Sony RX1R Alternatives
The RX1R ranks at #16 out of 65 in Large Sensor Compact cameras. Below is a quick outline of the RX1R.
24MP
Full frame
482 grams
35mm (f2.0)
Portability
79 Imaging
70 Features
58 Overall
65
79 Imaging
70 Features
58 Overall
65
above average flash sync speed (1/4,000 seconds)
big sensor size (Full frame)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
delivers RAW formats
bad battery life (270 CIPA)
can't change focal length (35mm)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
Below are a handful alternatives to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R ordered by their overall rating. Feel free to read a thorough review of any camera or a comparison to the Sony RX1R by clicking the links underneath every camera card. You can click on the symbol to see a visual comparison or follow this link to see all of them alongside each other.
#1 Leica Q3
60MP
Full frame
743 grams
28mm (f1.7)
Portability
60 Imaging
84 Features
77 Overall
81
60 Imaging
84 Features
77 Overall
81
above average flash sync speed (1/500 seconds)
amazing sensor resolution (60MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
can't change focal length (28mm)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
heavier than average (743g)
#2 Leica Q2
47MP
Full frame
718 grams
28mm (f1.7)
Portability
61 Imaging
79 Features
70 Overall
75
61 Imaging
79 Features
70 Overall
75
above average flash sync speed (1/500 seconds)
amazing sensor resolution (47MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
can't change focal length (28mm)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
heavier than average (718g)
#3 Leica Q2 Monochrom
47MP
Full frame
734 grams
28mm (f1.7)
Portability
60 Imaging
80 Features
66 Overall
74
60 Imaging
80 Features
66 Overall
74
above average flash sync speed (1/500 seconds)
amazing sensor resolution (47MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
can't change focal length (28mm)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
heavier than average (734g)
#4 Fujifilm X100V
26MP
APS-C
478 grams
35mm (f2.0)
Portability
79 Imaging
71 Features
75 Overall
72
79 Imaging
71 Features
75 Overall
72
amazing sensor resolution (26MP)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
flash built-in
can't change focal length (35mm)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
heavier than average (478g)
#5 Sony RX1R II
42MP
Full frame
507 grams
35mm (f2.0)
Portability
78 Imaging
76 Features
65 Overall
71
78 Imaging
76 Features
65 Overall
71
above average flash sync speed (1/4,000 seconds)
amazing sensor resolution (42MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
can't change focal length (35mm)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
#6 Zeiss ZX1
37MP
Full frame
800 grams
35mm (f2-22)
Portability
67 Imaging
78 Features
62 Overall
71
67 Imaging
78 Features
62 Overall
71
amazing sensor resolution (37MP)
big screen (4.34")
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
can't change focal length (35mm)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
heavier than average (800g)
#7 Canon G1 X III
24MP
APS-C
399 grams
24-72mm (f2.8-5.6)
Portability
82 Imaging
68 Features
74 Overall
70
82 Imaging
68 Features
74 Overall
70
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
flash built-in
bad battery life (200 CIPA)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic support
#8 Leica Q
24MP
Full frame
640 grams
28mm (f1.7)
Portability
63 Imaging
72 Features
64 Overall
68
63 Imaging
72 Features
64 Overall
68
big sensor size (Full frame)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
delivers RAW formats
great ISO range (50,000)
can't change focal length (28mm)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
heavier than average (640g)
#9 Sony ZV-1 II
20MP
1"
292 grams
18-50mm (f1.8-4.0)
Portability
88 Imaging
57 Features
82 Overall
67
88 Imaging
57 Features
82 Overall
67
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
delivers RAW formats
fast at the long end (f4.0)
fast continuous shooting (24.0 frames per second)
bad battery life (260 CIPA)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone support
no image stabilization