Sony QX1 vs Sony W550

In this article, we are matching up the Sony QX1 vs Sony W550, one is a Lens-style and the other is a Ultracompact and both are created by Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the QX1 (20MP) and W550 (14MP) and the QX1 (APS-C) and W550 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The QX1 was announced 3 years after the W550 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony W550 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the QX1 grades against the W550 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha QX1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W550. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony QX1 Gallery and Sony W550 Gallery.