Sony WX150
Budget Compact Camera
 vs Sony RX100
Premium Compact Camera

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150

Best price $228
  • Weighs a lot less than the RX100 4.7 oz vs 8.5 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 7 in³ vs 13 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.875″ vs 1.4″
  • Significantly cheaper street price $228 vs $448
  • Longer optical zoom 10.0× vs 3.6×
  • Wider angle lens 4.5mm vs 10.4mm
  • Has 3D capture capabilities RX100 does not have 3D
Find out more about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150

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

Best price
$448
  • 38% more battery life 330 shots vs 240 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.2 MP vs 18.2 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 116 mm² vs 28 mm²
  • Higher resolution rear screen 1229k dots vs 460k dots
  • Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 25,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Better built-in flash range 56′ vs 19′
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080i 60fps
  • Has RAW image capture WX150 does not have RAW capture
Find out more about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100

What the Sony WX150 and Sony RX100 have in common

  • Both cameras are the same age May 2012 vs July 2012
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 10 shots per second
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Sony WX150 and the Sony RX100

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen
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