key specs |
Camera Type |
DSLR Camera |
DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels |
24.2 MP |
20.8 MP |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Display Type |
TFT |
- |
Display Size |
3 inch |
3.2 inch |
Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
Touchscreen |
Yes |
Yes |
general |
Brand |
Sony |
Nikon |
Model |
ILCE 9 24.2MP DSLR Camera |
D5 20.8MP DSLR Camera |
Model Name |
ILCE 9 |
D5 |
Model Number |
ILCE 9 |
D5 Body Only |
Color |
Black |
Black |
Minimum Illumination |
Yes with Built-in LED type |
- |
Type |
DSLR Camera |
DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels |
24.2 MP |
20.8 MP |
Dimensions(WxHxD) |
126.9 x 95.6 x 63.0 mm |
158.5 x 160 x 92 mm |
Weight |
673 GM |
575 GM |
Face Detection |
Yes |
- |
Temperature |
0 to 40 |
0 to 40 |
Ports |
HDMI micro connector Type-D, BRAVIA Sync Control for HDMI, PhotoTV HD, 4K movie output/4K still image PB |
Micro Connector Type D HDMI |
Accessory Shoe |
Auto-lock |
ISO 518 hot-shoe with Sync and Data s and Safety Lock |
SLR Variant |
- |
Body Only |
Tripod Socket |
- |
Yes |
sensor features |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Size |
35.6 x 23.8 mm |
4/3 inch |
Maximum ISO |
204800 ISO |
- |
Maximum FPS |
100 |
- |
Sensor Technology |
Exmor RS CMOS sensor |
- |
ISO Rating |
- |
ISO 100 - 102400 |
lens features |
Lens Mount |
E-mount |
Nikon F Mount, With AF Coupling and AF s |
Digital Zoom |
8x |
- |
Optical Zoom |
1x |
- |
Compatible Lens |
Sony E-mount lenses |
- |
Dust Reduction |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus |
- |
Yes |
Other Lens Features |
- |
Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically Controlled, Compatible Lenses Compatible with AF NIKKOR Lenses, Including Type G, E, and D Lenses Some Restrictions Apply to PC Lenses and DX Lenses Using DX 24 x 16 1.5x Image Area, AI-P NIKKOR Lenses and Non-U AI Lenses Exposure Modes A and M Only, IX NIKKOR Lenses, Lenses for the F3AF and non-AI Lenses can not be Used, The Electronic Rangefinder can be Used with Lenses that have a Maximum Aperture of f/5.6 or Faster The Electronic Rangefinder s 15 Focus Points with Lenses that have a Maximum Aperture of f/8 or Faster of Which 9 Points are Available for Selection |
viewfinder features |
View Finder |
Yes |
Yes |
View Finder Type |
1.3 cm 0.5 type electronic viewfinder colour,Quad-VGA OLED |
Eye-level Pentaprism Single-lens Reflex Viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
97% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
approx. 0.78 x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1 |
0.72 x 50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, 1.0 m sup-1 |
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment |
-4.0 to +3.0m-1 |
-3 to +1 m sup -1 |
Viewfinder Eye Point |
23 mm |
- |
Other Viewfinder Features |
BRIGHTNESS CONTROL VIEWFINDER Auto/Manual 5 steps between -2 and +2 |
Reflex Mirror Quick Return Type, Depth-of-field Preview Yes, Pressing Pv Button Stops Lens Aperture Down to Value Selected by A and M Modes or by Camera P and S Modes, Viewfinder Eye Point 17 mm 1.0 m sup -1 from Center Surface of Viewfinder Eyepiece Lens |
focus features |
Focus Mode |
AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus |
- |
Focus Range |
EV-3 to EV20 ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached |
- |
Focus Points |
35 mm full frame 693 points phase-detection AF, APS-C mode with FF lens 299 points phase-detection AF, with APS-C lens 221 points phase-detection AF / 25 points contrast-detection AF |
153, 153 Focus Points of which 55 or 15 are Available for Selection |
Metering Modes |
Multi-segment, Centre-weighted, Spot, Spot Standard/Large, Entire Screen Avg., Highlight |
Programmed Auto with Flexible Program P, Shutter-priority Auto S, Aperture-priority Auto A, Manual M |
White Balancing |
Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluorescent Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight / Flash /Underwater/ Colour Temperature 2500 to 9900K and colour filter G7 to M7 57-step, A7 to B7 29-step / Custom |
Auto 3 Types, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual Upto 6 Values can be Stored, Spot White Balance Measurement Available During Live View, Choose Color Temperature 2500 K to 10000 K, All with Fine-tuning, Bracketing Types Exposure, Flash, White Balance, ADL |
Other Focus Features |
Eye-start AF only with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached Sold separately, Lock-on AF, Eye AF, AF micro adjustment Sold separately, with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4, Predictive control, Focus lock, AF Track Sens, Swt.V/H AF Area, AF Area Regist. |
Detection Range - 4 to + 20 EV ISO 100, 20°C, AF-area Mode Single-point AF, 25, 72 or 153-point Dynamic-area AF, 3D-tracking, Group-area AF, Auto-area AF, Focus Lock Focus can be Locked by Pressing Shutter-release Button Halfway Single-servo AF or by Pressing the Center of the Sub-selector |
Auto Focus |
- |
Yes |
exposure features |
Exposure Mode |
AUTO iAuto, Programmed AE P, Aperture priority A, Shutter-speed priority S, Manual M, Movie Programmed AE P / Aperture priority A / Shutter-speed priority S / Manual M, Slow & Quick Motion Programmed AE P / Aperture priority A / Shutter-speed priority S / Manual M |
- |
AE Lock/Exposure Lock |
Yes |
- |
Spot Meter |
Yes |
- |
Exposure Compensation |
+/ 5.0 EV1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable, with exposure compensation dial +/- 3EV 1/3 EV steps |
1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV in Steps of -5 to +5 EV |
Other Exposure Features |
Bracket Cont., Bracket Single, 3/5/9 frames selectable. With 3 or 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0 or 3.0 EV increments, with 9 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1.0 EV increments. |
Metering System TTL Exposure Metering Using RGB Sensor with Approximately 180 K 180,000 Pixels, Exposure Lock Luminosity Locked at Detected Value |
Manual Exposure |
- |
Yes |
shutter features |
Shutter Type |
Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type |
Electronically-controlled Vertical Travel Focal-plane Mechanical Shutter, Electronic Front-curtain Shutter Available in Mirror Up Release Mode |
Shutter Speed |
[Still images, Single shot]4, Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 seconds, Bulb, AUTO 1/32000 to 30 seconds, Bulb, Electronic Shutter 1/32000 to 30 seconds, [Still images, Continuous shooting]4, Mechanical Shutter1/8000 to 30 seconds, AUTO 1/32000 |
1/8000 - 30 sec |
Self-timer |
Yes |
Yes |
Continuous Shots |
AUTO/Electronic Shutter Continuous shooting Hi max. 20fps, Mid max. 10fps, Lo max. 5fps8910, Mechanical Shutter Continuous shooting Hi max. 5fps, Mid max. 5fps, Lo max. 2.5fps11 |
- |
Other Shutter Features |
Auto/Mechanical shutter/Electronic shutter |
Approximate Frame Advance Rate 12 fps, Upto 10 fps, CL 10 12 fps or 14 fps with Mirror Up CH or 3 fps Quiet Continuous Mode |
flash features |
Flash Modes |
Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction on/off selectable, Wireless7, Hi-speed sync.7 |
Front-curtain Sync, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Red-eye Reduction, Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, Slow Rear-curtain Sync, Off, Auto FP High-Speed Sync ed |
Flash Compensation |
3.0 EV switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps |
1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV in Steps of -3 to +1 EV |
Other Flash Features |
Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adaptor for flash compatibility with the Auto-lock accessory shoe |
Control TTL i-TTL Flash Control Using RGB Sensor with Approximately 180 K 180,000 Pixels, i-TTL Balanced Fill-flash for Digital SLR is Used with Matrix, Center-weighted, and Highlight-weighted Metering, Standard i-TTL Fill-flash for Digital SLR with Spot Metering, Flash-ready Indicator Lights when Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Flashes after Flash is Fired at Full Output |
image features |
Image Format |
JPEG DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.31, MPF Baseline compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 format |
File Format NEF RAW 12 or 14 bit Lossless Compressed, Compressed, or Uncompressed, Large, Medium and Small Available Medium and Small Images are Recorded at a bit Depth of 12 bits Using Lossless Compression, TIFF RGB, JPEG JPEG-Baseline Compliant with Fine 1 4, Normal 1 8 or Basic 1 16 Compression, Optimal Quality Compression Available, NEF RAW+JPEG Single Photograph Recorded in Both NEF RAW and JPEG Formats |
Aspect Ratio |
30200 AM |
- |
Gross Pixel |
28.3 MP |
- |
Image Stabilizer |
Yes |
- |
Image Sizing |
35 mm full-frame L 6000 x 4000 24M, M 3936 x 2624 10M, S 3008 x 2000 6.0M, APS-C L 3936 x 2624 10M, M 3008 x 2000 6.0M, S 1968 x 1312 2.6M |
- |
Other Image Features |
Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn leaves, Black & White, Sepia, Style Box 16, Contrast 3 to +3 steps, Saturation 3 to +3 steps, Sharpness 3 to +3 steps |
- |
Live View Shooting |
- |
Yes |
display features |
Display Type |
TFT |
- |
Display Size |
3 inch |
3.2 inch |
Display Resolution |
14,40,000 dots |
- |
Touch Screen |
Yes |
Yes |
LCD Display Image Resolution |
1440000 dots |
- |
Other Display Features |
- |
Image Sensor Format FX, Monitor TFT Touch Sensitive LCD with 100% Frame Coverage and Manual Monitor Brightness Control |
connectivity features |
HDMI |
Yes |
- |
Wireless Connectivity |
Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz band13, View on Smartphone Yes, Send to Computer Yes, View on TV Yes |
- |
Wifi |
- |
No |
storage and power features |
Card Type |
Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Memory Stick Micro M2, SD memory card, SDHC memory card UHS-I/II compliant, SDXC memory card UHS-I/II compliant, microSD memory card, microSDHC memory card, microSDXC memory card |
- |
Batteries Included |
Yes |
- |
Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
Battery Life |
Approx. 480 shots Viewfinder / approx. 650 shots LCD monitor CIPA standard15 |
- |
Number of Batteries |
- |
1 |
audio and video features |
Microphone |
Built-in stereo microphone or XLR-K2M/XLR-K1M/ECM-XYST1M |
- |
Speaker |
Built-in, monaural |
- |
Audio Features |
XAVC S LPCM 2ch, AVCHD Dolby Digital AC-3 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, MP4 MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch |
Audio Recording Device Built-in Stereo or External Microphone, Sensitivity Adjustable |
Video Format |
XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant, MP4 |
MOV, H.264 / MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding |
Video Resolution |
- |
3840 x 2160 |
modes and functions features |
Silent Shooting |
Yes Electronic Shutter |
- |
Drive Modes |
Single Shooting, Continuous shooting Hi/Mid/Lo selectable, Self-timer, Self-timer Cont., Bracket Single, Bracket Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket |
- |