Our Overall Score:
8.8/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the Compact and bridge cameras category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £1699
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Sony or alternative products in the Compact and bridge cameras category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera
SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera scores 9.5/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with Compact and bridge cameras. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for Compact and bridge cameras, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any Compact and bridge cameras? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera scores 8.6/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the Compact and bridge cameras category was £2199.00, whilst the cheapest we found was £7.99 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the Compact and bridge cameras category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the Compact and bridge cameras category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the Compact and bridge cameras category. This was £264.38 from the 165 products we found in that category. So SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera actually comes in above average at £1699.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £2199.00 and the least expensive, which was £7.99. In total we found that of the 165, 1 were more expensive and 163 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera.
Prices of products from Sony
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Sony. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Sony, which was £453.54 of the 318 products we found. So SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera price is above average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Sony was £6.99 with the most expensive coming in at £9999.00.
Prices of products from Sony and in the Compact and bridge cameras category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Sony that sit specifically within the Compact and bridge cameras category.
For this we found that the average price was £500.63, making SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera at £1699 actually above average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £2199.00 with the lowest priced item being £69.00. In total there were 1 items that were more expensive and 22 that was less expensive.
Reviews of SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera
SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera scores 8.4/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera is.
Overall score
SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera scores 8.8/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Sony so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: SONY DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera
- Brand: Sony
- Model Number: DSCRX10
- Sensor type: 1” / 13.2 x 8.8 mm CMOS sensorf/2.4 ZEISS lensBIONZ X processorManual controlsBuilt-in WiFi / Bluetooth / NFC
- EAN: 4548736074064
- Description: Top features:- BIONZ X processor to capture fast-moving objects clearly – Tiltable touchscreen for easy and accurate viewing – 4K movie recording to showcase your creativity – Easy connectivity for remote shooting and image transfer BIONZ X processorFaster than ever, the Sony DSC-RX10 IV High Performance Bridge Camera lets you nail quality shots with effortless speed thanks to a reliable BIONZ X processor.Along with this speed and ease, the DSCRX10M4’s 20.1 megapixel CMOS sensor gives you lightning-fast, precision autofocusing and tracking so you can activate super slow motion mode and capture an erratic butterfly in the wild as though it posed just for you.Tiltable touchscreenThis Sony specialty camera has a convenient tiltable LCD to make it easy to view results as you work your magic. Tilting to approximately 109° upward and 41° downward, your shots are even easier to monitor from various positions while recording.A display panel on top of the camera lets you check key settings at a glance without moving the camera.4K movie recordingThe RX10 IV can record in 4K resolution and has a full-range of functions to help you capture and edit professional-quality footage. Both microphone and headphone sockets are built-in for recording sound.Easy connectivityControl the Sony RX10 via your phone or tablet using the Sony Play Memories Mobile app. Straightforward to connect, you can then control the zoom, shutter speed, ISO, exposure, drive mode, white balance, and the self-timer – perfect for when you need to take a step back from the camera.Make sure you’ve got enough memoryIt is important to have the right memory card for your camera. The memory card will determine how fast an image is saved and how fast an image is uploaded. If you’re shooting high definition videos along with high resolution images then it’s best to invest in a high performance memory card. A high performance memory card will get the best out of your photography, ensuring the best continuous shooting speed and high quality data capture.
- Product ID: 21385229141
