These are the original specs of the two new RX cameras (via Digicaminfo). It includes the price in YEN with official release date (shipment) for Japan.
Sony RX1
– 24.3 million pixel CMOS sensor full size
– No Anti Aliasing (low-pass) filter
– Lens: Zeiss Sonnar T * 35mm F2
– LCD monitor: 1.229 million dot 3.0-inch
– Full HD video
– 482g Weight (Including battery, media)
– Estimated retail price is around ¥ 250,000 (current RX1 price is 212,000 YEN at AmazonJP).
– Release Dates for Japan July 5
Sony RX100MII
– Sensor: 1.0 type back-illuminated ExmorR CMOS sensor, 20.2 million effective pixels
– Lens: 28-100mm Zeiss Vario-Sonnar
– LCD monitor: 1.229 million dot 3.0-inch
– Full HD video
– 281g Weight (Including battery, media)
– Estimated retail price of around 75,000 yen (current RX100 price is 50,000 YEN at AmazonJP).
– Release Dates for Japan July 5
Looks like both cameras will ship very soon after the announcement! Price is about the same as the current RX models (the cameras are now discounted at AmazonJP).
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