Leica Q2 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI

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      Specifications

      General Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      BrandLeicaSony
      ModelQ2Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Predecessor ModelLeica Q-P Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V
      Successor ModelLeica Q3 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII
      MSRP$4995$1200/£1150
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactAdvanced Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Sensor TypeCMOSStacked CMOS
      Sensor SizeFull Frame1-inch
      Sensor Dimensions36 x 24 mm13.2 x 8.8 mm
      Total Pixels50.4 Megapixel20.9 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels47.3 Megapixel20.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 100,000125 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range80 - 25,600
      Photo Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      ProcessorMaestro IIBionz X
      Max Image Resolution8368 x 55845472 x 3648
      Other Resolutions28mm: 6000 x 4000, 4272 x 2848 | 35mm: 6704 x 4472, 4800 x 3200, 3424 x 2288 | 50mm: 4688 x 3128, 3360 x 2240, 2400 x 1600 | 75mm: 3136 x 2096, 2240 x 1496, 1600 x 10723:2 (3888 x 2592, 2736 x 1824), 4:3 (4864 x 3648, 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944), 16:9 (5472 x 3080, 3648 x 2056, 2720 x 1528), 1:1 (3648 x 3648, 2544 x 2544, 1920 x 1920)
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatDNG, JPEGJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsExtra fine, fine, standard
      Timelapse RecordingWith downloadable app
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, ShadePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature Filter, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points49315
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Focal Length28 mm9 - 72 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 mm24 - 200 mm
      Optical Zoom1x8.3x
      Maximum Aperturef/1.7f/2.8 - 4.5
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm8 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance17 cm8 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Image Stabilization Compensation4 stops
      Screen Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Screen TypeFixedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot1,229k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.76x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.76x0.59x
      Viewfinder Resolution3,686k dot2,359k dot
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +3-4 to +3
      Shutter Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Min Shutter Speed60 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/40000 sec1/32000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting20.0 fps24.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 10 fpsUp to 24 fps at 20.1 MP for up to 233 Frames (JPEG)
      Flash Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Flash On
      Off
      Rear Sync
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range5.90 m at Auto ISO
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/500 sec1/2000 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionShoe Mount
      Exposure Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter Priority
      Exposure Compensation±5 (at 1/3 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV increments) ±3 (3 frames )
      DXO Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      DxO Low Light ISO2491
      DxO Color Depth26.4
      DxO Dynamic Range13.5
      DxO Overall Score96
      Video Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Internal Recording ModesMP4
      DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 23.98 fps
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/29.97 fps
      1920 x 1080p at 23.98/29.97/59.94 fps
      AVCHD/MP4/XAVC S
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/240/250/480/500/1000 fps
      1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps
      1280 x 720 at 25/29.97 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
      Max Video Resolution4096 x 21603840 x 2160
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      IP Streaming
      Terminals Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Audio I/ONo
      Power I/O1 x Micro-USB Input
      Other I/O1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output (Shared with Power Input)
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Mobile App Compatible
      Environmental Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Dimensions130 x 80 x 92 mm (5.12 x 3.15 x 3.62")102 x 58 x 43 mm (4.02 x 2.28 x 1.69")
      Weight (inc. batteries)734 g (1.62 lb / 25.89 oz)301 g (0.66 lb / 10.62 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9 x 8.5 x 6.6"6.15 x 4.7 x 3"
      Package Weight4.79 lb1.185 lb
      Power and Storage Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Battery PackBP-SCL4NP-BX1
      Battery Life370 shots240 shots
      USB Charging
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
      Other Leica Q2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI
      Self TimerYes (2 or 12 secs)
      Orientation Sensor
      Accessory Mount1x Hot Shoe
      Electronic Level Gauge
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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