Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony QX1

Following is a in-depth review of the Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony QX1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Lens-style by companies Canon and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and QX1 (20MP) and the N Facebook ready (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) have totally different sensor sizes.

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The N Facebook ready was announced 12 months prior to the QX1 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon N Facebook ready being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the N Facebook ready grades against the QX1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready & Sony Alpha QX1. The whole galleries are provided at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery & Sony QX1 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon N Facebook ready enjoys outside dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony QX1 has sizing of 74mm x 70mm x 53mm (2.9" x 2.8" x 2.1") with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the N Facebook ready vs the QX1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and QX1 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by researching specifications. The picture below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the N Facebook ready and QX1.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The N Facebook ready with its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow DOF harder and the Sony QX1 will result in extra detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged N Facebook ready will be behind with regard to sensor tech.