Sony RX1 vs Sony RX100 V
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Sony RX1 vs Sony RX100 V Key Specs
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- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F2.0-22.0) lens
- 482g - 113 x 65 x 70mm
- Released February 2013
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- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 299g - 102 x 58 x 41mm
- Launched October 2016
- Superseded the Sony RX100 IV
- Replacement is Sony RX100 VI
Sony RX1 vs Sony RX100 V Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Sony RX1 and Sony RX100 V, both Large Sensor Compact cameras and both are offered by Sony. The image resolution of the RX1 (24MP) and the RX100 V (20MP) is relatively comparable but the RX1 (Full frame) and RX100 V (1") feature totally different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe RX1 was revealed 4 years prior to the RX100 V which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).
Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the RX1 grades vs the RX100 V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony RX1 vs Sony RX100 V Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V. The full galleries are available at Sony RX1 Gallery and Sony RX100 V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony RX1 over the Sony RX100 V
RX1 | RX100 V |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX100 V over the Sony RX1
RX100 V | RX1 | |||
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Launched | October 2016 | February 2013 | Newer by 44 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Sony RX1 and Sony RX100 V
RX1 | RX100 V | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 1229k | The same screen resolution | |
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Sony RX1 vs Sony RX100 V Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sony RX1 comes with outside measurements of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs) whilst the Sony RX100 V has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs).
Analyze the Sony RX1 and Sony RX100 V in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the RX1 versus the RX100 V.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the RX1 and RX100 V is 79 and 89 respectively.
Sony RX1 vs Sony RX100 V Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specs. The image here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the RX1 and RX100 V.
All in all, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The RX1 having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony RX1 will show more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged RX1 will be behind in sensor innovation.
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Sony RX1 vs Sony RX100 V Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-02-19 | 2016-10-06 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 35.8 x 23.8mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 852.0mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 315 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 24-70mm (2.9x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.0-22.0 | f/1.8-2.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 1 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,229 thousand dots | 1,229 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | Xtra FineTFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.59x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames/s | 24.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m | 10.20 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 482 grams (1.06 lb) | 299 grams (0.66 lb) |
Dimensions | 113 x 65 x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") | 102 x 58 x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 93 | 70 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 25.1 | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.3 | 12.4 |
DXO Low light rating | 2534 | 586 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 270 shots | 220 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-BX1 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $2,798 | $998 |