Sony
FX30
Super 35 cinema camera with 4K 120p and affordable entry to Sony Cinema Line.
$1,799
Last updated May 2026
Key specs at a glance
Resolution
26 MP
Sensor
APS-C
ISO max
32,000
Burst
10 fps
4K
120 fps
IBIS
5-stop
Weight
646 g
Battery
570 shots
Sensor size
Sony FX30
23.3 × 15.5 mm · APS-C
361 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Sony E mount
80
First-party
270
Third-party
350+
Total available
Mount introduced 2010
Body size
Sony FX30
130 × 78 × 85 mm
646 g (1.42 lb / 22.79 oz)
130 × 78 × 85 mm · 646 g (1.42 lb / 22.79 oz)
Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Good- · 26MP — solid resolution
- · Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably
Sports & Action
Fair- · 10fps burst — solid for most action
- · 495 AF points — good coverage
Video & Hybrid
Excellent- · 4K recording
- · 4K 120p slow-motion
Landscape
Fair- · Weather sealed for outdoor conditions
- · IBIS enables slower handheld shutter speeds
Travel
Excellent- · 646g — compact and travel-friendly
- · Weather sealed for varied conditions
Wildlife
Fair- · Animal subject recognition
- · Weather sealed for field conditions
Vlogging
Good- · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs
- · IBIS reduces handheld shake
Pros
- ✓ 4K 120p
- ✓ Affordable cinema
- ✓ Active cooling
- ✓ Log profiles
Cons
- – Super 35 crop
- – 26MP stills crop
- – No full-frame
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Full specifications
Verified specs · Sony FX30