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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI

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Pros

  • 4K video quality is very good
  • It still manages to cover a versatile 24-120mm equivalent range
  • They look natural yet still bold and vivid

Cons

  • it lacks a mic socket
  • screen can t be used for some functions such as navigating through menus
  • it was a two-step process which was a little irritating

Key specs

  • CMOS
  • 2.8
  • Continuous Auto Focus, One Shot Focus
  • 3 in
  • yes

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI - Pros & Cons

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI

Pros

  • 4K video quality is very good
  • It still manages to cover a versatile 24-120mm equivalent range
  • They look natural yet still bold and vivid
  • waterproof cameras in 2018 Performance and Image Quality
  • s straightforward and an easy way for practicing your selfie
  • The design is very human
  • very easy to use
  • crisp
  • clear
  • and smooth footage with accurate color reproduction
  • The lens is impressive given its range

Cons

  • it lacks a mic socket
  • screen can t be used for some functions such as navigating through menus
  • it was a two-step process which was a little irritating
  • a little more noise and loss of detail is visible
  • aren t dramatically far off
  • s also no grip on the front of the camera making
  • the downward movement is extended from 45 degrees to 90 degrees
  • It turns on the camera when ejected
  • noise appear obviously at ISO 1600
  • spends a lot of time operating in shadowy corners
  • make menu settings via the screen

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
3 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
12800
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCMOS
ProcessorBIONZ X
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom8.0 x
Digital zoom121.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)0.59 x
Minimum aperture2.8
Maximum aperture2.8
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Brightness adjustmentyes
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • One Shot Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
Number of focus points315
Image stabiliserOptical
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Photography features
Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/32000 sec
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Slow sync
Scene modes
  • Close-up
  • Fireworks
  • Landscape
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Twilight
Face detectionyes
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Audio features
Audio systemStereo
Supported audio file formats
  • AC3
  • LPCM
Noise reductionyes
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Dimensions
Weight9.67 oz
Width4.0 in
Height2.29 in
Depth1.69 in
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Power
Power source type
  • Battery
  • DC
Battery life (max)4.0 h
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery voltage6.0 V
AC adapter includedY
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Image
ISO
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 8000
  • 10000
  • 12800
ISO minimum125
ISO maximum12800
Maximum image resolution5472 x 3648 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Supported image file formats
  • EXIF
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size3.0 in
Screen technologyLCD
Display aspect ratio4:3
Touch screenyes
ViewfinderElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.39 in
Viewfinder resolution2359296.0 px
Viewfinder magnification0.59 x
Dioptre correctionyes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-4 - 3
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Videography features
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVCHD
  • XAVC S
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 2160
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of productBlack
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Storage
Compatible memory cards
  • MS Micro
  • MS Pro Duo
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
  • MPF
  • RAW
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Connectivity
HDMIyes
HDMI connector typeMicro
USB version2.0
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Smartphone remote supportyes
NFCyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.1

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Sony - Editorial Reviews (32)

4.3
Based on 32 reviews
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Reviewed: Sony RX100 VI | LiveatPC.com - Home of PC.com Malaysia
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LiveatPC.com
Published: 27.03.2019
Reviewed: Sony RX100 VI | LiveatPC.com - Home of PC.com Malaysia

A compact camera that will burn a hole in your wallet.  Pictures speak a thousand words and have memories that are dearest to us. The love for photography and capturing moments are inside each and every one of us but many seem to think that DSLR is always the way to go for capturing the best […]

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Watch: Sony RX100 VI Review
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YugaTech | Philippines Tech News & Reviews
Published: 01.11.2018
Watch: Sony RX100 VI Review

Too pricey for a vlogging camera...

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Review
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PCMAG
Published: 11.06.2018
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Review
4.0

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI delivers premium image quality, fit and finish, and features in a pocketable form factor, but demands a hefty price.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Sony RX100 VI review | Camera Jabber
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Camera Jabber
Published: 18.09.2018
Sony RX100 VI review | Camera Jabber
5.0

You have to really want a compact camera to spend almost £1200 on it. Amy Davies takes a good hard look at the the Sony RX100 VI for our review.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Sony RX100 VI review - Cameralabs
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Cameralabs
Published: 01.10.2018
Sony RX100 VI review - Cameralabs
4.5

The Sony RX100 VI is a high-end pocket camera for enthusiasts which packs a 24-200mm zoom, 4k video, tilting touchscreen and viewfinder. Find out why it's the best pocket travel camera in my Sony RX100 VI review!

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI First Impressions: Sony RX100 VI (A Camera for Street Photographers?)
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The Phoblographer
Published: 06.06.2018
First Impressions: Sony RX100 VI (A Camera for Street Photographers?)

With the Sony RX100 VI, photographers are getting a camera that is making a lot of promises. But we're not seeing Sony deliver fully on these.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Sony RX100 VI review
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T3
Published: 15.11.2019
Sony RX100 VI review
5.0

The Sony RX100 VI manages to mix true pocketability with a range of powerful high-end features

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Camera gear of the year 2018 - Cameralabs
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Cameralabs
Published: 03.12.2018
Camera gear of the year 2018 - Cameralabs

2018 was a strong year in the photography world with a lot of exciting new cameras, lenses and accessories. In my camera gear of the year guide I'll highlight the highest-performing, most useful and enjoyable products I've reviewed this year!…

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI: Best compact camera around
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The Straits Times
Published: 11.07.2018
Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI: Best compact camera around

The sixth version of Sony's impressive pocket-sized Cyber-shot RX100 prosumer compact camera series is here.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Sony DSC-RX100 VI Review: One Packed Camera
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Tom's Guide
Published: 23.08.2018
Sony DSC-RX100 VI Review: One Packed Camera
3.5

Sony's high-end compact camera is powerful, portable and pricey.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Sony RX100 VI review: a tiny powerhouse
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Published: 21.08.2018
Sony RX100 VI review: a tiny powerhouse
4.0

The point-and-shoot fit for a photographer

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI An A7 III in your pocket: Sony's RX100 VI rocks AF with eye-tracking and a crazy 24-200mm zoom
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Published: 05.06.2018
An A7 III in your pocket: Sony's RX100 VI rocks AF with eye-tracking and a crazy 24-200mm zoom

Sony shoehorns a 24-200mm zoom lens into the compact RX100 Mark VI form factor. See our Sony RX100 VI review for all the details!

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI Sony RX100 VI Review | Photography Blog
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Published: 24.07.2018
Sony RX100 VI Review | Photography Blog
4.5

The new Sony RX100 VI is the most technologically capable compact camera on the market, but is it the right travel-zoom camera for you? Find out by reading our detailed Sony RX100 VI review...

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Published: 29.01.2019
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4.0

A shining example where size doesn’t matter

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