Review
Compact / CAMERA REFERENCE
Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II
Sony
Catalogue announcement:
01 / TECHNICAL RECORD
Specifications
Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.
Sensor and files
- Effective pixels
- 20 megapixels
- Sensor size
- 1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
- Sensor type
- BSI-CMOS
- Max resolution
- 5472 x 3648
- ISO
- Auto (ISO 160 - 12800, selectable with upper / lower limit), 160 / 200 / 400 / 800 /1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800 (Expandable to ISO 100 / 125) Multi Frame NR: Auto (ISO 160 - 25600), 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800 / 25600
- Boosted ISO (minimum)
- 100
- Boosted ISO (maximum)
- 25600
- Uncompressed format
- RAW
Lens and focus
- Focal length (equiv.)
- 28–100 mm
- Maximum aperture
- F1.8–4.9
- Optical zoom
- 3.6×
- Number of focus points
- 25
- Manual focus
- Yes
- Macro focus range
- 5 cm (1.97″)
- Image stabilization
- Optical
Exposure and shooting
- Minimum shutter speed
- 30 sec
- Maximum shutter speed
- 1/2000 sec
- Continuous drive
- 10.0 fps
- Exposure compensation
- ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- Metering modes
- MultiCenter-weightedSpot
- Aperture priority
- Yes
- Shutter priority
- Yes
- Built-in flash
- Yes (Pop-up)
- External flash
- Yes (via Multi Interface Shoe)
- Timelapse recording
- No
Video and audio
- Resolutions
- 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
- Format
- MPEG-4, AVCHD
- Microphone
- Stereo
- Speaker
- Mono
Viewfinder and screen
- Viewfinder type
- Electronic (optional)
- Screen size
- 3″
- Screen dots
- 1,229,000
- Articulated LCD
- Tilting
- Touch screen
- No
Body and connections
- Storage types
- SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
- Battery description
- Lithium-Ion NP-BX1 battery
- Battery Life (CIPA)
- 350
- Weight (inc. batteries)
- 281 g (0.62 lb / 9.91 oz)
- Dimensions
- 102 x 58 x 38 mm (4 x 2.29 x 1.51″)
- Environmentally sealed
- No
- USB
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- HDMI
- Yes (Type D Micro HDMI)
- Wireless
- Built-In
- Remote control
- Yes (Yes via NFC)
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