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Samsung HZ15W vs Sony QX1

Portability
90
Imaging
34
Features
31
Overall
32
Samsung HZ15W front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Samsung HZ15W vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Samsung HZ15W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
  • 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Alternate Name is WB550
Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Announced September 2014
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Samsung HZ15W vs Sony QX1 Overview

In this write-up, we are looking at the Samsung HZ15W vs Sony QX1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Lens-style by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the HZ15W (12MP) and QX1 (20MP) and the HZ15W (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) come with different sensor sizes.

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The HZ15W was unveiled 6 years prior to the QX1 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung HZ15W being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the HZ15W grades vs the QX1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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