Sony RX100 VII vs Sony W510
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78 Overall
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Sony RX100 VII vs Sony W510 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-200mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 302g - 102 x 58 x 43mm
- Launched July 2019
- Old Model is Sony RX100 VI
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2011
Sony RX100 VII vs Sony W510 Overview
Below is a in depth assessment of the Sony RX100 VII vs Sony W510, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are manufactured by Sony. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the RX100 VII (20MP) and W510 (12MP) and the RX100 VII (1") and W510 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe RX100 VII was manufactured 8 years later than the W510 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Sony RX100 VII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony W510 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the RX100 VII scores vs the W510 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony RX100 VII vs Sony W510 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The entire galleries are available at Sony RX100 VII Gallery and Sony W510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony RX100 VII over the Sony W510
RX100 VII | W510 | |||
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Revealed | July 2019 | January 2011 | More recent by 105 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Sony RX100 VII
W510 | RX100 VII |
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Common features in the Sony RX100 VII and Sony W510
RX100 VII | W510 |
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Sony RX100 VII vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sony RX100 VII enjoys outside measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") with a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Sony W510 has dimensions of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check the Sony RX100 VII vs Sony W510 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the RX100 VII versus the W510.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the RX100 VII and W510 is 88 and 96 respectively.
Sony RX100 VII vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements just by viewing a spec sheet. The visual here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the RX100 VII and W510.
Clearly, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The RX100 VII due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Sony RX100 VII will result in greater detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The newer RX100 VII will have a benefit in sensor innovation.
Sony RX100 VII vs Sony W510 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony RX100 VII vs Sony W510 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2019-07-25 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz X | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 64 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-200mm (8.3x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 8cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 2.7 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 921k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.59x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 20.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.90 m (at Auto ISO) | 2.30 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/2000s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 302g (0.67 pounds) | 119g (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 58 x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") | 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 418 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 shots | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-BX1 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $1,298 | $99 |