Sony RX1 Alternatives
The RX1 comes in at #15 out of 62 in Large Sensor Compact cameras. Here is a quick summary of the RX1.
24MP
Full frame
482 grams
35mm (f2.0-22.0)

Portability
79 Imaging
72 Features
59 Overall
66
79 Imaging
72 Features
59 Overall
66
comes with face detect focusing
comes with tracking focus
delivers RAW files
flash sync is higher than normal (1/4,000 seconds)
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have headphone jack
does not have image stabilization
The following are several rivals to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 ordered by their overall rank. It is possible to browse a full review of each camera or a comparison with the Sony RX1 by using the urls at the bottom of each camera card. You can press on the icon to take a look at a visual comparison or click here to view them all side by side.
#1 Leica Q2 Monochrom
47MP
Full frame
734 grams
28mm (f1.7)

Portability
60 Imaging
83 Features
66 Overall
76
60 Imaging
83 Features
66 Overall
76
better than average battery life (350 shots)
boasts touch focus
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
can't change focal length (28mm)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have HDMI support
does not have headphone jack

#2 Leica Q2
47MP
Full frame
718 grams
28mm (f1.7)

Portability
61 Imaging
81 Features
70 Overall
76
61 Imaging
81 Features
70 Overall
76
better than average battery life (370 shots)
boasts touch focus
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
can't change focal length (28mm)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have headphone jack
does not have microphone jack

#3 Fujifilm X100V
26MP
APS-C
478 grams
35mm (f2.0)

Portability
79 Imaging
73 Features
75 Overall
73
79 Imaging
73 Features
75 Overall
73
better than average battery life (420 shots)
boasts touch focus
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detect focusing
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have headphone jack
does not have image stabilization

#4 Sony RX1R II
42MP
Full frame
507 grams
35mm (f2.0)

Portability
78 Imaging
78 Features
65 Overall
72
78 Imaging
78 Features
65 Overall
72
comes with face detect focusing
comes with tracking focus
delivers RAW files
does not have anti-alias filter
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have headphone jack
does not have image stabilization

#5 Zeiss ZX1
37MP
Full frame
800 grams
35mm (f2-22)

Portability
67 Imaging
80 Features
62 Overall
72
67 Imaging
80 Features
62 Overall
72
boasts touch focus
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detect focusing
comes with tracking focus
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have headphone jack
does not have image stabilization

#6 Canon G1 X III
24MP
APS-C
399 grams
24-72mm (f2.8-5.6)

Portability
82 Imaging
70 Features
74 Overall
71
82 Imaging
70 Features
74 Overall
71
boasts touch focus
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have headphone jack
does not have microphone jack
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)

#7 Leica Q
24MP
Full frame
640 grams
28mm (f1.7)

Portability
63 Imaging
74 Features
64 Overall
70
63 Imaging
74 Features
64 Overall
70
boasts touch focus
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Yes)
comes with face detect focusing
can't change focal length (28mm)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have headphone jack
does not have microphone jack

#8 Leica Q-P
24MP
Full frame
640 grams
28mm (f1.7-16)

Portability
63 Imaging
77 Features
57 Overall
69
63 Imaging
77 Features
57 Overall
69
boasts touch focus
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
can't change focal length (28mm)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have headphone jack
does not have image stabilization

#9 Fujifilm X100F
24MP
APS-C
469 grams
35mm (f2.0)

Portability
79 Imaging
69 Features
69 Overall
69
79 Imaging
69 Features
69 Overall
69
better than average battery life (390 shots)
comes with face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
does not have anti-alias filter
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have headphone jack
does not have image stabilization
