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Summary
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II highest resolution of 5472 x 3648 pixels (20 megapixels) is better in comparison with the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 maximum resolution of 4592 x 3448 pixels (16 megapixels). The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 has larger sensor than the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II: Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) versus 1 (13.2 x 8.8 mm). It is very important difference between these models as large sensor allows the camera owner to produce pictures of the higher quality. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 has a wider ISO range of 125-25600 in compare with 160-12800 ISO range of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II. This ISO numbers let you to produce good quality pictures in more difficult situations. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II provides more presets of white balance - 9. It gives the camera owner more control over colour. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II provides image stabilization that will allow the photographer to produce blur-free pictures of non-moving objects in low light when the photographer is not using the flash. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II offers better 14x digital zoom. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II provides more focus points in compare with the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7: 25 vs 23. More focus points means less risk of losing focus lock during tracking a moving subject.
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II display is better as it offers more screen dots 1,229,000 in comparison to 1,040,000 dots of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 screen. The higher dot count display is better for reviewing images on your camera. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 is equipped with a touch screen. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 has better minimum (60 seconds) and fastest (1/8000 second) shutter speeds.
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II weighs 281g that is 121g lighter in comparison with the weight of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7.
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II has 11 advantages and the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 only 6 so the Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II is the best buy. Check the lowest price on Amazon.