Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV review
Overview
Pros: + Impressive resolution for a camera so small
+ Advanced video capabilities including 4K and slow motion recording
+ 16fps continuous shooting
+ Electronic shutter (allowing shutter speeds of up to 1/32000sec to be used)
+ Built-in Wi-Fi & NFC connectivity
+ USB charging
Cons: - Reduced battery life (280 shots)
- No touchscreen functionality
- No rubberised handgrip
- Small buttons
Manufacturer:
Michael Topham tests the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV. Is it the best premium pocket compact camera on the market?
Specifications
Sensor
1in 20.1-million-pixel, Exmor RS CMOS
Output Size
5472x3648 pixels
Image Processor
Bionz X
Lens
24-70mm f/1.8-2.8 Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T*
Shutter Speed
30-1/2,000sec (4-1/32,000sec electronic)
ISO
125-12,800 (expandable to ISO 80/100)
Exposure Compensation
+3EV in 1/3EV steps
Drive Mode
16fps (JPEG) 9fps (Raw)
LCD
3in tilting LCD with 1.2million dots
Viewfinder
EVF 2.36million dots
Video
4K (3840x2160) & Full HD (1920x1080)
Power
NP-BX1 (up to 280 shots)
Memory Card
SD, SDHC, SDXC
Dimensions
101.6x58.1x41.0mm
Weight
298 (with battery and card)
