Pros & Cons
Pros
Despite its limitations, you would yet see, this is the preferred camera by vloggers/youtubers because of the versatility it offers. Image quality is insanely good. Just snap the camera from your pocket and shoot.
Highlights
Quality
I can safely say, this is the best point n shoot compact camera ever made!
Having owned a reel cam, dslr, mobile device with an excellent camera.
About a week into usage with 100's of photos and some video shooting.
I was at a juncture where i was fed up with carrying my bulky dslr+ a telephoto + a wide + a prime lens + iphone all the time a... Read More
Price
The question that raises to the top 'is it really worth close to a $1000' for those pondering over this, by all means, go for a... Read More
This is a fantastic camera with a very tricky price where you are paying mostly for convenience it offers which in my mind, worth it!
Could have been better though at this price point.
Since my current m3 is worn out and slightly damaged, m5a around 56000 is a steal deal and value for my travel pictures.
Competitiveness
8 aperture at 70mm (equivalent), which is better than similar aperture at only 40mm (equivalent) for rx100 vi
Despite its limitations, you would yet see, this is the preferred camera by vloggers/youtubers because of the versatility it offers.
Of course, there are a lot of questions especially at this price point where you can get more capable dslrs or mirrorless cameras.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Since my current m3 is worn out and slightly damaged m5a around 56000 is a steal deal and value for my travel pictures
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Could have been better though at this price point
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Well go for it without a second thought
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You can check my channel discovering nearby for its full review
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was at a juncture where i was fed up with carrying my bulky dslr a telephoto a wide a prime lens iphone all the time and having to keep switching them was not fun anymore
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
About a week into usage with 100s of photos and some video shooting
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Of course there are a lot of questions especially at this price point where you can get more capable dslrs or mirrorless cameras
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The rx100 is more suited for people like me who need something pocketable and yet shoot dslr like images albeit with compromise on video recording which is limited to 5 mins