Testseek.com have collected 169 expert reviews of the Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100 4 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100 4.
July 2015
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The editors liked
The programmable lensconcentric ring is an excellent feature
Particularly when used for manual focus with focus aids turned on for enlargement and focus peaking. Image quality is good
With one exception (see below). 4K video is brilliant.
Great video features to supplement its 4K capabilities distinguish the Sony Cyber-shot RX100 IV from the rest of the advanced-compact pack. It also retains the nice design perks
Like a popup electronic viewfinder
Of the earlier RX100 models
Highresolution viewfinder
Tilting screen
Large sensor
4K video
The editors didn't like
We found that using the Standard picture profile with default settings resulted in gross oversaturation of reds
With colour bleeding overwhelming all fine detail. We changed to Neutral and wound saturation down two notches and that improved things
But t
Like its predecessor
The autofocus system could be more consistent and the battery life has gotten even worse
Like its predecessors, the RX100 Mark IV pack a lot into a very pocketable body and delivers pretty good performance. Its nearest competitor is the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100, which has a larger sensor, slightly longer zoom range, higher sensitivity, faste...
Highresolution viewfinder, Tilting screen, Large sensor, 4K video
High price, No touchscreen, Limited raw functionality
The RX100 IV follows in the illustrious footsteps of its predecessors, delivering better image quality than ever. But the absence of a touchscreen and some minor niggles mean it can't quite justify its high price...
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Published: 2015-08-20, Author: terry , review by: dpexpert.com.au
The programmable lensconcentric ring is an excellent feature, particularly when used for manual focus with focus aids turned on for enlargement and focus peaking. Image quality is good, with one exception (see below). 4K video is brilliant.
We found that using the Standard picture profile with default settings resulted in gross oversaturation of reds, with colour bleeding overwhelming all fine detail. We changed to Neutral and wound saturation down two notches and that improved things, but t
Right from the first release of the Sony RX100 we have regarded it as the best compact and version IV is still the one to beat. The price is now very high for a compact, even one with the larger-than-usual 2...
Great video features to supplement its 4K capabilities distinguish the Sony Cyber-shot RX100 IV from the rest of the advanced-compact pack. It also retains the nice design perks, like a popup electronic viewfinder, of the earlier RX100 models
Like its predecessor, the autofocus system could be more consistent and the battery life has gotten even worse
A nice choice if your looking for an advanced compact with class-leading video capabilities, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV is a little expensive if you just want a good camera for shooting stills...
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Published: 2020-06-08, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Although the increase in sensor performance is evolutionary rather than revolutionary, it's still significant. The new stacked design (and accompanying processor) has allowed some remarkable increases in frame rates both with 4K capture and Full HD, notab...
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