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Sony QX1 vs Sony HX1

Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57
Sony Alpha QX1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 front
Portability
67
Imaging
32
Features
36
Overall
33

Sony QX1 vs Sony HX1 Key Specs

Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Launched September 2014
Sony HX1
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 28-560mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
  • 544g - 115 x 83 x 92mm
  • Launched April 2009
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Sony QX1 vs Sony HX1 Overview

Here is a extended overview of the Sony QX1 and Sony HX1, one being a Lens-style and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are sold by Sony. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the QX1 (20MP) and HX1 (9MP) and the QX1 (APS-C) and HX1 (1/2.4") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The QX1 was released 5 years later than the HX1 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony HX1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the QX1 grades against the HX1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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