Panasonic SZ1 vs Sony QX1
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Panasonic SZ1 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 131g - 99 x 59 x 21mm
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
- Launched September 2014

Panasonic SZ1 vs Sony QX1 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Panasonic SZ1 vs Sony QX1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Lens-style by competitors Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SZ1 (16MP) and the QX1 (20MP) is very comparable but the SZ1 (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor sizing.

The SZ1 was brought out 3 years earlier than the QX1 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic SZ1 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.
Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SZ1 matches up against the QX1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Panasonic SZ1 vs Sony QX1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1 & Sony Alpha QX1. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic SZ1 Gallery & Sony QX1 Gallery.