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Samsung HZ50W vs Sony QX100

Portability
70
Imaging
37
Features
44
Overall
39
Samsung HZ50W front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92
Imaging
51
Features
44
Overall
48

Samsung HZ50W vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Samsung HZ50W
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 426g - 116 x 83 x 91mm
  • Announced May 2010
  • Also referred to as WB5500
Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
  • Released September 2013
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Samsung HZ50W vs Sony QX100 Overview

Here is a in depth review of the Samsung HZ50W vs Sony QX100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Lens-style by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the HZ50W (14MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the HZ50W (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The HZ50W was manufactured 4 years prior to the QX100 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung HZ50W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the HZ50W grades versus the QX100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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