Testseek.co.uk have collected 80 expert reviews of the Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100 7 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100 7.
September 2019
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80 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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786 Reviews
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The editors liked
Great video features
Beautifully made
Beautifully small
Excellent stills gathering performance
Powerful video/stills quality
Image stabilisation
Mic input
Fast and accurate autofocus
Decent low-light performance
Tiny size considering its 1in sensor
Useful pop-up viewfinder
Impressive lens gives sharp images throughout its really useful zoom range
Very good image quality with reliable exposure and auto white balance
Sophisticated autofocus and rapid shooting means you should never miss a shot
Pop-up viewfinder and tilting
Fast
Sticky face detection
High level of user control
Impressive AF speeds and adherence
Low noise at moderate ISOs
Solid build and pocketable form
Decent zoom range for a 1-inch sensor
Pocket friendly
Good flexible zoom
Added video functionality
The editors didn't like
Image quality good rather than great
Relatively poor low light images
Battery doesn't last all that long
Shutter button needs more feedback/travel and buttons are too small
Zoom limits maximum aperture at longer focal lengths
It's really expensive
Tiny buttons and flawed control logic make for slow and frustrating operation
Poor battery life
Not helped by the ill-judged default power-saving settings
Small
Slippery body is far too easy to drop without an accessory grip
Published: 2019-08-22, Author: Dan , review by: dpreview.com
Anyone wishing for a versatile zoom range in a pocket-sized cameras with rock-solid-reliable autofocus. Travel and family photographers, video-enthusiasts and Vloggers
Anyone who primarily shoots in dim-lighting
The RX100 VII receives our gold award and recommendation. Here's why.Click here to read more.Sample galleryWe've been shooting with a pre-production RX100 VII for a few days now. Have a look at what the new sensor can do.Click here to see the gallery...
Published: 2019-08-06, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
Abstract: The Cameralabs Cafe podcast returns with Gordon and Doug discussing not just one camera but all the gear we've tested over the last few months. In Episode Two, we talk about three high-end compact cameras, the Canon G7X III, G5X II and Sony RX100 VII, bef...
Abstract: But first, I want to circle back to autofocus, because honestly I think this is where the big news is for most photographers. Thanks to a newly-developed 1-inch type CMOS image sensor, the RX100 VII now has even more phase-detection autofocus points, with...
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Published: 2019-07-25, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
The Sony RX100 VII is a high-end compact designed for travel, action, video and vlogging. Successor to the RX100 VI, it shares the same 24-200mm f2.8-4.5 zoom as well as essentially the same body with a touch-screen that can angle up to face you and small...
Published: 2019-07-25, Author: Richard , review by: dpreview.com
Reviews Editor Carey Rose went to Mexico on a vacation and brought a tiny camera that takes about the same photos as the comparatively huge Canon EOS 80D. Not bad.Unusual lens guru Mathieu Stern acquired a Vest Pocket Kodak 127 film camera lens last use...
Abstract: Ahead of our full Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VII review, we've published the following articles: Announcement: Sony RX100 VII Compact Camera Offers Alpha 9 Performance in Your Pocket July 25, 2019 The new Sony RX100 VII achieves new levels of performance...
Abstract: Taking a photograph these days usually boils down to two choices in hardware: Do you use a proper DSLR/Mirrorless Lens camera with many interchangeable lenses or do you whip out a smartphone whose price tag commands a princely sum on the market? There use...
Abstract: Digital point-and-shoot cameras were the preferred tool of many a family a photographer, but smartphones have overtaken them in popularity, ease of use, and imaging acumen in recent years. If you've got the latest iPhone, Galaxy, or Pixel in your pocket t...
Abstract: Buying a digital camera is a very different experience than it was a few years ago. Smartphone cameras keep getting better, so there are a lot fewer buyers out there for budget pocket shooters. And because of that, there aren't that many good, inexpensive...