Sony RX1R RX1R III Black 2025
Sony
45 Overall Score
vs
Nikon Z8 Z8 Black 2023
Nikon
84 Overall Score
Scores
Wedding Events
Sports Wildlife
Beginner
Photography
Youtube
Video
Product Photography
Vlogging
Streaming
Travel
Specifications
| Sony RX1R RX1R III | Nikon Z8 Z8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | Exmor R CMOS | BSI CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 61 MP★ | 45.70000076293945 MP |
| ISO Range | — | 100★ |
| Processor | BIONZ XR | EXPEED 7 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| Eye AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | — | 20 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/200 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | — | 8K★ |
| 4K FPS | — | 120 fps★ |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | — | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | — | ✓★ |
| Codec | — | N-RAW, ProRes RAW |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | — | 3.2"★ |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | — | ✓★ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.45 kg★ | 1.01 kg |
| Battery Life | — | 840 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓★ | ✗ |
| USB | — | USB-C★ |
| HDMI | — | HDMI/USB Cable Clip |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony RX1R RX1R III Black 2025
- Strong af (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong sensor (77th percentile)
- Strong connectivity (72nd percentile)
- Strong build (70th percentile)
- Below average video (24th percentile)
- Below average burst (34th percentile)
Nikon Z8 Z8 Black 2023
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong evf (95th percentile)95th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Nikon Z8 Z8
Scores 84 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 14 of 29 specs.