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Pentax W90 vs Sony QX30

Portability
94 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
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Pentax Optio W90 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91 Imaging
45 Features
37 Overall
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Pentax W90 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Pentax W90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 164g - 108 x 59 x 25mm
  • Revealed February 2010
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • 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
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Pentax W90 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Pentax W90 and Sony QX30, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Lens-style by rivals Pentax and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the W90 (12MP) and QX30 (20MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The W90 was unveiled 5 years before the QX30 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Pentax W90 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the W90 scores versus the QX30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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