Sony RX1R II vs Sony W510
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Sony RX1R II vs Sony W510 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 50 - 25600 (Expand to 102400)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 507g - 113 x 65 x 72mm
- Launched October 2015
- Superseded the Sony RX1R
(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
- Launched January 2011
Sony RX1R II vs Sony W510 Overview
Lets look closer at the Sony RX1R II and Sony W510, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both sold by Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the RX1R II (42MP) and W510 (12MP) and the RX1R II (Full frame) and W510 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe RX1R II was announced 4 years later than the W510 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Sony RX1R II being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony W510 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the RX1R II grades versus the W510 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony RX1R II vs Sony W510 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony RX1R II Gallery and Sony W510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony RX1R II over the Sony W510
RX1R II | W510 | |||
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Launched | October 2015 | January 2011 | More recent by 59 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Sharper display (+999k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Sony RX1R II
W510 | RX1R II |
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Common features in the Sony RX1R II and Sony W510
RX1R II | W510 | |||
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Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Sony RX1R II vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Sony RX1R II features external dimensions of 113mm x 65mm x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") and a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Sony W510 has specifications of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Contrast the Sony RX1R II and Sony W510 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the RX1R II against the W510.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the RX1R II and W510 is 78 and 96 respectively.
Sony RX1R II vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by going through specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the RX1R II and W510.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The RX1R II having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony RX1R II will show extra detail with its extra 30MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more modern RX1R II provides an edge in sensor tech.
Sony RX1R II vs Sony W510 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony RX1R II vs Sony W510 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2015-10-13 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | BIONZ X | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 861.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 42MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 7952 x 5304 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Min native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 14cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,229k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 2.30 m |
Flash settings | Off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/4000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (120p, 30p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 507 grams (1.12 pounds) | 119 grams (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 113 x 65 x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") | 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 97 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 25.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 3204 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 photos | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-BX1 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2,5, 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | 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 cost | $3,300 | $99 |