Epson R-D1x vs Sony ZV-1

In this write-up, we are comparing the Epson R-D1x versus Sony ZV-1, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Epson and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the R-D1x (6MP) and ZV-1 (20MP) and the R-D1x (APS-C) and ZV-1 (1") feature totally different sensor size.

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The R-D1x was manufactured 12 years earlier than the ZV-1 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony ZV-1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the R-D1x matches up against the ZV-1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Epson R-D1x & Sony ZV-1. The entire galleries are viewable at Epson R-D1x Gallery & Sony ZV-1 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Epson R-D1x has external measurements of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) and the Sony ZV-1 has dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 44mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.7") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Examine the Epson R-D1x versus Sony ZV-1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the R-D1x and the ZV-1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R-D1x and ZV-1 is 75 and 88 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading specifications. The graphic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the R-D1x and ZV-1.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The R-D1x because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony ZV-1 will offer you extra detail due to its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The older R-D1x is going to be behind in sensor innovation.