Sony HX10V vs Sony RX1R
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Sony HX10V vs Sony RX1R Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Launched February 2012
- Updated by Sony HX20V
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 482g - 113 x 65 x 70mm
- Launched June 2013
- Successor is Sony RX1R II
Sony HX10V vs Sony RX1R Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Sony HX10V vs Sony RX1R, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by Sony. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the HX10V (18MP) and RX1R (24MP) and the HX10V (1/2.3") and RX1R (Full frame) come with different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe HX10V was brought out 16 months earlier than the RX1R which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Sony HX10V being a Compact camera and the Sony RX1R being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the HX10V scores against the RX1R in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony HX10V vs Sony RX1R Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony HX10V Gallery & Sony RX1R Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Sony RX1R
HX10V | RX1R |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX1R over the Sony HX10V
RX1R | HX10V | |||
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Launched | June 2013 | February 2012 | More modern by 16 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 1229k | 922k | Sharper screen (+307k dot) |
Common features in the Sony HX10V and Sony RX1R
HX10V | RX1R | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Sony HX10V vs Sony RX1R Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Sony HX10V provides exterior measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) whilst the Sony RX1R has proportions of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") and a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs).
Look at the Sony HX10V vs Sony RX1R in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the HX10V compared to the RX1R.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the HX10V and RX1R is 91 and 79 respectively.
Sony HX10V vs Sony RX1R Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading a spec sheet. The picture below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the HX10V and RX1R.
Clearly, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The HX10V featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Sony RX1R will deliver extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged HX10V is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
Sony HX10V vs Sony RX1R Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony HX10V vs Sony RX1R Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-02-28 | 2013-06-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | BIONZ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 855.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-400mm (16.7x) | 35mm (1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 922 thousand dots | 1,229 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD | Xtra FineTFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic and Optical (optional) |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.30 m | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Wireless |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/4000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 234 grams (0.52 lb) | 482 grams (1.06 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 113 x 65 x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 91 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 25.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2537 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 photos | 270 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-BG1 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $616 | $2,798 |