Pentax WS80 vs Sony QX30

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Pentax WS80 versus Sony QX30, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Lens-style by companies Pentax and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the WS80 (10MP) and QX30 (20MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The WS80 was brought out 6 years earlier than the QX30 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Pentax WS80 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the WS80 matches up vs the QX30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax Optio WS80 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The entire galleries are viewable at Pentax WS80 Gallery and Sony QX30 Gallery.