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Sony RX100 VI vs Sony RX100 VII

The Sony RX100 VI and the Sony RX100 VII side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

On these specs they are close to even: hold both if you can, and let the price, the handling and the lenses you want decide.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Sony RX100 VI and the Sony RX100 VII

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec	Sony RX100 VI	Sony RX100 VII
Maker	Sony	Sony
Mount	built-in lens	built-in lens
Sensor	1-inch, 13.2 x 8.8 mm	1-inch, 13.2 x 8.8 mm
Crop factor	2.7×	2.7×
Resolution	20.1 MP	20.1 MP
Stabilisation	yes	yes
Announced	2018	2019
Type	fixed-lens compact	fixed-lens compact
Lens	9-72mm f/2.8-4.5, like 24-194mm on full frame	9-72mm f/2.8-4.5, like 24-194mm on full frame
Weight	301 g	302 g

Sensor size

Both sensors drawn to the same scale.

Crop factors: Sony RX100 VI 2.7×, Sony RX100 VII 2.7×.

What a 50mm frames like

The Sony RX100 VI takes no lenses: its built-in 9mm frames like 24mm on full frame. The Sony RX100 VII takes no lenses: its built-in 9mm frames like 24mm on full frame.

Horizontal angle of view on each.

Lenses

They share no lenses: both have a built-in lens.

The Sony RX100 VI: a built-in lens. The Sony RX100 VII: a built-in lens.