Sony A7c vs Sony QX10

On this page, we are comparing the Sony A7c and Sony QX10, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Lens-style and they are both offered by Sony. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the A7c (24MP) and QX10 (18MP) and the A7c (Full frame) and QX10 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

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The A7c was manufactured 7 years later than the QX10 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the A7c scores against the QX10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A7c and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony A7c Gallery and Sony QX10 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Sony A7c enjoys exterior measurements of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Sony QX10 has specifications of 62mm x 62mm x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).

Examine the Sony A7c and Sony QX10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the A7c and the QX10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the A7c and QX10 is 78 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out technical specs. The graphic here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the A7c and QX10.

As you have seen, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The A7c due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Sony A7c will show more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern A7c should have an advantage in sensor technology.