Let’s compare the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII vs Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II.
Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII and Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II. While Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII has 1 inch sensor, Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II has 4/3 sensor and 20.1 has a 20.1 MP and Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II has a 17.0 MP resolution.
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II | |
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Sensor and Camera Features | ||
Brand | Sony | Panasonic |
Megapixels | 20.1 | 17.0 |
Sensor Type | CMOS | Live MOS |
Sensor Format | 1 inch | 4/3 |
SLR Type | Point & Shoot | Mirrorless |
Crop Factor | 2.7x | n/a |
AA Filter | Fixed | None |
Image Resolution | 5472 x 3648 (20.0 MP, 3:2) | 4736 x 3552 (16.8 MP, 4:3) |
Body Image Stabilization | No | No |
Native ISO | Min 100 - Max 12800 | Min 200 - Max 25600 |
Full ISO Settings | Auto, ISO 100 - 12800 with ISO 64 and 80 low extensions, up to 25600 with Multi Frame NR | Auto, Intelligent ISO, ISO 200 - 25600, extendable to 100; 1 or 1/3 EV steps |
Startup Time | 2.8 seconds | |
AF System and Shooting | ||
Auto Focus Type | Fast Hybrid AF: Phase Detection/Contrast Detection with 357 PDAF points, 425 CDAF areas; Center, Flexible Spot (S / M / L), Expanded Flexible Spot, Lock on AF (Wide / Center / Flexible Spot (S / M / L) / Expanded Flexible Spot), Eye AF; Touch Focus, Touch Pad AF | Contrast Detection: 49-area, Custom Multi, 1-area (flexible / scalable), Pinpoint (Full area touch is available), Face/Eye Detection, Tracking |
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode | Auto, ISO 100 - 12800 with ISO 64 and 80 low extensions, up to 25600 with Multi Frame NR | Auto, Intelligent ISO, ISO 200 - 25600, extendable to 100; 1 or 1/3 EV steps |
Shutter Speed Range | 1/32000 - 30 sec | 1/16000 - 60 sec |
Bulb Mode | Yes | Yes |
JPEG Buffer Size | 7 | 109 |
AW Buffer Size | 7 | 34 |
Screen/viewfinder | ||
LCD | 3.0 | 3.0 |
LCD Resolution | 921,600 dots (307,200 px) | 1,240,000 dots (413,300 px) |
Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
Articulating Screen | Yes | No |
Tilt Swivel Screen | No | No |
Selfie Screen | Yes | No |
Top Deck Display | No | No |
Focus Peaking | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder | EVF / LCD | EVF / LCD |
Viewfinder Type | Pop-up EVF: 0.39-inch, XGA OLED, 2,359,296 dots, 100% coverage, 0.59x magnification, 20mm eye-point (from eyepiece)/19.8mm from eyepiece frame; -4.0 to +3.0 m^-1 diopter, ZEISS T* Coating, eye detector | 0.38-inch EVF (Live View Finder), 2764K-dots equivalent (field sequential), ~100% coverage, ~1.39x / 0.7x (35mm equiv.) magnification, eye sensor |
Focus Peaking | Yes | Yes |
Video Features | ||
Video Resolution | 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) | 3840x2160 (30p/24p) |
Video File Format | XAVC S, AVCHD Ver. 2.0 compatible | AVCHD (Audio format: Dolby Digital 2ch) / MP4 (Audio format AAC 2ch) |
Memory Card Type | MS Duo / MS PRO Duo / SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
Dual Card Slot | No | No |
SD UHS Support | ||
Microphone Jack | Yes | No |
Headphone Jack | No | No |
Flash and Internal Connections | ||
Built-in Flash | Yes | No |
Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/2000 | 1/4000 |
Internal connections | Micro HDMI (Type D) with 4K support; Multi-terminal Micro USB port supports optional wired remote; External Mic Jack | Micro-B USB 2.0, Micro HDMI (Type-D) |
Connectivity | ||
Built-In Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
NFC | Yes | No |
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
Built-In GPS | No | No |
USB Type | USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi | USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi |
Physical | ||
Battery Life (CIPA) | 240 shots | 240 shots |
Battery Types | Lithium-ion rechargeable | 7.2v, 1025mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Weight | 10.7 oz (302 g) includes batteries | 13.8 oz (392 g) includes batteries |
Size | 4.0 x 2.3 x 1.7 in. (102 x 58 x 43 mm) | 4.5 x 2.6 x 2.5 in. (115 x 66 x 64 mm) |
Price | ||
Price | Buy from Amazon for $1,198.00 | Buy from Amazon for $997.99 |
Release Date | 2019-08-15 | 2018-10-15 |