Leica X (Typ 113) vs Sony RX100 IV

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Leica X (Typ 113) versus Sony RX100 IV, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Leica and Sony. The sensor resolution of the X (Typ 113) (16MP) and the RX100 IV (20MP) is very comparable but the X (Typ 113) (APS-C) and RX100 IV (1") possess different sensor measurements.

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The X (Typ 113) was unveiled 8 months earlier than the RX100 IV and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the X (Typ 113) grades versus the RX100 IV with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica X & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV. The full galleries are viewable at Leica X (Typ 113) Gallery & Sony RX100 IV Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Leica X (Typ 113) features outside dimensions of 133mm x 73mm x 78mm (5.2" x 2.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 486 grams (1.07 lbs) and the Sony RX100 IV has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") having a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the X (Typ 113) vs the RX100 IV.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the X (Typ 113) and RX100 IV is 71 and 89 respectively.

Usually, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The graphic below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the X (Typ 113) and RX100 IV.

To sum up, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The X (Typ 113) using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Sony RX100 IV will provide greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older X (Typ 113) will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.