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Sony QX1 vs Sony HX100V

Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57
Sony Alpha QX1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V front
Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43

Sony QX1 vs Sony HX100V 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
  • Announced September 2014
Sony HX100V
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 577g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
  • Announced October 2011
  • Newer Model is Sony HX200V
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Sony QX1 vs Sony HX100V Overview

Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Sony QX1 versus Sony HX100V, former being a Lens-style while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are manufactured by Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the QX1 (20MP) and HX100V (16MP) and the QX1 (APS-C) and HX100V (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The QX1 was introduced 2 years later than the HX100V and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony HX100V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the QX1 scores against the HX100V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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