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Sony A450 vs Sony QX1

Portability
65
Imaging
54
Features
52
Overall
53
Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Sony A450 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Sony A450
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 560g - 137 x 104 x 81mm
  • Released January 2010
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
  • Released September 2014
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Sony A450 vs Sony QX1 Overview

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Sony A450 versus 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 crucial gap between the image resolutions of the A450 (14MP) and QX1 (20MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The A450 was introduced 5 years prior to the QX1 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony A450 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the A450 grades vs the QX1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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