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Panasonic FS42 vs Sony QX30

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS42 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Panasonic FS42 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Panasonic FS42
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1000 (Push to 6400)
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-132mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 132g - 98 x 55 x 22mm
  • Introduced April 2009
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Introduced September 2014
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Panasonic FS42 vs Sony QX30 Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the Panasonic FS42 and Sony QX30, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Lens-style by competitors Panasonic and Sony. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the FS42 (10MP) and QX30 (20MP) and the FS42 (1/2.5") and QX30 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor size.

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The FS42 was unveiled 6 years before the QX30 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FS42 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the FS42 matches up versus the QX30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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