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Samsung HZ30W vs Sony QX1

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
40
Overall
37
Samsung HZ30W front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Samsung HZ30W vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Samsung HZ30W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Also referred to as WB600
Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Released September 2014
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Samsung HZ30W vs Sony QX1 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Samsung HZ30W and Sony QX1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Lens-style by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the HZ30W (12MP) and QX1 (20MP) and the HZ30W (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The HZ30W was released 5 years earlier than the QX1 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung HZ30W being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple summary of how the HZ30W grades vs the QX1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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