ARRI ALEXA 35 ALEXA 35
A 14.6MP APS-C sensor captures 4K up to 120fps in ARRIRAW or 12-bit ProRes 4444, paired with eight T1.8 Signature Primes spanning 18–150mm. The production set bundles a full 19mm Studio rig, MVF-2 HDR EVF, and cine license, reducing build-out costs for rental-quality workflows. Best for cinematographers needing a complete, consistent S35 kit for narrative or commercial shoots demanding high dynamic range and accurate color.
About This Camera
ARRI once again raises the bar for digital cinema capture with the ALEXA 35, a Super 35-format camera boasting a new 4:3 4K.6 sensor that delivers 2.5 stops of additional dynamic range, improved performance in low light and richer, more accurate color reproduction.
- 4.6K Super 35 ARRI ALEV 4 CMOS Sensor
- Up to 4.6K 4608 x 3164, Cine License
- LPL Mount (LBUS), PL to LPL Adapter
- Touchdown Plate System, BUD-1 Dovetail
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong burst (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong video (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong connectivity (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong evf (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average social proof (8th percentile) 8th
- Below average stabilization (32th percentile) 32th
- Below average af (34th percentile) 34th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 14.58 |
| ISO Range | 160 |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 75 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 120 |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 |
| 1080p FPS | 120 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | ARRIRAW, MXF/ProRes 422 HQ/ProRes 4444/ProRes 4444XQ 12-Bit |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 4 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | No |
| EVF Resolution | 1920000 |
Build
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Weight | 2.9 kg / 6.4 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | BNC |
| Hot Shoe | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | ARRI ALEXA 35 ALEXA 35 | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Canon EOS R EOS R6 Mark III | Sony a7 a7 V | Nikon Z9 Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | cinema | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 14.6MP aps-c | 40.2MP aps-c | 32.5MP full-frame | 33MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 1053 | 759 | 1053 | 315 |
| Burst FPS | 75 | 20 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 75 |
| Video | 4K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 5K @120fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 2900 | 579 | 609 | 610 | 1160 | 721 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARRI ALEXA 35 ALEXA 35 | 33.7 | 78.3 | 73.1 | 99.3 | 94.5 | 69.4 | 44.9 | 56.5 | 79.2 | 7.7 | 32.4 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.5 | 89.5 | 85.5 | 99.9 | 97.1 | 97 | 84.3 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 93.5 |
| Canon EOS R EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.4 | 88 | 94.9 | 93.1 | 89.6 | 58.8 | 96.6 | 99.2 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 99.5 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.7 | 88.7 | 95 | 91 | 89.6 | 60.1 | 96.6 | 99.6 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 96.1 |
| Nikon Z9 Z9 Compare | 98.4 | 89.5 | 99.4 | 96.1 | 97.9 | 65 | 97.3 | 84.3 | 93.3 | 84.8 | 84.7 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 84.7 | 88 | 97.4 | 95.2 | 97.5 | 56.1 | 89.2 | 84.3 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 96.1 |
Usage Scores
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