Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII Black
This compact camera packs a 20.1MP stacked 1-inch sensor and a 24-200mm F2.8-4.5 zoom lens into a pocket-sized body, with 20fps blackout-free shooting and 4K HDR video with IBIS. Its 180-degree tiltable touchscreen and real-time Eye AF for humans and animals lend itself well to selfie-style vlogging and stable video capture. Best for vloggers and YouTube creators who need a versatile all-in-one with long zoom range and reliable autofocus for dynamic subjects.
Type compact
Sensor 20.1MP 1-inch
AF Points 357 pts
Burst 20 fps
Video 4K @30fps
Weight 302 g
47 Overall Score
Price MX$0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong burst (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong af (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong display (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong connectivity (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average build (13th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (31st percentile)
- Below average sensor (35th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | 1-inch" |
| Megapixels | 20.1 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ X |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 357 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 20 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 90 |
| Max Shutter | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 |
| 1080p FPS | 100 |
| Codec | AVCHD, MP4, XAVC S |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 2.36 M dots |
Build
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | Micro-USB (USB 2.0) |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon EOS R6 Mark III | Fujifilm X-H2 | Nikon Z Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 | OM System OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20.1MP 1-inch | 32.5MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 357 | 1053 | 425 | 493 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 20 | 40 | 20 | 30 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | 4K @30fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 302 | 609 | 579 | 1160 | 721 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | 81.7 | 69.6 | 12.9 | 93.8 | 56.7 | 34.7 | 44.7 | 81.1 | 79.9 | 31.3 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.2 | 86 | 94.4 | 92.5 | 98 | 57.1 | 96.2 | 99 | 92.8 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 Compare | 86.2 | 95.1 | 89 | 83.9 | 99.9 | 98.6 | 96.7 | 81.1 | 92.8 | 93 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 88.8 | 87.6 | 99.6 | 96 | 98.6 | 63.4 | 97.1 | 81.1 | 92.8 | 83 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Compare | 82 | 86 | 97.3 | 94.9 | 96.7 | 54.4 | 88.5 | 81.1 | 92.8 | 95.7 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 88.4 | 88.5 | 99.8 | 82.5 | 38 | 93.8 | 81.1 | 92.8 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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