Sony ILCE-QX1 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - smartphone attachable
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
ISO (Max)
16000
Sensor Resolution
20.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Exmor CMOS
Battery Type
Sony NP-FW50 Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony ILCE-QX1
Product Type Digital camera - smartphone attachable
Lens Included Body only
Height 6.95 cm
Width 7.4 cm
Depth 5.25 cm
Weight 158 g
Enclosure Colour Black
Digital Zoom 2x
SENSOR Sony ILCE-QX1
Sensor Resolution 20.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Exmor CMOS
Total Pixels 20,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size APS-C (23.2 x 15.4 mm)
PROCESSOR Sony ILCE-QX1
Image Processor BIONZ X
LENS Sony ILCE-QX1
Lens Mounting Type Sony E-mount
FOCUSING Sony ILCE-QX1
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 25
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony ILCE-QX1
ISO (Max) 16000
Light Sensitivity ISO auto, ISO 100-16000
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 1200
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
White Balance Automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (daylight white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed 1/160 sec
Exposure Range EV 0-20 (ISO 100)
FLASH Sony ILCE-QX1
Camera Flash Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 4
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony ILCE-QX1
Digital Video Format H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
MEMORY Sony ILCE-QX1
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick Micro (M2) card, microSD card
Supported Memory Cards microSD Card, microSDHC Card, Memory Stick Micro Mark2, microSDXC Card
Image Storage 5456 x 3632
5456 x 3064
3872 x 2576
3872 x 2176
2736 x 1824
2736 x 1536
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony ILCE-QX1
Battery Type Sony NP-FW50 Lithium Ion
Details Sony NP-FW50 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 440 shots
Video recording - 2.5 hours
CONNECTIONS Sony ILCE-QX1
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication)
Print Standard Exif Print support
Connector Type USB 2.0
FEATURES Sony ILCE-QX1
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 3.5 frames per second for 15 frames
Additional Features Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, AE lock, AF lock, Dynamic Range Optimizer, face detection, USB charging, peripheral illumination correction, Chromatic Aberration Compensation (CAC), Clear Image Zoom, distortion correction function
OTHERS Sony ILCE-QX1
Included Accessories Body cap, cellular phone clip, wrist strap, micro-USB cable
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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