Sony Alpha 9 (ILCE-9)

Sony Alpha 9 (ILCE-9) firmware

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Latest firmware for the Sony Alpha 9 (ILCE-9) is v6 (September 23, 2019).

Alpha 9 (ILCE-9) specifications

Body type
SLR Style Mirrorless
Resolution
24.2 MP
Sensor
Stacked CMOS
Sensor size
35.6 × 23.8 mm
Processor
BIONZ X
ISO range
100–51200
Fastest shutter
1/8000
Burst rate
20 fps
Battery life
650 shots (CIPA)
Storage
Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (One of which UHS-II compatible)
Video
MPEG4, AVCHD, H.264
Mount
Sony E
Weight
673 g
Dimensions
127 × 96 × 63 mm
Weather sealed
Yes
Price at launch
$4500

Alpha 9 (ILCE-9) firmware changelog

  1. v6 first tracked

Firmware history

  1. Version 6 Latest Released Sep 23, 2019 First seen Jul 4, 2026
    Show release notes

    IMPORTANT: For customers ​updating the ILCE-9 from firmware Ver. 4.10 or earlier, please review the benefits and changes ​before performing the update. Adds real-time Eye AF for animals

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