Pentax P80 vs Sony QX30
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Pentax P80 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-110mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 125g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
- Released September 2014

Pentax P80 vs Sony QX30 Overview
Below is a detailed assessment of the Pentax P80 and Sony QX30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Lens-style by companies Pentax and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the P80 (12MP) and QX30 (20MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The P80 was manufactured 6 years earlier than the QX30 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Pentax P80 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.
Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summation of how the P80 matches up versus the QX30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Pentax P80 vs Sony QX30 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax Optio P80 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The entire galleries are viewable at Pentax P80 Gallery and Sony QX30 Gallery.