Sony RX100 VA vs Sony ZV-1

Its time to take a deeper look at the Sony RX100 VA vs Sony ZV-1, both Large Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are sold by Sony. The sensor resolution of the RX100 VA (20MP) and the ZV-1 (20MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1").

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The RX100 VA was brought out 22 months prior to the ZV-1 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a concise summation of how the RX100 VA grades versus the ZV-1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A) and Sony ZV-1. The entire galleries are available at Sony RX100 VA Gallery and Sony ZV-1 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Sony RX100 VA features outside measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Sony ZV-1 has sizing of 105mm x 60mm x 44mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.7") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the RX100 VA compared to the ZV-1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the RX100 VA and ZV-1 is 89 and 88 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The visual here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the RX100 VA and ZV-1.

Plainly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of images however you may want to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older RX100 VA will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.