Sony QX1 vs Sony RX100 III

Lets look a little more closely at the Sony QX1 vs Sony RX100 III, one being a Lens-style and the other is a Large Sensor Compact and they are both produced by Sony. The resolution of the QX1 (20MP) and the RX100 III (20MP) is fairly well matched but the QX1 (APS-C) and RX100 III (1") have different sensor sizing.

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The QX1 was launched 4 months later than the RX100 III which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony RX100 III being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the QX1 grades versus the RX100 III in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha QX1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony QX1 Gallery and Sony RX100 III Gallery.