Sony A290 vs Sony QX30

Here is a extensive analysis of the Sony A290 and Sony QX30, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Lens-style and both are manufactured by Sony. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the A290 (14MP) and QX30 (20MP) and the A290 (APS-C) and QX30 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The A290 was manufactured 5 years before the QX30 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony A290 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the A290 grades vs the QX30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha DSLR-A290 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony A290 Gallery and Sony QX30 Gallery.