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Panasonic SZ1 vs Sony QX1

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1 front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Panasonic SZ1 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Panasonic SZ1
(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
Sony QX1
(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
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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.

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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.

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