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Samsung CL5 vs Sony QX30

Portability
95 Imaging
32 Features
14 Overall
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Samsung CL5 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91 Imaging
45 Features
37 Overall
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Samsung CL5 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Samsung CL5
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.5-4.5) lens
  • 141g - 93 x 60 x 19mm
  • Announced February 2009
  • Also referred to as PL10
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Revealed September 2014
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Samsung CL5 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Samsung CL5 vs Sony QX30, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Lens-style by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the CL5 (9MP) and QX30 (20MP) and the CL5 (1/2.5") and QX30 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The CL5 was revealed 6 years earlier than the QX30 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung CL5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the CL5 matches up against the QX30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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