Sony DSCQX100/B compact camera

BIONZ image processor, 2.54 cm (1.0 ") Exmor R® CMOS sensor, 20.9 MP, Optical Zoom 3.6x, Wi-Fi, USB 2.0, Tripod Mount

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
DSCQX100/B
02-01-2014
See your phone through a whole new lens.
The world's first pro-grade lens and sensor combo that clips to your smartphone. Now you can shoot breathtaking, DSLR-quality pics and instantly share them online for more "likes" than ever. It's never been easier or more convenient to capture and share special moments in the beautiful quality they deserve.

Snap on. Snap off. Snap shots.
Step into a world of photographic freedom like nothing else when the lightweight and easy-to-use DSC-QX100 attachable lens-style camera transforms your compatible smartphone into a professional-grade camera1. With its powerful 3.6x zoom, Optical Steadyshot™ image stabilization with Active Mode, and 1" EXMOR R® CMOS sensor, you'll always have the simple solution to take beautiful high-quality 20MP still photos and 30p videos right in your pocket or purse.

No wires needed.
Easily connect the DSC-QX100 to your IOS or Android™ smartphone without wires, cables or cords thanks to One touch NFC, and with built-in wireless streaming with Wi-Fi, sharing your shots and videos to Facebook® and Instagram™ is a snap.

Apps for everything you want to do.
Your high-quality photos are instantly ready to edit and share with friends and family directly from your phone with all your favorite editing and sharing apps. Whether you want to add a dash of color or completely rework your video presentation, your DSC-QX100 makes it all possible.

See your shots as you should.
Turn your smartphone's screen into a versatile viewfinder when you link it to the DSC-QX100. All of the camera's functions are instantly available at your fingertips to tweak and edit, and you can even access your favorite app to edit, export, organize and send your shots wherever you like.

Discover versatile, freestyle shooting like never before.
Blurred shots over the crowd at the concert are a thing of the past. Simply uncouple the DSC-QX100 from your phone and shoot wherever your arm can reach, and still see how your shot will turn out from the NFC connection with your phone. Even better, the universal tripod mount makes taking stunning portrait or brilliant high-action shots simple and easy.

Your photos where you want them.
Get twice the security and sharing with the DSC-QX100 because it saves your images on both your camera and smartphone's memory automatically. Access PlayMemories Mobile app to edit, export, organize, and send your shots wherever you like.

Video

Full HD 
N
Maximum video resolution 
1440 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supported 
MP4
Motion JPEG frame rate
30 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
ISO sensitivity 
160, 3200, 6400, 25600
Weight 
90g
Audio system 
Stereo
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Contrast Detection Auto Focus
Camera file system
DCF, DPOF, MPF
Compatible memory cards 
MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MS Micro (M2)
Display 
N
Light exposure control
Program AE
Light exposure correction
± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Light metering 
Evaluative (Multi-pattern)
Megapixel 
20.9 MP
Memory slots 
1
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Y
Optical zoom 
3.6x
Self-timer 
2, 10s
Sensor type 
CMOS
Tripod mountable
Y
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade
Source data-sheet
.

Networking

Wi-Fi 
Y

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
N
Built-in microphone 
Y
USB version 
2.0

Power

Power source type 
Battery
Number of batteries supported 
1
Battery level indicator
Y

Lens system

Lens structure (elements/groups) 
7/6
Focus adjustment
Auto/Manual
Image stabilizer 
Y
Maximum aperture number 
1.8
Number of aspheric elements
4
Number of diaphragm blades
7

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
Aperture priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)
25600
ISO sensitivity (min)
160

Shutter

Fastest camera shutter speed 
1/2000s
Slowest camera shutter speed 
8s

Battery

Battery voltage 
3.6V

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium

Picture quality

Image sensor size
2.54 cm (1")
Maximum image resolution 
5472 x 3648 pixels
Image formats supported 
JPEG XR
Still image resolution(s) 
3648 x 3648, 1920 x 1920, 5472 x 3080, 2720 x 1528, 5472 x 3648, 2736 x 1824, 4864 x 3648, 2592 x 1944
Supported aspect ratios 
1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9

Weight & dimensions

Weight (including battery)
179g
Width 
6.25 cm
Depth 
5.22 cm
Height 
6.25 cm