Here we are comparing FZ80D and RX10 IV, two Bridge cameras from Panasonic and Sony. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D is a Small Sensor Superzoom class camera and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV is a Large Sensor Superzoom class camera.
Panasonic FZ80D was introduced to the market in July 2024 and Sony RX10 IV was launched in September 2017. As you can see, RX10 IV is 7 years older than FZ80D. Let's see if this age difference between two cameras makes a big difference.
This will be an interesting match up as even though these two cameras doesn't have the exact same body type, they are both ranked amongst Top 10 cameras in their classes. Panasonic FZ80D is ranked
#7 out of 251 Small Sensor Superzoom cameras with an overall score of 57 whereas Sony RX10 IV is ranked
#2 out of 11 Large Sensor Superzoom cameras with an overall score of 74.
Here is a brief look at the main features of the Panasonic FZ80D and Sony RX10 IV before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on in the following sections in order to better understand in detail how the Panasonic FZ80D and Sony RX10 IV compare and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.
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