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RX1R II

Full-frame 42MP compact with fixed 35mm f/2 Zeiss lens — still unmatched for discreet high-res street work.

$3,299

Launch price

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Last updated June 2026

Key specs at a glance

Resolution

42.4 MP

Sensor

Full Frame

ISO max

25,600

Burst

20 fps

4K

60 fps

IBIS

7-stop

Weight

507 g

Battery

640 shots

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Sensor size

Sony RX1R II

35.9 × 24 mm · Full Frame

862 mm² area

Body size, to scale

Front view

Width × Height

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Back view

Width × Height — same proportions as the front

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Top view

Width × Depth (front-to-back)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

113 × 65 × 72 mm · 507 g (1.12 lb / 17.88 oz)

Best for

Use-case scores

Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.

Portrait

Excellent
8.5/ 10
  • · 42.4MP — excellent for large prints and crops
  • · Full-frame sensor — shallow depth of field for subject isolation

Sports & Action

Good
7.0/ 10
  • · 20fps burst — fast action ready
  • · 759 AF points — good coverage

Video & Hybrid

Good
6.0/ 10
  • · 4K recording
  • · 4K 60p smooth motion

Landscape

Good
7.0/ 10
  • · 42.4MP — excellent for prints up to 24×36"
  • · Full-frame sensor — wider dynamic range

Travel

Good
6.0/ 10
  • · 507g — compact and travel-friendly
  • · 640 shots/charge — all-day shooting

Wildlife

Good
7.5/ 10
  • · 20fps burst captures fleeting moments
  • · Bird AF subject recognition

Vlogging

Good
7.0/ 10
  • · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs
  • · IBIS reduces handheld shake

Pros

  • 42MP full-frame in pocket class
  • Zeiss 35mm f/2 lens
  • Pop-up EVF
  • No AA filter

Cons

  • Fixed lens
  • Slow AF by modern standards
  • Premium price when new

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Full specifications

Verified specs · Sony RX1R II

Sensor

Resolution42.4 MP
Sensor typeFull Frame CMOS
Sensor size35.9 × 24.0 mm
AA filterNo

Processor

ProcessorBIONZ XR

ISO

ISO min (native)100
ISO max (native)25,600
ISO max (expanded)102,400

Shutter

Shutter typeMechanical + Electronic
Max mechanical speed1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed1/16000 sec

Autofocus

AF systemPhase-detect AF
AF points / zones759
AF frame coverage94 %
AF low-light limit-4 EV
Eye AFYes
Animal / bird AFYes
Subject recognitionHuman, Animal, Bird, Vehicle

Burst

Burst (mechanical)8 fps
Burst (electronic)20 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseYes
RAW buffer depth120 frames

Video

Max resolution4K UHD
4K max frame rate60 fps
Max video bit rate150 Mbps
Internal RAW videoNo
Log profileStandard profiles
CodecsH.265, H.264

Stabilization

In-body stabilization (IBIS)Yes
IBIS effectiveness7 stops

Body

Weight507 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)113.3 × 65.4 × 72 mm
Weather sealingNo

Battery

BatteryNP-FZ100
Battery life (CIPA)640 shots

Storage

Card slots2
Card typesSD UHS-II

Viewfinder

Viewfinder typeNo built-in EVF

LCD

LCD size3 in
LCD typeVari-angle
TouchscreenYes

Connectivity

USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2
HDMIFull HDMI (Type A)
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYes
Microphone jack (3.5mm)Yes
Headphone jack (3.5mm)Yes

Lens Mount

Lens mountFixed lens