Sony RX10 II vs Sony TF1

Below is a extended comparison of the Sony RX10 II vs Sony TF1, one being a Large Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof and both are designed by Sony. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the RX10 II (20MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the RX10 II (1") and TF1 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The RX10 II was revealed 24 months later than the TF1 making them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Sony RX10 II being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the RX10 II matches up versus the TF1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The full galleries are available at Sony RX10 II Gallery and Sony TF1 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Sony RX10 II has got outside dimensions of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") and a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs) whilst the Sony TF1 has sizing of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the RX10 II vs the TF1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the RX10 II and TF1 is 58 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements merely by looking through specs. The graphic here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the RX10 II and TF1.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The RX10 II using its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Sony RX10 II will result in extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The newer RX10 II will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.