Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III compact camera earns Editors' Choice accolades because of its image quality and excellent EVF, even despite its high price.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III 1

Product details

  • 209 MP 1"-type Exmor R CMOS sensor ; Optical zoom:2.9x (Optical Zoom during movie recording)
  • Operating temperature:32-104°F / 0-40°C.24-70mm equivalent F/18-28 lens
  • Continuous shooting up to 10 FPS
  • Pop-up electronic OLED viewfinder with 1,440,000 dots
  • ISO 160-12800, expandable ISO 100, 125, and 25,600
  • 30 inch tiltable TFT LCD with 1,229,000 dots. The charging time is approximately 230 min
  • 1080 60p/24p HD video with full exposure control (MPEG-4/AVCHD)

PROS

+ Excellent high ISO performance.
+ Big 1-inch image sensor.
+ Sharp, wide aperture lens.
+ 10fps burst shooting.
+ Customizable controls.
+ Large, titling LCD.
+ Pop-up OLED EVF.
+ Quick focus.
+ Raw support.
+ Wi-Fi with NFC.

CONS

- Very expensive.
- Short zoom range.
- Lacks hot shoe.
- External charger not included.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on July 18, 2014
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III compact camera earns Editors' Choice accolades because of its image quality and excellent EVF, even despite its high price.
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