Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX 100 scored the Highest scored that a compact camera ever scored in DxO Mark Lab history, the total score of Sony RX 100 is 66 which is even better than some current mirrorless camera available in market.
DxO Mark Lab report says…
The strengths of the Sony RX100 sensor
- The best color depth of all expert compacts with a zoom lens
- The largest dynamic range of all expert compacts with a zoom lens
- Significant progress relative to the 2011-generation 1-inch Nikon 1 sensors
- Sensitivity equivalent to the Nikon 1 despite 8 additional megapixels on the same sensor
The weakness of the Sony RX100 sensor
- A slight retreat in sensitivity with respect to micro 4:3 hybrid compacts and the Canon Powershot G1 X because of a smaller sensitive surface area.
Sony vs Fuji X10
Sony RX100 vs Nikon 1 J1
The Sony and Nikon 1 series have same sensor size, but Sony wins here with a
vs micro 4:3 compact
The Sony have smaller sensor compared to M 4:3 format so you get better low light range with G3.
Sony RX 100 vs Canon G1 X
Canon G1 X features big sensor and large photo diode, the low light score of G1 X is better than the Sony RX 100.
via – DxO Lab