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Sony a7R II vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R

5.0 in
3.77 in
Sony a7R II Digital Camera
Sony a7R II
4.46 in
2.57 in
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Available colors
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55
4.6 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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38
4.2 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Sensor typeExmor CMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatFull frameFull frame
Sensor size1.41 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors44.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels42.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution7952 x 5304 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 5168x3448
  • 3984x2656
  • 5168x3448
  • 3984x2656
  • 2592x1728
  • 7952x4472
  • 5168x2912
  • 3984x2240
  • 5168x2912
  • 3984x2240
  • 2592x1456
  • 6000x3376
  • 3936x2624
  • 3936x2216
  • 2640x1760
  • 2640x1488

Image

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
ISO
  • 50
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 25600
ISO Autoyesyes
ISO minimum50100
ISO maximum10240025600
Boosted ISO minimum5050
Boosted ISO maximum102400102400
Maximum image resolution7952 x 5304 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets109
White balance modes
  • Incandescent
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Daylight
  • Shade
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Image stabilizeryesno
Image stabilization typeSensor-shiftNo
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW

Optics and focus

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto
Contrast adjustmentyesyes
Focal length multiplier1x1x
AutofocusTTL contrast and phase detectionCentre weighted Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyes
Number of focus points39925
Image stabiliserOpticalElectronic

Screen and viewfinder

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesno
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFT
Screen dots12288001229000
Touch screennono
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicNone

Photography features

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Exposure compensation plus53
Exposure compensation minus-5-3
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
AE frames
  • 3
  • 5
3
WB BracketingYesNo
Subject / scene modesyesyes
Built-in flashnoyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Slow Sync
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Twilight
  • Landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10

Videography features

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
AVCHD
Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 21601920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)120.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMono

Design

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Body typeMILCCompact
Colour of productBlackBlack
Environmentally sealedyesno

Dimensions

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Weight20.53 oz15.98 oz
Width5.0 in4.46 in
Height3.77 in2.57 in
Depth2.37 in2.74 in

Storage

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Compatible memory cards
  • SD Memory Card
  • Memory Stick PRO Duo
  • SDXC Memory Card
  • SDHC Memory Card
  • Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
  • SDHC UHS-I Memory Card
  • SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
  • MS Duo
  • MS Micro
  • MS Pro
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo

Power

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)340220
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
AC adapter includedyesyes

Connectivity

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicro
USB connector typeMicro-USB BMicro-USB
USB version2.02.0
Remote controlyesNo
NFCyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno

Other features

Sony a7R IISony a7R II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1RSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Timelapse recordingyesno
GPSnono
Orientation sensoryesyes

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

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