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Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony QX30

Portability
91
Imaging
56
Features
57
Overall
56
Sony Alpha NEX-C3 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Sony NEX-C3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 225g - 110 x 60 x 33mm
  • Announced August 2011
  • Superseded the Sony NEX-3
  • Renewed by Sony NEX-F3
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Launched September 2014
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Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony QX30 Overview

In this article, we will be analyzing the Sony NEX-C3 and Sony QX30, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Lens-style and they are both offered by Sony. The sensor resolution of the NEX-C3 (16MP) and the QX30 (20MP) is relatively comparable but the NEX-C3 (APS-C) and QX30 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The NEX-C3 was manufactured 4 years prior to the QX30 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony NEX-C3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the NEX-C3 grades against the QX30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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