Zeiss ZX1 will share a "premium price band" with the Leica Q

Zeiss ZX1 will share a "premium price band" with the Leica Q

First announced at Photokina 2018, the Zeiss ZX1 – an Android-powered full-frame compact camera with a 37.4MP sensor, fixed 35mm f/2 lens and Lightroom CC baked into the system – has remained shrouded in mystery. While exact pricing is yet to be revealed, however, we do at least know what kind of ballpark we're looking at.

In an interview with DP Review, Zeiss' Senior Product Manager, Elliot Shih, confirmed that the ZX1 would be priced in line with luxury compacts such as the newly launched Leica Q2

Thank you for reading 5 articles this month* Join now for unlimited access

Enjoy your first month for just £1 / $1 / €1

*Read 5 free articles per month without a subscription

Join now for unlimited access

Try first month for just £1 / $1 / €1

James Artaius
Editor

James has 22 years experience as a journalist, serving as editor of Digital Camera World for 6 of them. He started working in the photography industry in 2014, product testing and shooting ad campaigns for Olympus, as well as clients like Aston Martin Racing, Elinchrom and L'Oréal. An Olympus / OM System, Canon and Hasselblad shooter, he has a wealth of knowledge on cameras of all makes – and he loves instant cameras, too.