Sony NEX-5T vs Sony QX30

Its time to look a little more closely at the Sony NEX-5T versus Sony QX30, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Lens-style and both of them are offered by Sony. The image resolution of the NEX-5T (16MP) and the QX30 (20MP) is fairly similar but the NEX-5T (APS-C) and QX30 (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The NEX-5T was manufactured 12 months prior to the QX30 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Sony NEX-5T being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the NEX-5T scores vs the QX30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha NEX-5T and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The entire galleries are available at Sony NEX-5T Gallery and Sony QX30 Gallery.