Pentax P70 vs Sony QX1
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Pentax P70 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-110mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 155g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
- Revealed March 2009
(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

Pentax P70 vs Sony QX1 Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the Pentax P70 vs Sony QX1, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Lens-style by manufacturers Pentax and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the P70 (12MP) and QX1 (20MP) and the P70 (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor size.

The P70 was manufactured 6 years before the QX1 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Pentax P70 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.
Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the P70 scores against the QX1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Pentax P70 vs Sony QX1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax Optio P70 & Sony Alpha QX1. The entire galleries are provided at Pentax P70 Gallery & Sony QX1 Gallery.