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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R

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Specification Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
General
Brand Sony Sony
Model Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R
Year 2012 2013
Body
Dimensions 113 x 65 x 70 mm 113.3 x 65.4 x 69.6 mm
Weight 482 g 482 g
Sensor
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 35.8 x 23.9 mm 35.8 x 23.9 mm
Sensor resolution 6038 x 4025 6038 x 4025
Crop factor 1.01 1.01
Total megapixels 24.7 24.7
Effective megapixels 24.3 24.3
Image
Max. image resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
ISO Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600 Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600
Exposure & Shutter
Min. shutter speed 30 sec 30 sec
Max. shutter speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Metering Multi, Center-weighted, Spot Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure compensation ±3 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) ±3 EV (in 1/3 EV steps)
Aperture priority Yes Yes
Shutter priority Yes Yes
White balance presets 9.0 9.0
Display & Viewfinder
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,229,000 dots 1,229,000 dots
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (optional) Electronic and Optical (optional)
Storage & Connectivity
Storage types SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Power
Battery Lithium-Ion NP-BX1 battery Lithium-Ion NP-BX1 battery
Lens & Focus
Max aperture f2.0 f2.0
Max. aperture (35mm equiv.) f2 f2
Focal length (35mm equiv.) 35 mm 35 mm
Optical zoom 1x 1x
Digital zoom Yes Yes
Normal focus range 25 cm 25 cm