Sony QX1 vs Sony G3
90 Imaging
63 Features
48 Overall
57


94 Imaging
33 Features
30 Overall
31
Sony QX1 vs Sony G3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
- Released September 2014
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 185g - 97 x 59 x 22mm
- Announced January 2009

Sony QX1 vs Sony G3 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Sony QX1 and Sony G3, former being a Lens-style while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both built by Sony. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the QX1 (20MP) and G3 (10MP) and the QX1 (APS-C) and G3 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

The QX1 was announced 5 years later than the G3 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony G3 being a Compact camera.
Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summary of how the QX1 matches up against the G3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Sony QX1 vs Sony G3 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha QX1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3. The whole galleries are available at Sony QX1 Gallery & Sony G3 Gallery.