Sony Alpha a6400

Name: Sony Alpha a6400
Brand: Sony
SKU: sony-alpha-a6400
Rating: 4 (57 reviews)

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Brand	Sony 2019
Model	a6400
Released Year	2019
Type	Mirrorless Cameras
Series	Alpha
Color	Silver Black
Compatible Mountings	Sony Alpha Sony E Sony A Sony alpha Sony
Autofocus	Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution	24 MP 24.2 MP 24.1 MP 25 MP
Video Resolution	1080p 4K DCI 2160p 2160p 4K UHD 2160p HD
Optical Zoom	3.12 x 13.12 x 7.5 x 3 x 2 x 7 x 11.66 x 13.1 x 3.13 x
File Format	RAW JPEG APS C MP4 Raw ARW SR2 MOV
Status	Active

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The Sony Alpha a6400 is a high-performance mirrorless camera released in 2019, featuring a 24.2-megapixel APS-C Exmor CMOS sensor that delivers exceptional image quality with low noise and high dynamic range. It utilizes the BIONZ X image processor, which enables fast processing speeds and excellent autofocus capabilities. The camera supports real-time Eye AF and real-time tracking, leveraging AI-based subject recognition for precise focusing. It offers 4K UHD video recording with full pixel readout and no pixel binning, ensuring footage with great detail and minimal moiré. The a6400 integrates a 180-degree tilting LCD touchscreen, facilitating vlogging and creative shooting angles. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for seamless sharing and remote control through compatible devices.

Specifications

Built-In Media	Case Tripod Hood Grip 64GB Memory Software Shoulder Strap Battery Body Cap Eyecup AC Adaptor Shoe Cap USB Cable Camera Body Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 Lens Sony 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS Lens 420-800mm f/8.3 HD Telephoto Zoom Lens Deluxe Accessory Bundle Transcend 64GB SD Card USB SD Card Reader LED video light condenser microphone Camera Case 40.5mm Ultra Violet (UV) Filter 40.5mm Threaded Tulip Hood Gripster Tripod For Cameras Lens Non-Abrasive Cleaning Cloth Lens Cap Keeper Lens Cap Remote SD Card Camera Kit Sony Alpha a6400 Mirrorless Camera Sony SEL35F18 35mm f/1.8 Prime Lens Camera Body Only Camera Body & Accessories Lenses Memory Cards Bag Filters Spare Battery Slave Flash Wrist Grip HDMI Cable Memory Card Wallet and Camera Maintenance Kit Neck Strap Camera Body + Lens & Accessories and Accessories
Are Batteries Included	Yes No
External-Memory Size	64 GB 32 GB 128 GB
Remote Included	No Yes
Item Height	2.4 inches 4.5 inches 4.9 inches 3 inches 6.4 inches 8.7 inches 1.8 inches 2 inches 2.6 inches 7.7 inches
Manufacturer	Sony COMMANDER OPTICS Als Variety ALS VARIETY Sony Intl
Warranty Description	1 Year Sony Limited 90 days limited warranty 1 Year Limited 1 Year Seller Supplied Seller Supplied
Metering Methods	Center Weighted Multi-Zone Average Center-Weighted Average Highlight Weighted Spot Multi-Segment Center-Weighted Highlight
Exposure Control	aperture-priority manual-and-automatic Automatic Manual Aperture Priority Program Auto Shutter Priority Program AE program Program (P) Aperture Priority (Av or A) Shutter Priority (Tv or S) Manual (M) Automatic (Auto) Automatic & Manual
White Balance Settings	Auto Tungsten Custom Cloudy Daylight Flash torch Fluorescent Incandescent Shade
Self Timer	10 seconds 10 Seconds
Connectivity Technology	Wi-Fi USB NFC Micro USB HDMI Bluetooth
Wireless Technology	Wi-Fi Bluetooth NFC
Video Output	HDMI [Inferred] HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports	1
Total USB Ports	1 2
Total Video Out Ports	1 2
Shooting Modes	Movie Portrait Landscape Sports Manual Shutter Priority full-frame Single Shooting, Continuous shooting (Hi+/Hi/Mid/Lo selectable), Self-timer, Self-timer (Cont.), Bracket: Single, Bracket: Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket Automatic AF_C continuous Hi+ [SOME] Timelapse Continious
Digital-Still	Yes No
Movie Mode	Yes
Image Capture Type	Stills & Video Video Stills
Auto Focus Technology	Phase Detection Contrast Detection Hybrid Fast Hybrid Autofocus (HA) Continuous-Servo AF Single-Servo AF Hybrid Autofocus (HA)
Focus Features	autofocus self-illumination light autofocus Hybrid Contrast Detection Autofocus Autofocus Active
Autofocus Points	425 179 153 99 850
Focus Type	manual-and-auto Auto Focus Manual Focus
Focus Mode	Manual Focus (MF) Single-Servo AF (AF-S) Automatic AF (AF-A) Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Autofocus	Yes
Compatible Mountings	Sony Alpha Sony E Sony A Sony alpha Sony
Sensor Type	aps-c CMOS Aps-c
Image stabilization	Optical Digital Hybrid Optical SteadyShot
Maximum Aperture	3.5 f 4.5 f 5.6 f 1.8 f 6.3 f
Expanded ISO Minimum	100 200 102400
Photo Sensor Resolution	24 MP 24.2 MP 24.1 MP 25 MP
Photo Sensor Size	APS-C Full Frame (35mm) APS-C (23.6 x 15.7 mm) 23.6 x 15.6 mm CX
Maximum Shutter Speed	30 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed	0.09 seconds 0.0909 seconds 1/4000 seconds 30 seconds 1 seconds 30 Seconds 1/8000 Seconds 0.0833 seconds
Form Factor	Mirrorless Compact Ultracompact
Special Feature	Image Stabilization Lightweight digital-camera Time Lapse zoom Time-lapse Waterproof Tilting Touchscreen; Advanced Autofocus Tracking; 4K Video Recording; Extensive Bundle interchangeable-lens UHD 4K movie recording with full pixel readout and no pixel binning, Internal recording for time-lapse videos, Real-time Eye AF & Real-time Tracking Interval Shooting Built-in Wi-Fi High Number of Autofocus Points
Item Weight	14.22 Ounces 1.5 Pounds 3 Pounds 5.1 Pounds 2.6 Pounds 5.13 Pounds 2.62 Pounds 1 Pounds 12.1 Ounces 2 Pounds 3.59 Pounds
Video Resolution	1080p 4K DCI 2160p 2160p 4K UHD 2160p HD
Viewfinder	Electronic flexible LCD Optical
Flash Modes	Flash Override Automatic Auto On Off Slow Synch Rear Curtain Synch Fill Flash TTL Red Eye Reduction Auto, On, Off (with potential support for Slow Synch and Rear Curtain Synch)
Camera Flash	White Balance no flash F4.5 TTL Built-In Hotshoe F1.8 Hammerhead some flash
Skill Level	Professional Intermediate Novice or Intermediate
Compatible Devices	[WIFI_DEVICES USB_DEVICES] Sony Alpha Sony E Devices with Wi-Fi and USB connectivity Smartphone Tablet Personal Computer iPhone 7 Devices with Sony E mount and SD card readers Sony A Computers Display Devices External Storage Devices External Microphones Sony E mount devices Sony E-mount devices Sony brand devices with Sony E or Sony Alpha mountings Mobile devices (Wi-Fi & NFC) Sony E mount cameras Wi-Fi-enabled devices and devices with HDMI inputs Sony E-mount cameras WiFi-enabled devices Bluetooth-enabled devices NFC-enabled devices USB-enabled devices [WIFI_COMPATIBLE_DEVICES] Sony E-mount Sony Alpha-mount
Continuous Shooting	11 fps 30 fps 3 fps 20 fps 10 fps 10.00 116.00
Aperture modes	F3.5–F5.6 F4.5 F3.5-F6.3 F1.8 Aperture Priority A F4.0 f/3.5-5.6 f/4.5-6.3 f/8.3 A\|Av 3.5-5.6 F2.8-F5.6 F3.5-F5.6 F4.5-F6.3
Viewfinder Magnification	1.07 0.70x 1.07x .87
Flash Sync Speed	1/160 1/200 or faster [APPROX] 1/200 1/160 Second [Automatic] 1/4000 1/250 1/160 or 1/180 1/160 to 1/250 seconds 1/60th of a second or slower
Video Capture Format	4k MP4 1080p MOV RM 1080 4K UHD
Expanded ISO Maximum	102400 51200
Battery Weight	24 Grams 7.11 Ounces 0.15 Pounds 0.1 Pounds 400.3 Grams 14.22 Ounces 26 Grams 40 Grams 2.04 Ounces
Audio Output Type	Stereo Digital Audio Output (e.g. HDMI USB) internal External Microphone (via Wind Screen and Adapter) Bluetooth [POSSIBLE] Bluetooth
Battery Cell Type	Lithium Ion Lithium-Cobalt
Battery Type	Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level	Not Water Resistant Water Resistant
Frame Rate	24 FPS 24fps or 30fps 30 frames_per_second 24p 25p or 30p Up to 120 fps 30 FPS 30 FPS or 24 FPS 60 FPS 24 or 30 FPS 24 30 60 24/25/30 FPS 30 fps 24 FPS or higher
Aspect Ratio	3:2 16:9 4:3
File Format	RAW JPEG APS C MP4 Raw ARW SR2 MOV
Effective Still Resolution	24 MP 2 MP 24.2 MP 24.1 MP
JPEG Quality Level	Normal Fine Basic
Supported Image Format	JPEG RAW Raw ARW HEIF
Maximum Image Size	24 MP 24.2 MP 57.8 MB 3.84E+3 Pixels
Bit Depth	10 Bit 8 Bit 14 Bit
Total Still Resolution	24 MP 24.2 MP 24.1 MP
Maximum Focal Length	50 Millimeters 135 Millimeters 210 Millimeters 2.1E+2 Millimeters 35 Millimeters 55 Millimeters 105 Millimeters 800 Millimeters
Optical Zoom	3.12 x 13.12 x 7.5 x 3 x 2 x 7 x 11.66 x 13.1 x 3.13 x
Lens Type	Zoom Interchangeable Standard Zoom Telephoto Zoom Wide Angle Zoom Lens zoom Prime interchangeable
Zoom	16-50 Optical Zoom 18-135 Optical and Digital Zoom
Camera Lens	16-50 18-135 7 This camera bundle includes a versatile Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS lens with a 24-75mm equivalent zoom range and retractable design, a Sony E 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS telephoto zoom lens with an 82.5-315mm equivalent range ideal for portraits and distant subjects, and a 420-800mm f/8.3 HD telephoto zoom lens with a threaded T-mount for adapting to various camera types. 16-50mm standard zoom lens 135 Mm The Sony Alpha a6400 features a 24.2MP APS-C CMOS sensor and BIONZ X processor, paired with a versatile zoom lens offering image stabilization for sharp, detailed images even in low light conditions. 11 Versatile 18-135mm lens with Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization and quiet Autofocus The Sony Alpha a6400 comes with an 18-135mm zoom lens, offering a versatile focal length range from wide-angle to telephoto. It is ideal for various shooting scenarios, from landscapes to portraits. E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Lens: A versatile zoom lens with a 16-50mm focal length range, featuring Optical SteadyShot image stabilization for steady shots and a wide aperture at the wide end for good low light performance. Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Lens, E-Mount Lens/APS-C Format, 24-75mm (35mm Equivalent), Aperture Range: f/3.5-5.6 to f/22-36, One ED Element; Four Aspherical Elements, Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization, Power Zoom Mechanism, Retractable Design; Internal Focus, Minimum Focus Distance: 9.8, Seven-Blade Circular Diaphragm This camera bundle includes two Sony lenses: a 16-50mm lens (equivalent to 24-75mm) with Optical SteadyShot image stabilization, and a 55-210mm lens (equivalent to 82.5-315mm) also with Optical SteadyShot. Additionally, a 420-800mm manual telephoto lens is included for shooting distant subjects. E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS and E 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS Wide angle lens with focal length range of 16-75mm and variable aperture of F2.8-F5.6 E-Mount Lens/APS-C Format - 24-75mm (35mm Equivalent) - Aperture Range: f/3.5-5.6 to f/22-36 - One ED Element; Four Aspherical Elements - Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization - Power Zoom Mechanism - Retractable Design; Internal Focus - Minimum Focus Distance: 9.8" - Seven-Blade Circular Diaphragm Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS lens: A versatile zoom lens with a 16-50mm focal length range, variable aperture of f/3.5-5.6, and Optical SteadyShot image stabilization for stable shots. This product includes two lenses: an E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Lens (providing a 24-75mm equivalent focal length range) and an E 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS Lens (featuring extra-low dispersion glass and a broad zoom range of 82.5-315mm on an APS-C camera).
Minimum Focal Length	16 Millimeters 18 Millimeters 55 Millimeters 35 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View	83 Degrees 84 Degrees 135 Millimeters 74 Degrees 23 Degrees 83.2 Degrees
Focal Length Description	16-50 16.0-50.0 mm 18 to 135mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 27 to 202.5mm) 35 Mm 16-50mm 55-210mm 420-800mm 18-55 16 millimeters 18-135 16 50 55 210 420 800 millimeters 16-50 millimeters 16.0-75.0 millimeters 210 millimeters
Number of Diaphragm Blades	7 6 8 9
Lens Construction	9 elements in 7 groups Image Stabilization 11 elements in 9 groups 9 elements in 8 groups 15 elements in 11 groups 10-15 elements 1 16 elements and 12 groups Power Zoom Multiple elements 1 ED element and 4 aspherical elements 7 elements and 5 groups [EOE] Estimated Over 5 Optical Elements
Photo Filter Size	40.5 Millimeters 55 Millimeters
Screen Size	3 Inches 2.95 Inches
Display Type	LCD 180Â° Tilting Touchscreen LCD
Dots Per Screen	921600 dots / (3.0 inches * 3.0 inches) = approximately 102400 dots per square inch 921600 921.6k-dots [Moderate] [EST] 1024000 5122 921000 921 600 458 129600 24 MP 921k 2360000 4900
Display Fixture Type	Tilting tilting Articulating
Touch Screen Type	Adaptive Capacitive Capacitive or Resistive
Display Resolution Maximum	24 MP 24.2 MP 921 600 Pixels 6000 x 4000 460800 24 Pixels 972 x 648 pixels 640 x 480 pixels
Has Color Screen	Yes
Flash Memory Type	SDXC SD Memory Stick PRO Duo Micro SDHC SDHC Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo Hybrid (UHS-I)
Memory Slots Available	1
Memory Storage Capacity	64 GB 1 TB 32 GB 512 GB 128 GB
Recording Capacity	35 minutes 7 Hours 70 minutes 6E+1 minutes 6E+1 Minutes
Write Speed	90 MB/s 11 fps - 18.75 MB/s 11 fps 30 MB/s up to 70 MB/s High (11 fps) 60 MB/s 20 fps 10 MB/s 45-90 MB/s 10MB/s or higher 60MB/s 10MB/s 11 fps (continuous shooting) at least 10 MB/s
Flash Memory Speed Class	V30 30 MB/s C10 or higher Class 10 10 UHS Speed Class 3 (U3) UHS-I U3 (Class 10) 60 30 C2 U1 UHS-II V60 C10 U3
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class	UHS Speed Class 3 U3 [UNSPECIFIED UHS SPEED CLASS] UHS Speed Class 3 (U3) 3 1 V60 30 U1 U1 or higher V30 or U3
Flash Memory Video Speed Class	V30 UHS-I (UHS Speed Class 3) or V30 V60 U3 30 10 V10 or U1
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type	UHS-I SD SDHC UHS-II SD bus interface UHS-I or UHS-II
Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum	64 GB 1024 GB 32 GB
Flash Memory Installed Size	64 GB 128 GB
Specific Uses For Product	Photography Videography Vlogging
Photo Filter Thread Size	40.5 Millimeters
Series Number	6400 6 640
Crop Mode	[Inferred] Native crop mode Default or 'fit crop' mode 3:2 Default or 'fit crop' mode APS-C (1.5x crop factor) [POSSIBLE] 1.5x APS-C (1.5x) 16:9
Lens Correction Type	Diffraction Peripheral Illumination Chromatic Aberration Optical Image Stabilization [Inferred: Chromatic Aberration Diffraction]
Data Transfer Rate	9E+1 Megabits Per Second
Night vision	No
Guide Number	236 56 19.69' / 6 m at ISO 100
Supported Audio Format	Stereo AAC MP3 WAV MP3 or others
Mount Type	Sony Bayonet Sony E 1 x Hot Shoe Mount Tripod or Monopod Detachable lens mount (Sony E)
Microphone Technology	Stereo Mono Electronic Condenser
Minimum Aperture	5.6 f 6.3 3.5 f 1.8
UPC	656942743897 657768981838 192223095458 786513785046 094148175799 736816172777 736816314511 040962889558 736816312548 703670739149 796575699786 843342175612 796575717978 657768611285 683346011420 656942746225 656942746089 850025963411 796575718043 796575699632
Color	Silver Black
Audio Input	3.5mm Jack (External Microphone Input) [PO] Possible Internal Microphone Microphone Built-in microphone External microphone input (3.5mm jack) Bluetooth Audio input via HDMI connections
Delay between shots	90.9 Milliseconds 0.5 seconds 0.09 seconds 0.52 seconds
Processor Description	bionz x [Inferred] High-performance image processing unit or system-on-chip (SoC) suitable for handling advanced features like high-resolution recording and computational photography. BIONZ X CMOS
Unit Count	1.0 Count 1 Count
Digital Scene Transition	zoom false False
Viewfinder Coverage Percentage	5
Mounting Thread Type	Sony E Not Obtainable from the given information. However, it is known that the mounting thread type is specific to Sony E mount lenses. 1/4-20
Has Image Stabilization	Yes No
Lens Mount	Sony E
Warranty Type	90 days limited warranty Limited
Crop Factor	1.5
Audio Recording	Yes
Processor Count	1
Battery Capacity	1.02E+3 Milliamp Hours 1.3E+3 Milliamp Hours 1E+3 Milliamp Hours
Age Range Description	Adult All
Total USB 3.0 Ports	1
Long Exposure Shutter Mode	Bulb Time
Shutter Type	Focal Plane Shutter Rolling Shutter
Is Electric	No Yes
Dynamic Stops	10 Stops
Shutter Speed Description	[Automatic]
Digital Zoom	1 x
Item Type Name	Mirrorless.
Item Dimensions D x W x H	2.6"D x 4.7"W x 2.4"H

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FAQ

What sensor does the Sony Alpha a6400 use?

The Sony Alpha a6400 uses a 24.2-megapixel APS-C Exmor CMOS sensor.

Does the a6400 support 4K video recording?

Yes, the a6400 supports 4K UHD video recording with full pixel readout and no pixel binning.

What autofocus features does the Alpha a6400 have?

It features real-time Eye AF and real-time tracking autofocus using AI-based subject recognition.

Is the Sony a6400 suitable for vlogging?

Yes, with its 180-degree tiltable LCD touchscreen and compact design, it is well suited for vlogging.

Does the a6400 have wireless connectivity?

Yes, it includes Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for image transfer and remote camera control.

When was the Sony Alpha a6400 released?

The Sony Alpha a6400 was released in January 2019.

Is the Sony Alpha a6400 still in production?

As of now, the Sony Alpha a6400 has not been officially discontinued.

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