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Sony QX1 vs Sony RX10 III

Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57
Sony Alpha QX1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III front
Portability
53
Imaging
52
Features
77
Overall
62

Sony QX1 vs Sony RX10 III 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
  • Revealed September 2014
Sony RX10 III
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-600mm (F2.4-4.0) lens
  • 1051g - 133 x 94 x 127mm
  • Released March 2016
  • Succeeded the Sony RX10 II
  • New Model is Sony RX10 IV
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Sony QX1 vs Sony RX10 III Overview

Below is a extended comparison of the Sony QX1 and Sony RX10 III, former being a Lens-style while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom and they are both sold by Sony. The resolution of the QX1 (20MP) and the RX10 III (20MP) is pretty well matched but the QX1 (APS-C) and RX10 III (1") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The QX1 was manufactured 19 months prior to the RX10 III which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony RX10 III being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the QX1 matches up vs the RX10 III in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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