Sony RX1
Full Frame DSLR Camera
 vs Sony RX100
Premium Compact Camera

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1

Best price $2,798
  • Higher sensor resolution 24.3 MP vs 20.2 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 864 mm² vs 116 mm²
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 102,400 ISO vs 25,600 ISO
  • Wider angle lens 2.0mm vs 10.4mm
  • Better built-in flash range 71′ vs 56′
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector RX100 does not
  • Has an External Mic jack RX100 does not
Find out more about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100

Best price
$448
  • Weighs a lot less than the RX1 8.5 oz vs 17 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 13 in³ vs 32 in³
  • 50% more battery life 330 shots vs 220 shots
  • Significantly cheaper street price $448 vs $2,798
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 5 shots per sec
Find out more about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100

What the Sony RX1 and Sony RX100 have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 1229k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 60fps
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode
  • RAW capture

What’s missing from both the Sony RX1 and the Sony RX100

  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen
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