Testseek.co.uk have collected 122 expert reviews of the Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100 5 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100 5.
November 2016
(87%)
122 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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161 Reviews
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The editors liked
Great lens and image quality
Palm-sized portability
Built-in viewfinder
Tilt-angle LCD screen
Fast burst mode and notable autofocus improvement
Outstanding image and video quality
Genuinely pocket-sized
Record-breaking performance
Built-in EVF
24fps burst shooting
315-point AF system
Excellent image quality
Advanced 4K video
Versatile
Viewfinder AND a tilting screen
Powerful for a compact
24 fps continuous shooting
Improved 20.1MP 1-inch-type stacked sensor
4K video
Compact
Portable design
Nifty super-slow-motion mode
Remarkably compact and ergonomic design
Fantastic to find a popup EVF and a tilting LCD on such a small camera
The sophisticated 1in sensor and RAW capture means very highly detailed shots
The fast zoom
And 24fps continuous shooting is great for sport
The editors didn't like
Still no touchscreen control
Movie button position
Autofocus still basic in some modes
No aperture ring
Finder assembly per use
Huge expense
Relatively small zoom range
No touchscreen
High price
Some handling issues
Pricey compared to rivals
Expensive for a compact
Limited zoom range
High price for a point-and-shoot
Poor battery life
Focal length could be longer
The LCD monitor is not a touchscreen
As you might have expected at this price point
Big fingers will have trouble operating these tiny buttons and dials
At 220 shots per charge
The battery life is actually shorter than the previous generation
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Published: 2017-03-21, Author: George , review by: shutterbug.com
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The Sony RX100 V is an excellent small compact camera that delivers impressively high quality results thanks to it 1-inch type stacked sensor and a host of other class-leading technology that has been squeezed in. The pop-up viewfinder is extremely useful...
1000 fps HFR video capture, 24 fps continuous AF still photos, Pop-up EVF to help shooting in harsh lighting,
No touch screen
Sony RX100 V remains as the most advanced compact camera, allowing casual photographers to capture HFR footages and continuously focus and capture moving objects at 24 fps. If these 2 features are not important, then there are other brands and models that...
Published: 2017-01-05, Author: The , review by: shutterbug.com
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Published: 2017-01-05, Author: The , review by: shutterbug.com
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Small size, Great image quality, A camera you truly want to carry around with you everywhere,
Really wish the camera didn't automatically turn off when you put the EVF away. Editor's note: I missed this in the camera. It is indeed possible. Sorry folks
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Published: 2016-11-28, Author: Philip , review by: popphoto.com
Abstract: Sony RX100 V Compact CameraThe screen on the back of the camera flips up for composing shots.An overview of the back of the camera and its controls.Lab test results...