Sony image sensor
IMX290 cameras
5 camera models built on the Sony IMX290 sensor, covering microscopy cameras and astronomy cameras. Compare resolution, pixel size, frame rate and interface, then request a quotation from Precisometer.
Datasheet variants in this range
IMX290(C) · Sony IMX290 color CMOS · Sony IMX290 monochrome CMOS
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Models
Cameras using the IMX290
| Model | Sensor variant | Resolution | Pixel Size | Frame Rate | Shutter Type | Interface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMOS02000KPAMicroscopy Cameras | IMX290(C) | 2.0M (1920×1080) | 2.9 µm × 2.9 µm | 17 fps @ 1920×1080 | Rolling Shutter | USB2.0 |
| G3M290CAstronomy Cameras | Sony IMX290 color CMOS | 2.1 MP (1920 × 1080) | 2.9 µm | 60 fps | Rolling shutter | USB 3.0 |
| G3M290MAstronomy Cameras | Sony IMX290 monochrome CMOS | 2.1 MP (1920 × 1080) | 2.9 µm | 60 fps | Rolling shutter | USB 3.0 |
| GPCMOS02000KMAAstronomy Cameras | Sony IMX290 monochrome CMOS | 2.1 MP (1920 × 1080) | 2.9 µm | 18 fps | Rolling shutter | USB 2.0 + ST4 |
| GPCMOS02000KPAAstronomy Cameras | Sony IMX290 color CMOS | 2.1 MP (1920 × 1080) | 2.9 µm | 18 fps | Rolling shutter | USB 2.0 + ST4 |
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