The Sony Cyber-shot RX10 IV sets a new standard for all-in-one superzoom models. If you're interested in getting an all-in-one travel camera, or simply want to photograph your local wildlife without needing to buy a huge zoom lens for a DSLR, it's the best you can buy right now.

Huge zoom range covers almost any photographic opportunity; Fast; accurate autofocus keeps moving subjects sharp; Excellent image quality in most lighting conditions

Screen only tilts up or down, Lacks some expected features, e.g; intervalometer, Bluetooth under-utilised (only used for geotagging

For those looking for a powerful all-in-one solution, the RX10 IV is the best camera out there. It comes at a price, but there's nothing else quite like it.

Excellent and fast 24-600mm lens; Superb stills and video quality; High-quality EVF and tilting touchscreen; Excellent high-ISO performance; Advanced AF system

Pricey compared to rivals; Touchscreen control limited; Relatively large and heavy

I was a professional photographer of weddings and portrait work since the mid 90's. After shoulder surgery and backing away from most of the professional end of things I slimmed down my gear. I was always an avid pro DSLR user and lover but dabbled in some smaller formats along the way.

The RX10 IV updates Sony's high-end Bridge Super-zoom retaining its predecessor's 24-600mm / 25x zoom, weather-proof body and OLED EVF, but inheriting the RX100 V's sensor for phase-detect AF, 24fps bursts and 4k without binning.

After spending a few hours with the RX10 IV, we're very impressed with this camera so far. The improved AF-perhaps its biggest selling point-was incredibly quick during our field tests.

Serving as the successor to the previously released RX10 III, the new RX10 IV features the same basic design, zoom lens, and sensor, while adding a few key internal improvements -- particularly when it comes to the camera's Auto Focus speed, tracking, phase-detection points, and continuous shooting...

One of the most exciting advances in camera technology seen in the last year can be found on the Sony RX10 II and RX100 IV . And the improved performance has nothing to do with resolution, high ISO performance or dynamic range.