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Sony Alpha 1 II ILCE-1M2 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera

  • 50.1 MP full-frame Exmor RS sensor
  • 30 fps blackout-free with AF/AE tracking
  • AI subject recognition: people, animals, vehicles, insects
  • 759 AF points
  • 8K 4:2:2 10-bit video, 4K from 8.6K
  • 1/32000 s max shutter, sensor-shift stabilization
  • Dual SDHC/SDXC slots, 3 inch articulating screen
  • Sony E-mount, 1.6 lb

Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A flagship full frame camera that combines very high resolution with high speed shooting and AI autofocus for pros. It is a body only and a serious investment in lenses and fast cards.

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ASIN: B0DNLVHJ74Model: Alpha 1 IICategory: Mirrorless Cameras

Overview

Professional wildlife, sports and wedding photographers get a camera that shoots high resolution stills at high burst speed without blackout, guided by AI subject recognition. It also records video above ultra HD resolution and crops cleanly to ultra HD.

Resolution and speed in one body means one camera covers both landscape detail and fast action. It ships without a lens, and its files and frame rates demand large, fast memory cards.

Who it's for

Working pros and serious enthusiasts with E-mount lenses will use every feature. Newcomers will be better served by a simpler body with a kit lens.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • High resolution with high speed
  • AI subject recognition
  • Dual card slots
Cons
  • Body only, no lens
  • Large files need fast cards
  • Heavy for travel
  • Complex for beginners

Performance notes

A stacked processing pipeline reads the sensor fast enough for blackout free bursts with continuous focus calculations. AI recognition uses pose estimation to stay on people and other subjects. High resolution allows heavy cropping, even into APS-C size.

Specifications

BrandSony
ModelAlpha 1 II
Dimensions & fit
Photo sensor sizeFull frame (35mm)
Bit depth14 bit
Item weight1.6 pounds
Screen size3 inches, articulating
Capacity & performance
Flash sync speed1/500 s
Maximum Shutter Speed1/32000 s
Compatibility & installation
Compatible mountingsSony E
Connectivity technologyHDMI, USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Compatible Flash Memory TypeSDHC, SDXC; 2 slots
Warranty & support
Warranty description1 year manufacturer
Other details
Photo sensor resolution50.1 MP
Autofocus points759
Auto Focus TechnologyAI subject recognition, eye detection
Continuous shooting30 fps
Image stabilizationSensor-shift
Video resolution8K 4:2:2 10-bit XAVC HS; 4K from 8.6K
ViewfinderElectronic, 0.9x
Sensor typeExmor RS CMOS
Phase Detection Sensor Points273

Frequently asked questions

Does the Sony Alpha 1 II come with a lens?

No. It is the camera body; it uses Sony E-mount lenses.

What memory cards does the Sony Alpha 1 II use?

SDHC and SDXC cards, with 2 slots.

How fast does it shoot?

Up to 30 fps with full AF/AE tracking at 50.1 MP.

What resolution is left in APS-C mode?

About 21 megapixels.