Panasonic LX100 II vs Sony RX1R II

Its time to look closer at the Panasonic LX100 II vs Sony RX1R II, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Panasonic and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the LX100 II (17MP) and RX1R II (42MP) and the LX100 II (Four Thirds) and RX1R II (Full frame) come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The LX100 II was brought out 2 years after the RX1R II which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short introduction of how the LX100 II scores versus the RX1R II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic LX100 II Gallery & Sony RX1R II Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic LX100 II has got outside dimensions of 115mm x 66mm x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") along with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Sony RX1R II has specifications of 113mm x 65mm x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the LX100 II vs the RX1R II.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the LX100 II and RX1R II is 81 and 78 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The pic here might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the LX100 II and RX1R II.

To sum up, both the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The LX100 II due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Sony RX1R II will offer greater detail having its extra 25MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The more modern LX100 II will have a benefit in sensor innovation.