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Sony A700 vs Sony QX1

Portability
58
Imaging
51
Features
58
Overall
53
Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Sony A700 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Sony A700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 768g - 142 x 105 x 80mm
  • Released December 2007
  • Superseded the Konica Minolta 7D
  • New Model is Sony A77
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
  • Announced September 2014
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Sony A700 vs Sony QX1 Overview

Below is a extensive comparison of the Sony A700 versus Sony QX1, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Lens-style and they are both created by Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the A700 (12MP) and QX1 (20MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The A700 was revealed 7 years before the QX1 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Sony A700 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the A700 grades vs the QX1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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