Testseek.com have collected 122 expert reviews of the Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100 5 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100 5.
November 2016
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122 Reviews
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The editors liked
1000 fps HFR video capture
24 fps continuous AF still photos
Pop-up EVF to help shooting in harsh lighting
1-inch image sensor
Wide-aperture zoom lens
Strong low-light performance
Quick autofocus
24fps burst shooting
Customizable controls
Tilting LCD
Pop-up OLED EVF
Wi-Fi with NFC
Raw shooting support
Super slow-motion HD video
4K recording
Small size
Great image quality
A camera you truly want to carry around with you everywhere
20MP 1" sensor and 2470mm equiv. F1.82.8 lens still a winning combo
315point phase detection AF system
High quality
Classleading 4K and slowmotion video capture
24fps burst shooting with autofocus and autoexposure is insane
Impressive dynamic range c
The editors didn't like
No touch screen
Very expensive
Competing models have longer zoom lenses Omits hot shoe
Long time to clear buffer and to render HFR video
Really wish the camera didn't automatically turn off when you put the EVF away. Editor's note
I missed this in the camera. It is indeed possible. Sorry folks
Unimpressive battery life
Limited controls and customization encourage limited use of feature set
No touchscreen
AF modes can be confusingly redundant and need refining
Abstract: Sample Image Files Intro Specs USA VersionPerformance Compared Usage Recommendations MoreSony Cyber-Shot DSC-RX100 Mark V (20 MP one inch sensor, 8.8-25.7mm f/1.8-2.8 lens (24-70mm eq.), 10.5 oz./298g with battery and card, about $998 ). bigger . I got mi...
20MP 1" sensor and 2470mm equiv. F1.82.8 lens still a winning combo, 315point phase detection AF system, High quality, classleading 4K and slowmotion video capture, 24fps burst shooting with autofocus and autoexposure is insane, Impressive dynamic range c
Unimpressive battery life, Limited controls and customization encourage limited use of feature set, No touchscreen, AF modes can be confusingly redundant and need refining, Lockon AF continues to be unreliable, Archaic 'Center Lockon AF' subject tracking
The Sony RX100 V builds on a camera that was already class-leading in many respects and crams 24fps burst shooting, oversampled 4K video and a 315-point autofocus system into this new pocket-sized companion. But there are no updates to its design, ergonom...
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Published: 2016-10-13, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
Sony's RX100 Mark V is the company's most powerful premium compact to date. Like the previous two generations in the series it packs a 1in / 20 Megapixel sensor, built-in viewfinder, 24-70mm f1.8-2.8 zoom, tilting screen and decent Wifi / NFC wireless con...
Published: 2016-10-07, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
1-inch image sensor, Wide-aperture zoom lens, Strong low-light performance, Quick autofocus, 24fps burst shooting, Customizable controls, Tilting LCD, Pop-up OLED EVF, Wi-Fi with NFC, Raw shooting support, Super slow-motion HD video, 4K recording
Very expensive, Competing models have longer zoom lenses Omits hot shoe, Long time to clear buffer and to render HFR video
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V is the latest version of Sony's most premium pocket camera. You get an SLR-grade autofocus system, but the price is tough to swallow...
Published: 2016-10-07, Author: Dan , review by: shutterbug.com
Abstract: We were at Sony's press conference yesterday to unveil the blazing fast RX100 V compact camera and afterwards we got a chance to try out this speedy little bugger. The biggest headline about the Sony RX100 V is that it can shoot at 24 frames per second, w...
I don't normally use a point-and-shoot, but the RX100 V has me strongly considering adding it to my kit. I imagine it being useful for sports photographers who want a small “just in case” camera as a backup. It epitomizes the term “point-and-shoot” becaus...
Published: 2017-11-16, Author: Phil , review by: techradar.com
Built-in EVF, 24fps burst shooting, 315-point AF system, Excellent image quality, Advanced 4K video
Some handling issues, No touchscreen, Pricey compared to rivals
The RX100 V is one of the most advanced compacts we've seen, with a specification dripping with advanced features that would shame some pricier mirrorless and DSLR cameras.This isn't entirely a good thing however – the RX100 V is almost too advanced for i...