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Sony QX1 vs Sony W730

Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57
Sony Alpha QX1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Sony QX1 vs Sony W730 Key Specs

Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Revealed September 2014
Sony W730
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-224mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 122g - 93 x 52 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Sony QX1 vs Sony W730 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Sony QX1 vs Sony W730, former being a Lens-style while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are sold by Sony. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the QX1 (20MP) and W730 (16MP) and the QX1 (APS-C) and W730 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The QX1 was manufactured 21 months later than the W730 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony W730 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the QX1 scores versus the W730 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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