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Sony A380 vs Sony QX1

Portability
68
Imaging
53
Features
54
Overall
53
Sony Alpha DSLR-A380 front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Sony A380 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Sony A380
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 519g - 128 x 97 x 71mm
  • Revealed August 2009
  • Earlier Model is Sony A350
  • Later Model is Sony A390
Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Introduced September 2014
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Sony A380 vs Sony QX1 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Sony A380 vs Sony QX1, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Lens-style and they are both sold by Sony. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the A380 (14MP) and QX1 (20MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The A380 was revealed 6 years before the QX1 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony A380 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the A380 grades vs the QX1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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