Sony A7 II vs Sony RX10 III

Lets look more closely at the Sony A7 II versus Sony RX10 III, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom and both are produced by Sony. The sensor resolution of the A7 II (24MP) and the RX10 III (20MP) is relatively similar but the A7 II (Full frame) and RX10 III (1") posses different sensor sizing.

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The A7 II was introduced 16 months prior to the RX10 III which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX10 III being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the A7 II matches up versus the RX10 III with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha A7 II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony A7 II Gallery & Sony RX10 III Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony A7 II has got outside dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Sony RX10 III has proportions of 133mm x 94mm x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 1051 grams (2.32 lbs).

Analyze the Sony A7 II versus Sony RX10 III in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the A7 II against the RX10 III.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A7 II and RX10 III is 69 and 53 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading specifications. The picture here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the A7 II and RX10 III.

Plainly, the 2 cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The A7 II with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Sony A7 II will deliver extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged A7 II is going to be behind in sensor innovation.