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Sony A850 vs Sony QX10

Portability
54
Imaging
68
Features
60
Overall
64
Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
34
Overall
38

Sony A850 vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Sony A850
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 895g - 156 x 117 x 82mm
  • Launched April 2010
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Introduced September 2013
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Sony A850 vs Sony QX10 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Sony A850 and Sony QX10, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Lens-style and both are manufactured by Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the A850 (25MP) and QX10 (18MP) and the A850 (Full frame) and QX10 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The A850 was released 4 years prior to the QX10 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony A850 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the A850 grades against the QX10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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