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SENSOR Sensor size: Full frame (36 x 24 mm)
SENSOR Sensor photo detectors: 26 megapixels
IMAGE ISO: Auto, 100-50000
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 10.0 fps
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Touch screen: Yes
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Viewfinder type: Electronic
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 49
CONNECTIVITY Wireless: Built-In
CONNECTIVITY Remote control: Yes (via smartphone)
OTHER FEATURES Timelapse recording: Yes
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PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Maximum shutter speed: 1/4000 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Built-in flash: Yes (Pop-up)
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 1,229,000
OPTICS & FOCUS Digital zoom: Yes (14x)
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 482 g (1.06 lb / 17.00 oz)
Summary
The Q (Typ 116) has larger sensor than the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1: Full frame (36 x 24 mm) versus Full frame (35.8 x 23.8 mm). It is very significant difference between these cameras because big sensor allows the photographer to shoot photos of the more professional quality. The Q (Typ 116) has a wider ISO range of 100-50000 in compare with 100-25600 ISO range of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1. Such ISO numbers let the photographer to shoot good quality photos in dim light situations. The Q (Typ 116) provides more number of focus points in compare with the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1: 49 vs 25. More number of focus points means less risk of losing focus lock while following a moving subject.
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 screen is better as it offers more number of screen dots 1,229,000 in comparison to 1,040,000 dots of the Q (Typ 116) display. The higher dot count screen is better for reviewing pictures on your camera. The Leica Q (Typ 116) has a touch screen.
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 has built-in flash. The Leica Q (Typ 116) has built-in Wi-Fi which will help the photographer to transfer photos quick and easy. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 weighs 482g which is 158g less in comparison with the weight of the Leica Q (Typ 116).
The Q (Typ 116) has 10 advantages and the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 only 5 so the Q (Typ 116) will become the best choice. Check the list of the best offers on Amazon