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Sony A580 vs Sony QX30

Portability
64
Imaging
56
Features
82
Overall
66
Sony Alpha DSLR-A580 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Sony A580 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Sony A580
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 599g - 137 x 104 x 84mm
  • Revealed May 2011
  • Replaced the Sony A100
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Revealed September 2014
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Sony A580 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Sony A580 and Sony QX30, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Lens-style and they are both designed by Sony. The image resolution of the A580 (16MP) and the QX30 (20MP) is fairly similar but the A580 (APS-C) and QX30 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The A580 was unveiled 4 years before the QX30 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony A580 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the A580 scores against the QX30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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