Detailed comparison and review of Leica Q2 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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Lens Included | Leica | ZEISS |
Height | 8 cm | 5.81 cm |
Width | 13 cm | 10.16 cm |
Depth | 9.19 cm | 4.28 cm |
Weight | 652 g | 275 g |
Weight Details | Camera body only: 652 g Camera with battery: 734 g |
Camera only: 275 g Camera with battery and memory card: 302 g |
Body Material | Magnesium alloy | - |
Enclosure Colour | Anodized black | Black |
Protection | Weatherproof, dust-resistant, rainproof, IP52 | - |
Digital Zoom | 2.7x | - |
Optical Zoom | - | 8x |
SENSOR | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Sensor Resolution | 47.3 Megapixel | 20.1 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS |
Total Pixels | 50,400,000 pixels | - |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 47,300,000 pixels | 20,100,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) | 1.0" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 24 fps | 30 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical | Optical (Steady Shot with Active Mode) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Digital level metre | Digital level metre |
PROCESSOR | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Image Processor | Maestro II | BIONZ X |
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LENS | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Type | Leica wide-angle lens 28 f/1.7 Summilux ASPH. | ZEISS zoom lens - 8x zoom - 9 - 72 mm - f/2.8-4.5 Vario-Sonnar T* |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 24 - 200mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 30 cm | 8 cm |
Macro Focus Range | 17cm | - |
Max View Angle | - | 84 degree(s) |
Zoom Adjustment | - | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 11 groups / 9 elements | 12 groups / 15 elements |
Filter Size | 49 mm | - |
Features | Aspherical lens, aperture setting in 1/3 steps | ED glass, aspherical lens, AA (advanced aspherical) lens, T* coating |
FOCUSING | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 225 | 357 |
Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF | Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF, Real-time Eye AF, Touch AF |
Face Detection | Face Detection AF/AE | Face Detection AF/AE, Smile Shutter, Self Portrait Auto Shutter |
VIEWFINDER | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Viewfinder Type | Electronic - OLED | Electronic - OLED |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.39" |
Viewfinder Resolution | 3,680,000 pixels (1280 x 960 x 3) | 2,359,296 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.76x | 0.59x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +3 | -4 to +3 |
Image Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | - |
Features | Auto eye sensor | Viewfinder brightness control |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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ISO (Max) | 50000 | 25600 |
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Native ISO | - | 100-12800 |
Extended ISO (Max) | - | 25600 |
Extended ISO (Min) | - | 64 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 12500, ISO 25000, ISO auto (200-50000), ISO 50000 | ISO 80, ISO 64, ISO auto (100-12800), ISO 25600, ISO 100-12800 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, average, highlight-weighted |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | - | Dynamic Range Bracketing, Flash Exposure Bracketing, white balance bracketing |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, night portrait, fireworks, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, candle, beach, snow, miniature effect, digiscoping | - |
Special Effects | Vivid, natural, monochrome, High contrast monochrome, Standard | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, sunset, illustration, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, clear, deep, light, autumn leaves, Retro, partial colour, Toy camera, Posterisation, High contrast monochrome, Pop Colour, Soft High-key, Night Scene, Standard, Style Box |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, daylight, halogen, shade, electronic flash, 2000K - 11500K | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), fluorescent light (daylight white) |
Shutter Type | Mechanical, electronic | - |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/40000 sec | 1/32000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3, 5 steps in 1/3, 2/3, 1, 2 or 3 EV steps | - |
White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/500 sec | - |
DISPLAY | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Display Format | 1,040,000 pixels | 921,600 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Folding |
Display Features | - | Display brightness control, TRILUMINOS Colour technology |
FLASH | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Camera Flash | - | Pop-up flash |
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Flash Modes | - | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, slow sync |
Features | - | AF illuminator, flash exposure bracketing |
Effective Flash Range | - | 0.4 m - 5.9 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 1 m - 3.1 m: ISO auto (tele lens) 12.4 m: ISO 12800 (wide lens) 7 m: ISO 12800 (tele lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | AVCHD, XAVC S |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG, DNG (RAW) | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 4096 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
Audio Signal Format | AAC | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel), Linear PCM |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control | - |
MEMORY | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | No | No |
Image Storage | DNG (RAW) 8368 x 5584 JPEG 8368 x 5584 JPEG 6000 x 4000 JPEG 4271 x 2848 JPEG 6704 x 4472 JPEG 4800 x 3200 JPEG 3424 x 2288 JPEG 4688 x 3128 JPEG 3360 x 2240 JPEG 2400 x 1600 JPEG 3136 x 2096 JPEG 2240 x 1496 JPEG 1600 x 1072 |
5472 x 3648 3888 x 2592 2736 x 1824 4864 x 3648 3648 x 2736 2592 x 1944 640 x 480 5472 x 3080 3648 x 2056 2720 x 1528 3648 x 3648 2544 x 2544 1920 x 1920 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 4096 x 2160 p - 24 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 120 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps |
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Battery Type | Leica BP-SCL4 Lithium Ion | Sony NP-BX1 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Leica BP-SCL4 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1860 mAh (included) | Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 370 shots (EVF off) | Photo shooting - 260 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 240 shots (EVF on) Video recording - 70 minutes (LCD Monitor on) Video recording - 70 minutes (EVF on) |
CONNECTIONS | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication), Bluetooth 4.1 |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, wireless video upload to cloud server, wireless image upload to cloud server | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, PC Remote functions via Wi-Fi |
Print Standard | - | DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching |
Tripod Mount Connection Point | 1/4" socket | - |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | - |
Connector Type | - | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
FEATURES | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec | 10 sec, 2sec, 5 sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 3 frames per second, 5 frames per second, 10 frames per second | 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 90 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Hi), 60 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Mid), 30 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Lo) |
HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode, HDR Movie mode |
Additional Features | Built-in speaker, sharpness control, histogram display, saturation control, shadow point display, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, contrast control, HDR image enhancement technology, Time-Lapse recording, Dual Axis Electronic Level, silent shooting, firmware upgradable | Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, Sweep Panorama technology, interval shooting mode, takes photos while film recording, Dynamic Range Optimizer, USB charging, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), High ISO NR, Superior Auto mode, Clear Image Zoom, noise reduction over long exposures, silent shooting, BRAVIA Sync function, Single Burst Shooting function, Blackout-free shooting |
OTHERS | Leica Q2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Included Accessories | Carrying strap, lens hood, battery charger, lens cap, hot shoe cover | AC power adaptor, wrist strap, micro-USB cable, shoulder strap adapter |
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Software | Leica FOTOS App | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |