Sony RX1R II vs Sony TF1

Its time to take a deeper look at the Sony RX1R II vs Sony TF1, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are offered by Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the RX1R II (42MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the RX1R II (Full frame) and TF1 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.

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The RX1R II was unveiled 2 years after the TF1 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Sony RX1R II being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the RX1R II scores versus the TF1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The full galleries are viewable at Sony RX1R II Gallery and Sony TF1 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony RX1R II has physical dimensions of 113mm x 65mm x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Sony TF1 has proportions of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Sony RX1R II vs Sony TF1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the RX1R II vs the TF1.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the RX1R II and TF1 is 78 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at specifications. The image below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the RX1R II and TF1.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The RX1R II with its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Sony RX1R II will resolve extra detail having an extra 26 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The newer RX1R II should have a benefit in sensor innovation.