The follow-up to the well-received A55 takes Sony's transmissive mirror system up a notch into the mid-level category where it competes with Canon's EOS 7D and Nikon's D300s.
| Camera Category: | Prosumer DSLR |
| Sensor Size: | APS-C |
| Sensor Type: | CMOS |
| Megapixels: | 24.3 |
| Fastest Shutter Speed: | 1/8000 second |
| Slowest Shutter Speed: | 30 seconds |
| Bulb Mode: | Yes |
| Live View: | Yes |
| Image Processor: | Bionz |
| Viewfinder Coverage: | 100% |
| AF Points: | 19 |
| Display Type: | LCD |
| Display Size: | 3.0 inches |
| Display Resolution: | 921600 pixels |
| Articulating Display: | Yes |
| Minimum ISO: | 50 ISO |
| Maximum ISO: | 16000 ISO |
| Burst Rate: | 12.00fps |
| Self-Cleaning Sensor: | Yes |
| In-Body Image Stablization: | Yes |
| Pop-Up Flash: | Yes |
| Media Type: | Secure Digital (SD) Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Secure Digital Expanded Capacity (SDXC) |
| Video Capture: | Yes |
| Maximum Video Resolution: | 1080p |
| AF in Video Mode: | Yes |
| HDMI Port: | Yes |
| Wireless Flash Trigger: | Yes |
| Remote Capture: | Yes |
| Height: | 5.8 inches |
| Depth: | 3.3 inches |
| Width: | 4.2 inches |
| Weight: | 23 ounces |
| Price: | $998.00 |
| Touch Screen: | No |
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