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Panasonic XS1 vs Sony QX100

Portability
97 Imaging
39 Features
26 Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92 Imaging
50 Features
44 Overall
47

Panasonic XS1 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Panasonic XS1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 103g - 94 x 54 x 14mm
  • Revealed January 2013
Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
  • Introduced September 2013
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Panasonic XS1 vs Sony QX100 Overview

In this article, we are reviewing the Panasonic XS1 vs Sony QX100, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Lens-style by competitors Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the XS1 (16MP) and the QX100 (20MP) is fairly comparable but the XS1 (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") feature totally different sensor size.

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The XS1 was unveiled 8 months before the QX100 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic XS1 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick summation of how the XS1 scores vs the QX100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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