Sony a1 II
Sony

a1 II

$6,499~
MSRP (prices vary)
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Released: December 13, 2024

Highlights

  • A refined 50MP stacked flagship adding the latest AI autofocus, a better grip and screen.
  • 30 fps shooting, pre-capture and up to 8.5 stops of IBIS for demanding professionals.
  • 8K/30p and 4K/120p video in a do-everything pro hybrid.

Who it's for

The Sony a1 II is a 50.1MP full-frame mirrorless camera, geared toward fast action and wildlife. Here's where it fits and what to keep in mind.

Best for

  • Action, sports and wildlife — 30fps burst with subject-detection AF.
  • Video and filmmaking — 8K capture, 10-bit internal and Log.
  • Landscapes, studio and big prints — 50.1MP of detail with room to crop.
  • Travel and the outdoors — in-body stabilisation plus weather sealing.
Full-Frame
Sensor
50.1MP
Resolution
8K
Max Video
IBIS
30fps
Burst
759
AF Points

Full Specifications

Imaging

Sensor TypeBSI Stacked CMOS
Sensor SizeFull-Frame
Image ProcessorBIONZ XR
Effective Resolution50.1 MP
Lens MountSony E

Exposure Control

ISO Range (Native)100 – 32000
ISO Range (Extended)50 – 102400
Mechanical Shutter1/8000
Electronic Shutter1/32000
Flash Sync Speed1/400
Built-in FlashNo

Still Image Capture

Continuous Shooting30 fps

Video Capture

Max Resolution8K
8K RecordingUp to 30p
4K RecordingUp to 120p
1080p RecordingUp to 240p
10-bit InternalYes
Recording LimitNo limit
Log ProfilesS-Log3 / HLG / S-Cinetone
Built-in MicStereo
Headphone JackYes
Mic InputYes
HDMI OutputFull-size (Type A)

Focus

Phase Detect Points759
Contrast Detect Points
Low Light AF-4 EV
Eye AFYes
Animal AFYes
Vehicle AFYes

Viewfinder

EVF TypeOLED
EVF Resolution9.44M dots
EVF Magnification0.9x

Monitor

LCD Size3.2"
LCD Resolution2.10M dots
LCD Type4-Axis Tilting
Touch ScreenYes

Interface

Wi-FiWi-Fi 6
Bluetoothv5.3
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2
Memory Card Slots2x CFexpress Type A / SD UHS-II
GPSNo

General

Price (MSRP)$6,499
Body MaterialMagnesium Alloy
Dimensions136.1×96.9×82.9 mm
Weight743g (1.64 lb)
Weather SealedYes
In-Body StabilizationYes
Battery Life (EVF)520 shots
Battery Life (LCD)420 shots
Battery TypeNP-FZ100

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