Pentax S1 vs Sony QX100

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Pentax S1 and Sony QX100, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Lens-style by manufacturers Pentax and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the S1 (14MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the S1 (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") use different sensor size.

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The S1 was released 3 years earlier than the QX100 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Pentax S1 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the S1 matches up vs the QX100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax Optio S1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100. The complete galleries are viewable at Pentax S1 Gallery and Sony QX100 Gallery.