Pentax MX-1 vs Sony QX100
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Pentax MX-1 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
- 391g - 122 x 61 x 51mm
- Launched July 2013
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
- Announced September 2013

Pentax MX-1 vs Sony QX100 Overview
The following is a comprehensive review of the Pentax MX-1 versus Sony QX100, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Lens-style by brands Pentax and Sony. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the MX-1 (12MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the MX-1 (1/1.7") and QX100 (1") have different sensor sizes.

The MX-1 was announced 2 months earlier than the QX100 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Pentax MX-1 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.
Before diving into a full comparison, here is a quick view of how the MX-1 matches up against the QX100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Pentax MX-1 vs Sony QX100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax MX-1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100. The whole galleries are viewable at Pentax MX-1 Gallery & Sony QX100 Gallery.