Comparisons / Comparison of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII and Sony Alpha SLT-A65

Comparison of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII and Sony Alpha SLT-A65 [S]ave

Attribute
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII ×
Sony Alpha SLT-A65 ×
General
ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VIISony Alpha SLT-A65
BrandSonySony
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.sony.com/https://www.sony.com/
Model numberRX100 VIIA65
Alternate model number(s)
  • dsc-rx100m7
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Camera formatCompactSLR
Release year (year)20192011
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)102132
Width (mm)4381
Height (mm)5898
Weight (g)302846
Waterproof--
PredecessorSony RX100 VI-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerSony Exmor RSSony
Effective megapixels (MP)20.124.3
Sensor format1 inchAPS-C
Sensor area (mm²)116.16369.72
Sensor width (mm)13.223.7
Sensor height (mm)8.815.6
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.413.95
Focal Length Multiplier (x)2.71.5
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixedFixed
Self-cleaning-+
Sensor shift image stabilization-+
On-sensor phase detect+-
Dxo sensor score-74
Dxo color depth score (bit)-23.4
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)-12.6
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)-717
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 12416 x 1856(23.0 mp other)
  • 1920 x 1920(3.7 mp 1:1)
  • 2160 x 3872(8.4 mp other)
  • 2160 x 5536(12.0 mp other)
  • 2544 x 2544(6.5 mp 1:1)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2720 x 1528(4.2 mp 16:9)
  • 2736 x 1824(5.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 2056(7.5 mp other)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 3648(13.3 mp 1:1)
  • 3888 x 2592(10.1 mp 3:2)
  • 4864 x 3648(17.7 mp 4:3)
  • 5472 x 3080(16.9 mp 16:9)
  • 5472 x 3648(20.0 mp 3:2)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 8192 x 1856(15.2 mp other)
  • 12416 x 1856(23.0 mp other)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2160 x 3872(8.4 mp other)
  • 3008 x 1688(5.1 mp 16:9)
  • 3008 x 2000(6.0 mp 3:2)
  • 4240 x 2400(10.2 mp other)
  • 4240 x 2832(12.0 mp 3:2)
  • 4912 x 1080(5.3 mp other)
  • 6000 x 3376(20.3 mp 16:9)
  • 6000 x 4000(24.0 mp 3:2)
  • 7152 x 1080(7.7 mp other)
  • 8192 x 1856(15.2 mp other)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • raw (arw 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • mpo (3d)
  • raw (arw 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)2010
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1244x420
  • 1292x436
  • 1824x1026
  • 1824x616
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
  • 912x308
  • 1440x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)1,00060
Image Storage
Movie file formatXAVC S, AVCHD Ver. 2.0 compatibleAVCHD 2.0 / MP4; Audio :Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC
Composite video out--
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mount-Sony Alpha (Minolta A)
LensZeiss Vario-Sonnar T* Lens; 15 elements in 12 groups, including 4 AA (advanced aspherical) and 2 ED elementsSony 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 DT SAM
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 200.0027.00 - 83.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)9.00 - 72.0018.00 - 55.00
Zoom ratio (x)83.06
Aperture range (f)0.09 - 0.360.18 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)825
Filter thread (mm)-55
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2
  • 4
  • 1.4
  • 2
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeFast Hybrid AF: Phase Detection/Contrast Detection with 357 PDAF points, 425 CDAF areas; Center, Flexible Spot (S / M / L)Phase Detection: 15 points (3 points cross type); Wide (auto, 15 points), Zone, Spot, Local
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typePop-up EVF: 0.39-inch, XGA OLED, 2,359,296 dots, 100% coverage, 0.59x magnification, 20mm eye-point (from eyepiece)/19EVF type; 1.3cm (0.5") 2,359K-dot OLED, 100% coverage, 1.09x mag., 22mm eyepoint, -4 to +3 diopter
Focus peaking++
Evf resolution (dots)2,359,2962,359,000
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.590.73
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)0.221.09
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)921,600921,600
Touchscreen+-
Articulating screen++
Tilt swivel screen-+
Selfie screen++
Max playback zoom (x)1313
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)12,80016,000
Minimum iso (native)100100
Iso settingsAuto, ISO 100 - 12800 with ISO 64 and 80 low extensions, up to 25600 with Multi Frame NRAuto (100-1600), 100-16000. (Multi-frame NR mode up to ISO 25600)
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • color temp/filter
  • cool
  • custom
  • day
  • daylight
  • daylight)
  • flash
  • fluorescent (warm
  • incandescent
  • shade
  • underwater auto
  • auto wb
  • awb micro adjustment
  • c filter g7 to m7 (15-step)
  • c. temp 2500 to 9900k
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent (warm white/cool white/day white/daylight)
  • incandescent
  • shade
Shutter speed range (s)1/32000 - 301/4000 - 30
1↑Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti Pattern, Center-weighted, Spot, Entire Screen Avg, Highlight1200-zone Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesScene modes: Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion BlurPortrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Auto HDR
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)+-
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill-flash
  • off
  • rear sync
  • slow sync
  • auto
  • fill-flash
  • high-speed sync (with external flash)
  • off
  • rear sync
  • red-eye reduction: on/off
  • slow sync
  • wireless
Flash guide number (iso 100) (m)-10
Flash range descriptionAuto ISO: Approx. 0.4m to 5.9m (1.31 ft. to 19.35 ft.) (W) / Approx. 1.0 m to 3.1m (3.28 ft. to 10.17 ft.) (T)Lens dependent
Max flash sync (s)1/20001/160
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connection-Hot shoe
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • ms duo
  • ms pro duo
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • ms pro duo
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportUHS-IUHS-I
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • raw (arw 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
  • raw (arw 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi+-
NFC+-
Bluetooth+-
Built-in gps-+
Microphone jack++
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • bluetooth
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant-+
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • optional wired
  • via wi-fi
  • optional wireless or wired
Connections (extended)
  • external mic jack
  • micro hdmi (type d) with 4k support
  • multi-terminal micro usb port supports optional wired remote
  • dc input
  • external stereo micophone jack
  • phototv hd)
  • type-c hdmi mini connector (bravia sync
  • wired remote terminal
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.40.47
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)-0.41
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode (frames)-5
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.51-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)2010
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)169-
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)20-
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)77-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)20-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)77-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.120.14
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.12-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.030.08
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.170.29
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.010.05
Shutter lag (notes)-Full Autofocus, Wide Area AF = 0.130s
Startup time (s)1.82.8
Play -> record time (s)1.61.2
Flash cycle time, full power (s)6.62
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)260-
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)240510
Battery life, video (minutes)40-
Battery form factorProprietary NP-BX1Proprietary NP-FM500H
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NP-BX1 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-FM500H Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included-+
Internal charging supported+-
Software
Included software
  • free downloads of sony imaging edge remote
  • viewer and edit
  • image data converter 4)
  • software cd-rom (includes picture motion browser
Os compatibility-
  • mac os x (v.10.5 +); pmb is windows only
  • windows xp sp3/vista sp2/7
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-SteadyShot INSIDE Image Stabilization, Articulating LCD, 1080p HD Video, Auto+, Multi-frame NR, Hand-held Twilight, Auto HDR



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