Sony IMX779 CMOS Sensor – 8.45MP STARVIS, 90fps, HDR
🔹 Sony IMX779 STARVIS™ Image Sensor
8.45MP | 4K UHD | HDR | Low-Light Optimized | 90fps
⚙️ Overview
The Sony IMX779 is a next-generation CMOS image sensor designed for high-performance vision systems in demanding environments.
It combines STARVIS™ back-illuminated pixel architecture with high-speed 4K readout and HDR capabilities, making it ideal for security, surveillance, traffic monitoring, and smart embedded vision.
📸 Key Specifications
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 3840 Ă— 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Effective Pixels | 8.45 Megapixels |
| Pixel Size | 1.45 µm × 1.45 µm |
| Dynamic Range | Digital Overlap HDR (DOL-HDR) |
| Frame Rate | 90 fps (10-bit) / 60 fps (12-bit) |
| Output | CSI-2, RAW10 / RAW12 (2 or 4 lanes) |
| Shutter | Electronic, variable-speed |
| Interfaces | I2C / I3C control, CSI-2 data |
| Gain Control | Up to 72 dB (Analog + Digital) |
| Package Options | 114-pin LGA / 60-pin CSP |
🌙 STARVIS™ for Night & Low-Light Vision
STARVIS™ is Sony’s advanced back-illuminated pixel technology that achieves high sensitivity in visible and near-infrared light.
It ensures excellent performance in poorly lit scenes — perfect for night-time monitoring and machine vision.
🧠Applications
Professional security and surveillance systems
Smart city & traffic monitoring
Industrial automation and robotics
AI-powered embedded cameras
Low-light vision in consumer products