Sony RX100 VII compact camera announced

Sony has just unveiled an addition to their lineup of RX compact cameras, the RX100 VII.

The RX100 VII has a 1.0-type stacked 20.1 MP Exmor RS CMOS image sensor, BIONZ X image processor, and ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T 24-200mm F2.8-4.5 magnification zoom lens. It offers 357 focal-plane phase-detection AF points, 425 contrast-detection AF points, AF/AE calculations at up to 60 times per second, and can capture 20fps with AF/AE tracking. The camera is now also equipped with Single Burst Shooting mode that can shoot up to 90fps.

For the first time in Sony’s compact cameras, Real-time tracking and Real-time Eye AF capabilities are also included in the RX100 VII. For videos, the RX100 VII is capable of shooting 4K HDR, 4K Active SteadyShot, slow motion recording up to 960fps, and a 180-degree flip screen.

The RX100 VII is priced at USD 1,200PHP 70,423INR 101,700EUR 1,143CNY 8,734 (~PHP 61,440USD 1,047INR 88,756EUR 997CNY 7,625) and will begin shipping by August 2019.