Samsung HZ30W vs Sony QX30

Lets take a more detailed look at the Samsung HZ30W versus Sony QX30, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Lens-style by competitors Samsung and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the HZ30W (12MP) and QX30 (20MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The HZ30W was introduced 5 years prior to the QX30 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung HZ30W being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the HZ30W scores against the QX30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung HZ30W and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung HZ30W Gallery and Sony QX30 Gallery.