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Panasonic LX100 II vs Sony QX30

Portability
81
Imaging
57
Features
75
Overall
64
Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Panasonic LX100 II vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Panasonic LX100 II
(Full Review)
  • 17MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-75mm (F1.7-2.8) lens
  • 392g - 115 x 66 x 64mm
  • Released August 2018
  • Replaced the Panasonic LX100
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Released September 2014
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Panasonic LX100 II vs Sony QX30 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Panasonic LX100 II and Sony QX30, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Lens-style by competitors Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the LX100 II (17MP) and the QX30 (20MP) is fairly close but the LX100 II (Four Thirds) and QX30 (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

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The LX100 II was brought out 4 years later than the QX30 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic LX100 II being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the LX100 II matches up versus the QX30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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