Testseek.co.uk have collected 79 expert reviews of the Sony Cybershot DSC-RX1R 2 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Cybershot DSC-RX1R 2.
January 2016
(82%)
79 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(87%)
122 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Huge scale images
That Carl Zeiss lens is great and produces superb bokeh at f/2.0
Great aperture and focus controls
Built-in electronic viewfinder that is retractable if you want to hide it
Simply sublime image quality
Genuinely useful upgrades over the original RX1
Outstanding build quality
Amazing resolution
Small size
Retractable electronic viewfinder
Superb 42-megapixel full-frame photos
First-ever variable optical low-pass filter
Outstanding built-in viewfinder
Fast prime lens
Compact size
The editors didn't like
Poor battery life
Auto white balance sometimes off
Not the fastest of autofocus
Close-up focus limitations
High ISO limitations (uneven gradients beyond ISO 1600)
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Abstract: The fixed lens camera market may be a bit niche, but it's here that you'll find some of the best cameras you can buy. Sensors ranging from APS-C to full-frame are designed to match their lenses, which cover ranges from 28-75mm equiv, so image quality is...
Excellent design, strong lowlight performance, great image quality and dynamic range, feature rich
Poor battery life, no 4K video recording, sluggish continuous shooting, PRICE: $3,300
In the universe of compact cameras with full-frame image sensors, you have two choices: the RXIR II or the Leica Q. At $4,250, the Q is pricier and offers a much lower resolution sensor than the Sony (24-megapixel). However, the Q has a wider, faster lens...
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Published: 2016-05-25, Author: Jordan , review by: dpreview.com
Abstract: The fixed lens camera market may be a bit niche, but it's here that you'll find some of the best cameras you can buy. Sensors ranging from APS-C to full-frame are designed to match their lenses, which cover ranges from 28-75mm equiv, so image quality is...
Published: 2016-03-22, Author: George , review by: shutterbug.com
Abstract: The Sony RX1R II is a compact system in a rangefinder camera design and features a full-frame sensor with extremely high resolution (42.2MP). It uses a fixed focal length lens (35mm) and is the first RX1 system with an EVF. ( Editor's Note: Lab Review l...
Features a fullframe sensor capable of incredibly detailed images, Boasts a fast 35mm f/2 lens that is very sharp, Large, bright, popup EVF for composing images
Doesn't have a builtin flash, At times the focal length can be limiting, Its size means it's not truly a 'pocketable' camera
Reviews Compact Camera Reviews Sony RX1R II review Callum McInerney-Riley March 14, 2016 1shares 1shares Boasting a wealth of world-class features, the RX1R II looks incredible on paper. Callum McInerney-Riley finds out if it has held its place as king of...
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Published: 2016-02-25, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Lens shows some barrel distortion, Limited battery life, Doesn't include external battery charger, Uncomfortable focus select switch, Omits flash
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II puts an incredible high-resolution full-frame image sensor and fixed lens into a form factor that's almost pocket friendly...
Cameras like this which have a high price tag and limited functionality will naturally only appeal to a few photographers. The RX1R was aimed at a pretty small area of the market, and the same is true here of the Mark II version. While it's true that it...
Those who demand ultimate image quality wherever they go, and appreciate a solid camera with lots of external controls
Full-frame IQ that (almost) fits in your pocket, 42MP BSI CMOS sensor with excellent detail, dynamic range, noise performance, Well constructed, attractive design, Fast, sharp lens, Excellent 399-point PDAF system, Pop-up, high-res OLED viewfinder, Tiltin
The Sony Cyber-shot RX1R II is the world's smallest full-frame camera, featuring a 42MP sensor, fixed ZEISS 35mm F2 lens, pop-up electronic viewfinder and excellent autofocus system. It promises absolutely excellent image quality in a package that fits in...
