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 120 x 67 x 59 mm (4.72 x 2.64 x 2.32") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 396 g (0.87 lb / 13.97 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.2 x 5.65 x 4.55" |
| Package Weight | 1.43 lb |
| Power and Storage | |
|---|---|
| Battery Pack | NP-FW50 |
| Battery Life | 420 shots |
| USB Charging | |
| Internal Storage | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo Hybrid (UHS-I) |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Self Timer | |
| Orientation Sensor | |
| Tripod Mounting Thread | 1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom) |
| Accessory Mount | 1 x Hot Shoe Mount |
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