Pentax XG-1 vs Sony QX30
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Pentax XG-1 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1248mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 567g - 119 x 89 x 98mm
- Announced July 2014
(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
- Announced September 2014
Pentax XG-1 vs Sony QX30 Overview
On this page, we are looking at the Pentax XG-1 versus Sony QX30, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Lens-style by brands Pentax and Sony. The sensor resolution of the XG-1 (16MP) and the QX30 (20MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe XG-1 was revealed very close to the QX30 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Pentax XG-1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.
Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the XG-1 matches up versus the QX30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Pentax XG-1 vs Sony QX30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax XG-1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The full galleries are provided at Pentax XG-1 Gallery & Sony QX30 Gallery.