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Pentax RZ18 vs Sony QX10

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38
Pentax Optio RZ18 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
34
Overall
38

Pentax RZ18 vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Pentax RZ18
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
  • Revealed September 2011
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Launched September 2013
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Pentax RZ18 vs Sony QX10 Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Pentax RZ18 versus Sony QX10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Lens-style by manufacturers Pentax and Sony. The image resolution of the RZ18 (16MP) and the QX10 (18MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The RZ18 was revealed 24 months prior to the QX10 making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Pentax RZ18 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the RZ18 matches up against the QX10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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