Panasonic FZ1000 vs Sony RX100 V

Sony RX100 V advantages over Panasonic FZ1000

• Slower slow-motion
  1000 fps vs 120 fps
  Supports slower slow-mo
• Larger lens aperture
  f/1.8 vs f/2.8
  Take photos in low-light or isolate your subject
• Higher effective ISO

  Higher effective ISO

  Maximum effective ISO is an estimate of the highest sensitivity at which a camera can capture excellent quality photos.

  Cameras with higher effective ISO will be better choices for indoor photography, night shooting, and indoor sports photography, especially if you intend to make large prints.

  You can learn more at our glossary entry.

  Maximum effective ISO test data courtesy of DxO Mark.

  RX100 V test data on DxO Mark FZ1000 test data on DxO Mark
  586 vs 517 iso
  Take photos in low light with less noise
• On-sensor phase detect
  Yes vs No
  Usually improves live view and video AF performance
• Integrated ND filter
  Yes vs No
  Shoot in daylight with a large aperture or slow shutter
• Thinner
  41 mm vs 130 mm
  Thinner
• Lighter weight
  299g vs 833g
  Lighter weight
• Faster JPEG shooting
  23.8 fps vs 9.5 fps
  Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
• Bigger JPEG buffer
  150 vs 73 shots
  Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
• Faster RAW shooting
  24.1 fps vs 9.0 fps
  Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
• Bigger RAW buffer
  72 vs 11 shots
  Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
• Faster shutter
  1/32000 vs 1/16000 sec
  Shoot wide open in bright light