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Luna Ultra

Flagship dual-lens 3-axis gimbal camera with Leica Summicron 1-inch 8K main lens, 1/1.3-inch telephoto, detachable 2-inch OLED screen, 8K30 / 4K120 video, and 37MP UltraPhoto.

$770

Launch price

Released Jun 2026

vs

Sony

RX10 IV

1-inch bridge with 24–600mm f/2.4–4 zoom, 24fps AF tracking, and pro video features.

$1,699

Launch price

Released Sep 2017

Luna Ultra is 8.8 years newer.

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Wins

4categories

Luna Ultra

Sports & ActionVideo & Hybrid

Wins

3categories

RX10 IV

Sports & ActionWildlife

1 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

Luna Ultra wins 3 categories·RX10 IV wins 2 categories
  • ALuna Ultra has lower Weight (233 g vs 1095 g)
  • BRX10 IV has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 6,400)
  • ALuna Ultra has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)
  • BRX10 IV has higher Card slots (2 vs 1)
  • ALuna Ultra has higher Resolution (37 MP vs 20.1 MP)

Key specs at a glance

Luna UltraRX10 IV
Resolution37 MP20.1 MP
Sensor1" main · 1/1.3" tele13.2 × 8.8 mm
ISO max6,40025,600
4K120 fps60 fps
IBISNo6-stop
Weight233 g1095 g
Burst15 fps
Battery640 shots

Size and weight, to scale

Luna Ultra front view

Luna Ultra

52 × 170 × 39 mm

233 g (0.51 lb / 8.22 oz)

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

RX10 IV

133 × 94 × 131 mm

1095 g (2.41 lb / 38.63 oz)

Luna Ultra is 81mm narrower and 93mm thinner than RX10 IV but it is also 76mm taller.

Luna Ultra is 862 g lighter than RX10 IV.

Depth (front-to-back): 39mm Luna Ultra · 131mm RX10 IV

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

Luna Ultra back view

Luna Ultra

52 × 170 mm

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

RX10 IV

133 × 94 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

Luna Ultra top view

Luna Ultra

52 × 39 mm

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

RX10 IV

133 × 131 mm

Sensor size, to scale

RX10 IV

13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch

116 mm² area

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseLuna UltraRX10 IV
Portrait
2.5Limited
4.0Fair✓ wins
Sports & Action
7.5Good
8.0Excellent✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
6.0Good
6.0Good
Landscape
2.0Limited
3.5Limited✓ wins
Travel
4.5Fair
5.5Fair✓ wins
Wildlife
0.0Limited
8.0Excellent✓ wins
Vlogging
4.0Fair
5.5Fair✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

Luna Ultra

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 52.4, 169.9, 38.5

  • Card types

    Adds microSD

  • Weight

    233 g vs 1095 g — lower is better

  • 4K max frame rate

    120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better

  • Resolution

    37 MP vs 20.1 MP — higher is better

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8 stops vs 6 stops — higher is better

Reasons to choose

RX10 IV

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Animal, Bird…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 133.1, 94.1, 131.2

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II

  • ISO max (native)

    25,600 vs 6,400 — higher is better

  • AA filter

    Only RX10 IV supports it

  • Eye AF

    Only RX10 IV supports it

  • Animal / bird AF

    Only RX10 IV supports it

  • Pre-Capture / Pre-Release

    Only RX10 IV supports it

Both cameras share

  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • BluetoothBoth support bluetooth

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

Luna Ultra

Pros

  • Dual Leica lenses (1" + tele)
  • 8K30 with 4K120 & 1080p240
  • Detachable 2" OLED screen
  • 3-axis gimbal + Deep Track 5.0

Cons

  • Premium vs Pocket 3
  • No waterproofing
  • Tele reach capped at 240mm equiv

RX10 IV

Pros

  • 24–600mm reach
  • 24fps with AF
  • Weather sealed
  • Strong all-in-one travel camera

Cons

  • 1-inch sensor
  • Large bridge body
  • Expensive for sensor size

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

Luna Ultra
RX10 IV
Resolution
37 MP+84%
20.1 MP
Sensor type
1" CMOS main + 1/1.3" tele (Leica Summicron)
1-inch CMOS
Sensor size
1" main · 1/1.3" tele
13.2 × 8.8 mm
AA filter
No
Yes
Luna Ultra
RX10 IV
Aperture
f/1.8 main / f/2.0 tele
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
20mm main / 60mm tele
Luna Ultra
RX10 IV
Processor
Triple AI Chip (dual imaging + 4nm AI)
BIONZ XR
Luna Ultra
RX10 IV
ISO min (native)
100
100
ISO max (native)
6,400
25,600+2 stops
ISO max (expanded)
6,400
102,400
Luna Ultra
RX10 IV
Shutter type
Electronic shutter
Mechanical + Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/8000 sec
1/16000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for wildlife, Luna Ultra or RX10 IV?

RX10 IV scores 8.0/10 versus 0.0/10 for Luna Ultra — Bird AF subject recognition.

What's the resolution difference between the Luna Ultra and RX10 IV?

Luna Ultra is 37 MP and RX10 IV is 20.1 MP, so the Luna Ultra captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the Luna Ultra and RX10 IV have in-body image stabilization?

Luna Ultra uses a 3-axis mechanical gimbal, while RX10 IV has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

What's the weight difference between the Luna Ultra and RX10 IV?

Luna Ultra weighs 233 g and RX10 IV weighs 1095 g, so the Luna Ultra is 862 g lighter.

Do the Luna Ultra and RX10 IV record 4K video?

Luna Ultra: 8K (7680×4320) (max), 4K up to 120p. RX10 IV: 4K up to 60p.

Are the Luna Ultra and RX10 IV weather sealed?

Luna Ultra: No. RX10 IV: Yes.

How much does each cost?

Luna Ultra launched at $770 and RX10 IV at $1,699. The Luna Ultra is $929 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Insta360 and Sony press materials.