(SR5) The REAL Nex5 specs

Finally we got more detailled and reliable specs from the new Sony AlphaSony AlphaSony AlphaSony AlphaSony AlphaSony AlphaSony AlphaSony AlphaSony AlphaSony AlphaSony AlphaSony AlphaSony Alpha NEX cameras

Image Sensor   –   Exmor CMOS
14.6 Mega Pixels (14.2M Effective Pixels) -> More than the 12 megapixels from MicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirdsMicroFourThirds and the same ammount of pixels of the Samsung NX10.

Video
1920*1080 30fps (NEX5)
1280*720 30fps
640*480 30fps

File format      –     (Still image)
RAW
RAW+JPEG
JPEG FINE
JPEG Normal

(Video)
MP4,AVCHD (probablz 17Mb/sec like the Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1Panasonic GH1)
Mount
Sony E Mount

AF
11 Point

ISO
Auto, 100-12800

Photometry
49-segment honeycomb-pattern   /    Central    /   Spot

exposure
+- 2.0EV (1/3 EV Interval)

Shutter speed
1/4000 to 30sec  / Bulb

Scene mode
(See the leaked images we posted few days ago)

LCD
0.92M 3.0 inch TFT LCD (Same as the Sony A550Sony A550Sony A550Sony A550Sony A550Sony A550Sony A550Sony A550SONY A550Sony A550Sony A550Sony A550Sony A550)

Interface
USB 2.0 / HDMI / Video (PAL/NTSC)

Battery
NP-FW50

Color
Black,Silver,Red,Blue

Memory
SD/SDHC  , Memory stick

Panorama
vertical (wide) 4912*1920   (Nor)3424*1920
Horizon (wide) 7152*1080   (nor)4912*1080

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(SR3) Chinese store leaks the NEX3 and NEX5 camera specs


We have to be very careful when we talk about leaks coming form China. But that one seems to be more reliable than others. The chinese store detail.zol.com.cn posted the Sony NEX3 and Sony NEX5 cameras. The only real news is that NEX cameras will use the “FW50 Special lithium battery”

NEX5:
Effective pixels:14,000,000
Sensitivity: ISO200-12800
AF Sensor: 11
Display scale: 3 inch
Video shoot: 1080p format
Body type: Single Lens electronic viewfinder
Manual operation: Full manual support
Sensor type: APS-C CMOS
Battery Type: FW50 Special lithium battery
Memory card type: SDHC Cards / MS Memory Stick
Flash Type: External
Focusing aids: Parameter correcting focus assist lamp
Support hotshoe: Yes
Data Interface: USB2.0
Pixel and class: 920,000-pixel LCD screen
Lens Description: Sony E series lens mount

NEX3:
Is almost the same camera but with following difference:
Video shoot: 720p format

Someone can confirm us if the specs are correct?
Thanks!

(SR3) The first Sony NEX mirrorless cameras are very similar to the Panasonic GF1

According to the same sources that posted the NEX5 and NEX3 specs (on a chinese forum) both cameras will be very compact. He says the shape is very similar to the Panasonic GF1 and it doesn’t have built-in electronic viewfinder. A bigger model with better video capabilities and built-in EVF is planned to be announced after the NEX5-NEX3 models.

REMINDER Fot those that still don’t know the specs:
He says the name of the mirrorless cameras will be “NEX5” and “NEX3“. They have a new mount…the “E-mount“. And they will come with two lenses: 18-55/F3.5-5.6 , 16mm/2.8.

Here the specs:

14mp APS-C CMOS
-brand new Sony E mount (adapter for A mount)
-used SDHC or MS
-RAW supported
-3.0 LCD 920K color
-11 AF point
-ISO 200-12800
-Video recording (model NEX5: 1080 NEX3:720p) format Mp4 or AVCHD
-built-in flash and AF Assistance light
-new FW50 batteries