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Sony QX1 vs Sony HX400V

Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57
Sony Alpha QX1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V front
Portability
62
Imaging
45
Features
60
Overall
51

Sony QX1 vs Sony HX400V 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
  • Introduced September 2014
Sony HX400V
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.8-6.3) lens
  • 660g - 130 x 93 x 103mm
  • Released February 2014
  • Replaced the Sony HX300
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Sony QX1 vs Sony HX400V Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Sony QX1 vs Sony HX400V, one is a Lens-style and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are offered by Sony. The image resolution of the QX1 (20MP) and the HX400V (20MP) is pretty close but the QX1 (APS-C) and HX400V (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.

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The QX1 was unveiled 7 months after the HX400V and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony HX400V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the QX1 matches up vs the HX400V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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