Sony RX1R II vs Sony W800
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Sony RX1R II vs Sony W800 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 50 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 507g - 113 x 65 x 72mm
- Released October 2015
- Succeeded the Sony RX1R
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.4) lens
- 125g - 97 x 55 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2014
Sony RX1R II vs Sony W800 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Sony RX1R II vs Sony W800, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both offered by Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the RX1R II (42MP) and W800 (20MP) and the RX1R II (Full frame) and W800 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe RX1R II was introduced 21 months after the W800 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Sony RX1R II being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony W800 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the RX1R II scores vs the W800 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony RX1R II vs Sony W800 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800. The whole galleries are provided at Sony RX1R II Gallery and Sony W800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony RX1R II over the Sony W800
RX1R II | W800 | |||
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Revealed | October 2015 | February 2014 | Newer by 21 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 230k | Clearer screen (+999k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Sony RX1R II
W800 | RX1R II |
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Common features in the Sony RX1R II and Sony W800
RX1R II | W800 | |||
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Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Sony RX1R II vs Sony W800 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Sony RX1R II has got exterior measurements of 113mm x 65mm x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") having a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Sony W800 has measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Contrast the Sony RX1R II vs Sony W800 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the RX1R II versus the W800.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the RX1R II and W800 is 78 and 96 respectively.
Sony RX1R II vs Sony W800 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The picture here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the RX1R II and W800.
Plainly, the two cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The RX1R II with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Sony RX1R II will deliver more detail using its extra 22 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher RX1R II provides an edge in sensor technology.
Sony RX1R II vs Sony W800 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony RX1R II vs Sony W800 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 |
Category | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2015-10-13 | 2014-02-13 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | BIONZ X | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 861.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 42 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 7952 x 5304 | 5152 x 3864 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 50 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.0 | f/3.2-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | 14cm | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 1,229 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/4000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (120p, 30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 | AVI MPEG4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 507 grams (1.12 lb) | 125 grams (0.28 lb) |
Dimensions | 113 x 65 x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") | 97 x 55 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 shots | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-BX1 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2,5, 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
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 | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $3,300 | $90 |