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Sony A9 Mark III Mirrorless Camera Specs

Created On: 07-02-2024 | Modified On: 09-03-2024

Sony Alpha 9 III (α9 III) features the world's first full-frame image sensor with a global shutter. It also has some remarkable features like 120fps Continuous Shooting, 1/80,000s shutter speed, a 24.6 MP Stacked CMOS Sensor, an Improved BIONZ XR Image Processing Engine, etc...

Sony Alpha 9 III (α9 III) Key features:

  • Global shutter system: The α9 III, powered by the new Exmor RS, boasts the world's first full-frame image sensor with a global shutter system. 
  • Blackout-Free, 120fps Continuous Shooting: The camera's speed and accuracy allow it to shoot continuous bursts at up to 120 frames per second (fps)
  • It features a maximum shutter speed of 1/80,000 seconds, which allows compatible flash to be synchronized at the same rate.
  • 24.6 MP Stacked CMOS Sensor
  • Evolved BIONZ XR Image Processing Engine with AI recognition and advanced AF capabilities.
  • 759-point phase-detect autofocus system for reliable tracking, making it ideal for sports, wildlife
  • 4K 120p Video
  • In-Body Image Stabilization: 8-stop 5-axis in-body image stabilization
  • 9.44-million-dot electronic viewfinder with a refresh rate of 240 fps.
category: Mirrorless camera


Sony A9 Mark III Mirrorless Camera Specs


General
Released On
2024-02-24
Model Number
Alpha A9 III
Indicative Price
$5999
Lens Mount
Sony E
Sensor
Sensor Type
Exmor RS CMOS sensor
Sensor Size
Full Frame
Sensor Resolution (Effective Pixels)
24.6 Megapixels
Sensor Dimension
35.6 x 23.8 mm
35 mm full frame
Sensor Cleaning
Yes
Anti Dust System
Stacked Sensor
Yes
Has 24.6MP stacked CMOS image sensor
Images
Image Resolution Max
6000 x 4000
Image Recording Format
JPEG
HEIF
RAW (Sony arw 5.0 format compliant)
Pixel Shift Multi Shoot
No
Image Processor
BIONZ XR
Image Color Dept (Bit Dept) Max.
14-bit RAW
Videos
Video Resolution Max
3840 x 2160
Video Frame Rate
4K @ 120p
FullHD @120p
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Time Lapse Video
Yes
Has Built-In Intervalometer
Video Recording Limit
13 hours
Video Formats
XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
XAVC HS: MPEG-H HEVC/H.265
Video Color Dept (Bit Dept) Max.
10 Bit
Shutter
Shutter Type
Global Electronic Shutter
Has Global Shutter
Yes
Has Rolling Electronic Shutter
No
Has Mechanical Shutter
No
Shutter Speed Min
30s
Electronic Shutter Speed Max
1/80000s
Mechanical Shutter Speed Max
NA
Continuous Shooting Max (Mechanical Shutter)
NA
Continuous Shooting Max (Electronic Shutter)
120 fps
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type
Electronic Viewfinder
Viewfinder Resolution
9440K dots
Viewfinder Magnification
Approx. 0.90x
Viewfinder Refresh Rate
240fps
Display
Display Type
Fully Articulated
Display Size
3.20 inches
Screen Resolution
2095K dots
Has Touch Screen
Yes
Focus Features
Focus Points (Image)
759 Points
Focus Points (Video)
627 Points
Autofocus Tracking
Yes
AF Assist Illuminator
Yes
With Built-in LED
In-body Image Stabilization (IBIS)
Yes
Sensor-shift mechanism with five-axis compensation
Image Stabilisation Compensation
8.0 stops
Face (Human) Detection Autofocus
Yes
Animal/Bird Autofocus
Yes
Insect Autofocus
Yes
Vehicle Tracking Autofocus
Yes
Exposure
Standard ISO Min
250
Standard ISO Max
25600
Expandable ISO Min
125
Expandable ISO Max
51200
Design
Weight
617g Body Only
702g With Battery
Dimensions
Height: 96.9mm
Width: 136.1mm
Depth: 82.9mm
Memory Card Slots
2
Storage Type
Slot1: SDHC and SXDC (UHS-I/II compliant) / CFexpress (Type A)
Slot2: SDHC and SXDC (UHS-I/II compliant) / CFexpress (Type A)
Optical Low-Pass (Anti-Alias) Filter
Yes
AF Joystick
Yes
Anti-dust Shutter Curtain
Yes
Power
Battery Type
Rechargeable Battery NP-FZ100
Battery Life (Image)
~530 shots (LCD monitor)
~400 shots (Viewfinder)
Battery Life (Video)
~95min (LCD monitor)
~90min (Viewfinder)
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi
Yes
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz band/5 GHz band)
Built-In Bluetooth
Yes
Bluetooth V5
HDMI Port
Type-A HDMI
Type C USB Port
Yes
Micro USB Port
Yes
External Microphone
Yes
3.5 mm Stereo mini jack
Headphone socket
Yes
3.5 mm Stereo mini jack
LAN Terminal
Yes
PC (Flash) Sync Port
Yes
NFC
No
Flash
Built-in Flash
No
External Flash
Yes
Flash Sync Speed
1/80000s
DXOMARK Sensor Scores
DXOMARK Overall Sensor Score
NA
DXOMARK Color Depth (Portrait)
NA
DXOMARK Dynamic Range (Landscape)
NA
DXOMARK Low-Light ISO (Sports)
NA
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