Relax, it’s splashproof
The HDRAZ1 easily shrugs off water, thanks to a splashproof design.
With an IPX4-class rating, this Action Cam can stand up to showers, spray, and snow as soon as you remove it from the box.
SteadyShot™ beats bumps and blur
Advanced SteadyShot image stabilisation compensates for various kinds of blur, especially the rapid vibrations caused by fast action like motocross or skiing.
Built-In stereo mic for quality
sound recording
A built-in stereo microphone allows you to capture all the exciting sounds of your adventure.
Exmor R® CMOS sensor for excellent low light performance
Experience stunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain with Sony’s back-illuminated Exmor R® CMOS sensor.
Broadcast your video live via
Ustream as it happens
With the Action Cam, beautiful footage and stills are just the start – PlayMemories Home is loaded with features that’ll help make your movies as exciting as your adventures.
Ultra wide up to 170° pro
quality ZEISS S® lens
With an ultra-wide angle professional ZEISS® lens, you will increase your perspective (up to 170-degree viewing angle) while you venture out on breathtaking views of dynamic terrain to include ski slopes and mountain trails.
Action Cam Movie Creator
Action Cam Movie Creator – a new editing application optimised for Action Cam use – lets you add to the fun of editing and sharing your movies.
Product Specifications
Advanced Features
- Image Stabilization : SteadyShot image stabilization w/ Active mode
- Dustproof : Yes (In use with Waterproof Case (SPK-AZ1))
- Wi-Fi : Yes
- Interval Recording : Yes (photo) (1s/2s/5s/10s/30s/60s)*11
- Waterproof : Yes (In use with Waterproof Case (SPK-AZ1)). Underwater shooting : No (not focus in underwater)
- Power Save : Yes
- Shockproof : Yes (In use with Waterproof Case (SPK-AZ1))
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Camera
- Camera Type : POV HD Camcorder
- Auto Non Flicker : Yes
- Gain Control : Auto
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Convenience Features
- Media/Battery Indicator : Yes (photographable number) /Yes (remaining capacity)
- On Screen Main Indicators : Battery remaining indicator; Memory card warning; Wi-Fi Setting
- Image Management File Repair : Yes (AUTO)
- Remote Control : Yes (REC S/S, and TC Reset only)
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Display Panel
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Drive System
- Shutter Speeds : Auto Control Range: 1/30 - 1/10,000 (30fps)
- Self-timer : Yes (2sec/10sec)
- Drive Mode : Single Shooting / Burst Shooting / Motion Shot LE
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Exposure System
- Minimum Illumination : 6 lux (1/30 Shutter Speed)
- Exposure Settings : Auto
- Scene Mode(s) : Auto / Underwater
- Metering Modes : Multi-segment
- Backlight Compensation : Yes (Auto)
- Noise Reduction : Yes
- White Balance Mode : Auto
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Imaging Sensor
- Processor : BIONZ® X image processor
- Pixel Gross : Approx.16.8 Megapixels
- Color Filter System : RGB primary color filters
- Effective Picture Resolution : Approx.11.9 Megapixels(16:9)
- Imaging Sensor : 1/2.3" (7.77mm) back-illuminated Exmor® R CMOS Sensor
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Imaging Sensor(details)
- Recording pixels (photo, 16:9) : Approx.11.9 Megapixels
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Interface
- NFC : Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible)
- Memory Card Slot : Memory Stick Micro™ and Micro SD/SDHC/SDXC compatible
- Wi-Fi : Yes (IEEE 802.11b/g/n(2.4GHz band))
- Multi/Micro USB Terminal : Yes
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LCD Display
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Optics/Lens
- Minimum Focus Distance : Approx. 11 7/8" (Approx. 30cm)
- Lens Type : Carl Zeiss® Tessar® Lens
- Focal Distance : f=2.8mm
- Steady Shot Mode:Active : 21.8mm
- Aperture : F2.8
- Focal Length (35mm equivalent) : Movie mode: f=17.1mm(170°), f=21.8mm(120°) Photo mode: f=17.1mm(170°) Interval Photo Recording Mode: f=17.1mm(170°)
- Angle of View : 170°, 120°
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Power
- Power Requirements : 3.7V (battery pack)
- Battery Type : NP-BY1
- Power Consumption (in Operation) : Approx.1.7W (in Display Panel operation)
- Charge on camcorder (Charging time with supplied Battery) : Approx. 2h 25min
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Recording
- Progressive Mode : Yes
- Video Signal : HDTV
- Microphone/Speaker : Built-in Microphone,Monaural Speaker
- Video Resolution : MP41920x1080 60p/50p (PS), 1920x1080 30p/25p (HQ),1280x720 30p/25p (STD),1280x720 120p/100p (SSLOW)1280x720 120p/100p (HS120 / HS100)VGA:640x480 30p/25pXAVC S60p:1920x1080 60p/50p30p:1920x1080 30p/25p24p:1920x1080 24p
- Movie Recording Rate(Average Bit Rate/VBR) : MP4:PS: Approx.28Mbps/HQ: Approx.16Mbps/STD: Approx.6Mbps/SSLOW: Approx.6Mbps/HS120(HS100): Approx.28Mbps/VGA: Approx.3Mbps ; XAVC S:60p/30p/24p approx.50Mbps50p/25p approx.50Mbps
- Audio Format : MP4 : MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2chXAVC S: LPCM 2ch
- Video Format : MP4: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264XAVC S format: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
- Still Image Mode : JPEG
- Still Image File Format : DCF Ver.2.0 compatible, Exif Ver.2.3 compatible, MPF Baseline compatible
- Media Type : Memory Stick Micro™ (Mark 2), Micro SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card (Class 4 or Higher), XAVC SMicro SDXC Memory Card(Class 10)
- Still Image Max Effective Resolution : Approx.11.9 Megapixels
- Still Image Size(Photo Mode) : PHOTO Modeapprox.11.9 Megapixels 16:9 (4608x2592)Interval Photo Recording Modeapprox.2.1 Megapixels 16:9 (1920x1080)
- Video Actual (Pixel) : Approx.11.9 Megapixels
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USB Charging(details)
- USB Charging : DC 5 V 500 mA
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USB Power Supply
- USB Power Supply : Yes (1.5A or more is recommended)
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Weights and Measurements
- Weight (Approx.) (Total) : Approx.2.2oz (63g) (NP-BY1(supplied battery))
- Dimensions (Approx.) : Approx.31/32 x 1 7/16 x 3" (Approx.24.2 x 36.0 x 74.0mm) (W x H x D including supplied battery)
- Weight (Approx.) : Approx.1.7oz(Approx.48g)
