Sony Starvis IMX779-AQN CMOS Sensor

Ensure reliable security with the Sony IMX779-AQN: an 8.29 MP Starvis CMOS sensor optimized for low-light surveillance and smart monitoring.

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Product Overview

8.29 MP CMOS image sensor with Starvis low-light technology for continuous surveillance and security.

Sony IMX779-AQN is an 8.29 MP STARVIS CMOS image sensor delivering 4K UHD (16:9) resolution with a 1/2.8-type optical format. Featuring a 1.45 μm pixel size, 90 fps frame rate, and MIPI CSI-2 output, the IMX779-AQN provides excellent low-light performance with DOL-HDR (Digital Overlap High Dynamic Range) support. Optimized for color imaging in embedded vision, surveillance, and industrial applications, this sensor ensures high sensitivity, low noise, and reliable HDR capture in challenging environments.

Product Specifications

Chromatics: RGB
Frame Rate [fps]: 90
Horizontal Resolution [px]: 3840
Interface: MIPI CSI-2
Manufacturer: Sony
Package: CSP
Pins / Balls: 114
Product Type: Area Sensors
Resolution [MP]: 8.29
Sensor Type: CMOS
Shutter Type: Rolling Shutter
Target Application: Security cameras
Vertical Resolution [px]: 2160

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