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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Hillary K. Grigonis

Sony squished its best camera tech into a charmingly small compact camera called the Sony RX1R III. But there are some features left out to get to that compact size

The Sony RX1R III on a black background.

Sony surprised fans this week when it unveiled an update to a camera that hasn’t been updated in nearly 10 years: The Sony RX1R III.

Ten years is a long time to wait for a camera’s successor, which is probably why reading the RX1R III’s list of features reads almost like a list of Sony’s latest camera tech, with a few exceptions. The 61MP full-frame sensor. A dedicated AI processor. 15 stops of dynamic range. And yet, that all fits into a camera that weighs just 17.6 ounces – including the battery and memory card.

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