SONY IMX949

The Sony IMX949 is an ultra-high speed, high-sensitivity global shutter CMOS image sensor, crafted for analytics-driven vision systems. It provides exceptional image fidelity even in challenging lighting, minimizes motion artifacts, and captures fast-moving scenes with precision. With high throughput readout and a low-noise architecture, it’s ideal for demanding industrial vision applications.
Key Features & Advantages
- Advanced pixel architecture for superior low-light performance and cleaner shadow details
- High-speed global shutter readout to capture more frames per second and freeze fast motion with precision
- Configurable ROI, binning, and sub-sampling to optimize performance for analytics or recording
- HDR capture modes preserving highlights while protecting shadow detail
- Low dark current and temporal noise to enhance SNR and reduce false positives in AI pipelines
- Scalable SLVS-EC interface
- Robust, stable performance across a wide operating temperature range
Target Applications
- Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) & 3D-AOI
- Semiconductor, Li-Ion Battery, and Solar Panel Inspection
- Flat Panel Display Inspection
- 3D Laser Profiling
- Aerial Imaging
- Sports Analytics
- Specifications
Product Name | SONY IMX949 |
Manufacturer | SONY |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Shutter Type | Global Shutter |
Recording Pixels | 4,100 (H) x 3,076 (V) |
Resolution | 12MP |
Optical Format | Type 1.8 |
Pixel Size | 5.48µm |
Chromatic | Monochrome / RGB |
Maximal Frame Rate @Full Resolution | 768 fps @ 8bit 687 fps @ 10bit 489 fps @ 12bit |
Interface | SLVS-EC v3.1 (or v3.2) |