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Predecessor: |
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Successor: |
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Sony RX100 II
RX100 vs RX100 II
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Model Number: |
R8 |
RX100 |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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Camera Format: |
Compact |
Compact |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
Yes |
Retail Price: |
$410.00 |
$649.99 |
Street Price: |
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$1,073.84 |
Date Available: |
2008-03-31 |
2012-07-27 |
Tripod Mount: |
No |
Yes |
Weight: |
5.9 oz
(168 g)
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8.5 oz
(240 g)
includes batteries
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Size: |
4.0 x
2.3 x
1.0 in.
(102 x
58 x
26 mm)
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4.0 x
2.3 x
1.4 in.
(102 x
58 x
36 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CCD |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
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Sony Exmor |
Effective Megapixels: |
10.0 |
20.2 |
Sensor Format: |
1/2.3 inch |
1 inch |
Sensor size: |
28.0735mm2 (6.17mm x 4.55mm) |
116.16mm2 (13.20mm x 8.80mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
1.69 microns |
2.41 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
n/a |
2.7x |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3, 3:2 |
3:2 |
Color Filter Type: |
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RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
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Fixed |
Self-Cleaning: |
No |
No |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
Yes |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
DxO Sensor Score: |
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66 |
DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
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22.6 |
DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
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12.4 |
DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
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390 |
Image Resolution: |
3648 x 2736
(10.0 MP,
4:3), 3648 x 2432
(8.9 MP,
3:2), 3264 x 2448
(8.0 MP,
4:3), 2736 x 2736
(7.5 MP,
1:1), 2592 x 1944
(5.0 MP,
4:3), 2048 x 1536
(3.1 MP,
4:3), 1280 x 960
(1.2 MP,
4:3), 640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3) |
5472 x 3648
(20.0 MP,
3:2), 4864 x 3648
(17.7 MP,
4:3), 5472 x 3080
(16.9 MP,
16:9), 3648 x 3648
(13.3 MP,
1:1), 3888 x 2592
(10.1 MP,
3:2), 3648 x 2736
(10.0 MP,
4:3), 3648 x 2056
(7.5 MP,
Other), 2736 x 1824
(5.0 MP,
3:2), 2592 x 1944
(5.0 MP,
4:3), 2720 x 1528
(4.2 MP,
16:9), 12416 x 1856
(23.0 MP,
Other), 8192 x 1856
(15.2 MP,
Other), 2160 x 5536
(12.0 MP,
Other), 2160 x 3872
(8.4 MP,
Other) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF v2.21) |
JPEG, MPO, RAW (ARW 2.3), RAW+JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
n/a |
10.0 |
Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
640x480 (30)
640x480 (15)
320x240 (30)
320x240 (15)
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1920x1080 (60p/60i)
1440x1080 (30p)
640x480 (30p)
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Movie File Format: |
AVI (OpenDML Motion JPEG) |
AVCHD 2.0 / MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) with Dolby Digital (AC3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC audio |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
No |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
n/a |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
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n/a |
HD Video Out: |
No |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
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HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
n/a |
n/a |
Lens: |
Ricoh Zoom Lens |
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar T*; 7 elements in 6 groups, including 4 aspheric elements, 7 blade aperture |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
28 -
200mm
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28 -
100mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
5 -
35.4mm
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10.4 -
37.1mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
7.14x |
3.60x |
Aperture Range: |
f/3.3 (wide) / f/5.2 (tele) - ??? |
f/1.8 (wide) / f/4.9 (tele) - f/11 |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
30 cm to Infinity
11.8 in to Infinity
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5 cm to Infinity
2.0 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
1 cm to Infinity
0.4 in to Infinity
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Filter Thread: |
n/a |
n/a |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
Yes |
Yes |
Digital Zoom Values: |
4.8x |
Up to 2x Clear Image Zoom |
Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
Multi / spot CCD contrast detection |
Contrast Detection: Multi point AF (25 points) / Center weighted AF / Flexible spot / Flexible spot (tracking focus) / Flexible sport (face tracking) |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
LCD
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No / LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
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Focus Peaking: |
No |
Yes |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
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Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
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Eye-level Viewfinder: |
No |
No |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
2.7 |
3.0 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
460,000 dots
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1,228,800 dots
(307,200 px)
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Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
No |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
No |
Selfie Screen: |
No |
No |
Max Playback Zoom: |
16.0x |
13.6x |
Top Deck Display: |
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No |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
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6400 |
Minimum ISO (native): |
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125 |
ISO Settings: |
Auto, Auto-Hi, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
Auto, ISO 125-6400, with ISO 80 and 100 low extensions, up to 25600 with Multi Frame NR |
Auto ISO Mode: |
No |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Outdoors, Cloudy, Incandescent, Incandescent 2, Fluorescent, Manual |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent (Warm, Cool, Day, Daylight), Flash, Color Temp/Filter, Custom |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/2000 - 8 sec |
1/2000 - 30 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
No |
Yes |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 3.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
256-segment multi, center-weighted, spot |
Multi segment, Center- weighted, Spot |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
No |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
No |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
No |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Portrait, Face, Sports, Landscape, Nightscape, High Sensitivity, Zoom Macro, Black&White, Sepia, Skew Correction, Text |
Portrait, Anti Motion Blur (6 shot layering), Sports Action, Pet, Gourmet, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Fireworks, High Sensitivity; DRO, Auto HDR, Auto Portrait Framing, Sweep Panorama; Picture Effect(s): Toy Camera, Pop Color, Posterization, Retro Photo, Soft High-key, Partial Color, High Contrast Monochrome, Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature, Watercolor, Illustration |
Self Timer: |
2 or 10 seconds |
2, 10, Portrait1, Portrait2 seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
Yes |
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High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
Auto Flash, Red-eye Flash, Flash On, Flash Synchro, Soft Flash, Flash Off |
Auto, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Off |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
n/a |
n/a |
Flash Range Description: |
n/a |
ISO Auto: 0.30m to 17.1m (W) / 0.55m to 6.3m (T) |
Max Flash Sync: |
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1/2000 |
Flash Exposure Compensation: |
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+/- 2.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
n/a |
n/a |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
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Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC |
MS Duo / MS PRO Duo / SD / SDHC / SDXC |
UHS Support: |
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No UHS support |
Other Memory: |
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Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
No |
Yes |
Uncompressed Format: |
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RAW (ARW 2.3), RAW+JPEG |
Movie File Format: |
AVI (OpenDML Motion JPEG) |
AVCHD 2.0 / MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) with Dolby Digital (AC3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC audio |
Included Memory: |
24.0 MB |
No memory included |
Included Memory Type: |
built-in memory |
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Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
No |
NFC: |
No |
No |
Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
No |
No |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
PictBridge Compliant: |
No |
No |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
No |
No |
Remote Control Type: |
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Connections (extended): |
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Micro HDMI (Type D) with BRAVIA Link |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
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0.36 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
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0.66 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
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Unlimited |
Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
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0.62 |
Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
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No |
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
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10.0 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
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13 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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10.0 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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13 |
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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10.0 |
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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10 |
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
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0.15 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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0.27 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
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0.032 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
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0.37 seconds |
Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
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0.013 seconds |
Shutter Lag (notes): |
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Startup Time: |
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2.8 seconds |
Play -> Record Time: |
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1.1 seconds |
Flash cycle time, full power: |
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7.2 seconds |
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
270 shots |
330 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
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Battery Life, Video: |
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Battery Form Factor: |
1 x proprietary DB-70 |
Proprietary NP-BX1 |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium Ion rechargeable |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x DB-70 Lithium Ion rechargeable
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1 x Proprietary NP-BX1 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
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No |
Internal Charging Supported: |
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Yes |
Included Software: |
RICOH Gate La, Irodio Photo & Video Studio, Acrobat Reader, Ridoc Desk Navigator Lt, List Editor, Caplio Transfer Software |
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OS Compatibility: |
Windows 2000 / Me / XP / Vista |
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Notes & Features: |
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Optical Image Stabilization, Programmable Control Ring, RAW Support, AF Assist/Peaking, Auto Portrait Framing, 13 Picture Effects, Face Registration/Detection, Smile Shutter, Soft Skin Effect, Sweep Panorama, Multi Aspect Recoding (3:2, 4:3, 16:9, 1:1), Digital Level Gauge, Dual Record, MS Duo/SDXC Multi Slot, Aluminum Body |