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High-Speed Multi-Media Core 24.2MP Sensor, 4D FOCUS Matrix & Real-Time Touch Tracking
The Sony Alpha a6100 is an incredibly versatile, ultra-compact APS-C format mirrorless camera body engineered to blend lightning-fast professional performance with intuitive everyday handling. Built around a hybrid photography concept, this carry-everywhere body pairs a revised 24.2MP Exmor CMOS sensor with Sony’s flagship BIONZ X processing engine. Together, they unlock high-sensitivity image capture stretching up to an expanded ISO 51200, a rapid continuous raw burst rate of up to 11 fps with full adaptive exposure tracking, and breathtaking UHD 4K video capabilities—making it an exceptional production tool for vloggers, family archivists, and hybrid content creators alike.
The defining feature of the a6100 is its sophisticated 4D FOCUS autofocus matrix. Covering nearly the entire sensor surface, this high-density hybrid system utilizes 425 phase-detection and 425 contrast-detection points to achieve a near-instantaneous focus lock in as little as 0.02 seconds. Complete with AI-driven Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, a 180° tilting selfie touchscreen, and seamless wireless connectivity, the a6100 packs advanced mirrorless tracking logic into a pocketable, streamlined form factor.
Key Features & Lightning-Fast Architecture
24.2MP APS-C Exmor Sensor & BIONZ X Engine: Employs advanced thin copper wiring and an enhanced front-end LSI to accelerate sensor readout speeds and maximize light-gathering efficiency. Delivers smooth, low-noise textures and rich 14-bit raw output for flexible post-production color grading.
4D FOCUS Phase-Detection Matrix: Outfitted with 425 on-chip phase-detection zones and 425 contrast-detection areas. This dense hybrid network locks focus nearly instantly and utilizes High-Density Tracking AF technology to stick to erratic subjects across changing light.
Real-Time Eye AF & Lock-On Tracking: Continuously prioritizes and locks onto human eyes across both still and video modes, with dedicated Eye AF tracking available for animal subjects during still capture. Features Expand Flexible Spot logic to seamlessly leverage neighboring focus points if a subject momentarily slips out of bounds.
Blazing 11 fps Continuous Still Capture: Fires continuous full-resolution bursts at up to 11 fps with active autofocus and auto-exposure monitoring, ensuring you capture the absolute peak of fast-paced action sequences.
180° Tilting White Magic Touchscreen: Features a 3.0-inch 921.6k-dot rear LCD screen that tilts a full 180° upward for front-facing vlogging/selfies and 74° downward for creative multi-angle tracking. Incorporates an RGBW pixel structure to significantly boost screen brightness in direct midday sunlight.
Touch Focus & Touchpad Navigation: Allows operators to instantly reposition focus points or trigger real-time subject tracking by tapping the screen. While using the electronic viewfinder, the display transforms into an intuitive touchpad for fluid focus adjustments with your thumb.
Clear SVGA Tru-Finder OLED EVF: Includes a bright, high-resolution 1.44m-dot electronic viewfinder offering crisp eye-level monitoring, 100% frame accuracy, and real-time shot-result previews for seamless exposure adjustments.
Multimedia Capabilities & Field Connectivity
Oversampled UHD 4K Video Recording: Captures high-bitrate internal UHD 4K video at up to 30 fps using the full width of the sensor. The camera oversamples a 6K resolution readout within the Super 35 area with zero pixel binning, drastically reducing moiré, aliasing, and digital artifacts.
120 fps High-Speed Full HD Elements: Supports high-speed Full HD 1080p video recording at up to 120 fps for fluid slow-motion sequences. Features an in-camera Slow & Quick Motion (S&Q) mode to instantly output finished 4x or 5x slow-motion movies at 24p or 30p.
Pro Audio Routing & HDMI Clean Output: Equipped with a dedicated 3.5mm stereo microphone terminal for high-quality external audio acquisition. Delivers uncompressed, clean 4:2:2 8-bit 4K video via HDMI output directly to optional external hardware recorders.
Flexible USB Charging & On-The-Go Power: Powered by the reliable NP-FW50 rechargeable lithium-ion battery, yielding roughly 420 frames per charge when using the LCD. Supports direct in-camera charging and live on-the-go operation via a standard USB link to a computer or mobile power bank.
SnapBridge-Ready Wireless Ecosystem: Built-in Wi-Fi and one-touch NFC technology facilitate immediate background file transfers and wireless remote control functionality with smart devices. Includes Bluetooth connectivity to smoothly acquire location data from your smartphone.
Manual Focus Assist & Peaking: Features an advanced Focus Magnifier function alongside a specialized Focus Peaking overlay that highlights sharp edges of high contrast, providing an objective, highly reliable aid for precision manual focusing.
Technical Specifications
Camera Classification: Compact High-Speed Mirrorless Camera Body
Lens Mount Type: Sony E-Mount Native
Maximum Image Resolution: 6000 x 4000 Pixels (24.2 Megapixels)
Image Sensor Matrix: APS-C Exmor CMOS Array (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
ISO Sensitivity Range: ISO 100 to 32,000 (Expandable up to ISO 51,200 equivalent)
Autofocus Points Matrix: 425 Phase-Detection / 425 Contrast-Detection Points
Continuous Burst Capture: Up to 11.0 fps at Full Resolution
Video Recording Formats: UHD 4K up to 30p / Full HD up to 120p (XAVC S / H.264)
Display Elements: 3.0″ 180° Tilting Touchscreen LCD / 1.44m-Dot OLED EVF
Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 4.72 x 2.63 x 2.34 inches / 120.0 x 66.9 x 59.4 mm
Weight: Approx. 13.9 oz / 396 g (With battery and memory card loaded)
